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Opioid Consortium Submits Comments on CDC Proposed Guidelines

Opioid Consortium Submits Comments on CDC Proposed Guidelines

The Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium earlier this month submitted comments expressing support for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) proposed revisions to guidelines on prescribing opioids for chronic pain.

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April Funding Opportunity Newsletter Published

April Funding Opportunity Newsletter Published

The April issue of The Center for Health Affairs’ Funding Opportunity Newsletter has been published. It includes federal, state and foundation grants in healthcare, behavioral and mental health, workforce development, children and family, and housing.  Click to learn more.

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Success Stories Spotlight Healthy Northeast Ohio’s Use Cases

Success Stories Spotlight Healthy Northeast Ohio’s Use Cases

Healthy Northeast Ohio (Healthy NEO) welcomes planners, policy-makers and community stakeholders to use its site as a tool for community assessment, strategic planning, identifying best practices for improvement, collaboration and advocacy.

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Cybersecurity Authorities in Five Countries Release Joint Advisory on Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Cybersecurity Authorities in Five Countries Release Joint Advisory on Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Cybersecurity authorities in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom this week released a cybersecurity advisory warning of potential cyber threats connected with the Russian government.

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CMS Terminates Blanket Waivers, Issues Proposed Payment Rule for Nursing Homes, Skilled Nursing

CMS Terminates Blanket Waivers, Issues Proposed Payment Rule for Nursing Homes, Skilled Nursing

A pair of actions this month from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) add up to forthcoming changes for nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities.

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New Video Highlights The Center’s 2021 Key Accomplishments

New Video Highlights The Center’s 2021 Key Accomplishments

Which counties joined the Healthy Northeast Ohio population health data resource in 2021? What funding level was awarded for regional hospital emergency preparedness work? What was the regional impact of The Center for Health Affairs’ Medicare wage index project?

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Mayor Bibb Keynotes Event Hosted by The Center for Health Affairs

Mayor Bibb Keynotes Event Hosted by The Center for Health Affairs

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb shared an inspiring vision for the city’s future at an event hosted by The Center for Health Affairs on March 24.

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Lane Featured on Premier Inc.'s "Three Questions with Andy Brailo" Podcast

Lane Featured on Premier Inc.'s "Three Questions with Andy Brailo" Podcast

Brian Lane, president and CEO of The Center for Health Affairs and CHAMPS Healthcare recently spoke with Premier Inc. ’s Chief Customer Officer, Andy Brailo, for an episode of Premier’s 3Q podcast that explores strategies for creating a supply chain that is transparent, diverse and reliable.

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Northeast Ohio Hospitals Deliver $1.873 billion in Community Benefit in 2020

Northeast Ohio Hospitals Deliver $1.873 billion in Community Benefit in 2020

The Center for Health Affairs’ analysis of Northeast Ohio hospitals’ community benefit filings finds that collectively they delivered $1. 873 billion in community benefit in 2020, a $79. 5 million increase from 2019.

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