About five years ago, South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y., saw about 62 percent of its volume from the inpatient side and 38 percent on an outpatient basis. Now, however, that ratio ...

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Outpatient programs allow you to receive therapy and other treatments while living at home and maintaining your daily routines. It may include a combination of talk therapy, appointments with a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inpatient vs. outpatient fast-track total knee arthroplasties yielded similar outcomes. Inpatient vs. outpatient ...

Under federal law, hospitals must give you a MOON letter to inform you if you’re being observed as an outpatient for more than 24 hours. Your status as inpatient versus outpatient affects how much you ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is walking back its push to pay for more complex services without inpatient stays, a move that will dent revenues for health systems that have boosted ...

The Meadowglade in Moorpark, CA, is CARF-accredited, offering comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services in the serene hills of Moorpark, CA., easily accessible from LAX and locations ...

The Medicare Inpatient Only (IPO) list details the procedures that Medicare will cover in an inpatient setting. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases the IPO list each year. The ...

For-profit hospital operators have dealt with multiple waves of COVID-19 infections since the pandemic began that have impacted volumes during every surge. More COVID-19 admissions have led to longer ...