A doctor holding a tablet, speaking with a patient. After a period of health care improvements within the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically slowed its progress. The pandemic worsened ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A record number of Americans are unable to access affordable care — a trend “that must be turned back,” a ...

Overall, between 5.7 and 8.4 million deaths are attributed to poor-quality care each year in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and years of life lived with disability amount up to 107 million ...

Measures need to be taken to elevate engagement both from employees and the general public as public confidence in the US health care system declines. The US health care system faces declining levels ...

Key Takeaways Rising U.S. health care costs are driving more Americans to look abroad for treatment and long-term care options.France, Portugal, Spain, Costa Rica, and Panama all offer high-quality ...

The CEO of FarmboxRx says making tech and online access the only priority in the industry could drive a massive wedge in health disparities among our marginalized communities that need better access ...

“Quality is Job 1.” That slogan, which Ford Motor Company used for decades, applies more than ever to healthcare. That’s nothing new, of course. The federal government has been championing quality ...

Each week, I jot down a few quotes that stick with me. Sometimes they're from interviews, other times they're from news articles or LinkedIn posts and—occasionally—I dig around in an industry report ...

Over the last decade, Dallas-based Baylor Health Care System, which merged on Oct. 1, 2013 with Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare to form Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care ...