TEAM may encourage hospitals to improve the quality of the care their patients receive after being discharged. But it also ...
In a webinar on Feb. 28, 2012, Robert Farrar, MD, JD, FCLM, vice president of medical affairs for Somnia Anesthesia; Brent Sommer, a CRNA at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif.; and ...
For decades, chronic disease management in Medicare has been hampered by a fee-for-service payment system that rewards volume and activity rather than true clinical improvement. This model created ...
Beau Raymond, MD, elaborates on what successful patient-centered care entails, highlighting the role of patients to not only judge the success of their own care but also help guide clinicians as they ...
A team-based approach that weaves together multidisciplinary care and algorithm-based medical therapy can have a big impact on getting LDL-cholesterol levels under control in patients with peripheral ...
In a healthcare system already stretched thin by rising costs, staff burnout, and fragmented post-acute care, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is upping the ante. Beginning January 1 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Longitudinal Patient Experience was proposed to combat challenges faced by hand surgeons. Instead of a ...
Replacing registered nurses with non-RN staff is dangerous to patients, according to a new study from the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School of ...
An artificial intelligence (AI) model improved outcomes in hospitalized patients by quadrupling the rate of detection and treatment of delirium. The model identifies patients at high risk for delirium ...
A reimbursable, team-based remote blood pressure monitoring program significantly improved hypertension control in patients ...