A framework of knowledge competencies for trustees and an assessment tool to gauge board performance is anticipated by the IHI to improve health system quality and safety. Boards that prioritize ...

CMS's CARE tool is a "technology turkey" that's not scientifically proven and will make it harder and more expensive to implement a single post-acute care assessment for reimbursement, writes Carl ...

Malouin et al 18 found that the Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT), available in multiple formats, was the only tool that scored high on primary care features, as it was designed to assess both ...

Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi is on a mission. The ob-gyn to the stars treats celebrities like Olivia Munn, Rihanna, and the Kardashian-Jenner family. But it took caring for herself like one of her own patients ...

Selecting tools to use in an assessment process can be a surprisingly challenging endeavor. Part of the challenge is how many tools are on the market, and the other challenge is getting enough ...

A strong primary care foundation is widely understood as important for high-value health care systems. Greater use of primary care has been associated with better patient satisfaction, lower costs, ...