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A rural hospital adopts zero-defect strategy to reduce medical errors, even linking executive compensation to error rates.

Susan Douglass of Douglass and Associates addresses the evolution of physician relations in a fast-changing health care environment.

Martha Stewart has become a crusader for "healthy aging," and whatever else you might think of her, her work on this particular issue is worth applauding

Can we come together on health care?

Hospitals are implementing wellness programs for employees and their family members.

A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers physician survey found that the majority of doctors just don't trust hospitals.

A round-up of hospital openings and new projects

Hospital performance will be evaluated based on the 30-day readmission measures that are currently part of the Medicare pay-for-reporting program and reported on Hospital Compare. The ACA requires the CMS to modify the measures to exclude planned readmissions.

Establishing specific criteria to sound the rapid- response alarm can help bolster the resolve of a nurse working alone late at night

Hospital executives take a few simple steps to improve relationships with their physicians