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Technology
Survey: Virtual Visits Have Their Benefits (and Distractions)A new survey finds that both patients and providers see value in telehealth visits as a complement to in-person care...
Clinical Care
Chief Clinical Officer: 'We All Need to be Committed to Providing Quality Care'The new top doctor at Atlantic Health System views mentoring as one of her favorite job responsibilities.
Pharma
ASCO: Breakthroughs in Cancer Care Will Drive ChangeTwo breakthroughs in particular have the power to change survival rates.
Clinical Care
Health System and Hospital Peer Network Tackles Health EquityEight healthcare organizations are participating in a year-long program called the Advancing Equity Through Quality and Safety Peer Network.
Clinical Care
Achieving Quality in Behavioral Health CareShared accountability between providers and care settings is a critical element of quality in behavioral health care.
Strategy
Healthcare Indexes Find More Americans Dissatisfied, Struggling to Afford HealthcareWest Health and Gallup, an analytics firm, collaborated on the development of the indexes.
Finance
Higher Hospital Prices Don't Equate to Better Patient OutcomesThere was no observed correlation between higher-priced hospitals and higher quality of care in certain markets, a study by the...
Clinical Care
NAHQ: Quality Professionals and Quality Work Essential During Crises Such as Coronavirus PandemicTo the extent that quality work has been de-emphasized during the pandemic, patient outcomes have suffered, National Association for Healthcare...
Payer
Anthem's Chris Day Shares Keys to Plan's Value-Based Strategy"Supporting providers versus just providing them with data is how value-based design has evolved," says Anthem's Chris Day.
Covid-19
CMS Says it Will Enforce Staff Vaccine Mandate Where it CanSurveyors will not implement or enforce the vaccination requirements issued under an interim final rule November 5 in the 25...
Strategy
Lisa Shannon Takes the Helm at Allina HealthFormer president and COO, Lisa Shannon, assumed the role of CEO on January 1.
Clinical Care
2020 Report to Congress: CMS Remains Critical of AO PerformanceIn just more than a decade, the number of complaint surveys CMS has investigated in hospitals has gone from 1,294...