Michael L. Millenson, Contributor

The patient safety movement has succeeded in getting the president to consider their policy proposals, but if hospitals are hesitant, implementation will be difficulty

It’s hard to read the latest report on Medicare ACOs without feeling a tinge of sadness about what could ave been.

Hospital performance measures need to get beyond the failed report card format and present information in a way that resonates with the public.

Lives ruined by questionable artery clearing surgery and penis enlargement surgery both are connected to one controversial FDA rule.

“Every Man His Own Physician,” by Dr. John Theobald, bore an impressive subtitle: ” Being a complete collection of efficacious and approved remedies for every disease”

Medicare’s value-based payments to hospitals don’t reflect what its beneficiaries value most, which is clinical outcomes.

This study of the impact of “kangaroo mother care” on premature babies could save countless children’s lives.

The National Institute for Health Care Management annual awards aim to spotlight important research combined with great storytelling.

Ask ChatGPT about a surgeon or hospital’s care and it declines to give details. But Google’s Bard will even recommend a “consultation” with particular clinicians.

It’s becoming increasingly clear that the chatbot’s solo brilliance will need the right “supporting cast” – as Jordan famously referred to teammates – to achieve its transformational potential in medicine.