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Retention of clinical staff is essential for success in rural health, this new regional CMO in Montana says.

Analysis reveals increased mortality in emergency departments and staffing cuts at hospitals acquired by private equity, giving policymakers more reason...

In 2023, the most recent year of data from the CDC, more than 41,000 Americans over 65 died from falls.

Adriana Smith's case has represented a major test of how this type of law will be applied in certain medical...

To chart the scope of pregnancy-related infections, ProPublica purchased and analyzed seven years of Texas' hospital discharge data.

Providence has made significant strides in sepsis care, according to this chief clinical officer.

How can CMOs reduce hospital mortality rates at their organizations?

The new diagnostic test determines the level of activation of a patient's immune system, which reflects whether the patient has...

CCO Hoda Asmar says the health system improved sepsis care during the first two years by focusing on two processes,...

The University of South Carolina is launching a remote patient monitoring program aimed at reducing the state?s high maternal mortality...

Two EHR tools, a deterioration index and a sepsis alert, have helped to drive hospital mortality rate reductions.

Differences in healthcare resources could compromise the accessibility, quality, and affordability of care in rural areas.