Jill Feldstein, MPA, chief operating officer for the Penn Center for Community Health Workers, tells Managed Healthcare Executive how the organization improves population health and provides social support, advocacy, and navigation to high-risk patients.
A new survey by Black Book Research found the top requested services from patients are available through EHRs.
A new study says that physicians and nurses might be overlooking these alerts-a move that risks putting patients in danger.
A new study has shocking results about which commercially available apps improve diabetes-related outcomes.
A new study investigates the impact of interruptions in the emergency room. Here are the disturbing results
A recent survey reveals how hospital technology budgets are changing. Find out if your organization is making similar changes.
The new Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, to be in effect on January 2019, institutes new reimbursement guidelines for biosimilars under the Medicare coverage gap discount program that remove disincentives for biosimilar uptake and level the playing field for the future market place.
The latest research from PwC’s Health Research Institute has shown that U.S. health leaders are making building a better customer experience for patients a top priority instead of a “nice to have.”
A recent survey has troubling findings regarding health IT executive compensation disparities between genders and races.
A new study has surprising findings about the cost effectiveness of continuous glucose monitoring for type 1 diabetes patients.
Ron Barkley, president of the Cancer Center Business Development Group, which consults with oncology providers on value-based care arrangements, shares tips.
To build trust, health insurers need to demonstrate their value to customers. That means offering a convenient, satisfying customer experience. Here’s how.
An innovation director at Independence Blue Cross explores how small workspace changes can cultivate creativity at healthcare organizations.
The first smallpox treatment, being developed for the United States government in the case of a bioterrorism attack, could be available as early as August.
A combination cancer treatment has been expanded to include treating both melanoma and anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC).
This type of focused approach incorporates four key steps.
How would the FDA proposal to reduce the amount of salt in people’s diets affect healthcare costs? Find out.
Merger mania has the healthcare industry on watch. Here’s five to explore.
What enterprise imaging technology is and how it could help providers improve care quality.
How skipping industry acronyms and jargon and using simple terminology will eliminate confusion and misinterpretation.
In early 2017, Allegheny Health Network began offering same-day specialty appointments. Here are three lessons it learned.
A Surescripts survey reveals the need for more interoperable access to patient data in three major areas.
We asked our board members to share what healthcare industry leader they would most like to sit down to dinner with. Here are their picks.
The conditions that are the biggest drivers of female mortality, some preventive measures, and the latest treatment advances.
There’s surprising findings in Numerof & Associates’ study about healthcare executives’ population health management objectives.
While there are different ways that healthcare organizations can nurture emerging leaders, most incorporate these five critical aspects.
Healthcare leaders share their top book recommendations. How many have you read?