Posted by Jason Greis on May 25, 2009 under eNewsletter |
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Posted by Jason Greis on April 16, 2009 under eNewsletter |
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Posted by Jason Greis on March 8, 2009 under eNewsletter |
This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on:
- The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Makes Technical Corrections to the MMSEA Favorable to LTACHs;
- $15 Billion in Federal Relief Spending to Become Immediately Available for State Medicaid Programs;
- “Heard it Through the Grapevine”–EBITDA Multiples Appear to be Down for Minority Interests in LTACHs;
- Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) Update: Me Thinks Thou Dost Protest;
- IRS Report Provides Insight into Community Benefit and Executive Compensation Practices of Tax-Exempt Hospitals;
- News Posted in February; and
- Upcoming Events
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Posted by Jason Greis on February 2, 2009 under eNewsletter |
This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on:
- Launch of the Community Forum page of the weblog;
- Information on an upcoming webinar addressing recovery audit contractor issues and information on McGuireWoods annual healthcare private equity conference;
- The House SCHIP bill’s inclusion of a provision banning physician ownership and investment in hospitals (including LTACHs);
- The Disclosure of Financial Relationships Report;
- Strategic considerations when entering into physician call-coverage agreements;
- An interview with Jerry Amato, CEO of Specialty Hospital of Washington-Hadley; and
- Facility development updates.
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Posted by Jason Greis on January 6, 2009 under eNewsletter |
This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on:
- MedPAC Forecasts a 4.2% Decrease in Medicare Margins for LTACHs and Proposes 2010 Payment Rate Increase;
- Why Recessionary Pressures and State Medicaid Cuts Will Create a Challenging Environment for Many LTACHs in 2009;
- The Commonwealth Foundation Launches Hospital Comparison Website;
- Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Update;
- Recent Transactions and Upcoming Events;
- Poll Results; and
- A sneak preview of February Newsletter topics.
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Posted by Jason Greis on December 10, 2008 under eNewsletter |
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