I have made previous mention of the progressive attitude and approach to patient quality and safety that exists in Ohio. The annual Central Ohio Patient Safety Conference, for example is organized by a number of hospitals in the area who decided years... »
Back in June of 2010, Boston Globe columnist Steven Syre noted that Fallon Community Health Plan was in weak financial condition.Fallon is not in dire shape, but it isn’t rock-solid either. The insurer’s risk-based capital, a key measure of financial s... »
It is here.Meanwhile, thanks to Bryant University Professor Michael Roberto for this review of the book on his blog, and also to Professor David P. Boyd, Professor of Management at Northeastern University and past Dean of the business school, for this ... »
The Leapfrog Group recently published its survey about the rate of early elective deliveries in US hospitals. Here's the lede from its press release:The employer-driven hospital quality watchdog, The Leapfrog Group, announced today that 2011 results f... »
More and more colleges and universities are promoting themselves as hotbeds of entrepreneurship, creating courses and even degree programs in this field. I think one measure of the fertility of a college campus for this discipline is the extent to whi... »
