quality

Angela Shippy shares her perspectives on quality improvement and C-suite leadership skills.

Calling it "a type of medical quality," two physicians have proposed five quality measures for determining medical billing quality.

The Dublin, Ohio-based medical equipment supplier estimates the cost of the recall at about $96 million.

When nurses reported less frequent use of palliative care for their patients, they tended to experience higher levels of moral...

Researchers find a significant but small decrease in patient experience performance at acquired hospitals.

Provider organizations servicing vulnerable communities could be judged on "social factors outside of their control," according to the study.

The Leapfrog Group has selected 120 facilities as Top Hospitals in the country based on data from the nonprofit organization's...

It's not that patients are starving. It's that they may have a lot of food one day and none the...

An Institute for Healthcare Improvement expert puts landmark patient safety report into perspective.

For nearly two decades, malfunctions and injuries linked to more than 100 medical devices were funneled into an FDA database...

Nearly every machine in a hospital is now outfitted with an alarm. The glut of noise means that the medical...

The medical center's transplant director instructed staff to keep a vegetative patient alive, and not to discuss options such as...