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Now Available: Financial Indicators Analysis with First Quarter 2025 HCRIS Data
What’s happening: CHA DataSuite’s hospital-specific analysis of financial indicators — based on the first quarter 2025 Healthcare Cost Report Information System (HCRIS) data update — provides all-payer financial ratios and metrics for prospective payment system hospitals, critical access hospitals, and other specialty hospitals.
CMS’ Home Health PPS Proposed Rule for CY 2026 Would Cut Payments by 6.4%; Rule Summary Released
What’s happening: The estimated 6.4% payment reduction in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) calendar year (CY) 2026 home health prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule equates to roughly $1.13 billion less than CY 2025 payments. Comments are due to CMS by Sept. 2.
CHPSO 2024 Annual Report Underscores Pathways to Prevention
What’s happening: On July 1, the Collaborative Healthcare Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO) — a division of the Hospital Quality Institute — released its 2024 Annual Report, which shares analyses of patterns in diagnostic errors, recaps the year’s signal detection data, summarizes advancements in data quality among CHPSO’s growing membership, and more.
Final Agenda Released for CHA 2025 Disaster Planning Conference
What’s happening: The agenda for CHA’s 2025 Disaster Planning Conference, taking place Sept. 9-10 in Sacramento, has been finalized. This year’s agenda highlights responses and solutions from various disasters and provides value to any disaster professional regardless of experience level.
Feedback Requested for 2025 California Hospital Volunteer Leadership Conference
The 2025 California Hospital Volunteer Leadership Conference, will return for a second year to the Sharp Prebys Innovation and Education Center in San Diego, September 15-16, 2025. As we plan ahead, your feedback to the questionnaire below will help guide attendee educational offerings and conference design. Please complete by Friday, June 20. Contact Melanie Shanley […]
Insurers’ Admin Costs and Profits Ballooned 25% in 2023, OHCA Analysis Finds
What’s happening: At its June 9 meeting, the Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) board discussed the office’s first baseline report, which highlights that total health care expenditures grew by 8.2% (from $378 billion to $409 billion) from 2022 to 2023.
Impact Analysis Models 3.4% Market Basket Increase, Other Payment Changes for Long-Term Care Hospitals in FFY 2026
What’s happening: CHA DataSuite’s hospital-specific impact analysis of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2026 Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) proposed rule.
Early Bird Pricing Now Available for 2025 Disaster Planning Conference
What’s happening: Registration for CHA’s 2025 Disaster Planning Conference, taking place Sept. 9-10 in Sacramento, is open. Early bird pricing for both members and nonmembers expires on Aug. 7.
HCAI Webinar to Cover Seismic Compliance Plan Development
What’s happening: On Aug. 14 from 1-2 p.m. (PT), the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) will host a webinar to discuss requirements and strategies for California hospitals developing their seismic compliance plans — which all general acute care hospitals must submit to HCAI by Jan. 1, 2026.