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By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:46 pm | February 22, 2019
Jill Kinney said in the face of disaster, training saved lives. And as a health system, your job isn't just to heal patients. In the face of tragedy, you must heal your wounded staff too.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:35 pm | February 22, 2019
There appears to be a lack of accountability when it comes to prescribing high-test opioids to patients who already have a tolerance.
By Nathan Eddy | 12:17 pm | February 22, 2019
Payer, health system sign on with the group driving collaboration between providers, health insurers and patients.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 05:01 pm | February 21, 2019
The $328 million in net losses for the fourth quarter is a big leap over the $2.01 billion reported for the same period in 2017.
By Susan Morse | 04:44 pm | February 21, 2019
First "CMS: Beyond the Policy" podcast explains physician fee schedule for 2019, in a conversational format.
By Susan Morse | 03:43 pm | February 21, 2019
Executive testifies that if the ideas being explored for the new company work, they could be scaled up among the venture's owners.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:39 pm | February 21, 2019
Overtime in particular has been negatively associated with patient care, and a good proportion of nurses are required to work extra hours.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:32 pm | February 21, 2019
A regimen using antiseptic soap, mouthwash, and nose ointment after hospital discharge reduced infections and infection-associated hospitalizations due to MRSA in high-risk patients.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:45 am | February 21, 2019
International medical graduates comprise almost one quarter of U.S. practicing physicians, and one third of primary care physicians.
By Susan Morse | 05:07 pm | February 20, 2019
Aetna helped drive revenue for CVS Health, even as the company suffered losses from its long-term care segment.