Learn how hybrid documentation blends human judgment and automation to enhance clinical accuracy, reduce workload, ...

Providing patient-centered care generally means ensuring the patient is the focal point of all clinical and operational decisions. Patient centricity is a strategic goal for most healthcare ...

When crafting treatment plans, the perspective of the patient must be considered, so-called patient-centered care. Patient-centered care can improve outcomes by enhancing patient compliance, ...

A recent patient experience validated the power of a current, comprehensive, and readily available patient-centered care plan. Luiz and Mariana Lopez* recently had their one-month follow-up visit for ...

Improving communication between patients and their providers is crucial to reforming the health care system to better meet patients’ needs and improve patient outcomes. Strategies such as shared ...

Our healthcare system fails us when we need it most—during emergencies. Faced with crowded ERs or limited urgent care centers, patients are left without the immediate, expert care they deserve. This ...

Since opening its first location only four years ago, Austin-based Ally Medical has claimed the top spot in its category for ...

Care, comfort, compassion, and consolation are as important as finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease (PD). For some healthcare professionals, the source of such values is patient-centered care 1 ...

Building a healthcare business from the ground up is a daunting endeavor. It’s a journey filled with various challenges both internally and externally. Those challenges include securing a large amount ...

Michael K. Gusmano ([email protected]) is an associate professor of health policy at Rutgers University, in Piscataway Township, New Jersey, and a research scholar at the Hastings Center, a nonprofit ...

State and federal lawmakers are focusing increas­ingly on health care reform, and a growing number are expressing serious interest in "patient-focused" or "consumer-centered" approaches. This is ...

What is Patient- and Family-Centered Care? Patient- and family-centered care is an innovative approach to the planning, delivery, and evaluation of health care that is grounded in mutually beneficial ...