Quality and Safety

The overall trend over the past decade has been for patient safety to improve, with progress made on falls and MRSA infections.

The deadline for HHS to give providers a 60-day notice was Friday.

Part of the reason for the uptick, the CDC said, was the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which impacted surveillance for HAIs.

It was also revealed that 32% of people living with Type 2 diabetes don't trust the U.S. healthcare system to keep them healthy.

Substitution of costly generics with lesser-cost ones could generate great savings, Johns Hopkins says.

Nearly four in five Americans said virtual primary care allowed them to take charge of their health, the survey showed.

<p>Yamin Durrani, CEO of Kami Vision, explains the company's new tech for AI-based fall-detection for elder care. Home cameras detect a fall, then the system notifies interested parties, all while prioritizing privacy.</p>

CDC says it is seeing the highest influenza hospitalization rates going back a decade. 

Sophia Genetics' data display module leverages Microsoft Azure services to provide AI and machine learning capabilities.

Receiving an ICU evaluation prior to cardiac arrest improved survival rates by 15% among Black people.