Quality and Safety
Consumer complaints to state and federal regulators declined considerably after the law's implementation, data shows.
The implications of a less inclusive physician workforce could worsen the projected nationwide shortage of more than 130,000 physicians by 2030, study finds.
The compelling nature of what's possible is offset by the trepidation of potential patient harm, says HIMSS Chief Scientific Research Officer Anne Snowdon.
The nursing home’s severe understaffing, a result of financial fraud, led to several patient deaths, the New York AG finds.
The virtual care program will try to reduce 30-day readmissions for heart failure patients.
The success of this program speaks to the promise of AI as a tool to help doctors make diagnoses, one researcher says.
The court says it lacks the ability to ‘second-guess’ CMS’ data collection and scoring methodology.
Overall customer satisfaction with Medicare Advantage plans is 623 (on a 1,000-point scale), down 29 points from a year ago.
FDA is requiring labels featuring clearer risk information, warnings on dosing and drug interactions and treatment guidance.
A federal agency finds Mercyhealth discriminated against employees by firing them for noncompliance on COVID-19 vaccinations.