Risk Management
Notorious hacker has been playing a game called "A Business a Day," by publicly making extortion attempts on businesses.
From 2015 to 2016, death rate for all of its hospitals dropped from 15 to 12 percent for severe sepsis/shock, 12 to 9 percent for all sepsis cases.
Attorney cast blame on the hospital for failing to follow the company's cleaning instructions.
Zoom+ allegedly falsified medical claims to make members appear sicker than they were to avoid paying risk adjustment payments.
As many as 28 percent of patients offered home health care when they're being discharged from a hospital -- mostly older adults -- say "no."
Of 37 provider-sponsored health plans that have formed since 2010, only four were profitable in 2015, according to a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation report.
On any given day, 1 in 25 patients across the U.S. suffers from at least one infection acquired while they are in the hospital, CDC says.
It's not clear how many patient records might have been exposed; company has more than 4.8 million customers in 12 states, Puerto Rico.
Project took AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, and molded it around long-term care facilities.
Report said 6 in 10 hospitals looked at had c-section rates above the national target rate for low-risk births.