How to Reduce Operating Room Delays
When discussing timeliness within a hospital or other healthcare facility, the patient viewpoint is often at the forefront. However,...
Why Patients Miss Doctor Appointments & How to Decrease No-Shows
Given the fact that healthcare systems consumed about 20% of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2017, which...
The Growing Importance of Online Reviews in Healthcare
Online reviews are now a part of virtually all industries, from restaurants to retail and everything in between. It’s...
How to Reduce Operating Room Waste
While operating rooms generate the highest revenue, these are also where most waste and supply costs come from. About...
Top Hospital Quality Problems and How to Solve Them
Research conducted by the American College of Healthcare Executives revealed top hospital issues. The list was presented from the...
Medicare Reimbursement Reduction due to Poor Hospital Quality and Patient Safety
While there’s no doubt that federal healthcare programs are beneficial for everyone in need of financial assistance with medical...
How Accreditation Affects Health Care Quality for Hospitals and Nurses
Several studies have proven that accreditation programs contribute towards healthcare services’ quality. One specific piece of research – which...
The Role of Nurses in Hospital Quality Improvement
Nurses are directly involved in almost all aspects of hospital quality, including patient care, bedside and medication management, assistance...