Patient safety remains a cornerstone of effective healthcare delivery, with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) emerging as a vital process for understanding and preventing adverse events. RCA is a systematic ...
The Joint Commission has determined the 10 most common causes of sentinel events reported in the first six months of 2013. An organization reporting a sentinel event submits a root cause analysis to ...
The U.S. healthcare system can treat patients in a formulaic, one-size-fits-all manner. These methods of patient care, some experts contend, are ineffective and costly, and often lead to poor health ...
UnitedHealth Group's top executive said the company's murdered health insurance executive Brian Thompson worked to make the nation's health-care system better for everyone. UnitedHealth Group CEO ...
States can more effectively address health inequities by aligning and leveraging existing programs and resources. Specifically, there is a significant, underexplored opportunity to leverage ...
An Obamacare subsidy is at the heart of congressional lawmakers' gridlock that's caused a government shutdown. Here's how it could affect Iowans.