As health care organizations tighten their belts to deal with today's health care environment, case managers report working harder with fewer raises and benefits.
Patient education managers faithfully assess written materials to make sure they are appropriate for people with low health literacy or poor reading skills.
You probably get the feeling, more often than you'd like, that there is more to the story than what a worker is telling you about an injury. There are several possible reasons for the facts not adding up.
In Cheyenne, WY, a regional medical center, a small health plan, and a community-based provider group are working together to develop an accountable care organization with the goal of reducing fragmentation, waste, and variance in care.
The Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure is currently updating its work in JNC-7 in an effort to help physicians provide safe, effective, and patient-centered care for those with elevated blood pressure.