It’s no surprise that inappropriate care decisions can negatively impact patients, but they also place a strain on the entire health care system. At a time when the demand for health care providers ...

Evidence-based nursing is the process by which nurses and other clinical experts determine best practices in healthcare. Using the electronic platform Ovid Synthesis, AdventHealth has broadened the ...

At a Kansas City, Missouri, meeting of the Institute for Value-Based Medicine®, speakers discussed ways to eliminate wasteful care and build the infrastructure required to advance value-based care ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines evidence-based practice (EBP) as an interdisciplinary approach to clinical decision-making that includes the best available evidence, care context and ...

A recent study examined patients' outcomes after receiving care based on scientific and clinical evidence. The work, which is published in Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, also reviewed the ...

An independent evaluation shows that small medical practices serving Los Angeles' most underserved communities achieved 7 to 13 percent improvement in blood pressure control, cancer screening and ...

Before the pandemic, hospitals in the U.S. were making notable progress in the effort to address flagging patient safety and care quality metrics. And that effort paid off — adverse events and safety ...

Anesthesia providers are in the process of transitioning to value-based care reimbursement systems and pushing for inclusion in innovative models supported by CMS, according to a Jan. 24 report from ...

Hospitals today are pressured more than ever to maintain high levels of clinical care and patient safety — a responsibility that has only been heightened with the passing of healthcare reform. McLeod ...