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Impact of hospital mergers on quality: a case study

Healthcare ECONOMIST

There is mixed evidence about whether hospital mergers improve quality. 2022) investigates the impact of a recent hospital merger on quality in New York. The merging hospitals were described as follows: NYU Langone Health (NYULH) is an urban academic medical system. A recent paper by Wang et al.

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Generative AI to bring 'transformative change,' says Froedtert/Inception Health CTO

Healthcare It News

Somai knows AI, and strongly believes it is an integral part of the healthcare ecosystem and poised to bring about powerful, transformative change to the industry. By integrating genAI into the fabric of healthcare, we stand really on the brink of a new frontier in medicine and life sciences.

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When Advancing a Medical Device, Be A Partner First & Seller Second to Hospital Systems

HIT Consultant

US hospital systems validate the safety, clinical utility, and robustness of newly FDA-approved devices, 510(k) cleared, before adopting them into clinical practice. Navigating this new reality is challenging for companies and hospital systems. Every six months, CMS puts out a compliance score for each hospital.

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IT execs talk priorities and predictions for 2022

Healthcare It News

Progress toward accountable care is halting. " Rhonda Collins, RN, chief nursing officer at Vocera, developer of clinical communication tools, also hopes to see a redoubled effort to address the many significant challenges facing the workforce and the workplace as the COVID-19 crisis continues into its third year.

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The Path to Value-Based Care Through Patient Engagement

HIT Consultant

And while value-based care holds providers more accountable for results, it also grants resources and time to provide better, more patient-centric care. While providers are rewarded for higher quality care, determining how to get there is left to hospital leaders. Rounding provides a consistent feedback loop.

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A Tale of Three Tables: How Physicians and Executives Become Partners

Medi Leadership

Without effective physician leadership , clinical redesign strategies will fail. A growing number of physicians are stepping into leadership roles in hospitals and health systems. Today, the name of the game is population health management, turning the focus to value, teamwork, and coordination of care inside and outside the hospital.

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, and Strategies to Advance Collaboration between Public Health and Health Systems

NASHP

State leaders play a critical role in convening key internal and external partners, implementing engagement and input processes that foster shared ownership and accountability toward goals at the state and community levels.