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Prevalence of Antimicrobial Use in US Acute Care Hospitals, May-September 2011

Interview with Shelley S. Magill, MD, PhD, author of Prevalence of Antimicrobial Use in US Acute Care Hospitals, May-September 2011




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Using Medicare Star Ratings to Select Hospitals

Medicare recently developed a star rating system to help consumers determine the quality of care delivered at various hospitals. This rating system was considered controversial by many. In this podcast we discuss the rating system with one of its critics, Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, and with Kate Goodrich, MD, the Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality at Medicare.

Article discussed in this episode:

The New CMS Hospital Quality Star Ratings: The Stars Are Not Aligned






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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mitigation: Preparing Hospitals and Health Systems

The strategy for managing the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted from containment to mitigation. What does that mean for US hospitals and health systems? Kaiser Permanente Executive Vice President Stephen M. Parodi, MD, discusses telemedicine, protecting health care workers, equipment allocation planning, and more.




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The economic impact of Florida's hospitals




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The economic contribution of Florida's hospitals




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., south view




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., closer view from south




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., entrance




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., north view




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., north view, closer




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., auditorium




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., atrium




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Shriners Hospitals for Children--Tampa, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, Fla., playroom




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Effects of staffing and expenditure variables on after surgery patient safety in Florida hospitals




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The influence of specialized cancer hospitals in Florida on mortality, length of stay, and charges of care




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Analysis of two strategies for structuring medicare reimbursement to maximize profitability in acute care general hospitals




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COVID-19: Uttar Pradesh starts notifying private hospitals




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UP: 9/100 cases linked to hospitals in 6 districts, govt forms panel to check the spread




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Bid to ease pressure on hospitals: Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients may be shifted to care centres




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Over 3,000 babies born in 50 days in Pimpri-Chinchwad, hospitals and families told to follow govt guidelines




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Pune: Sassoon hires 36 doctors from private hospitals for COVID-19 treatment




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Pune: Don’t mob hospitals, says District Collector




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Pune civic body offers help to private practitioners to restart clinics for easing patient burden on hospitals




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Pune zilla parishad rolls out financial scheme for uninsured patients at pvt hospitals




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Infrastructure, proximity to Covid-19 hospitals factors for railway stations chosen for isolation coaches




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Maharashtra: Rajesh Tope asks pvt hospitals to comply with price caps, warns of action




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Four hospitals cleared to join WHO Solidarity trial, more to follow




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For uninsured Covid-19 patients at private hospitals, Pune ZP rolls out financial aid scheme




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Mumbai civic body staffer turned away by two hospitals, undergoes amputation: Kin




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Mumbai: Lack of staffers big hurdle to resume services, say pvt hospitals




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Mumbai: Infected cops, kin to get free treatment at 5 hospitals




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‘Take action against healthcare staff not reporting to work’: BMC to private hospitals




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Maharashtra puts cap on charges private hospitals can levy on patients




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Maharashtra: Private hospitals urge govt to withdraw order, cite losses




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Arthur Road jail: No hospitals available, 77 infected inmates to be shifted to Mahul




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Delhi govt ramps up Covid facilities, ropes in 2 more hospitals




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Submit list of hospitals where patients can get free treatment: HC to Centre, Delhi govt




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House help tests positive in Chandigarh, shuttled between hospitals before being admitted




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'We should get our hospitals ready for second wave'

'Strengthen hospital capacity, look after patients who need care, primarily ICU care...'




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Stadiums across the world turned into hospitals, quarantine spaces




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Pool widened further, govt to test all coming to hospitals with flu signs




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Sealing fears, dip in patients, wary staff are making private hospitals play safe




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Six hospitals in Kolkata, Howrah shut after patients, doctors test positive




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Central teams visit hospitals, Rajarhat quarantine facility




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Citing revenue loss, private hospitals want Maharashtra govt pricing caps rolled back

Private hospitals say the order in its current form will result in losses and would also affect the salaries of healthcare workers.The reduction in prices for private healthcare providers comes at a time when they are dealing with lower hospital occupancy rates, as patients opt to postpone planned medical procedures due to the pandemic