Significant changes are occurring throughout the healthcare industry. As hospitals and health systems develop their strategies, they need to determine how to adapt to these changes to be successful in ...
Having tackled the set-up of some major medical information technology platforms, the Program Executive Office (PEO) for Medical Systems at the Defense Health Agency is examining emerging and other ...
Healthcare executives are hopeful artificial intelligence and other digital tools can help the sector shift to delivering care proactively — and turn around an increasingly unaffordable and ...
Over the past three decades, many health systems have pursued improvements in care delivery to make it safer, more effective, and more efficient. Many banners have flown over this work: quality ...
In a community just a few miles from the headquarters of Google, Apple, and Tesla, a young woman, we will call her Elisa, lives with her kids in a small apartment. Each day, Elisa takes two buses and ...
The structural mechanisms underlying health-related social needs are so vast and entrenched that public health agencies, health care delivery systems, and health plans will need to work in concert to ...
Recently, researchers affiliated with J-PAL North America—a research center committed to ensuring that policy is informed by evidence—published a follow-up to a randomized evaluation of the Camden ...
Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue to increase at a pace incompatible with avoiding the worst consequences of climate change. US health care emits about 8.5 percent of total national ...
Awareness of the harms to patients caused by errors in diagnosis and treatment has been front and center for nearly 25 years. A different kind of harm, this one affecting patients and clinicians, is ...
As the national organization representing nearly 50,000 physicians and other health care professionals specializing in cancer treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and research, ASCO supports effective ...