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Hospitals: Take these four steps now and you could significantly decrease maternal mortality
The four actionable areas described by the authors can be applied and modified for virtually any hospital.
Open enrollment initial numbers show first three days yielded more than 371,600 plan selections
Since enrollment weeks are measured Sunday through Saturday, these first figures account for only three days, from Thursday to Saturday.
Tenet sees operating revenue drop but significant year-over-year progress in shrinking net losses
Tenet adjusts its outlook for 2018, now forecasting expected net income of $84 million to $144 million, the system says.
Site-neutral payment rule sparks sharp rebuke from American Hospital Association and threat of legal action
Providers help patients who can’t get to the polls cast their votes
From an informative interactive website to a "boots on the ground" approach in Philadelphia, providers want to make sure patients make their voices heard.
CMS finalizes site neutral payment rule
Due to the opioid crisis, CMS is removing questions regarding pain communication from the hospital patient experience survey.
Mayo Clinic to implement physicians assistant master’s program in effort to mitigate looming physician shortages,care gaps
Want to improve patient care and staff morale? Take 10 minutes for a shift meeting and a special game of cards
A daily shift meeting that includes a game of cards that tests staff knowledge of protocols and doles out a small observational task could yield important improvements.
NYC Health + Hospitals to invest $82 million in new community health centers as part of system-wide drive towards primary care
Centers are going up in underserved neighborhoods in an effort to expand access to care for more than 50,000 New Yorkers.
LifePoint Health stockholders approve merger with RCCH, say no to “golden parachute” for top executives
