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Quality and Safety

By Jeff Lagasse | 04:56 pm | May 05, 2020
The general public experienced a similar arc, though it hasn't sunk as low as that of their healthcare counterparts since the pandemic took root.
By Susan Morse | 02:45 pm | May 05, 2020
Cost sharing is being waived for in-network primary care, behavioral health and telehealth visits.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:48 am | May 05, 2020
Leveraging regulatory allowances and establishing sound analytic capabilities can help ensure patients continue treatment with necessary drugs.
By Susan Morse | 10:43 am | May 05, 2020
Hospital revenues fell 13% in March due to COVID-19, according to the company's flash report.
By HIMSS TV | 08:13 am | May 05, 2020
The 72-practice Community Care Physicians medical group has used patient engagement tech to improve its no-show rate by 35%, send 776,000 COVID-related newsletters to patients and remind them of their telehealth appointments during the pandemic.
By Susan Morse | 11:14 am | May 04, 2020
$12 billion is going to 395 hospitals that provided inpatient care for 100 or more COVID-19 patients.
By Susan Morse | 07:07 pm | May 01, 2020
New funds should not be used to cover the cost of treating the uninsured, though Congress needs to address that, providers say.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:31 pm | May 01, 2020
There's a crucial difference between patient satisfaction and patient loyalty, and understanding it can yield better retention.
By Mike Miliard | 11:10 am | May 01, 2020
Rapid Supplier Connect is designed to help health systems and government agencies identify and onboard alternative vendors when certain supplies and PPE are in shortage.
By Susan Morse | 08:52 am | May 01, 2020
HRSA's Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $5 million to develop cross-state licensure for clinicians.