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March 29, 2024 / By Steve Delaronde
Behavioral health refers to mental health and substance use, which can frequently co-occur. This is what makes the results of the most recently published Youth Risk Behavioral Survey (YRBS) so […]
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March 13, 2024 / By Clark Cameron
In the film, The Devil Wears Prada, Anne Hathaway portrays Andrea, a novice assistant to fashion mogul Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep). Miranda’s chief protégé and confidant, Nigel (Stanley Tucci), shows […]
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March 4, 2024 / By Garri Garrison, Kelli Christman
I sat down with Garri Garrison, 3M Health Information Systems division president, to discuss HIMSS 2024 and some of the things you’ll see in our booth this year. HIMSS is […]
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Feb. 14, 2024 / By Flora Coan
The average length of stay, or ALOS, is the average number of days patients spend in an acute care hospital. The annual ALOS in the U.S. varies between 4.5 to […]
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Feb. 5, 2024 / By Megan Carr, Courtney Howell-McAnelly
I sat down with the 3M Health Information Systems Vice President of Regulatory and Payer Solutions Megan Carr to explore maternal health disparities and current U.S. approaches to addressing and […]
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Jan. 22, 2024 / By Gina Perna
Many of us are overloaded with requests to review recently purchased products and services, especially at the end of the year after the holidays! Often, reviewing product ratings is part […]
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Nov. 20, 2023 / By Clark Cameron
In 1997, the Balanced Budget Act established a new part of Medicare called “Medicare + Choice” or Medicare Part C. Under this program, the federal government outsourced administration of Medicare […]
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Nov. 15, 2023 / By Tressa Coleman
Hooray for 40 years! Our many teams across of 3M Health Information Systems (HIS) make great things happen every day. We celebrate every 3Mer and their efforts to provide the […]
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Nov. 13, 2023 / By Chet Stroyny
I recently learned that 2023 is the 40-year anniversary of the implementation of the Medicare hospital IPPS. I have been asked to share some reflections on this historic change to […]
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Nov. 8, 2023 / By Richard Averill, MS
This fall marks 3M Health Information Systems’ (HIS) 40th anniversary! A lot can happen in 40 years, so we invite you to take a journey with us as some of […]
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Nov. 6, 2023 / By Clark Cameron
The 3M Health Policy Executive webinar series highlights our clients’ efforts to advance care outcomes and equity. In October, we were joined by Teresa Pickering, chief information officer (CIO) of […]
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Nov. 1, 2023 / By Melissa Clarke, MD
The landscape in health equity continues to evolve. There has been a lot of ground covered since the 2003 landmark Institute of Medicine report Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic […]