On the face of it, it may seem like the buzz around health equity is dying down. Less than a quarter of payer and health system executives cited health equity as a priority for 2025, a recent Deloitte ...

The CMS star ratings began as faint points of light helping patients navigate an increasingly complex galaxy of healthcare ...

Less than a quarter of hospital employees can correctly define health equity, according to a recent study out of Atlanta-based Grady Health System. Researchers, led by Melissa Uehling, an MD/PhD ...

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The passing of the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 shows the federal government’s commitment to health equity, emphasizing the importance of increasing access to quality healthcare for all citizens, ...

Language access will define hospital compliance in 2026 as Joint Commission goals require equitable communication and patient safety.

The American Society of Hematology is launching a health equity effort, "Treating Fairly," which was discussed at the quality symposium at the 66th Annual Meeting & Exposition. For 11 years, the ...

ASCO's annual Quality Care Symposium is a significant scientific opportunity for oncology colleagues to gain awareness and knowledge of ground-breaking health services research that has potential to ...

Two U.S. senators have launched a bipartisan investigation into secretive and powerful private-equity firms’ involvement in health care in the nation, demanding documents and information from ...

This year is likely to be another big one for telemedicine. The technology-enabled form of healthcare delivery has huge momentum coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. But at the same time, the pandemic ...