Health Care Outcomes – Healthy Skeptic

Aug 03 2011

KaiserHealth News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The law established an independent nonprofit organization called the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Its mission is to compare treatments to determine which options make the most sense for particular people.

May 26 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Johns Hopkins Medicine and Walgreens said Wednesday they will collaborate on population-based research and jointly develop protocols to improve outcomes of patients with chronic diseases,

Oct 29 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Starting in just 24 months, hospitals falling under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System will automatically see their reimbursements drop based on their scores on selected outcome measures