How "patient satisfaction" can influence hospital ratings and federal reimbursement—and why it's vital to look beyond patient ...

Hospitals pursue a broad range of efforts to improve quality, with those participating in bundled payments attempting to reduce postacute care to a greater degree than nonparticipants. Objectives: ...

The union for 12 nurses laid off by Montefiore hospital say company broke contract they recently won through a strike ...

RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Northern Dutchess Hospital, part of Nuvance Health, has earned a five-star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, scoring the highest level of recognition for ...

A new review has concluded that hospitals that are privatized typically deliver worse quality care after converting from public ownership. The study, led by University of Oxford researchers, has been ...

Quality indicators (QIs) serve as critical tools for assessing the performance of health systems including health facilities and, where implemented, have identified variations in the effectiveness, ...

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 ...

LMH Health's main campus at 325 Maine St. The Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve a budget with an expected operating revenue of $448 million, which includes a projected operating income of ...

UCSF Medical Center has received the highest possible rating for maternity care by U.S. News & World Report. The ratings are designed to help expectant parents identify the best hospitals for ...

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, has said that to curb medical tourism in Africa, stakeholders must build health systems that Africans can trust. To achieve this, the teaching hospital said ...