Health Quality Headlines
Participation in APMs, MIPS climbed significantly in 2018
Jul 15 | Healthcare DIVE
Simple Ways to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults
Jul 14 | NPR
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
Jul 12 | U.S. News & World Report
Calorie Restriction: A Win for Heart Health
Jul 11 | MedPage Today
Three Benefits of E-Prescribing
Jul 10 | Managed Healthcare Executive
Medicare Going in “Right Direction” on Opioid Epidemic
Jul 10 | Kaiser Health News
CMS Announces Five New Payment Models Aimed at Kidney Care
Jul 10 | Fierce Healthcare
HHS Summit to Tackle Quality Improvement Across Programs
Jul 10 | Healthcare IT News
Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention Improves Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infection
Jul 10 | Infection Control Today
Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics – Especially As They Leave the Hospital
Jul 8 | Medical Xpress
Hospital-based Pharmacists Spearhead Opioid Stewardship
Jul 8 | Health Data Management
Most Older Adults With ‘Prediabetes’ Don’t Develop Diabetes
Jul 5 | Reuters
Neighborhood Disadvantage Linked to Readmissions at Safety-Net Hospitals
Jul 2 | Becker’s Hospital Review
Cardiovascular and Heart Health: Even Light Physical Activity May be Beneficial
Jul 1 | Tallahassee Democrat
Team Approach Helps Hospital Cut Antibiotic Use in Sepsis Case Study
Jun 28 | McKnight’s Long-Term Care News
It Takes a Team to Prevent Doctor Burnout. Meet the Players.
Jun 28 | AMA News Wire
More Seniors are Dying in Falls. Doctors Could Do More to Reduce the Risk.
Jun 27 | Kaiser Health News
Value-Based Care Requires Payer and Provider Collaboration
Jun 27 | Healthcare Finance
Forget the Past: Get Moving Now and Live Longer
Jun 27 | U.S. News & World Report
Dialysis Takes Heavy Toll on Elderly
Jun 26 | MedPage Today
Mayo Clinic Experts Develop Reliable Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures
Jun 26 | Patient Engagement HIT
How Black Pharmacists are Closing the Cultural Gap in Health Care
Jun 25 | NBC News