The evolving U.S. health care system continues to steer healthcare organizations and integrated healthcare delivery networks (IDNs) to function as population health networks and ACOs. Policymakers, ...

Hospitals and health systems are constantly seeking new ways to improve the quality and cost of care. Increasingly, hospitals and physicians are turning to clinical integration as a strategy to ...

Clinical integration — standardizing clinical practices and processes across providers — can help hospitals and health systems improve quality of care while lowering costs. Rick Lopez, MD, CMO of ...

The CMO says clinical integration requires communication, trust, and knowing roles and expectations. To achieve successful clinical services integration, healthcare leaders can't sit in their offices ...

Background and Goal: Clinical integration involves coordinating ongoing health care services across health professionals, facilities, and support systems to meet patient care needs. Researchers aimed ...

The opportunities for digital transformation that are emerging from the convergence of acute clinical practice and data integration can drive patient care to new heights of excellence. That was the ...