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Quality and Safety

By Susan Morse | 02:15 pm | December 04, 2020
United's Medicare Advantage members will be invited to volunteer through United in Research, a UHG virtual tech platform. 
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:55 pm | December 03, 2020
The model is part of CMMI's suite of direct contracting models and offers incentives to improve care across geographic regions.
By Susan Morse | 09:05 am | December 03, 2020
There should be enough of the vaccine for every American who wants it, by spring, HHS Secretary Alex Azar says.  
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:15 pm | December 02, 2020
Healthcare workers are becoming frustrated, anxious, overwhelmed, burned out and worried about exposing their loved ones to the disease.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:01 pm | December 02, 2020
One factor contributing to the decline in primary care investment may be a demand-driven decline due to rising deductibles and cost sharing.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:12 pm | November 30, 2020
An analysis of social media messages shows scant guidance for things like infection control and proper PPE usage.
By Susan Morse | 03:08 pm | November 25, 2020
Medicare beneficiaries can receive telehealth services from any location, including their homes. 
By Susan Morse | 08:05 pm | November 19, 2020
The test, which provides results in 30 minutes, is currently available by prescription only.
By Susan Morse | 02:21 pm | November 19, 2020
AHIP names Humana CEO and president Bruce B. Broussard as chair for 2021.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:06 am | November 19, 2020
Automating risk stratification kept patients out of the ER, giving financial incentive to move to an alternative payment model.