More and more hospitals are striving for ways to push their care focus toward the patient. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality defines it as “healthcare that establishes a partnership among ...

The Pennsylvania health system has eliminated redundant processes and reduced the time and number of people involved in a discharge while boosting patient satisfaction scores. Patient discharge can be ...

The movement to improve hospital quality has long assumed that close adherence to best medical practices leads to better outcomes. But a Modern Healthcare analysis of Medicare's first stabs at ...

A new study analyzing more than 3,200 hospitals across the United States (U.S.) has revealed stark differences in how patients rate their hospital experiences depending on where they receive care. The ...

In March 2020, the number of new COVID-19 infections was rapidly increasing in Washington. With no vaccination or specific treatment on the horizon, Howard University Hospital, an academic medical ...

Does this conversation sound even vaguely familiar? If so, it should be easy to convince you that the era of McMedicine has come to an ED near you. Although I used this factitious interaction as ...

Data from more than 3,200 hospitals indicates clear geographic differences, and shows South Dakota ranking on top while New York performs poorly A new study analyzing more than 3,200 hospitals across ...