The role of technology in prioritizing patient safety is becoming increasingly apparent. Research is emerging around the capability of machine learning (ML) to potentially reduce medical alert fatigue ...
Maryland is a national leader in medical innovation and is at the forefront of discovering new treatments and cures for many chronic and rare illnesses, including HIV, cancer, cystic fibrosis, and ...
Patients are best served when insurers act as transparent and reasonable partners, not when they invoke patient protection laws to justify payment strategies that harm the very patients they were ...
One of the most powerful components of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was the mandate that nonprofit hospitals provide an income-based financial assistance program. But 10 years after the passage of ...
Imagine you’re a patient experiencing unusual symptoms. You see your primary care physician, who orders a series of lab tests, MRIs, and other diagnostic tests. You ultimately see a specialist, get ...
Continued innovations in healthcare require a heightened focus on patient safety. Novel treatments, technologies, and care models promise to improve patient outcomes but can also introduce new patient ...
Editor: For families like mine, caring for a child with special needs requires constant attention to health, safety and prevention. When coverage rules, administrative barriers or supply issues ...
A greater emphasis is being placed on advancing health equity to drive a healthier future. In today’s landscape, healthcare organizations and payers alike are seeking ways to strengthen parity across ...
The recent decision by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to anoint Parkridge Medical Center as a preferred provider over CHI Memorial has left me -- and many others -- rightfully incensed. It's not ...
(The Center Square) – Consumer protection organization Consumers’ Research launched a campaign to warn Congress about nonprofit hospitals that prioritize "woke" politics such as diversity, equity and ...
A federal drug discount program meant to aid low-income patients now fuels hospital profits and investments. Congress is ...