Hospital Rankings: Personal Health Management, Patient Satisfaction and Social Media Engagement
US News and World Report has produced a popular annual hospital ranking for…
Preventable Readmissions: A Prime Target for Healthcare Innovation
Rates of re-hospitalizations for elderly Medicare beneficiaries are a source of crisis…
Hospital Competition: Will Retail Medical Clinics Change From Foe to Friend?
With 30 million prospective new patients just over the healthcare horizon, hospitals…
Does Your Hospital Have Social Media Guidelines for Employees in Place?
In this digital age, social media is everywhere. Everyone has a voice.…
Statistics on Medicare Re-Hospitalizations and Readmissions Penalties
Did you that nearly one out of every five Medicare patients returns…
EHR Implementation Struggles: Three Ways Forward
In this article, I will share three important concepts that will…
Medicare Needs to Emphasize Prevention and Quality of Care
(Editor's Note: Stephen Schimpff has been a member of our Advisory Board…
A “Bundle” of New Learning Resources for Health Care Providers
For many practitioners, a bundle is either:One set price for cable, phone,…
Where Have All the Independent Hospitals Gone? In Cleveland, Into the Mouths of the Big Guys
(Frist published on MedCityNews) National hospital M&A trends have played out pointedly…
The Future of Healthcare: Provider Management Is Critical
Provider Management. New term - maybe. New business - no.Provider Management is…