December marks the 15th anniversary of “To Err is Human: Building A Safer Health System,” the landmark report from the National Academy of...Read More »
About 50,000 people are alive today because U.S. hospitals committed 17% fewer medical errors in 2013 than in 2010, government health officials...Read More »
CMS has released a proposal to strengthen the Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) by placing more emphasis on primary...Read More »
This may not be credentialing-specific news, but it will likely boost patient satisfaction scores. Michigan’s Henry Ford Health System will...Read More »
DNV GL last week announced it had certified two Virginia healthcare facilities—Sentara Leigh and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital—as the...Read More »
More than half the dermatologists in 12 Medicare Advantage plan directories were dead, retired, not accepting new patients, or specialized only...Read More »
A new nationwide study confirms that patients believe physician assistants (PA) add value to healthcare teams and provide excellent patient...Read More »
When hospitals acquire medical groups and physician practices, this consolidation can lead to higher costs, according to a study that appeared...Read More »
