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Patients who seek healthcare at community health centers have lower annual overall medical and ambulatory expenditures than those who seek services at other types of healthcare facilities, according to research published in the Journal of Ambulatory Care Management.
Verras has launched a new tool to help physicians identify, understand and implement solutions for clinical variation.
Researchers found navigation for patients with chronic disease is possible and effective in primary care settings, according to a study published in the Journal of Ambulatory Care Management.
Insurer UnitedHealthcare announced it plans invest nearly $23 million in three non-profit organizations in an effort to boost access to healthcare in Los Angeles, according to a news release.
It doesn't take winter doldrums for healthcare marketing and public relations professionals to find themselves in a rut. After working on long-term projects and day-to-day tasks, communications departments may need time to recharge their batteries and get back in tune…
CMS has awarded repayable loans to seven Consumer Operated and Oriented Plans, which are non-profit and consumer-governed health insurers created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to a CMS news release.
In the last three years, there have been roughly 20 hospital transactions in which a Catholic-sponsored facility joined with smaller, secular organizations, according to a New York Times report.
An online anonymous poll has found 15 percent of surgeons have an alcohol use disorder, exceeding the average alcohol abuse rate for the public at large, according to a HealthDay report from U.S. News & World Report.
Some major hospitals are hiring trained chefs to renovate menus and create customized meals depending on patients' medical conditions and cravings, according to a Wall Street Journal report.