More than 2,700 skilled nursing providers made U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 list of Best Nursing Homes, proving their meddle across a broadly expanded set of measures that offer consumers an ...

What is the best way to measure quality care in cancer? As explored in the current issue of Evidence-Based Oncology, it depends on who you ask, and which tools are used to evaluate care. For the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A systematic review identified gaps in quality indicators for transitioning chronically ill patients from youth ...

Health care quality measures traditionally take into account things that are easy to measure, such as adverse events, medication adherence, and trends in blood glucose levels. These measures are often ...

Nurse holding hand of senior man in rest home Identification of 21 quality indicators of palliative care for the treatment of acute cardiovascular disease. A multidisciplinary group of clinicians ...

We assessed the relationship between conformance to 18 palliative care quality measures and quality of life from data obtained using our novel point-of-care, electronic quality monitoring system, the ...

EHR vendor Epic’s nurse-sensitive indicators and outcomes will now be integrated into Press Ganey’s National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators. Press Ganey’s National Database of Nursing Quality ...

We rate Uber drivers, restaurants, Amazon delivery, and much more, but when it comes to our own health experience, we often have little to no data. That’s especially scary because the business model ...

The Joint Commission's Division of Quality Measurement and Research has been contracted to complete a portion of a project to develop quality measures to assess and improve care for breast cancer ...

California leads the U.S. with the most nursing homes as top performers in both categories, at 122, yet it also has 1,162 ...

Editor’s Note: This month’s issue of Health Affairs also features a personal essay by a transgender doctor about meeting the health care needs of transgender patients. Some health care quality ...