Quality and Safety

Inequities can be found in every facet of the industry, but targeting medical students and residents can help stem the tide.

There are three things healthcare systems need to focus on as they move forward with their digital transformation: health inequities and digital equity, cloud capabilities, and cybersecurity, says Microsoft Health and Life Sciences' Antoinette Thomas.

Revised methodology for the rating system was finalized in the 2021 outpatient prospective payment system final rule. 

Some members expressed concern that women would not be adequately informed of the risks posed by J&J vaccination.

Kaiser is agreeing to institute comprehensive workplace programs to ensure compensation is fair and equitable.

The groups promise that the new model will be a "radical departure" from traditional fee-for-service models.

The committee meets from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today in a meeting open to the public.

This week's top stories include a consumer safety group warning parents to stop using Peloton Tread+ after reports of child injuries and death, nurses giving EHR a failing grade and HHS calling racism a serious public health threat.

The U.S. is reaching a tipping point where supply of the vaccine may soon outstrip demand.

The group is calling for increased flexibility, particularly in the face of a new surge that’s taking place in several states.