New study findings show the vast majority of small-scale quality improvement (QI) projects in surgery suffer from poor ...

New study findings show the vast majority of small-scale quality improvement (QI) projects in surgery suffer from poor planning that can doom the effort from the start.

The oncology landscape is rapidly evolving with new biomarker discoveries and potential targeted treatment options. Consequently, the medical community must work together to develop timely and ...

Continuous electronic monitoring with telemetry is an important hospital practice for monitoring patients who are at high risk of serious cardiac events. Unfortunately, it is often overutilized. When ...

DETROIT and ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In a paper published today in the professional health care journal, "Health Affairs," Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the University ...

Ann Arbor, Mich. -- In a paper published today in the professional health care journal, Health Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the University of Michigan Health System report that ...

A scalable chronic kidney disease (CKD) quality improvement intervention demonstrated feasibility, decreased hospitalization, and reduced costs. These preliminary results support innovation in CKD by ...

Researchers assessed the development and implementation of a quality improvement learning collaborative’s (QILC) intervention to link high-risk prenatal patients with primary care. The aims of the ...

Depressed fat man sitting on bed at home, worried about overweight, insecurities Depression and obesity are commonly seen together, with obesity increasing the risk for depression and depression ...