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NJ Hospitals Invest $2.9 Billion a Year in Community Benefit Programs

New Jersey hospitals and health systems provided $2.9 billion in community benefits beyond health care services in 2016, according to a new report from the New Jersey Hospital Association.

NIH’s Dara Richardson-Heron: The Future of Health Begins with You

I want you to think for a minute about your eyes. Do you wear glasses? Does anyone you know wear glasses? Could they take those off and switch with someone just walking down the street?

CMS Proposes to Reduce Quality Measure Burden, Changes to EHR Program in FY 2019 IPPS Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule for fiscal year 2019.

CMS: Medicare Advantage Data Available for Research

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is making Medicare Advantage data available to researchers, beginning with data on services provided to beneficiaries in calendar year 2015.

How Copley Hospital is decreasing the number of ED visits by connecting its community to care

In efforts to increase primary care use in the community and decrease avoidable emergency department visits, Copley Hospital in Morrisville, Vt., has spent the past few years examining state data to better understand its population’s needs.

AHA Stat Blog: Roll Up Your Sleeves for National Blood Donor Month

January is National Blood Donor Month – an excellent time to make blood donation a New Year’s resolution.

Nebraska Hospitals Report on Community Benefits

Nebraska hospitals contributed nearly $1.27 billion to programs that benefited their communities in 2016.

IL Hospitals Contribute $95.3 Billion a Year to State's Economy

Illinois hospitals and health systems generate $95.3 billion a year and an estimated 466,000 direct and indirect jobs for the state’s economy, according to a new report by the Illinois Health and Hospital Association.

Hospitals Add $7.1 Billion to Iowa Economy

Iowa hospitals generate more than 132,000 jobs that add nearly $7.1 billion to the state's economy.

February is American Heart Month

Traditionally the month for lovers and all things heart related, February also reminds us to take care of our heart. It is American Heart Month.