The Leapfrog Group’s fourth safety report card for general acute care hospitals, released Wednesday, shows little overall improvement in how well...Read More »
With the temporary federal budget deal ending the 16-day government shutdown, state and federal officials have some catching up to do to make up...Read More »
More than $8 million in grants will support research to aid long-term recovery in areas hard hit by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012, the U.S....Read More »
Sixty wrong-patient/wrong-site/wrong-procedure sentinel events were reported during the first half of 2013, according to the October edition of...Read More »
The National Practitioner Data Bank is conducting a satisfaction survey of eligible users to gauge the Data Bank’s usability, including its...Read More »
The number of accountable care organizations (ACOs) now stands at 488, more than double the total in June 2012. With more providers looking to...Read More »
Too many hospitals and healthcare leaders currently experience serious safety failures as routine and inevitable parts of daily work, according...Read More »
Businesses formed by physicians are covered by a state law that caps the damages in medical malpractice that can be collected from healthcare...Read More »