In the past, innovation in healthcare in the acute setting was heavily focused on improvements in procedural interventions or critical care. Recently, however, there has been a shift and developing ...

Federal officials have quietly withdrawn the only new nursing home quality measure that had been listed as “under consideration” for future years.

The care of individuals with dementia in acute hospital environments represents a critical nexus where clinical challenges, workforce expertise, and organisational structure converge. With an ageing ...

Patients who received care under the pandemic's Acute Hospital Care at Home program had a low mortality rate and minimal complications related to escalations back to the brick-and-mortar hospital, ...

As the healthcare industry continues its shift away from fee-for-service models toward value-based reimbursement, hospitals and health systems are focusing on selling outcomes rather than procedures.

Patients in Medicare Advantage plans are staying longer in the hospital but receiving considerably less post-acute care than their peers in traditional Medicare, according to a new study. Skilled ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan Mendelson is expert in business and policy in healthcare. Post-acute care is on the cusp of some of the greatest changes it ...

"By fostering an open, collaborative dialogue, we can better address the patient’s unique concerns and tailor care to their specific needs." — Stephanie Carreiro, MD, UMass Chan Medical School As ...

To remain competitive in 2026 and beyond, healthcare leaders must improve performance, embrace technology and rethink traditional care models, according to a Jan. 12 report from McKinsey. Here are ...