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The CAHPS survey is required by the federal government for many health care facilities, and the hospital version of it is required for most acute care hospitals. Low scores can induce financial penalties, and hospitals reap financial rewards for improving scores or exceeding those of their peers.

Medical Ethics and Treatment Is in a Nasty Fight for Its Existence

Pat Farrell PhD - April 7, 2022

Medicine, the area of science that has been slowly backed into a corner by insurance reimbursement, is now in another fight for its moral...

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Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - June 7, 2023

Health Pros Gather in Boston to Explore How Culture and Structure May Stall Needed Health System Changes

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Michael Hunter, MD - August 2, 2022

“Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.”― Edgar Allan Poe A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IS ASSOCIATED WITH A LOWER RISK of developing fatty liver...

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