Quality & Regulatory

The annual cost of hospital inpatient spending from commercially insured patients was more than $200 billion in 2018, according to...Read More »

Publicly reported hospital quality ratings frequently offer conflicting results, which may be misleading to stakeholders and patients, according...Read More »

CMS unveiled a new pilot program last week that will give clinicians direct access to Medicare beneficiaries’ claims data.Read More »

For the fourth straight year, the Mayo Clinic sits atop the...Read More »

After months of...Read More »

A recent study published in the JAMA from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice found that accountable care...Read More »

CMS proposed one mandatory and four voluntary alternative payment models (APM) for Medicare beneficiaries who receive treatment for CKD and ESRD...Read More »

The 2017 QPP performance information is now available on CMS’ Physician Compare...Read More »

After a short-lived stoppage of the ACA permanent risk-...Read More »

A new study in Health Affairs found that...Read More »