Read Dr. Amin Hakim's comments on the field report of Agile project management by Pool et al. He notes the pros and cons of traditional and Agile methods, adding that hybrid approaches have a role in healthcare.
Some physicians say Trump administration proposed changes to public charge rule will discourage immigrants from seeking treatment and have overall negative effects to public health.
As health care grows in scope and complexity, operational excellence increasingly is defined by value. Adopting methods from systems engineering and project management can help.
Physician engagement measures the strength of commitment to an organization. Learn how a study to find out what would increase engagement at one rural trauma center had great effect.
Erlanger Health System, Tennessee, begins a communication and resolution program in response to malpractice claims and measures improvements in care and safety, physician wellness and financials.
The mental health care of patients should be comprehensively documented in primary care medical records, including coordination of services with other providers.
This article intends to familiarize clinicians with MACRA, and the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System pathway, and provides valuable resources and recommendations for clinicians to maximize reimbursement and succeed under MACRA.
Within the past decade, healthcare has shifted toward a pay-for-performance model where health plans now utilize tools such as the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) to assess an institution’s performance and patient satisfacti...
