June 2016

Jugglers always amaze and impress me. Someone who can juggle mismatched items is even more impressive—balls, fruit, bowling pins, for example. In order to keep everything in the air, their focus must be keen.

Jugglers always amaze and impress me. Someone who can juggle mismatched items is even more impressive—balls, fruit, bowling pins, for example. In order to keep everything in the air, their focus must be keen.

Over the last few years, a booming business has developed around promoting the belief in big data and analytics as the path to accelerating improvement in the performance of hospitals and the delivery of care.

A recent post on Vizient’s blog summarized the numerous proposed changes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for inpatient reimbursement rates in 2017. Virtually all were related to efficiency and quality of care. Given the accelerated rate of change that physicians,

In this evolving health care environment, nurses now more than ever are critical to delivering care in the acute and ambulatory settings. Health care organizations realize that an adequate supply of highly competent nurses assure the delivery of high quality and safe care,