How can a simple, systemwide framework empower 20,000 frontline staff and leaders across Scripps Health to boost retention, ...

As our health system moves toward value-based models which incentivize positive results rather than individual procedures and treatments, healthcare industry leaders increasingly are regarding the ...

Vanderbilt University Hospital implemented comprehensive postdischarge monitoring and care for all patients and achieved a sustained reduction in unplanned 30-day readmissions.

Effective board governance in complex health systems requires structured approaches that cascade quality and safety ...

As hospitals seek to increase revenues by attracting more privately insured patients (who are disproportionately white), a complex pricing dynamic tends to channel both private and public funding away ...

The Commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health explores distinctions among the concepts of public health, population health, and population medicine. She describes her agency’s ...

Over 5 years, an initiative by leaders at Atrius Health has contributed to a reduction of messages, and it reflects and builds on their team-based care model for adult primary care.

The root causes of suffering during the Covid-19 pandemic in two disparate communities of color — Navajo Nation and Chelsea, Massachusetts — have striking parallels. Here are recommended steps to help ...

Let’s start with clarifying some concepts. Leaders who work in the public sector use the term public health, leaders who work in health systems use the term population health, and often I find that ...

One year after the deployment of ambient artificial intelligence scribes, The Permanente Medical Group in northern California reports rapid growth in physician usage, highly positive experiences am ...

There is a growing recognition of the impacts of climate change on health and health care, especially as rising temperatures and the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events make ...

This article delves into the implementation and impact of a clinical decision support system (CDSS) within the context of cardiovascular surgery, with a primary focus on the management of anemia in ...