While the science of quality measurements is still in its infancy, Jennifer Malin, MD, staff vice president, Clinical Strategy, Anthem, said these metrics have allowed her and her team to open the ...

Out-of-Pocket Costs for Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Patient Outcomes in EGFR- and ALK-Positive Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Literature review identified 226 unique measures from 23 measure ...

Panelists discuss how quality metrics should focus on keeping patients out of hospitals through core medical therapies, measuring all-cause hospitalizations and days spent at home in the community, ...

Bellin Health shares how the health system achieved the top composite quality score in the first performance year of Next Generation ACO. While the Next Generation ACO program has generated modest ...

Programmed Cell Death Ligand-1 Blockade in Urothelial Bladder Cancer: To Select or Not to Select Research on EOL care in solid tumor cancers has greatly advanced our understanding of the medical and ...

Half of primary care physicians across the country view the increasing use of quality-of-care metrics and penalties for unnecessary hospitalizations as potentially troubling for patient care, ...

Hospital and health system CFOs check numerous metrics on a daily basis and, as reimbursement becomes more closely linked to health outcomes, finance chiefs are examining quality metrics as a part of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adherence to intraoperative quality metrics may increase OS and recurrence-free survival after curative-intent ...

Over the past 15 years there have been major changes in the measures we have at our disposal to assess the quality of care. We have gone from decentralized disorganization to measures that have been ...