In this episode, ‘Assessing Clinical and Economic Factors in Treatment Selection and Payer Decision-Making,’ the panelists ...

Background: Physician employment by hospitals and healthcare systems has become a growing phenomenon in America. Also the emphasis on improving patient care quality is receiving increasing attention.

While high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) can deepen remissions and improve outcomes for multiple myeloma, these treatments come with significant risks, ...

Virtual Molecular and Precision Medicine Clinic to Improve Access to Clinical Trials for Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Academic/Community Collaboration While the use of electronic patient ...

Bria-OTS is a personalized immunotherapy for metastatic breast cancer, tested alone and with Tevimbra in a phase 1/2 study. The study targets patients unresponsive to at least two systemic therapies, ...

When patients feel nurses are listening to them, they self-report better care outcomes and a happier healthcare experience. Nurse leaders are quite familiar with this question from the HCAHPS survey: ...

Background: Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States (Makary & Daniel, 2016). Situational awareness, monitoring, and remediating risks in the clinical setting are ...

Philadelphia, Pa. (October 18, 2012) - An ongoing program is developing new tools for assessing health care quality from the most important viewpoint—that of the patient receiving care, according to a ...

A 35-year-old male patient, with no underlying medical history presents to your office for a right testicular lump he noticed in the shower a few weeks ago. A testicular ultrasound revealed a solid ...

Patient acquisition versus retention: Which is more effective? That’s a contentious issue in the minds of many practitioners when assessing strategic options to grow their healthcare practices. Since ...