How can health care organizations advance health equity when political, legal, and cultural forces are making the work more ...

This discussion highlights the importance of recognizing that everyone can engage in leading within their roles, while also addressing the crucial skills of followership and the need for clarity in ...

Food Is Medicine (FIM) programs promote patients’ access to healthy foods to help prevent, manage, and treat diet-related health conditions. Although these programs have burgeoned in recent years, ...

Penn Medicine’s Cancer Care at Home program, established to address clinical, administrative, and financial obstacles to delivering certain cancer drugs at home, enabled hundreds of cancer patients to ...

By developing and deploying specialized technology and teams of community health workers, care coordinators, social workers, and pharmacists, Waymark, a public-benefit company, was able to reduce E ...

Healthcare risk management comprises the systems and processes employed to uncover, mitigate, and prevent risks in healthcare institutions. Understand its purpose, elements, the risk manager’s role, ...

We acknowledge the contributions of Anna Engelsone, Gabrielle Filip-Crawford, and Jillian Humphries from Benefits Data Trust for their review of the manuscript, thought partnership on quantitative ...

Earth’s warming climate is causing heat waves to become more frequent, longer lasting, and hotter, while occurring in locations unaccustomed to such weather events. Extreme heat events (EHEs), such as ...

Notwithstanding concerns about staffing levels and burnout in health care, federal wage and employment data does not support the suggestion that a Covid-19 pandemic-related spike in quitting has had ...

As our health system moves toward value-based models, healthcare industry leaders increasingly are regarding the social determinants of health as critical components of these efforts. Read an overview ...

Changing health care is a complex adaptive problem, with variation introduced at the patient, physician, geographic, supply, and reimbursement levels, resulting in wide discrepancies in health care ...