June 25, 2012
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Improving the Science of Continuous Quality Improvement Program and Evaluation funded nine teams of researchers to address a core question within health care environments: "How will we know that change is an improvement?"
July 4, 2012
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Program Results Topic Summary: RWJF's Strategy and Direction to Improve Health Care Quality 1972 to 2006
March 12, 2012
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From 1997 to 2002, researchers with the RAND Corporation assessed the quality of care delivered to a large sample of patients living in 12 U.S. communities. This work provided the first national snapshot of health care quality in the United States.
March 12, 2012
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That Americans get only half of recommended care is not an easy message to deliver - or for people to receive. RAND researchers undertook an intensive communications campaign in hopes that their "bad news" would spur changes in health care policy.
September 18, 2009
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Health Care Futures, the supporting organization of the Jewish Healthcare Foundation of Pittsburgh, hosted a summit of funders, educators, workforce development experts and employers on how to prepare youth for careers in the health care sector.
August 27, 2009
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A conceptual model of organizational transformation can help health care organizations achieve high levels of quality for patients while remaining profitable.
November 1, 2002
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To recognize its 25th anniversary as a national philanthropy, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) commissioned the Institute for the Future (IFTF) to forecast the future of health and health care in America, from 1997 to 2010.
January 1, 2001
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James C. Robinson, PhD, professor of health economics at the University of California, Berkeley, wrote the book, The Corporate Practice of Medicine: Competition and Innovation in Health Care, published by the University of California Press in 1999.
November 1, 2001
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Families USA, a national consumer advocacy group, organized annual three-day conferences in 1997, 1998, and 1999 in the District of Columbia.
April 1, 2000
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Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton, N.J., and the People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. co-sponsored a 1994 conference on ensuring universal health coverage and published papers on the conference topics and findings.
