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Connected Health, Reimbursement, and the Law of Unintended Consequences
We’re starting to see some funny economics emerge as healthcare payment reform…
Why Do Academic Medical Centers Do Poorly on Quality Report Cards?
In September 2012, the Joint Commission recognized 620 hospitals (about 18%…
Changing Behavior to Conquer Obesity
According to a recent Bipartisan Policy Center report, Lots to Lose: How…
Deploying Health IT and Patient-Centered Process Improvement for Innovation
Many have gathered in Washington, DC this week to celebrate National Health…
Healthcare Innovation: Moving from Stewardship to Leadership
With the close of the subdued Democratic National Convention this week, there…
Mayo Clinic Driving Innovation to Improve Quality
Kaiser Health News reports that improving quality and lowering costs are driving a…
How to Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections in Your Facility
Multiple C. difficile outbreaks throughout 2011 made headlines and caught the attention…
Innovating The Nurse Practitioner Role in Chronic Disease Management
In a special Health Affairs report, Rachel Garfield, PhD, of the Kaiser…
Hospital Evolution: Collaboration in an Era of Change
Change is everywhere. No more evident is this than the presidential election…