CMS issues hospital IPPS proposed rule for FY23 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a proposed rule Tuesday increasing Medicare inpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 3.2% in fiscal year 2023 compared to fiscal year 2022.

16 complete 2021-22 Iowa Quality Residency Program Members of the 2021-22 Iowa Quality Residency Program are ready to apply their newfound knowledge to their hospitals.

Creating strong foundational support highlights spring conference Health foundation professionals will learn to build and implement strong fundraising practices and engagement strategies to help support their organizations, especially during a workforce shortage.

CDC launches new forecasting and analytics center The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the launch of the Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics.

IDPH provides clarification about COVID-19 uninsured program The Iowa Department of Public Health received several questions about billing patients for administration or dispensing fees about the Human Resources and Services Administration Uninsured Program stopped accepting claims for testing and treatment.

Trinity Health acquires MercyOne Health System Trinity Health and CommonSpirit Health announced Tuesday they signed an agreement for Trinity Health to acquire all facilities and assets of MercyOne.

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