Leading colleges and universities are looking for new ways to demonstrate their value to students and stakeholders, with learning outcomes information emerging as a debated—and desired--endpoint.

Despite a party change in the White House, the government will likely continue moving toward performance-based healthcare with a greater focus on outcomes. Under such models, hospitals’ reimbursement ...

For decades, chronic disease management in Medicare has been hampered by a fee-for-service payment system that rewards volume and activity rather than true clinical improvement. This model created ...

In my first post, I explored the need for good outcome assessment under the Affordable Care Act. Today I propose the elements to strong outcome assessment and performance improvement. Elements of ...

Revisiting Combined Modality Therapy in Older Patients With Luminal Breast Cancer Through the Patient Lens Clinical trials frequently include multiple end points that mature at different times. The ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qualifacts Systems, Inc., announced today at their annual users’ conference the release of a comprehensive needs and outcomes management tool CareLogic IMPACT. The ...

Objective: To evaluate the impact of pharmacist-delivered medication safety reviews (MSRs) on total medical expenditures, hospitalizations, emergency department (ED) visits, and mortality in Medicare ...

In this multicenter trial, we randomly assigned low-risk nulliparous women who were at 38 weeks 0 days to 38 weeks 6 days of gestation to labor induction at 39 weeks 0 days to 39 weeks 4 days or to ...

Warwick Medical School, Division of Health Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK Correspondence to Rebecca Samantha Kearney, University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School, Division of Health ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ridgemont Equity Partners, a buyout and growth equity investor, today announced the acquisition of American Outcomes Management (“AOM” or the “Company”), a leading ...

Objective Investigate MRI evidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) healing, patient-reported outcomes and knee laxity in patients with acute ACL rupture managed non-surgically with the Cross ...