Last month I finished by saying I would address efficiency in health care. There are several areas that can be more efficient. The most glaring place and the area that can be remedied the quickest is ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigned a new, unique Health Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code to InTandem under Medicare's Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Benefit ...

Adverse events during hospitalization are a major cause of patient harm, as documented in the 1991 Harvard Medical Practice Study. Patient safety has changed substantially in the decades since that ...

LISBON — Getting to the MRI machine at one of this city’s largest public hospitals means taking a trip through time. Plastic waiting room chairs in radiology sit amid centuries-old blue and white ...