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Health care data on 100-year-old Americans, ACO increase, employer-based coverage, and physician shortage

For hospitals and health systems, an important part of integrating and improving access to behavioral health services is building community partnerships to address gaps in care.

Hospital leaders can develop new care delivery systems and innovative payment methods to meet the needs of their organization and community.

Health systems are combining new and previously untapped data and information to support more-customized and effective care delivery through the art of consumer segmentation.

The goals and practices of board members at the first hospital in what would become the United States still have something to teach us today.

News about population health, home health aides, social workers, NPSF, patient safety, collaborative governance, social determinants of health

For patients without a reliable means of transportation, keeping medical appointments can be difficult.

One in four Americans experiences a mental illness or substance use disorder each year, and the majority of those also have a comorbid physical health condition.

Predictive analytics can help hospitals improve patient care, become more efficient and reduce costs.

Plus, the cost of reporting on quality of care.