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By Jeff Lagasse | 03:41 pm | December 07, 2017
New research finds patients could benefit if they are invited to co-produce medical notes with doctors rather than simply reading them.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:21 pm | December 07, 2017
Healthcare providers will need to innovate to make the payment process more manageable for millennials, a TransUnion report said.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:59 pm | December 07, 2017
Community-based nursing homes that participated in this project lowered CAUTI rates by 54 percent.
By Susan Morse | 11:36 am | December 07, 2017
Hospital needed to invest $100 million in 150-year old building to come into compliance with California's seismic standards.
By Susan Morse | 05:47 pm | December 06, 2017
Private health insurance continues to be the largest payer for healthcare goods and services, accounting for just over one-third of total healthcare spending in 2016.
By Jessica Davis | 04:49 pm | December 06, 2017
Chicago-based Saint Anthony sued Leapfrog in November for giving the hospital an inaccurate grade -- but Leapfrog claims the grade is based on self-submitted data the hospital failed to review.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:42 pm | December 06, 2017
Report says U.S. could achieve lower prices for prescription drugs by consolidating its bargaining power and providing greater flexibility in formulary design.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:01 pm | December 06, 2017
Week five saw exactly 823,180 choosing plans, including 271,207 new consumers, CMS data shows.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:43 pm | December 06, 2017
Centers' ability to provide care to underserved patients will be seriously compromised if the $3.6 billion cut in funding isn't immediately restored.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:14 pm | December 06, 2017
Injuries resulting from medication use are among the most common types of inpatient injuries at U.S. hospitals, affecting hundreds of thousands of patients every year.