Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

The May 2014 edition of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved highlights lingui...

Throughout the past decade, there has been a substantial increase in the national frequency of po...

There were between 462,000 and 636,000 CLABSIs in nonneonatal critical care patients in the Unite...

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

Patient-reported experiences of care are an important focus in health disparities research. This ...

Cigna’s Collaborative Accountable Care initiative provides financial incentives to physician grou...

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

Patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure are more likely...

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

In this study of 1,421 employees, we examined how different presentations of information affect t...

This article discusses preliminary findings from the National Congress of American Indians Policy...

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

The objective of this study was to describe health plan efforts to collect language data from its...

This article describes the development of the regional health collaborative, a population-based h...

Duplicate medication order errors increased with CPOE and CDS implementation. Many work system fa...

Reducing rates of rehospitalization has attracted attention from policymakers as a way to improve...

This article discusses strategies to maximize improvement in overall population health and sugges...

This article argues that policy actions must focus on income security, education, housing, food s...