3 Things That Must Happen For Patient-Centered Care To Become The Standard
January 25, 2013 4:51 pm by Deanna Pogorelc, Med City News It’s pretty clear by now that the healthcare industry is pushing away from disease-centered care and toward patient-centered care. But there...
View ArticlePatients need to be involved in quality metrics
Kyle Bradford Jones, MD | Physician | January 26, 2013, KevinMD.com I recently heard from an aging and respected physician the old adage that “what is good for the doctor is good for the patient.” The...
View Article20 Statistics on Hospital Readmissions
Written by Sabrina Rodak | January 23, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review Readmissions are a significant concern for hospitals, as they will receive cuts to their Medicare payments for higher-than-expected...
View Article3 Non-Provider Forces Hospitals Can Expect More From in 2013
Written by Molly Gamble | January 28, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review In the past few years, there has been a heightened focus on collaborative ties between hospitals and other providers. Hospitals have...
View Article18 Recent Medicare, Medicaid Issues
Written by Bob Herman | February 08, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review Here are 18 issues dealing with Medicare or Medicaid that occurred in the past week, starting with the most recent. 1. CMS issued its...
View Article5 Things the Most Extraordinary Hospital CEOs Do
Written by Molly Gamble | February 04, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review There isn’t a trusted scorecard to accurately assess a healthcare CEO’s performance. But there are a handful of skills the most...
View ArticleIncentivizing Physicians for Quality Through Data, Compensation and Cultural...
Written by Imran Andrabi, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Physician Executive Officer, Mercy | February 04, 2013 Physicians play a critical role in quality improvement at hospitals and health...
View Article5 Ways Hospitals Can Partner With Free Clinics
Written by J. Stephen Lindsey, FACHE, and John “Trey” Rawles III | February 05, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review Are you prepared for the impending changes in reimbursement? Under the Patient Protection...
View ArticleTaking Care of Employees: 5 Trends on Hospital Benefit Plans
Written by Bob Herman | January 23, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review Hospitals and health systems are typically viewed as organizations that take care of the ill and, more increasingly, encourage...
View ArticlePhysician Practice Acquisitions Will Be Critical for Community Hospitals...
Written by Kathleen Roney | January 18, 2013, Becker’s Hospital Review Due to changes instigated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, such as new reimbursement structures, it is important...
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