Quality and Safety

<p>Hospitals need "precision experiences" for individuals to feel they’re being seen and heard, says Dr. Adrienne Boissy, Qualtrics CMO and Cleveland Clinic staff neurologist.</p>

The changes come on the heels of scrutiny from medical experts for alleged imprecise methodology and bias.

AZ Blue said the new company will reduce waste and complexity and advance the total healthcare experience for patients and providers.

Letter also demands that U.S. News publicly disclose the payments it receives from the hospitals it endorses.

Allowing physicians to work for multiple hospitals can enhance the availability of specialist coverage, the AMA said.

People on Medicare also tend to rate their insurance more positively compared to those with ACA coverage.

More than half of all respondents felt that workplace violence incidents had increased during their tenure.

<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Better underwriting and pricing will make the market more consistent and insurable, says John Menefee of Travelers Bond and Specialty Insurance.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The challenge is the administrative burden on providers because there are no agreed-upon standards and measures, say Inovalon SVPs Kristopher Volrath and Karly Rowe.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Artificial intelligence and machine learning can be applied to dense clinical data to outline the correct care path for an individual and then for populations, says John Gaines, VP of marketing at Cohere Health.</span></span></p>