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The Leapfrog Group’s latest report looks at errors, injuries and infection rates at hospitals across the nation.

CMS Monday proposed a 2026 physician payment rule that proposes a new payment model focused on improving chronic disease ...

CMS acknowledged it is shifting the general focus from prevention to wellness. It proposes removing 10 quality measures that, it said, did not directly improve patient health outcomes and adding five ...

A new skilled nursing facility validation program could be the “tip of the iceberg” in verifying provider quality ...

Dr. Oz tells Americans on Medicaid ‘don’t eat carrot cake’ as millions face health insurance cuts - ‘Do the most you can do ...

Average payment rates are set to increase by 2.5% under the proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...