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PubMed1995

Medicare program; additional supplier standards--HCFA. Final rule with comment.

This final rule with comment period conforms our regulations to changes made to section 1834 of the Social Security Act (the Act) by section 131 of the Social Security Act Amendments of 1994. Section 1834(j) of the Act requires that suppliers meet additional standards related to compliance with State and Federal licensure requirements, maintaining a physical facility on an appropriate site, and proof of appropriate liability insurance. This final rule retains existing regulatory standards and incorporates the three additional standards specifically cited from the statute.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
PubMed1996

Hospital discharge costs in competitive and regulatory environments.

To study the efficacy of America's current market-driven approaches to constrain health care expenditures, an analysis was undertaken of 1993 hospital discharge costs and related data of the 15 states in the United States with the highest percent of HMO market penetration. What is proposed herein to enhance hospital cost containment efforts is for a state to almost simultaneously use both market-driven and regulatory strategies similar to what was implemented in California over the last three decades and in Germany for the last 100 years.

Cost Control↗
PubMed1998

The politics of Alzheimer's special care units: lessons to be learned from the demented?

The development of nursing home special care units for Alzheimer's Disease is linked to the political emergence of the disease in the past two decades. This article will explore the response of the nursing home industry to Alzheimer's Disease in the way of special care programs. Similarities and differences between the demented population and other groups served in nursing homes will be highlighted. Issues to be addressed before special care programs are developed for other populations will be suggested.

Aged↗
PubMed1998

Developing a program for dealing with violence in healthcare facilities.

The potential for violence is a growing concern in all healthcare facilities. Violent acts may be perpetrated by visitors, patients, employees, or outsiders. There are no simple answers to preventing or defusing such violence, but greater attention to the total climate for violence and a realistic approach to treating its different aspects are essential. In this report, Fredrick Roll, executive vice president, Hospital Shared Services, Denver, CO, which provides security services for more than 140 hospitals in six states, discusses the different aspects of violence that must be considered by all hospitals when setting up programs to deal with the problem.

Emergency Service, Hospital↗