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Community Health Needs Assessments Update
With data collection wrapping up in Cuyahoga County, The Center’s initiative to conduct community health needs assessments (CHNAs) in its members’ counties is nearly complete.
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National Healthcare Experts Present to Reimbursement Forum
On Nov. 15, members of The Center for Health Affairs Reimbursement Forum had the opportunity to hear two educational speakers from McGladrey, LLP, a national consulting firm with expertise in healthcare, at their on-site meeting.
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The Center Takes to the Senior Speaking Circuit
Community initiatives provide an opportunity for The Center for Health Affairs to showcase Northeast Ohio hospitals’ commitment to area residents as well as to educate community members on key health policy issues. On Friday, Nov.
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The Center Responds to Member Hospitals During Superstorm Sandy
During Superstorm Sandy, The Center for Health Affairs’ Emergency Preparedness Team was hard at work in an effort to ensure member hospitals had a go-to resource for the latest information on county and regional activities. When news surfaced Monday, Oct.
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Annual Conference Speaker Stresses Importance of Nursing Professionalism in Academia and Practice
Catherine S. Koppelman, RN, MSN, NEA-BC, the system chief nursing officer at University Hospitals and the chief nursing officer for University Hospitals Case Medical Center presented to nearly 65 attendees at NEONI’s 11th Annual Fall Conference, entitled Nursing Professionalism: How To Get There in Academia & Practice.
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Moody Hears Coalition Message: Full Medicaid Expansion Crucial
On Oct. 22, the Northeast Ohio Medicaid Expansion Coalition (NEOMEC) met with Greg Moody, director of the Ohio Office of Health Transformation, to present the group’s common goal of expanding Ohio’s Medicaid program to 138 percent of the federal poverty level.
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Bill Ryan Quoted in Crain's Story on Metro CEO Search
On Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs' President and CEO Bill Ryan was quoted in a Crain's article on MetroHealth System's search for a new CEO.
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Panel Event Examines Growing Role of Patient Navigators in Northeast Ohio
On October 12, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs and The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio hosted “Leading the Way: A Panel Discussion on the Value of Patient Navigation” at Southwest General Hospital.
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NEONI 2012 - 2013 Career Shadowing Program Off to a Strong Start
Since its kickoff on Oct. 9, the NEONI 2012 – 2013 Healthcare Career Shadowing Program has assigned 500 students to shadowing experiences in 17 different hospitals ― a number that has already exceeded the 474 students participating in last year’s program.
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