Article: Fact File: Executive Leadership
Date Posted: Apr 16, 2008
This HealthLeaders’ Fact File features Thomson Healthcare and 100 Top Hospitals® data on executive leadership.
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Article: Fact File: Service Line Performance
Date Posted: Mar 19, 2008
This HealthLeaders’ Fact File features Thomson Healthcare data on service line performance.
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Article: Rules Aim for Better Patient Safety through Confidential Error Reports
Date Posted: Mar 10, 2008
This American Medical News story addresses proposed federal rules for the reporting of medical errors.
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Article: Sleeping Pill Use Rises, Even for the Young
Date Posted: Mar 05, 2008
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog reports on Thomson Healthcare research examining trends in the use of sleep aids.
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Article: Fact File: Patient Safety Trends
Date Posted: Feb 15, 2008
This HealthLeaders’ Fact File features Thomson Healthcare data on patient safety trends.
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Article: Good Company
Date Posted: Feb 12, 2008
This American Psychological Association podcast includes an interview with Thomson Healthcare on effective workplace wellness programs.
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Research Brief: Sleep Trends
Date Posted: Jan 29, 2008
Study finds sharp increase in use of prescription insomnia medications by young adults.
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Article: Docs’ Bad Handwriting No Longer a Bad Joke
Date Posted: Dec 26, 2007
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog references a recent Thomson Healthcare survey using PDR databases, and quotes Kaveh Safavi, chief medical officer, Center for Healthcare Improvement, Thoms
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Research Brief: Doctors Diagnose Healthcare System
Date Posted: Dec 19, 2007
In survey, physicians cite lapses in communication with patients and healthcare costs as significant challenges.
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Article: Fact File: Disease Management
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2007
This HealthLeaders' Fact File features Thomson Healthcare disease management data, including information on prevention and the elderly and cost-cutting with wellness.
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Article: Report Links Higher Rates of Uninsured and Suicide
Date Posted: Nov 28, 2007
This USA Today article mentions Thomson Healthcare research and includes a quote from Tami Mark, a Thomson Healthcare researcher.
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Article: Fact File: Physician Demand
Date Posted: Nov 07, 2007
This HealthLeaders' Fact File features Thomson Healthcare inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory services data for the leading orthopedic surgery procedures.
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Article: Execs Urged to Take a More Member-Centric View
Date Posted: Oct 03, 2007
This Managed Healthcare Executive article features a discussion on consumerism with Bobbi Coluni, director of product innovation, Thomson Healthcare.
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Article: Inpatient Survival Rates Increase at Hospitals
Date Posted: Sep 11, 2007
This Managed Healthcare Executive article discusses research conducted on inpatient survival rates
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Research Brief: Lifestyle and Obesity, Why We Aren’t What We Say We Eat
Date Posted: Jul 25, 2007
When it comes to their eating habits, Americans have a perception problem.
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Article: Thomson Healthcare Helps State Target Medicaid Fraud
Date Posted: Jan 31, 2007
South Carolina uses Decision Support System to unearth suspicious billing patterns.
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Article: Providing Targeted Information is Crucial to CDHP Success
Date Posted: Jan 22, 2007
Customized communications with health plan members is key to consumer-directed healthcare.
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Article: Process Upgrade Solves Consumer Cash Questions
Date Posted: Dec 07, 2006
CIGNA Solution calculates patient liability and streamlines payment collection process.
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Article: Consumerism’s Rise Remodels Methods of Care Management
Date Posted: Sep 01, 2006
Intelligent member communications using individualized data can help health plans realize cost savings.
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Research Brief: Lifestyle and Obesity
Date Posted: Aug 01, 2006
Survey finds gap between behavior and perception.
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Article: Pay for Performance
Date Posted: Aug 01, 2006
The push for healthcare quality is fueling interest in P4P.
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Article: Account Group Reporting: Trending toward Web-based Access
Date Posted: Jul 01, 2006
Clients demand more detailed data on how dollars are being spent and managed.
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Article: Fraud Prevention
Date Posted: May 25, 2006
Georgia’s Medicaid agency achieves significant increase in financial recoveries in fraud, waste
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Research Brief: Childhood Obesity
Date Posted: May 25, 2006
Thomson Healthcare research finds disparity in healthcare costs and treatment patterns
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Article: Patient Profiling
Date Posted: May 25, 2006
Large health plan discusses the Thomson Medstat patient profiling solution
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Article: Pay for Performance
Date Posted: May 24, 2006
Pay-for-Performance measurement helps set the bar for high-quality care
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Article: Episode Grouping, Part 2
Date Posted: May 24, 2006
Next-generation episode grouping could drive heathcare quality
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Article: Episode Grouping, Part 1
Date Posted: May 24, 2006
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas discusses the episode grouping methodology from Thomson Medstat
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Article: Integrating Lab Results
Date Posted: May 24, 2006
A leading health plan – and medstat customer – discusses the integration of laboratory results into analytical databases
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Article: Disease Management
Date Posted: May 24, 2006
Research review finds scant evidence that disease management saves money
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