Nonprofit health systems saw modest gains over the past year, but most systems are barely breaking even, according to Fitch Ratings. Pending Medicaid cuts…
This article is part of a series on eliminating blind spots in the patient journey by leveraging real-world data.Although most diseases are well defined,…
Black American women face disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality and morbidity. Better research and care can transform health outcomes and boost the economy…
TOPLINESNew policies will dramatically alter how the Affordable Care Act marketplaces operate, imposing substantial costs and burdens on states and the many residents who…
Health systems are eyeing the addition of outpatient facilities, such as ambulatory surgery centers and urgent cares, to enhance patient access.After seeing only a…
CMS recently updated its Hospital Quality Star Ratings on its Care Compare website, with roughly 300 hospitals receiving five-star ratings.How CMS calculates hospital star…
Mental health services must urgently increase investment in lifestyle interventions to improve care and help close the 15-year life expectancy gap faced by people…
In an era of real-time data, emergency response teams can no longer afford to operate in silos. EMR interoperability is essential to improving care…
LONG COVID’S TOLL — More than five years after the Covid-19 pandemic first ravaged the nation, many Americans are still dealing with the social…