With the rise in higher-deductible health plans and coinsurance, Americans are paying an increasi...

August 15th, 2014
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The culture of an organization can actively support the commitment of its workforce by providing ...

August 12th, 2014
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Managing population health, financial planning for value-based care and payment, and leading impr...

August 4th, 2014
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The patient experience as measured by patient satisfaction scores is an organizational goal. In t...

July 11th, 2014
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During 2011, the hospital joined the IHA Project Re-Engineering Discharge (RED) collaborative to ...

July 11th, 2014
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Hospitals and health care systems can support their missions and also many additional benefits by...

June 9th, 2014
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Since 2010, the academic medical center has been supporting a program to reduce 30-day all cause ...

June 4th, 2014
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Hospitals and health care systems are faced with unprecedented challenges and opportunities as th...

April 1st, 2014
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The April issue of Health Services Research journal is now available. Covering topics in variati...

April 1st, 2014
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A special issue of Health Services Research on “Health Information Technology” is now available. ...

March 17th, 2014
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The National Patient Safety Foundation leads Patient Safety Awareness Week in early March to prom...

March 3rd, 2014
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Each year, the AHA Committee on Performance Improvement takes an in-depth look at a single topic ...

February 21st, 2014
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The Missouri Hospital Association issued the Standardized, Plain Language Emergency Codes Impleme...

January 24th, 2014
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Each year, the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems that have...

November 19th, 2013
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Each year, the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems that have...

October 17th, 2013
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Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network GoalsReduce patient harm by 40 percent and ...

September 16th, 2013
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The Collaborative on Reducing Hospital Readmissions GoalUnderstand readmission causes and adopt ...

September 16th, 2013
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Southeastern Health, Lumberton, N.C. 452 beds 16,000 impatient admissions 76,000 emergency d...

August 30th, 2013
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St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, Conn. 396 licensed beds Full-service teaching hospi...

August 30th, 2013
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Health care is experiencing dramatic change as the nation's delivery system transitions to a valu...

August 27th, 2013
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