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By Bernie Monegain | 01:22 pm | July 17, 2018
Organizations are each expanding services to address non-medical factors that can have a significant impact on individual and population health.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:01 pm | July 17, 2018
Growing digital transformation, as well as increasing adoption of web-based services over conventional analog devices, is fueling demand for more modern technologies, according to research reports.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:59 pm | July 16, 2018
New research found that 80 percent of the 103 clinical department heads at six major teaching hospitals are men, and almost 90 percent are white.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:58 pm | July 16, 2018
New data from states including Tennessee and Connecticut highlight the importance of helping sustain community well being.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:01 am | July 16, 2018
Executives must address redundant services, lengthy claims processing and reimbursement cycles, among others.
By Susan Morse | 06:11 pm | July 13, 2018
Former HHS Secretary Tom Price did not comply with federal regulations for chartered aircraft and other government travel, OIG says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:45 pm | July 13, 2018
New research found that the length of time after which a patient returns to the hospital reveals a lot about where things went wrong and highlights the need for hospitals and clinics to work together.
By Susan Morse | 04:35 pm | July 13, 2018
Operation S.O.S. was inspired by prosecution efforts in Manatee County, Florida, which realized a 77 percent drop in overdose deaths.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:24 pm | July 13, 2018
The program outperforms the fee-for-service version when it comes to higher rates of preventive screenings, fewer avoidable hospitalizations and fewer emergency room visits.
By Susan Morse | 07:36 pm | July 12, 2018
CMS is also removing 34 process measures from MIPS as these measures are topped out, meaning physicians are already performing highly in these areas.