Lack of Physician Participation is Hindering Quality Efforts

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In CO, a tale of two hospitals

Aspen Valley Hospital will give its employees an average pay increase of 2.4% this month, while the Vail Valley...

Some hospitals think ’lean’ when it comes to healthcare

Of all the indignities that befall us at the doctor's office or in a hospital, the interminable wait is probably the...

Web Exclusive: How Will Partnership for Patients Reduce Medical Harm?

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Web Exclusive: 1 in 3 Hospitalized Patients Suffers an Adverse Event

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Less blood is really more, transfusion critics say

Long dominated by Jehovah’s Witnesses — whose faith forbids blood transfusions — bloodless surgeries...

With healthcare, is bigger always better?

Carilion Clinic owns the two hospitals in Roanoke, VA, and six others in the region, employs 550 doctors and...

The hospital’s growing role as care coordinator

Hospitals aren't known for making house calls. Once patients get their discharge papers, they take their chances with a...

Hospital savings: Salaries for doctors, not fees

Visiting the Cleveland Clinic last week, President Obama held up that well-known hospital as a model for the rest of...

Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital, for the second year in a row, had the lowest readmission rate for heart...

French researchers evaluating their country’s national infection control program for healthcare facilities found...

Webcast: Presenting Data to Leadership: What Your Board Needs to Know

During this 90-minute program, expert consultant Ken Rohde will explain what your quality and safety data really means...