With Health Care Quality Week upon us, a few reminders are in order. First, the U.S. health sector improves health care quality around the world. Even so, government intervention reduces quality ...

The AHA Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems committed to leadership and innovation in improving ...

While Hartford HealthCare leaned into culture change to improve quality, CommonSpirit Health standardized care to elevate performance across their health system. The Chicago-based system, which ...

Quality health care is unaffordable for nearly half of Americans, a survey has warned. Photo-illustration by Newsweek/Getty The Healthcare Affordability Index is produced every 1–2 years by West ...

Quality health care is difficult to afford or access for approximately 29 million adults living in the United States, according to the West Health-Gallup Healthcare Indices Study. 1 This number ...

Private-equity operators are taking control of PPL, the company tasked with running New York's home care program. We must ...

The right to the protection of health is covered by the European Social Charter and a wide range of issues relating to health have been dealt with by the European Court on Human Rights.

About half of Americans rely on the health care coverage they receive from their workplace. And while employers take their role in offering affordable, high-quality health benefits very seriously ...

Quality measurement is an important tool for incentivizing improvement in the quality of health care. Most quality measurement efforts do not explicitly target health equity. Although some measurem ...

I believe that health care is a human right, and that every single person deserves access to good-quality, affordable health care — no matter their zip code. I will always keep up the fight to ...

Denmark tops quality of life rankings by U.S. News & World Report and Wharton School. The rankings evaluated affordability, job stability, healthcare quality, and individual freedom. Scandinavian ...