One of the most vital strategies in the current health care environment is physician-hospital ali...

October 25th, 2012
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Are the salaries of employed physicians sustainable? That depends on how health systems and physi...

October 25th, 2012
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Building a culture of quality and safety in hospitals requires accomplished and courageous health...

October 22nd, 2012
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The Affordable Care Act enacts a new payment system for private health plans available to Medicar...

October 16th, 2012
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AHRMM is the premier membership group for health care supply chain and materials management profe...

October 12th, 2012
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Established in 1980, ASHRM is a personal membership group of the AHA with nearly 6,000 members re...

October 12th, 2012
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SHSMD is the premier organization for 4,000 health care professionals responsible for strategy de...

October 12th, 2012
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Background In October 2008, CMS discontinued additional payments for certain hospital-acquired c...

October 11th, 2012
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Background: Little information exists about what primary care physicians and patients experience ...

October 2nd, 2012
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Using key metrics, MaineHealth gauges its impact on population health The board's challenge--wha...

October 1st, 2012
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There has been a growing interest over the past several years in the concept of payment bundling,...

October 1st, 2012
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Hospitals are on a never-ending journey of quality improvement—employing new technologies and tec...

October 1st, 2012
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The Association for the Healthcare Environment represents directors, managers, supervisors, suppl...

September 28th, 2012
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The IHI Improvement Capability Self‐Assessment Tool is designed to assist organizations in asse...

September 26th, 2012
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There is widespread agreement that the current fee-for-service approach to paying for health care...

September 7th, 2012
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The compendium is a collection of action-oriented resources that can help design and implement st...

July 1st, 2012
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This study advocates for a highly structured electronic health record with real-time alerts and d...

June 1st, 2012
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After experiencing an increase in CLABSI, the vascular access team and infection prevention and c...

June 1st, 2012
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A Lean project to address why physicians were not receiving lab results in a timely manner was im...

June 1st, 2012
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This Lean project focused on improving processes in central sterile processing. All processes for...

June 1st, 2012
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