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IOM Proposes Priority Health Measures
Widespread application of a limited set of standardized measures could reduce the burden of unnecessary measurement of health and health care, and align the incentives and actions of se
Is It Time for a Board Checkup?
Checkups make sense. Annual physicals support personal well-being. Periodic employee performance reviews reinforce goals. Even our cars have routine maintenance schedules.
Is Your Hospital Ready for Population Health?
Before a hospital or system launches a population health management initiative, it is essential to have clarity around the goals, required resources and success metrics.
IT Dilemmas of the Newly Merged
Snapshot One of the first decisions that merging organizations must make is what to do with legacy information systems, and the answer isn’t always obvious.
IT interoperability: what is it, whats holding it up?
“Interoperability” has been a technology buzzword for a while now. But, what does it really mean?
Its time to get serious about costs
When announcing a new health care company formed by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase, Warren Buffett didn’t mince words about the rationale: “The ballooning costs of health
JAMA Study: Costs and Inpatient Stays Decline for Medicare Beneficiaries
Mortality and hospitalization rates and inpatient spending for Medicare patients 65 and older declined between 1999 and 2013.
Joint Commission: Leadership Key to Health IT Safety
Organizational leadership’s commitment to ensuring the safe use of health information technology is one of several actions proposed in a Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert
Keep Hospitals in Mind This Election Season
The political conventions are over, and election season is in full swing.
Keeping the promise — always there
As they always do in times of crisis, the women and men of America’s hospitals and health systems showed selfless dedication, honed skills and compassionate caring in dealing with the natural