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MHA Monday Report Aug. 26, 2019

Weekly news and updates from the MHA.

Monday Report | August 26

News to Know - Week of Aug. 26

Upcoming events and important healthcare news for the week of Aug. 26.

Member News | August 24

MHA Issues Call for Michigan Harvest Gathering Project Leaders

With a campaign goal of 2.5 million meals, the MHA is asking that members renew their support of the Michigan Harvest Gathering (MHG) by conducting food drives within their facilities.

Issues in Healthcare, Member News | August 23

Trustee Day at the Capitol Examines Important Advocacy and Policy

The recently passed law regarding Michigan’s auto no-fault insurance, which gives Michigan drivers the option to purchase different levels of personal injury protection and shifts their coverage following an auto accident to their health insurance, is one area significantly affecting communiti...

Issues in Healthcare, Member News, Top Issues - Healthcare | August 23

Wage and Occupational Mix Data Revisions Due Sept. 3

Since the CMS updates hospital data that is used to develop the Medicare wage index annually, it is vital that hospitals complete a thorough review process every year.

Member News | August 23

Registration Closing Soon for Implementation Science Certification Course

Sept. 8 is the last day to register for the Implementation Science: Health Performance Improvement Certification Course.

Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | August 23

Deadline Near for MHA Safety & Quality Symposium

The deadline is approaching to reserve discounted hotel accommodations for the Sept. 26 MHA Safety & Quality Symposium and the Sept. 25 MHA Workplace Safety Collaborative: Addressing Violence in Healthcare Settings workshop.

Issues in Healthcare, Member News | August 22

Events Discuss Strategies to Advance Health Equity

The needs of vulnerable and unique patient populations can be met only by working to identify and eliminate health disparities and addressing the role of unconscious bias in healthcare delivery.

Patient Safety & Quality | August 22

AHA Health Plan Survey Will Support Healthcare Advocacy

The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently released a survey to obtain information from hospitals and health systems regarding their experience with health plan utilization management programs and network adequacy issues.

Member News | August 20

MHA Monday Report Aug. 19, 2019

Weekly news and updates from the MHA.

Monday Report | August 19

News to Know - Week of Aug. 19

Upcoming events and important healthcare news for the week of Aug. 19.

Member News | August 17

MHA, Beaumont Health Join I Vaccinate Event to Encourage Childhood Vaccinations

The MHA participated in a news conference Aug. 15 with the I Vaccinate campaign, the Franny Strong Foundation, Michigan health officials and Beaumont Health leadership to urge families to vaccinate their children during this back-to-school season.

Issues in Healthcare, Top Issues - Healthcare | August 16

Michigan’s Premier Sustainability Conference Features Industry Leaders

The 2019 MHA Michigan Green Healthcare Conference is scheduled for Oct. 9 and 10 at the Baronette Renaissance Hotel in Novi, and registration is now open.

Member News | August 16

Provider Deadline Nears for Enrollment in CHAMPS for Medicaid Payment of Drug Claims

Providers who prescribe medications to Medicaid beneficiaries are urged to enroll in the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Community Health Automated Medicaid Processing System (CHAMPS) by the Oct. 1 deadline to avoid pharmacy claim denials or medicines not being issued for pa...

Member News | August 15

Register Now for MHA Associate Member/Nonmember Forum

Associate members and partner organizations are important to the MHA and to Michigan hospitals and health systems.

Member News | August 15

MHA Monday Report Aug. 12, 2019

Weekly news and updates from the MHA.

Monday Report | August 12

News to Know - Week of Aug. 12

Upcoming events and important healthcare news for the week of Aug. 12.

Member News | August 10

Implicit Bias and Its Effect on Health Explored at Safety & Quality Symposium

Addressing health disparities to ensure that all people receive the care they need, no matter their race or economic background, is currently one of the biggest challenges facing the American healthcare system.

Issues in Healthcare, Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | August 09

Trustee Day at the Capitol Set to Prepare Governing Boards for Healthcare Advocacy

Healthcare governing board members recognize the uncertainty of healthcare policy dictated by federal and state lawmakers.

Issues in Healthcare, Member News | August 08

Final Rules Released on FY 2020 Post-acute Care Prospective Payment Systems

The CMS recently released final rules to update the Medicare fee-for-service prospective payment systems (PPSs) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), and inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2020, which begins Oct. 1, 2019.

Member News | August 08

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