Care Coordination

Cleveland-based University Hospitals views the entire community as its patient, Heidi Gartland, chief community and government affairs officer, told Becker's. This is why the system is expanding into housing.

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital has launched a pediatric critical care ground transport program to improve care for critically ill and injured infants and children.

West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has seen success with virtual neurology and behavioral health care.

Research over the last several decades has shown that the value of a traditional annual physician exam is relatively low. But healthcare systems are rethinking that stance — not by abandoning the traditional model, but by redesigning it entirely.

UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pa., has reopened its intensive care unit following a Feb. 22  shooting that left two dead and five wounded.

Last year, when Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health launched its maternal care clinic, it expected to serve around 200 women in the first year. Instead, it served 1,373 and counting.

In recent years, the landscape of diabetes and weight management has been significantly altered by the rise of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. These medications, initially developed for type 2 diabetes, have demonstrated remarkable efficacy in promoting weight loss, leading…

New studies from researchers at the University of Michigan suggest Americans' access to timely and affordable surgical care is dwindling. 

Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Los Robles Regional Medical Center plans to close its pediatric unit July 1, according to an internal memo obtained by the Ventura County Star. 

Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health is improving patient experience and reducing the burden on providers with a new program that recruits and trains reskilled workers.