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The Center Urges Members of Congress to Delay Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Funding Cuts
A substantial collaborative effort is underway to enact a two-year delay of the funding cuts set to kick in this fall under the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program.
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Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium Meets with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams
On May 29, The Center for Health Affairs hosted U. S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams at a meeting of the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium. Dr.
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Social Service Sector Focus Group Helps Inform 2019 Assessment
To help inform the 2019 Cuyahoga County Community Health Needs Assessment, a social service sector focus group was held on May 24, 2019.
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U.S. Senate Passes Bill to Fund Emergency Preparedness Activities
Progress is underway on federal legislation to authorize continued funding for the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP). Grant dollars awarded under the HPP support emergency preparedness activities led by The Center for Health Affairs in Northeast Ohio. With funding set to expire this year, the U. S.
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Lane Named to Crain's People on the Move List
On Monday, May 20, The Center for Health Affairs' newly announced President and CEO Brian Lane, was named to Crain's People on the Move list in Cleveland:
The Center for Health Affairs and its business affiliates CHAMPS Group Purchasing and CHAMPS Oncology announce Brian G.
May Brings a Change in Leadership at The Center
The month of May brought a change in leadership at The Center for Health Affairs, as Phil Mazanec handed the torch to Brian Lane.
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CHAMPS Oncology Appoints New Vice President
CHAMPS Oncology, a business affiliate of The Center for Health Affairs, proudly appoints Karen Schmidt, CTR, as vice president, effective May 6, 2019. Schmidt will succeed Toni Hare, RHIT, CTR, following Hare’s recent retirement from CHAMPS.
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New Team Members Support The Center’s Emergency Preparedness and Community Health Work
This spring, The Center for Health Affairs welcomed two new grant-supported staff members to the team to support the organization’s emergency preparedness and community health work. On April 29, Tracy Pate joined the organization as healthcare coalition readiness and response coordinator, supporting The Center’s emergency preparedness activities.
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The Center for Health Affairs Announces New President and CEO
The Center for Health Affairs’ Board of Directors has named Brian Lane as its new president and CEO, effective May 15. Lane will succeed Phil Mazanec, who has served the organization for nearly 40 years, including as the interim president and CEO for the last 16 months.
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