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Health Care - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Most primary care physicians say drug shortages hurt care quality: Survey

(By: Erica Cerutti for Becker’s Hospital Review) The majority of primary care physicians report that drug shortages affect the quality

Eileen Cook January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 Drug Shortages, Primary Care Physicians Shortage, Quality of Care

Health Care - General

What is ‘quality’? NAHQ campaign aims to standardize definition

(By Ashleigh Hollowell for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The National Association for Healthcare Quality announced a new campaign July 1

Eileen Cook July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 Healthcare, NAHQ, Quality of Care

Emerging Health Issues Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign LTC Nursing Homes

Concerns Grow Over Quality of Care as Investor Groups Buy Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes

(By Harris Meyer for KFF Health News) Shelly Olson’s mother, who has dementia, has lived at the Scandia Village nursing

Eileen Cook March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 For-Profit Nursing Homes, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Investor Groups, Nonprofit Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Quality of Care

Emerging Health Issues Health Care - General Medical Technology Part D/Prescription Drugs

Care quality affected by drug, equipment shortages, survey says

(By Ashleigh Hollowell for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Ongoing drug shortages throughout the last year in many cases have forced

Eileen Cook October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 Drug Shortages, Medical Devices shortages, Pain management, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Single-use Supplies shortages