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Great Point Partners Makes $10 Million Growth Recapitalization Investment in iVantage Health Analytics

GREENWICH, CT and PORTLAND, ME (PRWEB) June 07, 2013 Great Point Partners, LLC, a Greenwich-based private investment firm focused on the health care industry, today announced a $10M growth recapitalization investment in iVantage Health Analytics (â€

Conference Collaborative Models

Join iVantage Health for a special iConference presentation

Two Collaborative Models Improve Quality & Patient Safety Presented by Dr.

2013 Top 100 Hospitals

iVANTAGE HEALTH ANALYTICS® NAMES TOP 100 CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS

Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals Named. iVantage Health Analytics Awards HealthStrongâ„¢ Status Using the Hospital Strength Indexâ„¢.

Looming federal spending cuts will hit hospitals where it hurts

By Tony Pugh | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Hospitals across the country will face significant job losses, service reductions and other belt-tightening measures when President Barack Obama signs the order Friday implementing a series of

Sequestration 2013

Economic Impact of Sequestration for Rural Hospitals

Rural hospitals face major financial challenges given their relatively small operating scale and workforce shortages. Under a proposed 2% Medicare reimbursement reduction resulting from sequestration, these challenges will be exacerbated.

New Healthcare

The New Healthcare: New Demands Require New Solutions

The New Healthcare means change in delivery of care. The new healthcare means accountability. The New Healthcare means transparency. The New Healthcare means sustainability.

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iVantage Offers State Rankings to Celebrate National Rural Health Day

National Rural Health Day (NRHD) is a day to celebrate the tremendous accomplishments achieved in rural healthcare while also acknowledging present challenges and the necessary initiatives needed to overcome and adapt to an ever-changing healthcare l

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Hospital Strength Index Helps NRHA Recognize Top Performing CAHs

The top performing Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) were announced on Friday, September 28 by the National Rural Health Association.  The 59 highest ranked CAHs were chosen based on their performance on the iVantage Hospital Strength Index.

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7 Ways Analytics Can Help Hospitals Gain Competitive Edge

Analytics are required in the new healthcare to inform hospital strategy and secure a competitive advantage.

5th Rural Health ED Study

5th Annual National Rural Health ED Study

Receive your copy of the 5th Annual National Rural ED Study! The Emergency Department may be the most important service offered by Critical Access Hospitals in their largely rural communities.

Performance Rural Centers

Rural Relevance Under Healthcare Reform

Performance in the healthcare environment is fluid and increasingly competitive.

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Bundled Payments – Key Strategies for Hospitals

Bundled Payments, a CMS initiative, allows hospitals to define an episode of care and receive a single, or “bundled” payment for the multiple services provided within the episode.

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2013 Flex Guidance – Quality, Finance and Operational Interventions

With the release last week of the 2013 Flex guidance, the Federal Office is calling on grantees to become more prescriptive with their activities, and to link measures to those activities.

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The Surging Tide in Healthcare

Today, the first thing we know is that the status quo in healthcare delivery is unsustainable.  It will bankrupt the U.S. Government within 25 years.