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Legislation also would require the nation's first minimum nurse-to patient staffing ratios in observation care units.
A pair of state-specific studies suggest that, after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, emergency rooms saw more patients, while staffing fewer on-call specialists.
"Check & Inject NY" Pilot Demonstration Program touts Syringe Epinephrine Kit as "successful alternative".
Intermountain Healthcare study conducted at 27 team-based medical practices and 75 traditional practices revealed that delivering integrated mental and physical healthcare in team-based primary care settings yields better results for patients and also reduces the rates healthcare utilization and lowers cost.
To be successful in the Medicare Shared Savings Program, a provider has to participate in value-based care across the health system. That's according to the CMO of one that earned the third largest total savings in its third year in the program.
Massive project is the culmination of a long-running effort at Case to train different types of health professionals how to work together.
Latest round of negotiations between nurses and Allina Health ended on Tuesday with no agreement. The strike is set to start on Labor Day.
Despite dip in statewide margin, 80 percent of the state's 65 hospitals are ending the year with a net profit, a new report shows.
Embattled blood testing company Theranos has filed a notice of intent to appeal the sanctions that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has imposed on their Newark, California lab.
SPOT facility, professionals offer safe place to ride out high, seek new start for treatment.