“End of life care,” “serious illness” or “advanced illness” are some of the terms used to categor...

August 1st, 2012
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This paper examines successful approaches to delivering mental health treatment in primary care a...

March 1st, 2012
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This decision-maker brief offers programmatic and policy changes that can help practices, especia...

March 1st, 2012
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South Nassau Communities Hospital initiated the "Knot So Fast" project to promote a safe and effi...

February 1st, 2012
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Failure or delays in filling prescriptions at the time of hospital discharge contributes to poor ...

February 1st, 2012
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Coney Island Hospital developed a crisis prevention, early intervention, and response team known ...

February 1st, 2012
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AIM focuses care on people with advanced illness, which often involves more than one chronic diag...

January 1st, 2012
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Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Pioneer Portfolio, OpenNotes is being tested by...

December 20th, 2011
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Transitions across care settings introduce risk for patient harm, and medication errors are an im...

December 1st, 2011
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Health care executives have to ensure that new care models are implemented effectively and improv...

November 29th, 2011
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The National Committee for Quality Assurance starts an accountable care organization accreditati...

November 15th, 2011
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Restructuring care has reduced readmissions at St. Mary?s Duluth (MN) Clinic Heart and Vascular ...

October 10th, 2011
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The Problem The Pitt Country Memorial Hospital leadership team decided to reduce surgical compli...

August 1st, 2009
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The report recommends improved ways in which primary care practices should be paid for delivering...

February 1st, 2009
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