A panel of healthcare leaders met recently to discuss a recent Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) report citing that there has been little progress at reducing hospital readmissions for Medicare patients, and how communities and hospitals are coordinating care for patients leaving the...
True or False: Most hazardous materials/waste spills in hospitals are of a minor threat to people or the environment. As a result, most of the time, the spills can be easily mopped up.
Join us for the 7th Annual AHAP Conference on June 6-7 in Las Vegas! Previous attendees can attest – The AHAP conference provides invaluable knowledge and education you can’t get anywhere else. And if you’re a member, don’t forget you receive a discounted price. Plus, save an extra $...
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report recently as a warning to Medicaid providers who don’t keep careful watch over their books. The report comes on the heels of a study that was released in November 2012 by...
The American Medical Association has developed five key responsibilities physicians should adopt when providing care for patients recently discharged from the hospital to improve safety and reduce hospital readmissions for patients returning home.
Join us for the 7th Annual AHAP Conference on June 6-7 in Las Vegas! Previous attendees can attest – The AHAP conference provides invaluable knowledge and education you can’t get anywhere else. And if you’re a member, don’t forget you receive a discounted price. Plus, save an extra $...
AHAP is gathering tried-and-tested tracers, policies, and education/training materials for the upcoming launch of our new membership benefit: a library full of sample forms and tools to help you with your survey readiness needs. If you have a helpful survey readiness tool, sample policy, or...