A new "person-centered" healthcare framework incorporating Medicare, Medicaid and insurance reform could improve care and save $300 billion over the next decade--and more than $1 trillion over 20 ...

Susan E. Costella, RN, Clinical Director of Nursing, implemented person-centered care plans. Hospital Care teams are often challenged with overseeing fragile and elderly patients. Such challenges may ...

An updated version of the Department of Health and Human Services' federal health IT strategic plan will focus on ensuring care is more person-centered, federal officials said on a call Monday. The ...

Person-centered care refers to “providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs and values, and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions.” ...

Nursing homes are adopting personalized, resident-centered care plans that align with each individual’s medical needs, preferences, and life history. This approach supports physical, mental, and ...

New ratings for Medicare health plans should spur a renewed focus on patient experience. Medicare’s star rating system for Medicare Advantage health plans is a powerful tool for driving plan behavior ...

Background: To achieve optimal health and oral health, the system of care must place a person and their social well-being at the center of decision making and understand factors spent outside the ...

Empire BlueCross BlueShield to open new headquarters in Midtown Peconic Bay Medical Center gets $5M donation for expanded ED Speaker Adams outlines $8.7 million plan to increase funding for senior ...

A new road map highlights how to overcome barriers to integrating person-centered care and evidence-based research at hospitals caring for vulnerable populations. Historically, person-centered care ...

In the realm of physical, occupational and speech therapy, the concept of freedom takes center stage as therapists strive to empower individuals on their path to recovery. Mr. Eisenstadt desires to ...

Q: Our facility was recently cited under F-656, Comprehensive Care Plans, for the third year in a row. How can we ensure compliance? A:F-656 is one of the top 10 most-cited deficiencies. The ...