Massachusetts' Health Policy Commission assessed Mass General's performance from 2014 to 2019, concluding that the system had more cumulative commercial spending growth in excess of the state's cost ...

Healthcare organizations have long used clinical data to help gauge patient safety, analyzing key information such as infection rates, mortality rates, and adverse event data. When organizations look ...

Massachusetts health regulators unanimously approved Mass General Brigham’s plan to slash millions in costs in the first ever performance improvement plan required by the health board in a bid to rein ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HealthTrust Performance Group, the leading provider-owned and operated national healthcare performance improvement company, is celebrating 25 years of accelerating ...

One person dies of cardiovascular disease (CVD) every 34 seconds in the U.S., making it the nation’s leading cause of death. This chronic condition affects roughly 127.9 million Americans, and from ...

In advance of launching its Health Care Equity Certification on July 1, The Joint Commission rolled out an online resource center to assist healthcare systems in earning the certification.

Warning of a "spending problem" at Mass General Brigham, the Health Policy Commission on Tuesday both voted to require the hospital system to implement a performance improvement plan addressing its ...

A new study by researchers at GOJO Industries, recently published in the journal Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (ICHE), demonstrates healthcare facilities that actively partner with their ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

Yes, it is important to address performance issues and put people on an improvement plan. It is even better to set clear expectations from the beginning.