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CMO
The Exec: How to Reduce Hospital Readmission Rates
To reduce readmission rates, hospitals must consider several factors such as standards for length of stay, medication management, and discharge...
CMO
Infographic: 4 Tips to Promote Quality at Health Systems
In a recent interview, Gregory Johnson, MD, CMO of UnityPoint Health, shared his health system's approach to achieving high-quality care.
CFO
Aligned Intervention: How MultiCare Saved Millions By Targeting Clinical Waste
MultiCare's CMO breaks down how the system achieved cost savings through clinical and financial alignment.
CMO
Infographic: Hospital Readmission Risk Linked to Physical Function
A recent study found that measures of physical function, such as grip strength and gait speed, are strongly associated with...
CMO
Why CMOs Should Pay Attention to Physical Function Deficits
A recent study found that measures of physical function, such as grip strength and gait speed, are strongly associated with...
CFO
Should Your Health System Pursue a Behavioral Health Partnership?
Partnerships may help hospitals and health system?s accommodate the demand for behavioral health services.
CMO
New Partnership Provides Around-the-Clock Access to Virtual Care
Hackensack Meridian Health joins forces with K Health to offer 24/7 access to doctors.
CFO
Should CFOs Look Into Medical Debt Relief?
Would debt relief be the biggest industry shift to true value-based care?
Innovation
Care Plan Innovation Starts With Mental Health Access
Redesigning post-discharge care to include mental health resources can reduce return visits and rehospitalizations and improve recovery and clinical outcomes
Innovation
Penn Medicine Study: Reaching Out Really Does Make a Difference
Researchers at Penn Medicine report that a simple, automated messaging platform that connects with patients after they've been treated in...
Technology
Study Finds Telehealth May Not Be Best for ED Follow-Up Care
According to researchers at UCLA, patients using telehealth for follow-up care after ED discharge were more likely to return to...
Revenue Cycle
Rev Cycle Leaders Under Pressure As Over 700 Hospitals Face Payment Cuts
Strategizing across departments will be a crucial step in avoiding these penalties as directors within the middle revenue cycle can...