Editor’s note: Alice Brewer is the senior director of clinical affairs at PDI Healthcare. The latest list of hospitals facing federal penalties for poor quality has been released. Through hospital ...

Lee Fleisher oversaw the development of the ‘hospital at home’ CMS waiver. Congress must update the program, he writes.

Improving quality remains a perennial challenge for hospitals across America constantly facing cost and regulatory pressures. For more than 110 years, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has ...

Medicare’s value-based programs are penalizing inpatient hospitals for community-level health equity factors that impact outcomes but are largely out of hospitals’ control, according to a recent ...

There’s no place like home — and now hospitals are starting to recognize that as well. For generations, we’ve been told that the best place to be when we are sick is in the hospital. But now, ...

Hospital-at-home programs are rapidly transforming American healthcare delivery, providing a transformational model of care that combines convenience, quality and cost-efficiency. While some current ...

Hospital programs providing at-home acute care are widely appreciated by patients and clinicians but still don’t have a bulletproof argument in respect to quality and costs as compared to a ...

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 ...

Construction of a composite measure, use of a summary disparity statistic, and measure selection are key considerations in the design of equity-focused payment programs. Objectives: We aimed to ...

Originally created out of a combination of necessity and opportunity during the COVID-19 pandemic, Health First’s innovative Hospital at Home program has now reached 1,000 patients as hospital leaders ...

This week, the House unanimously passed the bipartisan Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act (HR4313), also known as the hospital-at-home bill. This bill, which was introduced by Republican ...

As a father of four and former volunteer EMT for 15 years in my hometown of Hull, I know the vital importance of affordable ...