Monthly Archives: July 2014

AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange Profiles NJHA/AMS Medicare Gainsharing Pilot Demonstration

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The July 16, 2014 issue of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Health Care Innovation Exchange (http://innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/hospital-gain-sharing-program-offers-incentives-physicians-based-their-efficiency-producing) reviews the results of the 3-year NJHA/AMS Medicare  Gainsharing Pilot Read More

Modern Healthcare report on the squeeze in hospital operating margins (June 23, 2014)

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Operating margin is the easiest way to determine a company’s pricing strategy and operating efficiency.   It is the simplest way to understand how much a company makes on each dollar of sales.  For non-profit hospitals, a positive operating margin means that there is money available to fund additional services; with
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