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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
Health care professionals whose focus is on patient safety are very familiar with these alarming ...
While there is broad agreement on the general concepts defining patient-centered medical homes, l...
For the last century, the major causes of disease and death among Americans have changed, shiftin...
This report is part of a new effort to provide medical students with information about the patter...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
This discussion paper analyzes factors that attribute to better outcomes at lower costs. The aut...
The results from a 32-month long national collaborative, Expecting Success: Excellence in Cardiac...
This report discusses the strenghts of community disease prevention offers and presents a framewo...
Payers are considering bundled payments for inpatient surgery, combining provider reimbursements ...
In a recent study, the non-profit Commonwealth Fund found that the U.S. ranks 16th out of 16 nati...
The rate of "mortality amenable to health care" that is--deaths that are considered preventable w...
A report released jointly by AARP's Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund and The SCAN F...
Drug prescriptions need to accurately identify the medications that prescribers intend for pharma...
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...
