Editor’s Note: Today, The Health Affairs Blog concludes a series of four posts on trends in performance measurement and performance-based payment in health care. The series focuses particularly on the ...

The healthcare industry continues to face an era of seismic change and disruption, one in which the demand for effective physician leadership is rising more dramatically than ever. The COVID-19 ...

Value-based care is the future of healthcare delivery, and many hospitals and health systems have begun to shift their strategy toward this end. However, their success in this endeavor will rest ...

Although the adoption of health IT can improve physician-patient relationships, physicians should not rely on technology to foster those relationships or deliver high quality care, according to an ...

The chief physician executive of Mercy says physician leaders need to know about the operational, strategic, service line, workforce, and financial aspects of healthcare. Physician leaders should have ...

Essential elements of physician leadership include listening skills, goal setting, the ability to make outcomes better, and providing good feedback, according to this CMO. Physician leaders play a ...

Physician incentives have long served as a way to improve patient outcomes and manage costs. But, a Dec. 3 article by the Association for Physician Leadership reportedly found several things that ...

The word "colonscopy" does not exactly conjure up a pleasant experience, but new research suggests that they may be more effective in detecting cancer than once believed. It was previously thought ...

The study highlights the impact of organizational factors on physician well-being, emphasizing the need for improved nurse ...

Dignity Health has appointed Brian Smolskis as the new president and CEO of California Hospital Medical Center in Downtown LA ...