The introduction of health insurance exchanges is generating interest among health plan members who purchase insurance directly, as well as those who have high deductibles and/or lower levels of overall satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 Member Health Plan StudySM released today.
Accurate readings and an easy-to-use navigation interface are the two most important components of meter user satisfaction with their blood glucose meter, according to the recently released inaugural J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Blood Glucose Meter Satisfaction Study.SM
While satisfaction with blood glucose meters is high among users, perceived accurate readings and an easy-to-use navigation interface differentiate the highest performers from other meters, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Blood Glucose Meter Satisfaction StudySM released today.
This article provides tips on how you and your family can avoid coming down with the flu.
Northside Hospital has been recognized for service excellence under the
J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Program.SM
This distinction acknowledges a strong commitment by the hospital to
provide "An Outstanding Maternity Experience." This is the fourth
consecutive year the hospital has been recognized for its maternity
services.
Satisfaction among customers who use mail-order pharmacies to fill their prescriptions has fallen significantly below customer satisfaction with brick and mortar pharmacies, according to the recently released J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Pharmacy Study.SM
Satisfaction among customers using mail-order pharmacies to fill their prescriptions continues to decline, falling significantly below customer satisfaction with brick-and-mortar pharmacies, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Pharmacy StudySM released today.
Although many hospitals have recently focused on improving their equipment, facilities and amenities, one of the main findings of the recently released J.D. Power and Associates 2012 National Patient Experience StudySM is that patient satisfaction is mainly influenced by personal interaction with doctors, nurses and other staff.
In an era in when hospitals compete for patients by boasting the latest clinical technology, the most prestigious physicians and impressive amenities, patient satisfaction is most influenced by human factors, especially superior service-related communication skills between hospital staff and patients, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 National Patient Experience StudySM released today.
No one particularly looks forward to a hospital stay. But if you know ahead of time that one will be necessary, you can cut down on stress and confusion by preparing for it advance.
Healthcare experts agree that losing weight is fairly easy for most people, but keeping the weight off is a greater challenge. Here are some weight-loss methods and lifestyle changes to consider...
Developing an exercise program doesn't have to be difficult. You just need to know where to start.
Some changes in how health insurance works have already taken effect, as a result of the recent legislation generally known as "Obamacare." Expect more changes in the next couple of years.
Having a pet can be good for your physical and mental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a pet can help lower your blood pressure, help you recover more quickly from illness, and help to lower your levels of anxiety and depression.
Here are some tips to help you choose a gym...