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Quality and Safety

By Jeff Lagasse | 10:58 am | February 14, 2020
The monetary figures at stake in each case varied wildly, ranging from $1,600 at the low end to $14 million at the high end.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:15 pm | February 13, 2020
Authors call for allowing Medicare to directly negotiate drug prices with manufacturers, which is currently prohibited by law.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:20 pm | February 13, 2020
The outbreak could also ultimately increase demand for hospital services, medical products and devices as well as certain drugs.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:29 pm | February 12, 2020
At HIMSS20, one physician association will show how data-driven care management, with prompt patient outreach, helped decrease ED use by 8%.
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By HP | HIMSS TV | 05:23 pm | February 10, 2020
Benjamin Philippe, HP's EMEA Healthcare Sales and Business Development Lead, discusses achieving high quality patient care by reducing the rate of healthcare-associated infections, while securing patient information.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:06 pm | February 10, 2020
The Foundry will engage regional experts and offer an idea lab, dry and wet labs, manufacturing space, and access to modeling technology.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:27 pm | February 10, 2020
Female nurses have been at greater risk of suicide since 2005, and male nurses since 2011, with the problem largely going unaddressed.
By Susan Morse | 03:40 pm | February 07, 2020
As death toll rises to more than 600 worldwide, agency reinforces infection control responsibilities and guidelines for testing.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:08 pm | February 07, 2020
The model seeks to guide systems change toward the "quadruple aim" goals of improved outcomes, patient and staff experience, and reduced costs.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:08 pm | February 06, 2020
Rural residency tends to favor lower mortality, although it was not cited as a direct cause.