Harvard Business School will host an executive education program for global healthcare executives at its Boston campus, June 26-29, 2013.
Leadership & Management
The American Hospital Association and hospital associations in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York are asking CMS to relieve hospitals touched by Hurricane Sandy from federal quality reporting requirements.
The tornado that hit Oklahoma City's suburbs yesterday left one hospital completely destroyed and others in the area handling scores of storm-related injuries.
Organizations that are developing a service line strategy should consider the following six variables when determining the model to guide their programs, according to a whitepaper by New Heights Group.
The American Hospital Association will accept responses to its ICD-10 and meaningful use readiness survey through May 24, according to an AHA News Now report.
The United States is more than three years into the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but there are still a great deal of questions left unanswered.
Environmentalist Paul Hawken once said, "All is connected. No one thing can change by itself." The idea certainly strikes a chord for hospitals, which are complex ecosystems of their own. To deliver patient-centered and coordinated care, hospitals need to operate…
Most healthcare organizations use committees to oversee and direct patient experience initiatives, but there is also a growing trend where hospitals delegate this responsibility to a dedicated leader, according to a new survey from Catalyst Healthcare Research and the Beryl…
As we look at the impact the emergency department has on facility operations, it's an undisputed truth that the majority of patient contacts in the hospital occur in the ED. Depending on a facility's surgical volume, 60 to 95 percent…
The Philadelphia area is a hotbed for healthcare — several academic medical centers, prominent health systems and prestigious hospitals call the region home.