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Industry Associations & Councils:American Assoc. of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM): http://www.aaham.org American Hospital Association (AHA): http://www.aha.org Florida Hospital Association (FHA): http://www.fha.org Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA): http://www.hfma.org Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS): http://www.himss.org Hospital Council of Northern & Central California (HCNCC): http://www.hospitalcouncil.net Leadership Healthcare: http://www.leadershiphealthcare.org Mississippi Hospital Association (MHA): http://www.mhanet.org Nashville Health Care Council: http://www.healthcarecouncil.com National Cooperative of Health Networks (NCHN) Association: http://www.nchn.org National Rural Health Association (NRHA): http://www.ruralhealthweb.org Rural Health Performance Improvement (RHPI) Project: http://ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/delta Tennessee Hospital Association (THA): http://www.tha.com Wisconsin Office of Rural Health (WORF): http://www.worh.org/hospitals_clinicsIndustry Information & Resources:AHA – Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program Issues: http://www.aha.org/aha/issues/RAC/contractors.html AHA – Resource Center: http://www.aha.org/aha/resource-center/Statistics-andStudies/studies.html AHA – Rural Healthcare Issues: http://www.aha.org/aha_app/issues/Rural-Health-Care/index.jsp AHA – Trend Watch: http://www.aha.org/aha/trendwatch/2008/twapr2008econcontrib.pdf CDC - United States Healthcare Trends 2007: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus07.pdf CMS - Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) Center: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/center/cah.asp CMS – Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program Updates: http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/medicare_update/recovery_audit_contractors/ Comdata - Payment Processing Solutions: http://www.comdata.com DotMed.com: http://www.dotmed.com Fierce Healthcare: http://www.fiercehealthcare.com Flex Monitoring Team site: http://www.flexmonitoring.org Healthcare Bluebook - Industry Pricing Guide: http://www.healthcarebluebook.com Healthcare Finance News: http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com Healthcare Reform - GOP Plan: http://www.gop.gov Healthcare Reform - White House Plan: http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/health_care/plan/ Healthcare Reform Bill H.R. 3200 - House of Representatives: http://docs.house.gov/edlabor/AAHCA-BillText-071409.pdf Healthcare Reform Plan - RSC "Empowering Patients First" Act: http://rsc.tomprice.house.gov/UploadedFiles/RSC_Health_Care_Text--FINAL.pdf Healthcare Reform Plan - The Rolling Hills Group: http://www.rollinghillsgroup.org/ Hospital Accounts Receivables Analysis (HARA): a quarterly report of comprehensive A/R data and expert analysis that helps measure performance against hospitals of similar size per geographic region. Each quarterly issue includes a wealth of timely charts, graphs, and analyses of benchmarking information broken out by region, hospital size, and community size. For more information or to order HARA, call 1-800-638-8437 or visit www.aspenpublishers.com/Product.asp?catalog%5Fname=Aspen&category%5Fname=&product%5Fid=SS10788123&Mode=SEARCH&ProductType=J. Mississippi Hospital Association (MHA) Center for Rural Health: http://mhanewsnow.typepad.com/rural/ North Carolina Rural Health Research & Policy Analysis Center: http://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/rural/ Rural Assistance Center for Critical Access Hospitals (CAH): http://www.raconline.org/info_guides/hospitals/cah.php SHOUTAmerica: http://www.shoutamerica.org/content/education/know-the-facts
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