Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System has submitted its accountable care organization application to CMS, hoping to make its commercial ACO model work for the federal program, according to an NJBIZ report.
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CMS has added new information to its Electronic Health Record website concerning the appeals process for Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs, according to a CMS news release.
Ascension Health of St. Louis named Charles Barnett, FACHE, as president of healthcare operations and COO, according to an Ascension Health news release.
Geisinger Health System of Danville, Pa., has acquired Community Medical Center in Scranton, Penn., and its affiliates, according to a CMC news release.
Since 2009, there have been 385 healthcare data breaches affecting 19 million individuals, according to a Government Info Security report.
Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center released plans for a $40 million hospital expansion, according to The Milford Daily News.