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The latest news and analysis about patient safety and healthcare quality.
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Featured Story | COVID-19 PHE is Renewed Through July 15 | CMS continues to gradually end some emergency blanket waivers allowed under the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) for some providers, but for now the 1135 waivers remain intact for acute care and critical access hospitals. The current 90-day PHE declaration was renewed and posted online Wednesday, and is effective through July 15. |
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News & Analysis | Using Measurement-Based Care to Turn Patient Data Into Treatment | At Ascension Illinois, care providers are using Measurement-Based Care (MBC) to improve outcomes in behavioral health treatment. The strategy is based on collecting information throughout treatment to assess outcomes, then modifying care management plans to improve treatment. |
PSQH Connect A Better Alternative for Combating Opioid Misuse Without Restricting Drug Access for Pain Patients | The new CDC draft removes the 2016 recommended ceilings on prescription doses for chronic pain patients and instead encourages doctors to exercise their best judgment. Even though the previous dosing ceilings were recommendations, they led to unintended consequences: States codified them, and physicians concerned with criminal or civil penalties misapplied the rigid standards by tapering patients too quickly or even refusing to provide treatment. |
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Partner with PSQH | Contact Amy Roadman to discuss sponsorship opportunities. Amy Roadman National Sales Manager PSQH 615-594-1895 aroadman@hcpro.com | |
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