Quality of Care

How prepared is the US to respond to COVID-19 relative to other countries?

The ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic has already overwhelmed the health systems of several countries and is projected to overburden the health system in the United States. A surge in patients with the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) would challenge the ability of the U.S. healthcare system to treat all patients, including those in need of care […]

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Medical home study finds limited quality improvement and no significant savings

The patient-centered medical home model emphasizes physician and hospital coordination, with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency of health care, as well as improving the patient’s experience of receiving care. This model has received endorsements from professional associations …

Price transparency reduces MRI costs and stimulates provider competition

When patients were notified of less expensive MRI options and allowed to switch to lower-cost providers, researchers found an average savings of 18.7% per exam, according to a new study. The study found that patients were responsive to the price …

New studies search for health cost savings that preserve quality and access

In its June 2014 issue, “Economics of Health Care: Costs, Savings & Value,” the policy journal Health Affairs examines the potential to rein in spending while simultaneously ensuring access and quality, with a particular focus on Medicare and Medicaid.

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Quality of Care

How prepared is the US to respond to COVID-19 relative to other countries?

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Medical home study finds limited quality improvement and no significant savings

Price transparency reduces MRI costs and stimulates provider competition

New studies search for health cost savings that preserve quality and access

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Quality of Care

How prepared is the US to respond to COVID-19 relative to other countries?

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Medical home study finds limited quality improvement and no significant savings

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