Magazine: You're Being Watched
Patients' usage of cost and quality data has been limited. But don't let that fool you. +
Lola Butcher, for HealthLeaders Magazine
March 2009
Commentary: The Time to Innovate is Now
Your hospital can't purchase new equipment or update aging facilities. You may have to cut services and lay off employees—if you haven't already. Welcome to the life of a hospital executive in 2009. +
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media
March 20, 2009
Guest Commentary: Problems and Solutions in End-of-Life Healthcare
Despite passage of the Patient Self Determination Act of 1990, only 15% to 20% of patients have an advance directive, and even when there is one, 65% to 76% of physicians are unaware of these patient choices. +
Barry Patel, for HealthLeaders Media
March 20, 2009