Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

Readmissions are a burden for patients, families and health care providers. HSHS St. Joseph's Hos...

For patients, the transition between acute and post-acute care is rife with risk. Even with moder...

Patient engagement is paramount to reducing readmissions and improving quality of life. That’s wh...

In late January 2012, pharmacists began reviewing potential pneumonia patients using a screening ...

A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...

While there is broad agreement on the general concepts defining patient-centered medical homes, l...

Efforts to improve U.S. health care must include payment reforms that encourage greater efficienc...