An American College of Surgeons report, “Lessons Learned in the Pursuit of Quality Surgical Health Care.” includes four principles to increase the quality of care. ACS has developed these principles ...

Over the last decade, Dallas-based Baylor Health Care System, which merged on Oct. 1, 2013 with Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare to form Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit ...

Continuous electronic monitoring with telemetry is an important hospital practice for monitoring patients who are at high risk of serious cardiac events. Unfortunately, it is often overutilized. When ...

Implementing shared decision making (SDM), recommended in screening mammography by national guidelines for women age 40-49 years, faces challenges that innovations in quality improvement and team ...

31 st IHI National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care focuses on evidence-based strategies to advance health equity, quality, and patient-centered care BOSTON & ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE) ...

Health IT is underutilized in improving quality care in primary care, according to a report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The report aggregates literature on using health IT for ...

To give professionals interested in health care an opportunity to develop valuable skills in business, management and quality improvement in health care delivery, Purdue University’s College of Health ...

Improve healthcare operations and leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance processes. The online Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Quality Improvement will help you hone your analytical skills to ...

According to the Lancet Global Health Commission on High Quality Health Systems, poor-quality healthcare contributes to more deaths globally than lack of access to care. While quality improvement ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...