The growing availability of low-cost air quality sensors is helping people across the world track air pollution.

The Commonwealth Fund, a research nonprofit focused on health care, on Thursday released a report grading how well Medicare ...

The cycle of increasing healthcare expense and passing cost on to workers is not inevitable. Business leaders have options to ...

Cost of Quality Management in Supply Chains encompasses the systematic evaluation of expenses incurred in maintaining and improving product quality across multiple tiers of supply networks. It ...

Health-related quality of life is a psychometrically sound outcome measure for high-cost, high-need populations. Unlike health care spending, it does not exhibit mean reversion. Objectives: To ...

Editor's Note: Health Affairs has recently published two studies looking at the association between hospital costs and quality. The first, by Ashish Jha and coauthors, appeared in our May-June issue, ...

Hospitals are built on the promise of safe, effective, and compliant care, with a strong quality management function at the heart of that promise. But even as organizations prioritize quality ...

Savings can’t trump the quality of patient care — the caveat that starts any discussion about cost-cutting in the healthcare industry. But with patient volume on the rise, the enactment of the Patient ...

At the first PAVE/X Conference in San Antonio this past February, I must have hit a real nerve for many contractors and field leaders. When asking leaders if they had a challenge with workers making ...

Modern plants depend on reliable, high-quality power to maintain assets at peak performance, stick to production schedules, and deliver value to their customers. Poor power quality can cause problems ...