Health IT is underutilized in improving quality care in primary care, according to a report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The report aggregates literature on using health IT for ...

Continuous electronic monitoring with telemetry is an important hospital practice for monitoring patients who are at high risk of serious cardiac events. Unfortunately, it is often overutilized. When ...

Improve healthcare operations and leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance processes. The online Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Quality Improvement will help you hone your analytical skills to ...

To give professionals interested in health care an opportunity to develop valuable skills in business, management and quality improvement in health care delivery, Purdue University’s College of Health ...

Quality measurement is an important tool for incentivizing improvement in the quality of health care. Most quality measurement efforts do not explicitly target health equity. Although some measurement ...

The National Association for Healthcare Quality has set national standards for quality and safety. The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) has published a new report that includes ways ...

Quality Improvement (QI) projects require a series of distinct steps and timely data collection that will allow clinics to see if changes are yielding results, a consultant told attendees at a ...

The healthcare AI market is expected to grow by 37% annually until 2030. While only one-fifth of healthcare organizations worldwide were adopting AI models as of 2021, there is growing opportunity and ...

Quality indicators (QIs) serve as critical tools for assessing the performance of health systems including health facilities and, where implemented, have identified variations in the effectiveness, ...

A massive quality industrial complex has led to hundreds of measures that are primarily process-focused rather than patient-outcome based. Over the past several decades, an appealing idea rapidly ...

David B. Larson, MD, MBA, has been named chair of the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences in the Spencer Fox Eccles ...

Understanding the center for improvement in healthcare quality (CIHQ) The newest hospital accreditation option is the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). Originally formed in 1999, ...