Latest Findings Show Improvement in Patient Care

posted on Thursday, May 5, 2016

The 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and 5th Anniversary Update on the National Quality Strategy has been released. The report shows that progress is being made to provide better, more affordable care for individuals and the community.

As a healthcare communications partner working with practices across the country, POS strives to offer educational insights, products and services that help practices improve their patient health outcomes.

Major take-aways from the report:

  • Access to healthcare is improving.
  • Healthcare coverage is improving due to the Affordable Care Act.
  • Quality of care is improving especially in hospitals, but disparities exist.
  • Improvements need to be made in providing affordable, quality care to certain low-income and ethnic groups.

Read the full report.