Healthcare Transformation

June 17, 2021

For the third time, an increasingly conservative court left intact the law’s protections that require coverage for preexisting conditions, created Medicaid expansion, promote health screenings and preventive care, and launched novel, value-based payment strategies within the agency that manages Medicare and Medicaid.

June 11, 2021

As healthcare leaders consider how to embed telehealth into their member or patient experience for the long haul, it’s critical to examine how virtual care can lead to better health outcomes.

June 09, 2021

Following a checklist improves data capture, enhances patient engagement, and increases access to care.

May 27, 2021

It is crucial to target the users of transfusions—surgeons and hospitals—with tools that can be used to change practice and limit transfusion to patients who actually need it.

May 25, 2021

Humana's 2021 Bold Goal Report, released last week, highlights the importance of health system partnerships.

May 21, 2021

Survey findings show some health systems have fallen short in meeting cardiologists’ basic needs, with 41% saying they might cut back hours, change jobs or retire due to lack of health system support.

May 12, 2021

For healthcare to come home—and for it to remain there—a different kind of infrastructure must be built.

May 06, 2021

Moving healthcare home is just part of the growing personalization of healthcare that has been made possible by advancements in technologies that seamlessly connect a patient to their care team.

May 04, 2021

The analysis by the Lown Institute measures hospitals based on their performance of 12 services performed over a three-year period.

April 28, 2021

A new rule proposed by CMS aims to increase Medicare inpatient prospective payment system rates.