7/9 Health policy researcher Andrew Longhurst warns the model creates "perverse incentives" to discharge patients quickly: "Anything beyond the surgery itself is a cost, and you don't want that eating into your overhead."
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April 8, 2025 at 3:28 AM
7/9 Health policy researcher Andrew Longhurst warns the model creates "perverse incentives" to discharge patients quickly: "Anything beyond the surgery itself is a cost, and you don't want that eating into your overhead."
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The Health Policy Commission has just approved $1.38 million in grants to revolutionize hospital discharges by embedding Aging Service Access Point liaisons!
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HPC approves $1.38M ‘Pathways’ grants to embed ASAP liaisons and speed discharges to home
The Health Policy Commission authorized seven Pathways awards totaling $1.38 million to embed Aging Service Access Point (ASAP) liaisons in hospitals to support safe discharges, with a required 30% in‑kind match and an evaluation plan using CHIA‑linked data.
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July 25, 2026 at 8:59 PM
The Health Policy Commission has just approved $1.38 million in grants to revolutionize hospital discharges by embedding Aging Service Access Point liaisons!
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Discharge delays shouldn't be the reason a patient's next step in care gets held up.
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July 14, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Discharge delays shouldn't be the reason a patient's next step in care gets held up.
When you partner with LifeCare Ambulance, you gain more than a transport vendor — you gain a reliable extension of your care team.
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When you partner with LifeCare Ambulance, you gain more than a transport vendor — you gain a reliable extension of your care team.
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Washington's Senate Bill 5124 could revolutionize post-acute care by setting vital standards for timely discharges from hospitals, tackling the costly delays that affect patient recovery.
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Committee hears staff briefing on Medicaid post-acute network standards; hospitals and insurers urge standards to reduce discharge delays
Staff explained SSB 5124 would require the Health Care Authority to adopt network adequacy standards for nursing homes and inpatient rehab facilities with compliance deadlines in 2028; hospital and health-system witnesses supported the measure, citing costly single-case agreements and delayed discharges.
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March 1, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Washington's Senate Bill 5124 could revolutionize post-acute care by setting vital standards for timely discharges from hospitals, tackling the costly delays that affect patient recovery.
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PharmaTimes March explores today's life sciences landscape: patient autonomy where access to medicines is expected. Shifting politics, "super employees," ongoing innovation, GLP-1s, difficult-to-treat...
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Massachusetts is stepping up patient care by launching a groundbreaking Hospital to Home Partnership Program to improve community discharges!
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Massachusetts Senate establishes Hospital to Home Partnership Program to support community discharges
Legislation creates program to enhance hospital and community service collaboration for patient discharges
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September 20, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Massachusetts is stepping up patient care by launching a groundbreaking Hospital to Home Partnership Program to improve community discharges!
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Massachusetts Senate is taking a bold step to enhance patient care by mandating hospitals to notify home care agencies about discharge instructions.
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Massachusetts Senate proposes bill for improved health care discharge coordination
Senate bill mandates hospitals notify home care agencies on patient discharge instructions
citizenportal.ai
June 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Massachusetts Senate is taking a bold step to enhance patient care by mandating hospitals to notify home care agencies about discharge instructions.
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San Francisco's healthcare crisis deepens as officials reveal alarming shortages in skilled nursing beds, forcing local patients to seek care outside the city.
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San Francisco Officials Address Skilled Nursing Bed Shortage and Alternative Pathways
Commission discusses urgent need for expanded skilled nursing capacity in San Francisco.
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August 19, 2025 at 6:32 PM
San Francisco's healthcare crisis deepens as officials reveal alarming shortages in skilled nursing beds, forcing local patients to seek care outside the city.
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Oregon is taking a bold step forward with Senate Bill 296, aiming to revolutionize hospital discharges and make long-term care more accessible than ever!
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Oregon Senate Bill 296 directs health agencies to streamline long-term care eligibility process
Bill mandates studies to improve hospital discharges and facilitate long-term care access
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June 22, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Oregon is taking a bold step forward with Senate Bill 296, aiming to revolutionize hospital discharges and make long-term care more accessible than ever!
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