Although President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 will benefit hospitals through its expansion of subsidies to private insurance coverage, forthcoming federal budget pressure from the ...

Meliá Hotels International has announced the adoption of the system recently standardized by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Tourism Partnership (ITP) for calculating ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We help organizations achieve their impact vision. The persistent nature of the topic of standardization (it consistently ranks ...

Quality measurement is an important tool for incentivizing improvement in the quality of health care. Most quality measurement efforts do not explicitly target health equity. Although some measurement ...

The International Tourism Partnership (ITP) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in collaboration with 23 leading global hospitality companies, are launching a methodology to calculate and ...

As the US charts its course through the next political era, it is crucial that we boldly allocate resources and prioritize what truly impacts patients. When faced with complexity, feasibility concerns ...

This release is also available in Spanish. Hypertension (high blood pressure) affects approximately 140 million persons in the Western Hemisphere. Until now there has been no standard approach to ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued the following statement by Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on the standardized approach for counterparty credit risk:. "This provision would weaken ...