Everyone I know has had more than their fill of the implications of the new law known affectionately as Obamacare. But an aspect of the new law that you may not be aware of is the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS). It is a 32-question “patient experience” survey that is required to be administered to at least 100 patients receiving care in hospitals that receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. This includes virtually every hospital.
The scores on the “patient experience” survey will determine the hospital’s reimbursement level. The “patient experience” survey measures the following dimensions:
Chamber Announces New Board Leaders, Members
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Jan 24, 2023
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Shopping Center Planned In Leland, Could Include Publix
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Jan 23, 2023
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Potential Tenants Already Interested In Leasing Parts Of Former PPD Building, Officials Say
Cece Nunn
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Jan 23, 2023
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Commercial Real Estate Firm Announces Hirings, Promotions
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Jan 24, 2023
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County Moves To Purchase $1.5M Facility, Approves $5.6M Elections Building
Johanna F. Still
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