This commentary was written by  Daren R. Anderson, MD, vice president and chief quality officer, ...

August 1st, 2012
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This toolkit presents Muskegon County's Community Health Needs Assessment  process and results, a...

August 1st, 2012
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Studies suggest that the presence of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) adds a layer of complexity...

July 31st, 2012
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Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center strives to provide competent, culturally sensitive, high...

July 19th, 2012
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Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men, after skin cancer. According to...

June 18th, 2012
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Fully two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. One-third of American children are overwei...

June 5th, 2012
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It?s estimated that patients remember and understand about half of the information they receive f...

June 4th, 2012
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This article discusses divergent concepts of population health between care delivery systems and ...

June 1st, 2012
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Using Plan-Do-Study-Act, this initiative prioritized utilization of spirometry as the standard di...

June 1st, 2012
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Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are forming in communities across the country. In ACOs, hea...

May 11th, 2012
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This guide provides hospital leaders with a snapshot of hospitals' current readiness to participa...

May 1st, 2012
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To meet patient needs in the current market, hospitals have traditionally focused their efforts o...

April 1st, 2012
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This paper explores the current landscape of patient-centered medical home services for patients ...

March 1st, 2012
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HRET and the Commonwealth Fund reviewed research findings regarding the characteristics and proce...

March 1st, 2012
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As health care moves to a value-based business model, health care payments will likely be reduced...

March 1st, 2012
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The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...

February 1st, 2012
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Evidence-based practice is an essential requirement of professional health care providers. Rural ...

February 1st, 2012
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The Brooklyn Hospital Center Family Medicine Department made a commitment to improve the quality ...

February 1st, 2012
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Baylor Health Care SystemDallas, TX3,653 Beds The Problem The Baylor Health Care System Office o...

February 1st, 2012
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Barnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO1,305 Beds The Problem Barnes-Jewish Hospital created the Cen...

February 1st, 2012
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