Jeff Lagasse

The 9.74 percent increase in psychiatrists' compensation far outpaced the average compensation packages accepted by newly hired physicians.

The study spotlights the best-performing hospitals based on a scorecard of publicly available clinical, operational and patient satisfaction metrics.

The message is clear: If organizations don't do what it takes to make the patient experience as good as possible, consumers will simply bring their business elsewhere.

There were 30 percent more physicians, but 15 percent fewer nurse practitioners, in the highest-income areas when compared to the lowest-income areas.

New research suggests that improving communication between consumers and clinicians is an untapped opportunity to reduce healthcare costs.

Health system pointed to heightened expectations for its subsidiary, Conifer, along with additional Medicaid reimbursements as drivers of outlook.

Frost and Sullivan examined a number of pressing safety concerns and found that they have affected close to 92 million hospital admissions. Here are the six areas the consultancy said are ripe for improvement without requiring major investments in personnel or infrastructure.

The results of new research conducted by Avalere Health counter the argument that 340B drug pricing would bring dramatic reimbursement cuts to hospitals.

Non-adherent patients are three times more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days.

The model for healthcare delivery is changing, and if rural hospitals don't adapt, then many will disappear altogether.