The Stead Health Group, Inc.

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The Stead Health Group has expertise in Health Care Communication Transformations, Operations Improvement, Strategic Planning and Positioning, Financial Analysis and Turnaround, Program and Service Line Development, Facility Planning and Development. We apply strategy, customized to each client, resulting in tangible, bottom-line financial improvements.

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CMS has announced that Deputy Administrator Leslie Norwalk will be the CMS Acting Administrator upon Dr. Mark McClellan’s departure October 15, 2006.

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Insurers Demand Preauthorizing Scans

Diagnostic-imaging scans are the fastest growing healthcare procedure. Now, Insureres are demanding that they review and agree prior to performance of the scan.
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New Safe Harbors for IT Sharing

HHS announced new federal regulations that will allow hospitals and some other organizations to donate e-prescribing and electronic health records technology and support services to physicians
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CMS Will Phase-In new DRG System

The CMS said it will phase in a new weighting system for inpatient diagnosis-related groups over three years rather than fully convert to the cost-based system in 2007 as previously proposed. About 2% of hospitals will see their payments fall as a result of the new weighting system.
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