HHS announces up to $500 million in Partnership for Patients funding

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this week that up to $500 million in Partnership for Patients funding will be available to help hospitals, health care provider organizations, and others improve care and stop millions of preventable injuries and complications related to health care acquired conditions and unnecessary readmissions. The funding, made possible by the Affordable Care Act, will be awarded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center. Click here for more information.