Louisiana Health Care Review
THE MEDICARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATION
News Releases and Media Materials
 
Date Stories
4/14/08 Quality Summit Brings Together Louisiana Providers Aimed at Improving Patient Outcomes
1/2/08 Medicare Renews Louisiana Health Care Review, Inc. Contract for Three Years
3/1/07 2006 Hospital Quality Award Winners Announced
5/18/07 LHCR's work in Nursing Homes featured in Shreveport Times
5/1/07 Louisiana Hospitals Cited in Press for 2006 Quality Awards
4/4/07 CMS Releases Measure Specifications For Physician Bonus Reporting Program
3/30/07 News from Medical Economics Magazine - Why Do Doctors Love DOQ-IT?
3/17/07 PBS Series Chosen as Best TV Program of 2006 by Association of Health Care Journalists
1/05/07 LHCR Announces Campaign to Reduce Inappropriate Drug Utilization in Louisiana's Elderly - Press Release (.pdf)
12/27/06 LHCR Announces Plans for the 2006 Hospital Quality Awards
5/25/06

Physicians Urged to Register on FINDLADOCS.COM - Web site continues to give Louisiana physicians and patients a way to stay connected if storms force them to evacuate again - Press Release (.pdf)
08/01/05

Louisiana Hospitals Recognized for Improving Care
Press Release (.pdf)
04/01/05 New Medicare Web Resource Gives Louisiana Hospital Patients Quality Information - Public Reporting and Quality Improvement Training from Louisiana Health Care Review Drives Improved Hospital Care - Press Release (.pdf)
03/28/05

Louisiana Chosen for National Pilot to Improve Care from Home Health Agencies
 Press Release (.pdf)
3/22/04

Mammography Usage Rate Low in Louisiana
Campaign Launched to Increase Awareness and Use
2/2/04

Medicare's Nursing Home Quality Initiative Releases Enhanced Set of Quality Measures - Press Release (.pdf)

 


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