How to Promote Workforce Development for Physicians and APPs
The goals of the health system’s strategic plan include providing access to care, being best in core clinical competencies, being the employer and partner of choice, being patient-centric for all people, and being agile and sustainable.
Will This Summer Be Telehealth’s Last Stand?
But the six-month extension isn’t making things any easier for healthcare execs looking to plot long-term strategies. And while supporters are taking heart in the fact that Congress has consistently kept these programs in view, they also know that the cycle of kicking the can down the road has to end.
Social Determinants of Health Considerations for CMOs
Social determinants of health (SDOH) impact 80% of health outcomes, according to research. SDOH includes food insecurity, education level, transportation access, and economic standing.
Turn Your Physicians Into Leaders
A good physician leader tries to make outcomes better for patients and families as well as for their colleagues who work with them in health systems and hospitals. Effective physician leaders also are adept at goal setting in critical areas such as safety, quality, and patient experience.
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2025 Resources
Patient Safety Awareness Week is coming to a close, but the focus on patient safety and healthcare quality will continue on as always. Here is a list of the content we ran this week.
PSQH Quick Poll 2025: Taking the Pulse of Patient Safety
As part of PSQH’s celebration of Patient Safety Awareness Week, we decided to reach out to our readers with a few questions to find out the state of patient safety efforts in 2025. This PSQH Quick Poll is presented in partnership with IAC, Inovalon, and Origami Risk.
5 Tips for Building and Managing Effective Care Teams
With workforce shortages in the inpatient and outpatient settings across the country, building and managing care teams has become a critical issue for health systems and hospitals. One of the top challenges has been integrating an increasing number of advanced practice providers into care teams.
Experts Share Winning Strategies for Care Team Management
The physician shortage in many specialties is particularly challenging for care teams. Health systems and hospitals have risen to this challenge by employing more advanced practice providers to maintain care access and lighten the load on physicians.
Keeping the Lights On
The challenges of maintaining 24/7 operations during construction, meeting ambitious sustainability goals, and navigating staff and budget constraints can strain even the most resilient systems. Healthcare facilities are turning to phased construction methods, scalable infrastructure design, and holistic planning approaches to meet these challenges.
Physicians Are Unionizing. What Should CMOs Do?
A Journal of the American Medical Association article published in December found physician unionization picked up momentum over the past two years. Recent physician unionization efforts include primary care physicians seeking to unionize at Mass General Brigham.