Patient Engagement
The senators charge that the Trump administration weakened the basic consumer protections Congress had enacted and relaxed CMS' oversight.
The overall trend over the past decade has been for patient safety to improve, with progress made on falls and MRSA infections.
The hospital is accused of not providing adequate support to a patient with a hearing disability and has agreed to comply with federal law.
Part of the reason for the uptick, the CDC said, was the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which impacted surveillance for HAIs.
It was also revealed that 32% of people living with Type 2 diabetes don't trust the U.S. healthcare system to keep them healthy.
Elevance says the acquisition will help it meet the specialty drug needs of its customers with a whole-health approach.
<p>Rachael Grimaldi, cofounder and CEO of CardMedic, explains the company's new app, which helps clinicians overcome barriers to communication and enhance healthcare equity.</p>
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Substitution of costly generics with lesser-cost ones could generate great savings, Johns Hopkins says.
The Home Smart Clinic is aimed at filling the gaps in care of traditional telehealth.
<p>Anna Lindow, Brave Health's CEO and cofounder, talks about ways the virtual provider of behavioral healthcare will use a recent $40 million Series C raise.</p>