More than 10 years ago, the Institute of Medicine in its landmark report, “To Err is Human,” pointed out that at least 44,000 people, and perhaps as many as 98,000 people, die in hospitals each year ...

Providing patients with a high level of care is a priority for most providers and support staff, but when it comes to their overall experience at your hospital, patients’ concerns reach far beyond the ...

Consumerization of health has been a key part of the discussion when it comes to patients’ wishes. To hit the mark, patients expect convenience and better understanding of their overall health using ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has published a patient fact sheet called “20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors.” This fact sheet is not only valuable for patients but providers can ...

We make health choices everyday - from choosing what to eat, brushing our teeth, getting exercise, taking medicine, and making doctor’s appointments. Some choices can be more overwhelming than others, ...

For anyone who’s been to a doctor’s office, ER, or health clinic of late, it is no surprise that, despite major progress in healthcare technology, there is still far too much manual busy work for ...

There are steps physicians can take to prepare their patients with pulmonary issues for the changing of the seasons.

From finding a doctor to asking the right questions, Dr. Tara Narula has tips. From making doctor's appointments to managing insurance to getting lab work done, taking care of your health can feel ...

YORK, Pa. — As Memorial Day Weekend-- the unofficial start of summer -- approaches, a central Pennsylvania healthcare company is offering tips on staying safe while out in the sun. “It is important to ...

1. Focus your media buy. Unlike hospitals, surgery centers typically aren’t targeting a broad range of patient needs. Centers should instead identify a narrower patient market to pursue through local ...

The Change Healthcare cyberattack wreaked havoc throughout the healthcare industry, but it served as a catalyst to accelerate a strategic shift at OhioHealth. The Change Healthcare cyberattack in ...