Two Hospitals Fined for Violation of Medicare’s Value Transparency Legislation

Two Hospitals Fined for Violation of Medicare’s Value Transparency Legislation

September 15, 2022 · 7:00 AM

Two Hospitals Fined for Violation of Medicare’s Value Transparency Legislation
Not the offending hospital

I’ve lengthy been an advocate for worth transparency in healthcare. The Facilities for Medicare and Medicaid Providers (aka CMS) has not too long ago taken motion that requires hospitals to submit their costs on-line, which ought to enhance competitors and enable you to store round to save cash. If reminiscence serves, the worth posting solely applies to a restricted variety of companies. I presume the uncommon hospitals that do not settle for Medicare and Medicaid funds are exempt.

From MedPage Immediately:

This week [June 2022], CMS handed down their first penalties to 2 hospitals in Georgia for failing to adjust to the worth transparency regulation that went into impact Jan. 1, 2021.

Northside Hospital Atlanta in Sandy Springs and Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton have been each fined for an absence of available normal costs for hospital companies on-line, regardless

Dorothy Zudora Will Showcase Handmade Modern Takes on Retro Males’s Trend

Brandon, FL, September 11, 2022 –(PR.com)– Retro-chic vogue design store Dorothy Zudora will showcase a few of its newest seems to be throughout this yr’s installment of Tampa Bay Trend Week, operating September 21-24.

“We’re tremendous excited to be a part of this yr’s lineup,” mentioned Heidi Richards, Dorothy Zudora’s founder and CEO. “Tampa Bay Trend Week not solely celebrates our hometown’s vibrant vogue scene, but in addition shines a strong highlight on girls within the business.”

Dorothy Zudora first made waves at New York Trend Week in 2020 with a line impressed by the Outdated Hollywood glamor of the ’30s and ’40s. This yr, the Tampa-based firm is bringing issues dwelling to indicate off its newest menswear choices on its dwelling turf. A number of completely different strains of shirts, from golf, polo and cabana designs impressed by the long-lasting retro vibes of the ’60s and ’70s to unique

Dietitian Questions Healthfulness of the Mediterranean Eating regimen

September 3, 2022 · 7:27 AM

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Shana Spence, RD, wrote at Self.com:

The Mediterranean weight loss plan is continually lauded within the vitamin world—in truth, US Information has named it the “greatest weight loss plan general” for 5 years straight—however as a registered dietitian, I believe it is time to consider it a bit otherwise: It is time to dethrone the Mediterranean weight loss plan as being the perfect solution to eat.

Now, the Mediterranean weight loss plan—which emphasizes entire grains and plant meals comparable to fruits, greens, legumes, tree nuts, seeds, and olives, and limits pink meat, sugar, and saturated fats—isn’t the one culturally based mostly approach of consuming that is been celebrated. The Japanese weight loss plan, wealthy in meals comparable to seafood, steamed rice, tofu, natto, seaweed, and pickled vegatables and fruits, has been promoted for its longevity-promoting features as properly. However

Dior to Show Men’s Pre-fall Collection in Egypt – WWD

WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN: Globetrotting designer Kim Jones is bringing his next Dior men’s show to Egypt.

The men’s pre-fall collection is scheduled to be unveiled on Dec. 3 against the backdrop of the pyramids of Giza near Cairo, the brand said in a statement provided exclusively to WWD. “Designed by Kim Jones, the celestial collection celebrates a lifelong passion for travel,” it added.

Dior last year resumed its pre-coronavirus tradition of traveling men’s pre-fall collections with a show in London. Jones previously staged pre-fall runway displays in Miami and Tokyo. The British designer has a long-standing relationship with the African continent, having spent his childhood years in Botswana, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya and Ghana.

The son of a hydrogeologist, Jones continues to travel the globe to gather inspiration and see rare and exotic animals in their natural habitat. He is passionate about conservation, sponsoring a number of endangered species including

HK men’s clothing brand DETERMINANT redefines sizing with 61 options

Hong Kong-based men’s clothing online shop DETERMINANT has unveiled “THE61S” campaign to showcase its 61 sizes by bringing together 61 people from all walks of life to try on the wrinkle-free dress shirts.

According to the brand, the 61 combinations come after years of painstaking research and body size data analysis. As DETERMINANT believes that every BODY deserves a well-fitted, comfortable shirt, and as such it introduced the campaign with the launch of the “The Perfect Fit Journey” pop-up store at Cityplaza. From the campaign’s photoshoot, thematic video and in-depth interviews, the diversity between the 61 participants extends from their wide range of sizes to their various personalities, from their experience with DETERMINANT to in life.

Meanwhile, until 2 October, visitors can not only find their perfect fit, but also discover more about the story and craftsmanship behind the brand’s wrinkle-free dress shirts at the pop-up store.