It has quite literally paid off for primary care physicians who have participated in CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield’s patient-centered medical home model and demonstrated both quality care and cost ...

The complexity of glycemic management in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has increased dramatically in the past 15 years. In 1995, the drugs available for treatment of T2DM were insulin and ...

This week my intention was to follow up my recent post highlighting kindness, compassion and patient-centered care with additional positive signs of a healthcare transformation where patients and ...

Vanderbilt's executive CNO describes how the medical center made patient-centered care an integral part of its organization's culture rather than just a buzzword. I once had a manager who declared ...

Think about it; this incredible benefit we have, on top of our incredibly generous health insurance through work, is allowing ...

Practices implementing a patient-centered oncology care pilot had improved quality, but utilization and patient experiences did not differ from comparison practices. Objectives: To determine whether ...

Legacy Dental today announced the full integration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into its ...

The Institute of Medicine’s 2001 Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century report defined patient-centered care as “providing care that is respectful of and responsive to ...

Patient-centred care is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of modern healthcare, placing the patient’s needs, values and preferences at the forefront of clinical decision‐making. This approach ...

A functional medicine expert explains how looking at the root cause, not just symptoms, can help where conventional medicine ...

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 ...