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"Do people really realize that digital maturity matters? It really does. It's quality and safety," says HIMSS researcher Anne Snowdon.
Preventable adverse events are common in such settings, with 1.9% of patients experiencing at least one preventable event.
The latest Safety Grades shows the first improvement since fall 2023, but the measures are still far from pre-pandemic levels.
The Leapfrog Group has unveiled two new provider tools, both of which are geared toward a value-driven healthcare system. Under the U.S. healthcare system, patients most often...
WASHINGTON - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sought input from consumers, purchasers, provider groups and associations, and other stakeholders as it developed its proposed changes to th...
Hospitals fall short on preventing infectionsEighty-seven percent of U.S. hospitals do not comply with recommended steps for preventing infections, according to a new study by the Leapfrog...
Eighty-seven percent of U.S. hospitals do not comply with recommended steps for preventing infections, according to a new study. A survey of 1,256 hospitals conducted by The Lea...
Patients in New York state now have access to an interactive report card tool that evaluates the states' hospitals and managed care plans in terms of quality of care and pricing....
The Department of Health and Human Services announced last week that more than 800 employers in more than 20 states have committed to President Bush's plan to advance value-driven healthcare in Americ...
The number of companies participating in President Bush's plan for value-driven healthcare has skyrocketed from 175 in January to more than 775. Department of Health and Huma...
