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Local parents weigh in on Billings Clinic plans to expand neonatal intensive care unit


Local parents weigh in on Billings Clinic plans to expand neonatal intensive care unit
Billings Clinic gaining ground on new neonatal clinic unit
By:
Jeanelle Slade
and last updated 2021-07-22 21:31:58-04
BILLINGS - The Billings medical corridor is in constant “building mode” to meet the needs of a growing community, but if you’ve driven down North 27
th Street lately, you may have wondered just what was going into the huge new expansion on the Billings Clinic campus.
The huge addition and a team of trained medical experts will soon support a whole new environment for the region’s tiniest patients and their families. The money raised from this year’s Billings Clinic Classic Fundraiser will go toward the $3.5 million capital campaign to build a new neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the hospital. ....

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Hospital price transparency law unlikely to result in competitive prices


EMILY SCHABACKER
A Trump-era law meant to drive down health care costs through increased price transparency is proving ineffective in creating competition between hospitals.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Price Transparency rule aims to lift the veil over hidden health care prices by requiring hospitals to publish the price of common health care services. The prices must be publicly available in a “machine readable” spreadsheet, referred to as a chargemaster, of gross charges, discounted rates for those without insurance and payer specific negotiated rates.
The rule also requires hospitals have a consumer-friendly cost estimation tool of standard charges for at least 300 “shoppable” services, or services that can be scheduled in advance such as a knee replacement or a colonoscopy. CMS established 70 required procedures, but the remainder are left up to hospitals to decide its most common procedures. ....

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Bozeman air ambulance now in operation


BOZEMAN, Mont. - Billings Clinic s new helicopter air ambulance is now in service in Bozeman. The flight team began providing services on July 15, according to a release.
“Having this service in Bozeman saves critical time for patients who need emergency medical transport to a higher level of care,” Scott Ellner, DO, Billings Clinic CEO, said. “This brings opportunities for quick access of care for critically ill and injured patients and gets them to where they need to be for rapid treatment. It will save lives.
The new twin-engine EC145 helicopter operates out of Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport and is staffed 24/7 with at least two critical care providers. It will be able to respond to all transport requests, including patient transfers between facilities and emergency scenes. ....

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