Hospital For Special Care

• Medicare Program; Extension of Certain Wage Index Reclassifications and Special Exceptions for the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (PPS) for Acute Care Hospitals and the Hospital Outpatient PPS

This notice announces changes to wage indices and hospital reclassifications in accordance with section 302 of the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 (TPTCCA) as amended by section 3001 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (MCTRJCA). The TPTCCA and MCTRJCA extend the expiration date for certain geographic reclassifications and special exception wage indices through March 31, 2012 for the hospital inpatient prospective payment systems for acute care hospitals (IPPS). These geographic reclassifications and special exception wage indices are also extended under the hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS).

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 23722, April 20, 2012
• Notices
• Health and Human Services Department

• Connecticut Chapter of Reeve Foundation Announces Prohealth Physicians & Hospital for Special Care As Title Sponsors of First Roll-a-Thon Event

September 18th Fundraiser in Bushnell Park Seeks to Raise Awareness for the Care & Cure for People in Connecticut Living with Spinal Cord Injuries GLASTONBURY, Conn., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Connecticut Chapter today announced ProHealth Physicians and the Hospital for Special Care as title sponsors of its first Roll-A-Thon special event scheduled for Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Bushnell Park, Hartford. The event is seeking to raise awareness and funding for the cure and care of people with spinal cord injuries throughout the state of Connecticut. For more information, please visit www.christopherreeve.org/ct/.

• U.S. Newswire
• September 07, 2010

• Use of Certain Special County Taxes for Hospital Care and Treatment of Indigent Residents

• Alabama Constitution

• 29 CFR 778.601 - Special overtime provisions available for hospital and residential care establishments under section 7(j).

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 29: Labor

• Hospital for special care transforming lives: New Britain, Connecticut.

How did the group get started? Hospital for Special Care (HSC) is a long-term acute-care hospital, which means that many of our patients reside here...

• Bookmarks
• Nbr. 2006, September 2006

• 42 CFR 482.66 - Special requirements for hospital providers of long-term care services (“swing-beds”).

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42: Public Health

• Mental Health Logjam ; One Hospital Provides Special Haven for Care

The 22-year-old Morris County man was in crisis this spring: Bipolar and paranoid, he refused to go to the emergency room, fearing it would lead to his third round of inpatient psychiatric care. Eileen Hurtado, a retired principal who took the young man in after his family could no longer help, learned of an alternative to emergency psychiatric care -- St. Clare's Wellness and Recovery Center, a white colonial just down the road from the Denville hospital.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• September 02, 2009

• Stony Brook University Hospital Facing Budget Cuts

If Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget remains as proposed, Stony Brook University Hospital could lose the ability to support its five centers for special care, Hospital CEO Steven Strongwater told a contingent of Republican Assemblymen Friday. Strongwater was one of a number of guest speakers at a public hearing held by Long Island Republican members of the State Assembly to receive input on the governor's budget.

• Long Island Business News
• March 18, 2011

• 42 CFR 412.536 - Special payment provisions for long-term care hospitals and satellites of long-term care hospitals that discharged Medicare patients admitted from a hospital not located in the same building or on the same campus as the long-term care hospital or satellite of the long-term care hospital.

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42: Public Health

• Mary Lou Roos has Been Named President of Masonicare [Derived Headline]

Mary Lou Roos has been named president of Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, Masonicare's home health care affiliate, in Wallingford. She most recently was president and chief executive officer at Community Nurses Inc. in Pennsylvania. Mason Inc. in Bethany has received six 2010 Mercury Awards from the Public Relations Society of America. The firm earned two silver and four gold awards for its work with the Hospital for Special Care, Connex Credit Union, The United Illuminating Co. and Mason Inc. Craig W. Smith has joined The Milford Bank as vice president and compliance/risk officer. He most recently worked at the law firm of Hinckley Allen & Snyder at its Hartford office.

• New Haven Register
• July 13, 2010