Quality/Equality Glossary
April 24, 2013 | Toolkit
This glossary explores commonly used health care quality improvement terminology.
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Engaging Patients in Improving Ambulatory Care
March 6, 2013 | Toolkit
This toolkit features videos and and other resources from three AF4Q alliances to introduce the concept of partnering with patients and families in primary care.
Ten Things You Should Know About Care Transitions
February 1, 2013 | Toolkit
These facts show why care transitions are so critical, and how the health care system is focusing on improvement.
How to Avoid Being Readmitted to the Hospital
January 31, 2013 | Toolkit
This fact sheet from Care About Your Care can help patients take steps to avoid a return visit to the hospital.
Reducing Avoidable Readmissions Through Better Care Transitions
January 31, 2013 | Toolkit
This resource highlights innovative projects that take a broader view of care transitions, and implement a variety of interventions.
Care About Your Care Discharge Checklist & Care Transition Plan
January 31, 2013 | Toolkit
These useful tools can help patients and caregivers keep track of their care plan after leaving the hospital.
Qualified Health Plan (QHP) Issuer Certification Checklist
January 1, 2013 | Toolkit
This checklist provides an outline for insurance regulators to ensure that issuers who seek to become quality health plan issuers are in compliance with Affordable Care Act requirements.
Leveraging Existing Patient Survey Efforts
November 1, 2012 | Toolkit
This decision guide offers a detailed discussion of the issues and choices stakeholders typically will face when using the leveraged approach.
Health Care Workforce: Nurses
August 27, 2012 | Toolkit
This toolkit focuses on nursing, the coming shortages, how they might be avoided, and how health reform is contributing to the changing role of nursing.
Freedom of Information Act and the FDA
August 1, 2012 | Toolkit
In June 2009, President Obama signed the Family Smoking and Tobacco Control Act into law, authorizing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate tobacco products for the first time.In the three years since the law was enacted, the FDA h ...