News to Know – Dec. 18, 2023

Clarence Rucker
  • Clarence Rucker
    Clarence Rucker, manager, patient safety and quality, MHA Keystone Center.

    Clarence Rucker, manager, patient safety and quality, MHA Keystone Center, is featured in COLOR Magazine’s 40 Under 40 Powerlist. In his role, Rucker helps hospitals adopt a strong patient safety culture, working with clinical and administrative teams on solutions and tools that enhance care quality.

  • Due to the holidays, Monday Report will not be published Dec. 25 and Jan. 1, and will resume its normal schedule Jan. 8. Member alerts and MHA newsroom articles will continue to be published during that time to provide relevant updates to the MHA membership, as necessary.

News to Know – Dec. 11, 2023

  • The MHA welcomes ModusOne Health as a new Endorsed Business Partner (EBP) and the only physician-founded and physician-run Clinical Diagnosis Improvement (CDxI®) company that delivers robust monthly leaderboard-style reporting of provider accuracy in diagnosing patients on the conditions that most directly affect quality metrics and reimbursements. The ModusOne CDxI® system does not require hiring additional personnel or purchasing any equipment or software. This system works extremely well in a complementary manner with traditional CDI efforts, whether in-house or vendor-led. CDxI® is fully scalable and has been chosen by more than 75 individual hospitals and major health systems nationwide. They offer hospitals and health systems critical insights and a proven system of data analytics, physician-led provider education and ongoing leadership-style performance management. For more information, members may contact Stephanie Patsalis, vice president of business development at ModusOne Health. Members with questions about the EBP program may contact at the MHA.
  • Due to the holidays, Monday Report will not be published Dec. 25 and Jan. 1, and will resume its normal schedule Jan. 8. Member alerts and MHA newsroom articles will continue to be published during that time to provide relevant updates to the MHA membership, as necessary.