The mission of The Joint Commission (TJC) is “to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations…
Changes in reimbursement models are driving changes in operations, including data collection and reporting. Providers are being encouraged and incentivized to implement value-based…
Sometimes a few fundamental changes can breathe new life into an existing process and, as a result, enhance the performance of your surgeons and staff. Even if your routine is working…
Illegal referrals and inaccurate billing are often inadvertent, but can be part of deliberate and deceptive moneymaking schemes when physicians and other clinicians have ownership…
In an ongoing effort to increase value in the U.S healthcare system, hospitals are constantly asked to more with less, such as finding ways to improve patient outcomes while containing…
You see the headlines every day. Hospital Hit with $237 Million Stark Law Judgment. Hospital Pays $389 Million in Anti-Kickback Case. Former Hospital CEO to Pay $1 Million to Settle…