This articles argues that now is the time to integrate public health and primary care in a way th...

December 1st, 2012
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Patient-reported experiences of care are an important focus in health disparities research. This ...

November 16th, 2012
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Electronic Health Records implementation is still highly heterogeneous across health care systems...

November 8th, 2012
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Health plans and Medicare are using cost profiles to identify which physicians account for more h...

November 1st, 2012
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Cigna’s Collaborative Accountable Care initiative provides financial incentives to physician grou...

November 1st, 2012
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Health care reform presents academic health centers with an opportunity to test new systems of ca...

November 1st, 2012
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The implementation of accountable care organizations, a new health care payment and delivery mode...

November 1st, 2012
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This cross-site comparison of the early experience of four provider organizations participating i...

November 1st, 2012
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AbstractBackground: Handover practices at hospital discharge are relatively under-researched, par...

October 30th, 2012
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Background In October 2008, CMS discontinued additional payments for certain hospital-acquired c...

October 11th, 2012
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Background: Little information exists about what primary care physicians and patients experience ...

October 2nd, 2012
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Diabetes is among the ten leading causes of death in both white and African American patients, bu...

October 2nd, 2012
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Secondary analysis of data from two studies examining palliative care in rural areas was conducte...

October 1st, 2012
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Background: Despite increasing recognition that patients could play an important role in promotin...

September 20th, 2012
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Patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure are more likely...

August 1st, 2012
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The Health Disparities Cancer Collaborative implemented six components of the chronic care model ...

August 1st, 2012
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This commentary was written by  Daren R. Anderson, MD, vice president and chief quality officer, ...

August 1st, 2012
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Purpose. This study assesses the impact of advance directives on end-of-life costs, drawing on ad...

August 1st, 2012
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This article discusses how clinically at-risk and socially disadvantaged populations may not be f...

August 1st, 2012
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