Programs to improve patients’ transitions in care are expanding across the country through CMS’ Community-based Care Transitions Program, which is part of the national Partnership for Patients ...

CMS will hold a public meeting Dec. 3 on the Community-Based Care Transitions Program, a five-year pilot program available to hospitals with high readmission rates, according to AHA News Now. The ...

With Medicare spending an estimated $12 billion on avoidable readmissions, according to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, two new programs are being introduced to help curb these costly, ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced 20 new organizations participating in the Community-based Care Transitions Program (CCTP), which is an initiative to cut down on ...

The 90-year-old was hospitalized in early March with kidney failure and pneumonia. After spending nearly a week at Mercy Medical Center, Tadlock, who also suffers from congestive heart failure, was ...

René Cabral-Daniels is the former director of the Public-Philanthropic Partnership Initiative at the Council on Foundations. She recently became chief of staff at the National Patient Advocate ...