Background Hospital readmissions are an important quality of care indicator and are tied to hospitals’ financial reimbursements. Safety-net hospitals, which serve a high proportion of patients of low ...

Introduction Good health system governance is essential for reducing high mortality and morbidity after injury in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Unfortunately, the current state of ...

The U.S. health-care system exchanges tens of millions of patient records a day. Thanks to recent technological advances, the ...

This study examines the impact of geographically limited disasters on health care quality performance scores of Medicare Advantage contracts, finding limited impact on performance scores.

Here are 10 health systems with strong operational metrics and solid financial positions, according to reports from credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Moody's Investors Service released in 2025.

The Department of Accounting and Information Systems strives to provide a world class accounting and information systems education to our students. With our Undergraduate Programs we seek to prepare ...

Digital transformation is likely to accelerate at health systems in 2025, a Deloitte study found. About 90% of global health system C-suite leaders surveyed by the consultant expect growing use of ...

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Seven acute hospitals in Central East Ontario, Canada, are set to integrate the national e-prescribing service, PrescribeIT, with their shared instance of the Epic electronic clinical information ...

This is where Hospital Information Management Systems (HIMS) come into play. A HIMS is the backbone of modern healthcare facilities by integrating multiple processes like patient registration, billing ...

SUNDAY, Jan. 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Could a virtual avatar be the future of mental health care? New research shows that ... assigning each patient a unique profile based on characteristics such ...

said the new partnership developed after Independence Health reached out to the WVU health system this past fall. “We have a shared commitment to improving the health of these little babies as ...