Payer+Provider Syndicate released an index ranking the web presence of hospitals and health systems following the success of its Payer Web Presence Index. The company’s new index allows health systems ... The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus: New hospital Web site offers `comparison shopping' The public can access a new government Web site that provides instant, objective and free information about the quality of hospital care in Iowa and nationwide.

Understanding the Context

Check hospital-quality information at ... This study examines the New Jersey Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program using hospital web surveys and key informant interviews and finds progress toward data-driven population ... The American Journal of Managed Care: Hospital Responses to DSRIP Program Reforms in New Jersey Hospital functions and organization vary according to health-care delivery organizations and each hospital’s unique position in the system. Good management structures ensure coordination among staff, services, infrastructure and supply chains to deliver high-quality care.

Key Insights

Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health system, amidst worsening mass population displacement and acute shortages of food, water, medical supplies, fuel and shelter. Four major hospitals in Gaza (Kamal Adwan Hospital, Indonesia Hospital, Hamad Hospital for Rehabilitation and Prosthetics, and European Gaza Hospital) have had to suspend medical ... PEAT allows a situational analysis of a prehospital system, gap identification, and development of an improvement plan. It is a standardised survey tool for system mapping and identification of gaps to inform development plans. PEAT forms part of a broader WHO collection of tools and resources titled the Health Systems Performance Assessment (HSPA) toolkit for UHC.

Final Thoughts

The collection aims to ...