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Aetna refuses payment for never events, requires corrective action
Aetna has announced a new policy under which it will refuse to pay for care related to a group of 28 adverse events, and what's more, require providers to take a series of reporting and corrective... Read more...
Federal bill would link Medicare hospital pay to quality
Now here's a bill that would scare me a bit if I were a hospital administrator--even if it was inevitable (and it is) that such a measure would be written. Sens. Max Baucus (D-MT) and Chuck Grassley... Read more...
