Population Health
The authors caution that, due to a conservative approach in the way the data was analyzed, the actual numbers are likely underestimated.
While $3.3 trillion was spent on healthcare in the U.S. in 2016, the poll found three-quarters of Americans don't think they get good value.
Hospital was able to better grasp what it was was already doing well, and what it was not, in terms of clinical documentation thanks to homegrown software.
The healthcare industry wastes $2.5 billion per year on ineffective therapy, according to researchers.
It's crucial that providers monitor civil monetary penalties law and anti-kickback statute to ensure ridesharing partnerships are on the level.
The resulting research will be used to improve state and local health departments' ability to implement and improve interventions.
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8th Annual Industry Pulse survey finds key insights into the state of healthcare.
The new API, debuted at HIMSS18, enables patients to securely share their Medicare claims history using a new HL7 FHIR standard.
Health IT data from its Epic medical records system and risk scores from Optum went into the enterprise data warehouse.
The healthcare sector bore the brunt of about $216 billion of those costs -- and things may get worse.