Introduction: Centers of Excellence (CoEs) are intended to label hospitals that have met certain quality, process, volume and infrastructure guidelines. However, there are largely no standardized metrics to designate what qualifies as a CoE, leading to entities across the healthcare spectrum creating ...
Over the last several decades, there has been an increased focus on value-based healthcare. In spine care, the cost of treatment can be high for patients, providers, and payers. In response, hospitals have focused on the development of specialized facili
Centers of excellence. 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 3 作者:Bell,W Clark 摘要: Reports the importance of specialization to hospitals in the United States as of July 2000. Factors needed to succeed in the healthcare business; Views on the factors needed in the specialization strategy....
20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Class Health, the largest Global Centers of Excellence (COE) and Concierge Health benefit that provides employees and their families access to the top 1 percent of hospitals and doctors worldwide, toda...
Livingston and Burchell found a 3-fold increase in the number of Medicare patients seeking surgery, and a 14-mile increase in the median distance traveled, following the Medicare national coverage determination in 2006. They conclude that the Medicare COE requirement decreases access to bariat-ric ...
As outpatient surgeries become increasingly common, many hospitals have established an outpatient surgery center to handle outpatient procedures. An outpatient surgery center is a surgical unit owned by a hospital. In a lot of cases, it’s actually attached to the hospital itself, but this isn’t...
SAN FRANCISCO — Should all catheter ablations for atrial fibrillation (AF) be performed at very experienced hospitals, maybe by setting minimum volume requirements, or even by restricting the procedure to appointed centers of excellence? Food for thought about the wisdom of such measures comes from...
Alarmingly, Hicks et al 2 noted a significant decline in hospitals that performed more than 25% of AAA repairs via OAR (only 18% by 2011). Undoubtedly, the consistently low in-hospital mortality associated with EVAR makes it an appealing treatment option. In fact, Hicks et al 2 note ...
MIM Software sells its products globally to imaging centers, hospitals, specialty clinics, research organizations, and pharmaceutical companies. The company’s products are used in over 3,500 centers worldwide. MIM Software Inc. is committed to enhancing patient care by providing customer-cent...
The Effect Of Pay-For-Performance In Hospitals: Lessons For Quality Improvement. We examined the effects in 260 hospitals of a pay-for-performance demonstration project carried out by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in ... Werner,M Rachel,Kolstad,... - 《Health Affairs》 被引量...