Leading the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services presents a “monumental opportunity” to make the country healthier, Dr.

It is important that a healthcare team is aware of and understands a patient's goals of care, both medical and personal. But that information, if documented, typically is not placed in a ...

JA: Healthcare leaders must always keep the primary goal in mind: providing safe, high-quality patient care. Moving forward, organizations have to be intentional on which service lines can be ...

The committee recommends articulating and adhering to a strong set of improvement goals, but in America health care goals tend often to be timid, fluctuating, and inconsistent across stakeholders.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A standardized goals of care note was developed and implemented in electronic health records to improve accessibility of patient care preferences. This ...

The March 5 CBO analysis found that $880 billion in savings cannot be achieved without significant cuts to Medicaid or CHIP. The committee’s budget without Medicaid or CHIP spending totals $381 ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released an analysis Wednesday. Other coverage from Capitol Hill and the White House is on high-deductible health plans, price transparency, Medicare ...

but we’re committed to turning it around and making sure that Iowans have access to high quality health care no matter where they live in the state of Iowa, and that is the collective goal.” ...