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The Center and CHAMPS Announce Funds Raised for Restorative Dental Program
The Center for Health Affairs and CHAMPS Healthcare presented a check to Medworks for $311,010 at their centennial event on the evening of Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016. Medworks will use the funds to create a new restorative dental program to benefit 600+ patients in Northeast Ohio.
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The Center and CHAMPS Become Members of The Advisory Board Company
The Center for Health Affairs and CHAMPS Healthcare are pleased to announce they have become members of The Advisory Board. The Advisory Board Company is a membership-based firm, headquartered in Washington D. C.
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Gutowski Weighs in on the Effects of New Healthy Ohio Medicaid Proposal
On Friday, Aug. 5, The Center for Health Affairs’ government relations manager, Tony Gutowski, was quoted in a Cleveland 19 News article discussing the Healthy Ohio Medicaid waiver proposal heading to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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New Interactive Map Examines Marketplace Take-Up Rates in Northeast Ohio
A recently published Medicaid enrollment blog by The Center for Health Affairs and The Center for Community Solutions examines Marketplace take-up rates in Northeast Ohio, which ranged from virtually no participation to full enrollment across the region.
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The Center Submits Comments to CMS on Healthy Ohio Program
On August 5, The Center submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Healthy Ohio program, voicing its concerns with the proposal and the impact it would have on healthcare delivery in the state.
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Emergency Preparedness Team Recaps RNC Planning
RNC Responsibilities
Every day during the Republican National Convention Beth Gatlin, The Center for Health Affairs’ director of emergency preparedness, and Andrea Bishop, emergency preparedness project manager woke up at 4:30 a. m. to send out surveys to all Cleveland-area hospitals for operational and situational reporting.
Student Onboarding Enhanced by ACEMAPP 2.0 Update
ACEMAPP, a real-time online clinical rotation matching system that includes student onboarding materials and document storage solutions for clinical sites, schools, students and faculty has recently been updated to ACEMAPP 2. 0. Some ACEMAPP 2.
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Report Examines Hospital Observation Status, 2015 - 2016 Influenza Season
A recently published Key Indicators Report on hospital market trends by The Center for Health Affairs examines the drop in hospital observation status and the impact of the 2015-16 influenza season on hospital volumes during the first quarter of 2016.
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Cleveland Health Care Sector is Backbone of its Economy
Northeast Ohio hospitals account for a total of 167,543 jobs and create $11. 5 billion in labor income according to information in the Northeast Ohio hospital economic report released by The Center for Health Affairs on July 11.
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