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RSS Feeds`Time´s Up´: Covered California Takes Aim At Hospital C-Section Rates
(WorldNews Health)

 
 

24 may 2018 15:21:50

 
`Time´s Up´: Covered California Takes Aim At Hospital C-Section Rates
(WorldNews Health)
 


Covered California, the state´s health insurance marketplace under the Affordable Care Act, has devised what could be a powerful new way to hold hospitals accountable for the quality of their care. Starting in less than two years, if the hospitals haven´t met targets for safety and quality, they´ll risk being excluded from the `in-network` designation of health plans sold on the state´s insurance exchange. `We´re saying `time´s up,`` said Dr. Lance Lang, the chief medical officer for Covered California. `We´ve told health plans that by the end of 2019 we want networks to only include hospitals that have achieved that target.` Here´s how hospitals will be measured: They must perform fewer...


 
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