From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Hospital Review E-Weekly] Insights From the Most Successful Model for ACOs | Ohio's Forum Health to Pay Nearly $2.9M for Overbilling Medicare | Proposed ACO Rules Expected in Dec., With Dr. Berwick's Personal Input |
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News & Analysis
Aug. 23, 2010

1.
Insights From the Most Successful Model for ACOs: Q&A With Barbara Walters of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic on the Medicare Physician Group Practice Demonstration. Click Here

2. 5 Things for Cardiologists to Consider About Hospital Integration and Employment. Click Here

3. Proposed ACO Rules Expected in December, With Dr. Berwick's Personal Input. Click Here

4. Free Webinar: Orthopedic Destination Centers - A Model for Future Success Under Healthcare Reform. To register and learn more, Click Here.

5.
OIG Report Finds Medicare Overpaid Physicians $13.8M Due to Incorrect Site-of-Service Codes. Click Here

6. Ohio's Forum Health to Pay Nearly $2.9M for Overbilling Medicare. Click Here

7. Job Opening: Hospital CEO Sought by North Carolina Division of Prisons. To learn more, Click Here.

8. 10 Hospital Industry Leaders to Know. Click Here

9. Come Hear the Best Business Speakers in the ASC Industry as Well as Coach Bobby Knight and Political Commentator Tucker Carlson in 123 sessions at the 17th Annual Improving Profitability, and Business and Legal Issues for ASCs Conference (Oct. 21-23, Chicago). To learn more, Click Here.  Thank you to The Joint Commission for sponsoring the Physician-Owned Hospitals track at this event. If you are interested in sponsoring a track at the conference, e-mail jessica@beckersasc.com.

10. Should Your Hospital Explore an Ambulatory Surgery Center Joint Venture? Click Here

11. Seeking Florida hospital executives (CEOs, COOs, CFOs and CNOs) to assist in doctoral research study. To complete a short survey,
Click Here .

12. Hospital Prices Drop in July, First Decline in Nearly Five Years. Click Here


 
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17. Serbin Surgery Center Billing:
cas@surgecon.com; www.ascbilling.com
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19. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:
mshaver@hfap.org;
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20. SpineSearch:
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;
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21. Principle Valuation:
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22. Amerinet:
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