A recent survey reveals a majority of patients, more than three out of every five, feel they receive the best care from their primary care physician.
Integration & Physician Issues
Brown & Toland Physicians, an independent practice association based in San Francisco, and participant in CMS' Pioneer Accountable Organization Model, announced an addition of new chief medical officer, Bruce Snyder, MD.
Iowa Health System, based in Des Moines, Iowa, and Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa announced an agreement today to bring accountable care organization to four major markets in Iowa. This is the first commercial ACO in that…
The following findings are based on 816 respondents who participated in a 2009 Press Ganey survey.
Patient engagement is becoming increasingly critical to a hospital's longevity in the current era of healthcare reform. Elements of patient engagement are required for success under CMS' value-based purchasing program, the hospital readmissions reduction program, accountable care organization formation and…
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A partnership between Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, Ill, part of Oakbrook, Ill.-based Advocate Health Care, and Advocate Medical Group will bring a pediatric sub-specialist physician clinic to Advocate Condell, according to a Chicago Sun-Times report.
Des Moines, Iowa-based Iowa Health System has named Michael Murphy president and CEO of its accountable care organization.
The following figures represent the portion of physicians who graduated from medical or osteopathic school in the respective state and are still active in that state.
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More than 120 physicians and mid-level providers formerly part of IU Medical Group, have formed Eskenazi Medical Group and have affiliated with county-owned Wishard Health Services, according to a Wishard news release.