Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed surgery worldwide. However, there is significant variation in practice both within and among countries. The European Registry of Quality Outcomes for ...
This article presents a telehealth-enabled care redesign at MedStar Health in a large, employed primary care group. The goal of the Connected Primary Care program is to improve patient access and ...
After treating more than 21,000 low-risk patients in low-risk surgeries across multiple specialties over a 41-month period, no increased unplanned returns to the operating room or hospital admissions ...
AI THEME ISSUE: In the first prospective clinical validation of an AI system to reduce delayed and missed care, more than 29,000 radiology reports at Northwestern Medicine were flagged for follow-u ...
Penn Medicine’s Cancer Care at Home program, established to address clinical, administrative, and financial obstacles to delivering certain cancer drugs at home, enabled hundreds of cancer patients to ...
California’s Proposition 209 in November 1996 effectively eliminated affirmative action in the state. This change led to dramatic losses for diversity in businesses. Twenty-seven years after ...
We need to redesign the care delivery model in a way that allows physicians to be the good doctors they are while still providing patients with full access to care. Physician shortages are a worsening ...
The index incorporates both patient-level and population-level data from 93 measures that are representative of social, physical, and behavioral factors of health to measure whole-person health.
The Covid-19 pandemic offers an opportunity to rethink the role of emergency departments and emergency physicians, and to create new care options that remove traditional barriers to effective ...
A survey of the NEJM Catalyst Insights Council finds that telemedicine enables high or moderate quality of care and creates access to care for vulnerable populations. Now including global data.
Evidence-based, practical nutrition and cooking guidance is seen as a strategy to address rising chronic disease burden. However, this resource remains limited in health care settings due to lack of ...
Notwithstanding concerns about staffing levels and burnout in health care, federal wage and employment data does not support the suggestion that a Covid-19 pandemic-related spike in quitting has had ...