The increasing age of residents along with the growing medical complexity they bring is making it necessary for assisted living providers to offer some degree of care coordination, according to ...

This is having a significant impact on the business of health care, which is moving toward the more general industry lean manufacturing mentality. With a shift in onus of the delivery of care we are ...

CoCM integrates behavioral health into primary care, reducing suicide risk through coordinated care among providers, specialists, and managers. Studies show CoCM significantly lowers suicide risk, ...

Behavioral health is a top concern for hospital CEOs in 2024 — and for good reason, as health systems face persistent challenges in meeting demand and lack adequate funding to address widespread ...

Joel Theisen said he wasn’t happy with the “broken rollercoaster” of serving older adults or the “lip service” the senior living industry seemed to be giving to the integration of senior housing and ...

There are staffing shortages up and down the caregiver ladder, across the entire healthcare ecosystem. These shortages are perhaps most acutely felt among nurses, who provide so much of the care ...

There are many emerging value-based care models in healthcare that are shifting the definition of what professionals have understood it to be. Equality Health is one example of a VBC success story to ...

A Palliative Performance Status (PPS) of 50% or lower at admission to SAD-CP indicated moderate to significant functional decline, confirming the critical role of nursing care in the home-based ...

Dr. Peter Yu, physician-in-chief at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute, clearly does not rest on his laurels. While Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute has achieved what it terms a historic ...

Increasingly, states are adopting Section 1115 waivers that allow Medicaid to address health-related social needs (HRSN) such as food insecurity, housing instability, and lack of transportation. Ten ...

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