The newsroom includes access to CHA News, which provides timely information to members every Thursday and is at the core of CHA benefits. In addition, it is also home to resources such as toolkits and talking points designed to help member hospitals and health systems communicate with internal and external audiences on a range of current health care-related issues. Links to CHA media statements and press releases can also be found here.
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CHA DataSuite Releases Analysis of the Quality Program Measure Trends 2nd Quarter 2023
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CHA DataSuite has issued a hospital-specific analysis for the second quarter of 2023 quality program measure trends. The analysis is intended to provide hospitals with a comparative review over time of the quality data collected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and published on Care Compare.
Updates for the Week of Sept. 25
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Oct. 4 Webinar: Overview of the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program Data Validation Efforts Register for Webinar on Up-to-Date COVID-19 Vaccination Definition Change for Long-Term Care Facilities CMS Accepting 2022 MIPS Targeted Review Requests Until Oct. 9 October 2023: MIPS eligibility for the 2023 performance year will be updated based on the June 30 Alternative Payment Model...
CHA Provides Guidance to Members on New Involuntary Hold Requirements
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CHA has developed a memo for members that provides guidance on new requirements established in the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act pursuant to Assembly Bill 2275, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2022.
CHA to Host 2023 Disaster Planning Conference Next Week
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California is no stranger to disasters and over the last three years, the pandemic has taken center stage in this state and around the globe. The Oct. 3-4 2023 CHA Disaster Planning Conference will return focus to other disasters that need attention, from earthquakes and floods to violence in hospitals.
Essential Information for Hospitals as Federal Shutdown Looms
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Barring any last-minute actions, Congress appears unable to prevent a shutdown of the federal government on Sept. 30.
CHA Gets Behind Measure to Secure Resources for Medi-Cal Providers
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Earlier this month, CHA joined a broad group of doctors, dentists, health plans, community health centers, and other health care groups to file a statewide ballot measure that aims to build on the historic investment that the governor and Legislature made earlier this year to provide greater support to Medi-Cal patients.
AB 1882 Cover Letter Template
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Hospitals Encouraged to Apply for 2024 AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award
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Hospitals that have collaborated with local stakeholders to create a positive impact within the community are invited to apply for the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) annual 2024 Dick Davidson NOVA Award. The deadline to apply is Nov. 13.
CHA Will Hold Webinar on Upcoming HCAI Seismic Reports
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CHA will host a webinar on Sept. 26 at 9 a.m. (PT) to explain what information is needed to complete the upcoming seismic reports for the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI).
CHA DataSuite Releases Analysis of Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program for FFY 2024
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CHA DataSuite issued a hospital-specific analysis of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2024 Medicare inpatient hospital-acquired condition (HAC) reduction program. The analysis is intended to provide hospitals with a preview of the potential impact of the program based on publicly available data and program rules established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
