Hospital readmissions continue to be a significant patient-safety issue that plagues the healthcare industry. Despite the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implementation of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) in 2012, the 30-day...
Patient-centered care has been a trending topic in healthcare for the past decade. While patient-centered care sounds self-explanatory—shifting focus to the patient and their needs in a healthcare setting—there is more to it than that. Patient-centered care at its...
The future of healthcare technology is taking shape before our eyes. As the transition to a digital world has shifted into high gear, the healthcare IT digital transformation is now moving rapidly. Healthcare organizations need to be evaluating their tech strategy for...
As the healthcare industry increasingly focuses on whole-person and value-based care, patient experience is emerging as a key topic to address. Studies have shown that patient experience can play a role in improving patient engagement, as well as health and financial....