Government-sponsored encounters represent 40-60% of most health systems’ volume but are becoming less profitable daily. Traditional strategies (better commercial rates or cost reduction) can’t close ...

In this article, as in industry, advanced process control (APC) refers primarily to multi-variable control. Multivariable control means adjusting multiple single-loop controllers in unison, to meet ...

Discussed here is "routine optimization," an approach to obviousness in cases where the gap between the prior art and patent claims appears to be one that the hypothetical person of ordinary skill in ...