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Community Health Improvement Plans: Getting Beyond Access

There are good reasons why most CHIPs focus on access – and even better reasons to go deeper.

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How One State Is Using Medicaid to Address SDOH

The state's chief medical officer shares insights & results from an innovative Medicaid pilot targeting health-related social needs.

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Addressing Health Equity in Your Hospital CHNA

The biggest gains in health equity will happen outside of traditional clinical care – and your CHNA process could be the best place to start.

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Why Cardiac Cath Is Shifting to the ASC Setting

Cardiac cath procedures are increasingly moving out of the hospital setting. Here's what's driving the trend.

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The Ascendient Guide to Hybrid ED/Urgent Care Centers

Combining an FSED with an urgent care center has many benefits – but the model won't work in every situation.

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TEAM Players: Which Hospitals Are Included in the Mandatory CMS Model?

A new payment model covers about 1/4 of the country, but it's been hard to find an exact list of regions – until now.

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Why Are Critical Access Hospitals Failing in Many Rural Areas?

40% of Critical Access Hospitals could close in 7 years or less due to persistent operating losses. Here are 2 alternatives.

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