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NCQA To Test Pioneering Way to Measure Quality, Foster Wider Use of Prevention Strategies

April 9, 2013 | News Release

NCQA and RWJF announced a new approach to measuring quality that will provide a more sensitive gauge of risk factors and make it possible to create clinically meaningful incentives for providers to improve disease prevention.

Improvement Needed: Study Finds Little Progress in Participation of Early-Career Registered Nurses in Hospital Quality Improvement Activities

January 23, 2013 | News Release

“Nurses Are an Important Resource in Efforts to Improve Care and Patient Outcomes, and That Resource Needs to be Optimized”

Want to Know About the Quality of Care at a Hospital? Ask the Nurses Who Work There

October 3, 2012 | News Release

New study indicates nurses' assessments of care accurately reflect hospital quality.

Virtual Quality Improvement Collaborative Improves Quality and Safety in Hospitals

July 31, 2012 | News Release

Ninety percent of hospitals in prestigious Aligning Forces for Quality program avoided hundreds of readmissions, improved patient safety by addressing language barriers, and improved timely care in emergency departments.

RWJF Launches Next Phase of Flagship Initiative to Lift the Quality of American Health Care

May 5, 2011 | News Release

Aligning Forces for Quality continues unprecedented effort to improve the quality of health care in targeted communities, reduce disparities and provide models to propel reform.

RWJF Selects Cincinnati Physician Robert Graham to Lead Aligning Forces for Quality Program

February 27, 2011 | News Release

Aligning Forces is RWJF’s signature effort to increase the overall quality of health care in 17 targeted communities nationwide.

Greater Boston Coalition Selected to Participate in National Initiative to Improve Quality of Health Care

April 28, 2010 | News Release

The Greater Boston Quality Coalition Joins the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Unprecedented 'Aligning Forces for Quality' Initiative.

Central Indiana Selected To Participate in National Initiative to Improve Quality of Health Care

April 28, 2010 | News Release

Central Indiana joins 16 other select regions that are coordinating efforts to improve the quality of health care at hospitals and in doctors’ offices.

RWJF Selects Innovative Projects for Improving Quality

January 19, 2010 | News Release

The AF4Q Development Fund expands upon RWJF’s commitment to lift the quality of health care provided in targeted communities across the nation.

Albuquerque Coalition 4 Healthcare Quality Joins Effort to Dramatically Improve the Quality of Health Care

April 28, 2009 | News Release

Initiative puts Albuquerque at forefront of health quality reform movement.

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