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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
n response to growing interest from the hospital community in better understanding and improving ...
This report outlines promising provisions in the Affordable Care Act to achieve improved health a...
The Rand Health Insurance Experiment found that patients had little or no control over their hea...
The rate of "mortality amenable to health care" that is--deaths that are considered preventable w...
While many hospital and health systems have already implemented evidence-based medicine and proce...
A report released jointly by AARP's Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund and The SCAN F...
Reining in health care costs has become a central policy challenge for government and a pressing ...
Hospitals across the region are seeing more people with different languages, cultural sensitiviti...
Drug prescriptions need to accurately identify the medications that prescribers intend for pharma...
The report provides a scientific base and practical guidance fo rengaging public health professio...
This study examined SSDI applications between 2005 and 2006, focusing on a "natural experiment" t...
The guide is based on the learning that emerged from a multi-year pilot project that aimed to red...
This 46-page document reviews the history of Regional Health Improvement Collaboratives and consi...
This paper discusses how new technologies can be applied to improve the health of populations and...
This report discussses the Center for Disease Control's involvement with Prevention Research Cent...
This report discusses the process of conducting a Health Impact Assessment and proposes a busines...
The Urgency of Health System Reforms to Ensure Respect for Patients' Wishes and Accou...
A report based on an invitational forum held on March 13, 2009, sponsored by Medically Induced Tr...
The report recommends improved ways in which primary care practices should be paid for delivering...
W hat is patient- and family-centered care? Why does it matter? How does it fit with a hospital's...
The model described in this white paper represents IHI's best current assessment of the component...
