AHA Report Highlights Improved Patient Safety in Hospitals
Key Improvements in Patient Safety
The latest AHA report reveals remarkable strides in patient safety within hospitals. Following the trials of the pandemic, healthcare facilities have adopted enhanced protocols aimed at elevating care standards.
Statistics on Care Denials
- Between 2022 and 2023, care denials rose by 20.2% for commercial claims.
- Medicare Advantage claims experienced an increase of 55.7% in denials.
Continued Commitment to Patient Safety
This concerted effort by hospitals demonstrates a resilience in adapting to new safety standards amidst evolving challenges. With ongoing training and better resources, healthcare providers are poised to maintain and enhance these safety measures moving forward.
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