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Beaufort Memorial Hospital Recognized as 8th Gold Star Hospital in SC by Working Well Initiative
Providing standard of excellence in employee quit tobacco systems.
Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Agreement on Doc-Pay Fix
House and Senate Conferees reached a tentative agreement to prevent a 27.4% cut in Medicare physician payment rates.
SCHA serious about wellness
Learn how SC hospitals are taking wellness to new heights.
Cannon team making surgery safer
By implementing a safe surgery checklist, Cannon Memorial Hospital’s Surgical Department is addressing potential issues before they arise rather than waiting to react.
SC in top quartile for health care quality
South Carolina ranks in the top quartile of all US states on established quality measures.
Recent SCHA News
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital Recognized as 8th Gold Star Hospital in SC by Working Well Initiative
- Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Agreement on Doc-Pay Fix
- Georgetown Hospital System First in the Nation to Meet Gold Medal Standard
- SCHA serious about wellness
- Cannon team making surgery safer
- SC in top quartile for health care quality
- Hospital Trustees: Trends to Watch in 2012
- Hospital groups file brief on reform
Hot Issues
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Reimbursement
South Carolina hospitals' revenue stream is critical to their overall mission of providing care to those in their communities. Medicare and Medicaid provide more than half of most hospitals' patien
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CMS Rules and Regulations
Keeping up with the rules and regulations being promulgated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has always been a daunting task for hospitals. Now that task is even more diff
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Medicaid
Medicaid is the nation’s health coverage program for many low-income Americans.
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Peer Review
It is widely recognized that South Carolina has one of the weakest peer review statutes in the nation.
Health Care News
- Hospitals Demand Upfront Payment for ER Treatment - Kaiser Health News
- Top Senate Dem Vows to Restore Prevention Funds Used for 'Doc Fix' - Kaiser Health News
- SC Lawmakers Consider Adding Medicaid Adult Dental Coverage Into Budget - The State
- GOP Senators Unveil Medicare Overhaul Plan - Yahoo!
- Tentative 'Doc Fix' Cuts Into Prevention Funds, Medicaid Hospital Payments - Kaiser Health News