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Quality and Safety

By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:49 pm | November 14, 2016
Journal says new rating system "will do more harm than good" for patients, families and caregivers.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:38 pm | November 14, 2016
One in three American adults -- about 80 million people -- has high blood pressure, and according to the AMA that number is steadily climbing.
By Susan Morse | 02:57 pm | November 14, 2016
Processing payments for both fee-for-service and value-based arrangements presents a new reality that is fraught with issues.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 10:22 am | November 14, 2016
Top finance job demands more strategizing, collaboration and concern over quality than ever before.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:22 pm | November 11, 2016
Re-evaluation of CMMI possible, along with other small changes, but law is largely safe, experts say.
By Jessica Davis | 10:02 am | November 11, 2016
The President-elect doesn't share how his administration will actually repeal Obama's legacy, but his plan includes Health Savings Accounts, hints about abortion laws and FDA reforms, among other points.
By Tom Sullivan | 06:15 pm | November 10, 2016
Healthcare Finance and Healthcare IT News surveyed readers and found many are anxiously expecting short-term chaos, skyrocketing costs, increased fraud and uninsured people dying after president-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House.
By Henry Powderly | 02:12 pm | November 10, 2016
The president-elect has already laid out a plan that many feel will cause massive disruption to the industry.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:43 am | November 10, 2016
Topping the list of ACA provisions likely to survive under Trump is the requirement that employers cover workers' children up to the age of 26.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:18 pm | November 09, 2016
Unfortunately, the delivery and financing systems for public health and social services are highly fragmented, Health Affairs says.