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Category: Patient Care & Quality

Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

Physician Engagement Is Key to Productivity and Performance

Hospital systems with high levels of physician engagement can improve referrals and increase productivity and revenue, suggests a February 2015 article published in the Gallup … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

New Publication Discusses Transition to Part-Time Work

Transitioning to part-time practice is an emerging trend in the medical profession. The decision to work part time is one that impacts both the physician … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

Medical Home Successes Ignored by Recent Study, Say Pennsylvania Physicians

Pennsylvania physicians, along with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), say that a recent study by the RAND Corporation ignores the successes of patient-centered … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

CMS Proposed Rule Aims to Modernize Managed Care for Medicaid and CHIP and Improve Quality

On May 26, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule intended to modernize Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

Media Reports Highlight the Need for Physician-Led Health Care

A great deal of national media attention has been focused in the past few days on allegations that some physicians are being pressured, particularly emergency … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

Medicare Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Payment Model Aims to Increase Hospital Accountability for Quality Care

Get the Skills to Succeed in Value-Based Care Physicians and administrators are feeling uncertainty about the multitude of changes to the health care delivery system. … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network Created to Eliminate Barriers to Value-Based Care Transition

Better care, smarter spending, healthier people: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) set this goal in its ongoing efforts to transition the nation’s … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Patient Care & Quality, Quality and Value

Physicians Say Health Coaches Can Promote Volume-to-Value Success

Develop the Skills to Thrive in Value-Based Delivery Systems Through a series of six online, on–demand courses and live workshops, PAMED offers educational programs to ensure … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022

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