There’s no doubt about it—the healthcare industry needs a makeover. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and other leaders in the healthcare realm have developed a handful of models that could hold some promise for reducing healthcare costs and improving the quality of healthcare for...

Hospitalists become more popular by the day as hospital administrators look to fill the void left by fewer primary care physicians in the hospital setting. In this week’s blog post, Richard Rohr, MD, MMM, FACP, explores what other options are out there, and if using hospitalists is the best...