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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
This report provides a detailed discussion of baseline health spending by state of residence (per...
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...
About 1 in 12 adults (8.2 percent) aged 21 and older discharged from a hospital to the community ...
In many contexts, cesarean delivery has come to be regarded as the safer option, when in fact it ...
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have the promise to transform how health care is delivered ...
To perform the study, Health System Change researchers conducted 114 interviews in 2010 with part...
During this 90 minute session, speakers discussed how to effectively engage patients and their fa...
Nearly one-quarter of privately insured colon surgery patients are readmitted to the hospital wit...
The National Committee for Quality Assurance starts an accountable care organization accreditati...
RWJF video details three perspectives on the need for cost information
An international survey of adults living with health problems and complex care needs found that p...
In the wake of more widespread use of health IT, the Department of Health and Human Services aske...
Reducing postoperative complications could reduce costs associated with readmissions by millions ...
The IOM's Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from the federal government, foun...
This paper explores the current limits of primary care in the US, looks at illustrative models th...
The federal Affordable Care Act will transform how Californians obtain health insurance. CHCF exa...
Payers are considering bundled payments for inpatient surgery, combining provider reimbursements ...
One of the leading alternative payment models proposed in the Affordable Care Act of 2010 is bund...
The paper makes recommendations for enhancing QI efforts in health care, including providing stro...
