When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

The Center for Training in Healthcare Quality (CTHQ) is an education and training center focused on quality improvement, patient safety, and health services research. The CTHQ offers a broad ...

Managed care organizations (MCOs), situated at the intersection of payers, providers, and patients, are uniquely placed to address these dual gaps. This article outlines 10 leadership priorities—5 ...

Medicaid managed care plans saw a significant boost in quality between 2014 and 2018, a new study shows. Researchers at The Menges Group analyzed quality improvement in managed care on behalf of ...

A pharmacist-led initiative focused on medication list discrepancies significantly reduced hospitalizations among home health patients in Washington State.  Leaders at Washington State University’s ...

WEST LAFAYETTE ― Purdue Healthcare Advisors (PHA) will use PHA Direct, the e-learning platform it launched earlier this year, to expand access for the training and certification of Lean Daily ...

Many hospitals and health systems are turning their attention to quality to improve patient care and avoid financial penalties for issues such as preventable readmissions and infections. While the ...

University of Utah Health has led the way as health care systems nationwide pursue process and policy improvements. For the past 12 years, U of U Health has placed among the Top 10 nationally in the ...

Impact of Drug Shortages on Cancer Care Delivery Within the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program A California health care organization implemented a social worker (SW)–led ...

Healthcare experts and government officials have called for the institutionalisation of continuous quality improvement across all levels of Nigeria’s health system, describing it as the backbone of ...

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 ...