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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...
This primer discusses community benefit laws across the United States, noting differences in fede...
Assisted living facilities allow residents to "age in place" by adjusting their level of care and...
For the last century, the major causes of disease and death among Americans have changed, shiftin...
Acute care hospitals have been establishing palliative programs at a rapid pace; the United States n...
Many physicians are becoming employees of hospitals, medical groups or affiliate organizations. F...
This report is part of a new effort to provide medical students with information about the patter...
Readmission rates to U.S. hospitals are high, often because of poor care transitions. Serious adv...
This report utilizes Dartmouth Atlas data to show differences in resource utilization among the 2...
Transitions across care settings introduce risk for patient harm, and medication errors are an im...
In the fall of 2008, perioperative leaders at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass., conduc...
The National Committee for Quality Assurance starts an accountable care organization accreditati...
The paper makes recommendations for enhancing QI efforts in health care, including providing stro...
Treating U.S. veterans with mental illness and substance use disorders is more expensive than car...
A report released jointly by AARP's Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund and The SCAN F...
This study examined SSDI applications between 2005 and 2006, focusing on a "natural experiment" t...
