More comprehensive discussion of colorectal screening by primary care physicians was associated with higher screening rates among adults aged 51 to 80 years who were overdue for screening.
We assessed the frequency of and reasons for medically unnecessary hospital days, which affect patients, payers, hospitals, and healthcare providers.
Health-related quality-of-life data are often collected during routine clinical care. We present a method to create nationally representative benchmarks for clinical subspecialties.
A systematic review of interactive voice response system studies showed that these interventions significantly benefit adherence to various processes of care.
Most patients in a large integrated healthcare system who were high-risk for hospitalization were at substantially lower risk within 2 years.
The key secondary end point of overall survival (OS) was met in the DREAMM-7 trial of belantamab mafodotin (Blenrep; GSK) for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM).
A chronic disease management company presents promising preliminary results from their remote intensive behavioral counseling intervention, aimed at addressing type 2 diabetes.
More consideration should be focused on consumer decision making and the quality and costs of acute care, and less attention should be paid to where care is delivered.
Complex care is cross-sector and person-centered, and it could bend America’s healthcare cost curve. The Blueprint for Complex Care gives this new field a national framework.
Even among practices reaching the highest level of PCMH achievement, there are variations in the implementation of key medical home capabilities.