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By Jeff Lagasse | 03:53 pm | April 01, 2019
Telehealth usage grew 53 percent from 2016 to 2017, compared to just 14 percent for urgent care centers, the next-highest on the list.
By Susan Morse | 12:35 pm | April 01, 2019
Declining margins and growing demands are forcing hospitals to rethink their rev cycle for the era of value-based care and patient experience.
By Susan Morse | 05:15 pm | March 29, 2019
Energy and Commerce Chairman calls for OIG investigation into taxpayer spending for outside communications, including money spent to promote Verma's brand.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:46 pm | March 29, 2019
If doctors don't value and trust each other, the safety and quality of patient care could potentially be compromised.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:06 pm | March 29, 2019
About a third of osteopathic medical students intend to work in primary care, an 18 percent increase from 2007.
By Tom Sullivan | 06:02 pm | March 28, 2019
EmblemHealth CEO Karen Ignagni says the effort gives a glimpse into the next-generation of population health.
By Mark Klimek | 04:26 pm | March 28, 2019
CMS should eliminate mandatory mid-year changes and providers should be given more opportunity to give feedback, groups tell Seema Verma, Adam Boehler.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:42 pm | March 28, 2019
In low-scoring hospitals, 3 percent of heart attack patients returned to the hospital for a new heart attack within 30 days.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:31 am | March 28, 2019
While value-based care isn't a mandate for pediatrics, there are still incentives to make the switch and provide the best care for patients.
By Susan Morse | 10:07 am | March 28, 2019
Today's Medicare Advantage plans are flourishing and the Silver Tsunami is ...