(Across caregiving and community, business and intergenerational attitudes, the pandemic and how we respond to it could change us forever. Next Avenue turned to some of our Influencers in Aging, a ...

The intense pressure to meet staffing needs, along with the fervent obligation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, can adversely impact our approach to leading people. Focusing on the ...

A new "person-centered" healthcare framework incorporating Medicare, Medicaid and insurance reform could improve care and save $300 billion over the next decade--and more than $1 trillion over 20 ...

Over recent years, healthcare has experienced a significant evolution in how it operates and is delivered. With a duty to achieve high quality and cost-efficient care, long-term care organizations are ...

Person-centered care is a dynamic process that facilitates individualized emotional, social, physical and spiritual support with the person. The support and care provided is based on the person's ...

Person-centered care refers to “providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs and values, and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions.” ...

I first heard of person-centered care as a junior human resources staffer for a large healthcare company. It was 1990, and the industry was decades into a transformation that began in the 1940s. This ...

End-of-life care too often falls short of its promise to help a patient live fully—sacrificing quality of life for symptom management. When it comes to systemic improvement of our healthcare delivery ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) now requires health care providers to deliver care that is person-centered which is a new goal that can be challenging to implement. Miami’s ...

New ratings for Medicare health plans should spur a renewed focus on patient experience. Medicare’s star rating system for Medicare Advantage health plans is a powerful tool for driving plan behavior ...

Person-centred care is a transformative approach that places the individual at the heart of healthcare delivery, ensuring that services are tailored to the unique needs, values and experiences of ...

As a senior program officer for The John A. Hartford Foundation, Amy Berman, BS, RN, has devoted her career to spreading the word about better ways to deliver healthcare. As a senior program officer ...