Missed appointments remain one of the most persistent (and costly) challenges in patient engagement. Even as healthcare organizations use more appointment reminders, online scheduling and other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A “Patient’s Rights and Responsibilities” document can establish expectations. Reasons for termination may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Development of rheumatoid arthritis, or another such inflammatory disease, often brings with it a mental toll.

Contact center solutions for the health network need to have better outreach and call handling to ensure payment-related queries are answered. Patient problems should be resolved by having automated ...

April 19 (Reuters) - Many cancer patients who'd had problems with their treatment never said anything to the doctor they thought was responsible - and almost none formally reported the problems to the ...

Are Cost-of-Care Conversations Best Practice? A Qualitative Study of Oncologists' Attitudes and Practice Fiscal distress or “financial toxicity,” in which patients experience challenges in paying for ...

Rural communities across the U.S. are facing an increasing healthcare crisis due to shortages in healthcare providers and facilities, especially as the nursing shortage continues throughout the ...

The Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved assigning a standing committee to research and find potential solutions to the "significant and detrimentally impactful" problem of delays at ...

Risk assessments of drug-related problems for cardiac surgery patients can be conducted by implementing a framework for patient safety. Objectives: Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are considered ...

When Ran Ma told her parents she was dropping out of her master’s program in business administration to work on a sock prototype for diabetic patients, their reaction wasn’t exactly encouraging. “My ...