The Pontiac hospital chief plans to retire June 30 after a long career that included stints at three hospitals owned by Trinity Health in Michigan.
To understand how the transformation of the health care system is playing out under the Affordable Care Act, Commonwealth Fund researchers have been observing the Leadership Alliance, which brings together leaders from 40 health systems to learn from one another and chart a new course.
Organizations need to move beyond earlier models of success to be 'attractive' in the future.
The industry needs to choose one keystone habit to focus on.
Plant health care (PHC) is a holistic approach to maintaining plant, shrub, and tree health within an entire landscape. Stein Tree discusses why plant health...
The once arcane concept of interoperability among information technology systems has become a mainstream issue, rising from the back rooms of IT departments up to C-suites and the boardroom.
Elder-law expert Bernard A. Krooks talks about how to make health care decisions for another person.
Long time patient on the advances she has made in her health over a decade of care!, on reaching her 91st birthday, less pain, more mobility, complete care! ...
The health care industry is an ecosystem. So are the companies disrupting it.
Use of Direct Messaging satisfies a MACRA requirement and enables patients to transmit information securely to other providers.
If you’re thinking about a career as a health care administrator, it’s important that you have good organizational skills.1 Health care administrators are entrusted with the coordination of health and medical services. This encompasses a wide variety of duties, including creating work schedules,...
Blockchain has the potential to democratize electronic health information.
Tips for family caregivers and patients to manage doctor appointments, avoid medication errors, prepare for a hospitalization and organize medical bills.
Medical innovators show how better records and advanced algorithms can transform treatment.
The healthcare industry is an ecosystem. So are the companies disrupting it.
Rapid growth of data analytics enables hospitals to spot trends, from avoidable readmissions to staffing needs.
Cigna's purchase of pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts is the latest deal in the rapidly changing health care industry.
Health care providers have started using artificially intelligent chat bots to guide patients through intake processes and other functions normally performed by staff. A key challenge to their adoption is maintaining patient engagement with these software robots. It turns out the answer is empathy.
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This paper explores the factors that are driving the level of spending on health care in the United States.