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On September 5, 2023, CMS released a new, voluntary state total cost of care model called the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model. CMS...

On September 5, 2023, CMS released a new, voluntary state total cost of care model called the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model.

This Viewpoint explores a critical source of administrative burden and physician frustration—the explosive growth of health care quality metrics—and how improvi

CMS plans to boost inpatient hospital pay 3.1% in 2024, which the American Hospital Association called

Many health care facilities have dropped mask policies as Covid-19 concerns diminish, but patients are at higher risk there and need the protection masks confer, writes Abdullah Shihipar.

Many health care facilities have dropped mask policies as Covid-19 concerns diminish, but patients are at higher risk there and need the protection masks confer, writes Abdullah Shihipar.

Many health care facilities have dropped mask policies as Covid-19 concerns diminish, but patients are at higher risk there and need the protection masks confer, writes Abdullah Shihipar.

How a health system performs on quality measures can dictate its funding and payer relationships.

During the spring of 1867, Joseph Lister published a series of articles in The Lancet outlining medical sterilization protocols that became the foundation of contemporary antiseptic surgical practice. Many doctors resisted Lister’s findings at first,...

The federal government has eased its annual punishments for hospitals with higher-than-expected readmission rates in an acknowledgment of the upheaval the covid-19 pandemic has caused, resulting in the lightest penalties since 2014.