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By Susan Morse | 11:16 am | January 31, 2018
By examining data on care variation and outcomes, the health system was able to reduce the length of stay for cardiovascular care, saving money.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:12 am | January 31, 2018
Health IT shops don't have to choose between the two. A senior IT project manager explains how hospitals can make them both work together.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:18 pm | January 30, 2018
Patient engagement expert Jan Oldenburg calls on hospitals to proactively make changes that enables consumers to access pricing information now or face mandates to do so later.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:09 pm | January 30, 2018
Students who spent more time studying humanities had significantly higher levels of positive physician attributes like empathy, tolerance of ambiguity, wisdom and emotional intelligence -- traits that can help ease physician burnout, researcher says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:29 pm | January 30, 2018
Specifically, those respondents expressed a desire for Trump to discuss ways in which to improve the healthcare system.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:02 pm | January 30, 2018
Online resource announced 250 recipients are among top five percent that deliver "high-quality care" across at least 21 common procedures, conditions.
By Susan Morse | 01:08 pm | January 30, 2018
Aetna posts strong fourth quarter, but a 16 percent decrease for the year.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:22 am | January 30, 2018
The new nonprofit plans to give people more control and greater transparency into their healthcare to improve satisfaction and drive down costs, executives said.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:17 am | January 30, 2018
Software that fails to take the human element into account can lead to poor results among users and dissatisfied patients alike.
By Susan Morse | 05:15 pm | January 29, 2018
The QualityNet Secure Portal, or QNet streamlines data submission methods to make it easier for eligible hospitals and CAH's to report.