November 30, 2012
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This report discusses the challenges of evaluating continuous quality improvement, recommendations to address these challenges, and existing gaps in the research.
October 1, 2012
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Findings on employers’ familiarity with–and reactions to–concepts related to paying for care based on demonstrated achievement on quality.
November 1, 2011
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This paper reviews the evolution of QI initiatives, the current evidence about whether QI interventions work, QI's promise for the future, and how to help it find success in health care.
November 1, 2011
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California making headway in battle against childhood obesity but study shows successes are uneven.
October 19, 2011
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Using new technologies such as smartphones and sensors, teams are designing applications that can be used by real people to improve their health, better engage in their health care and enhance patient-provider communication.
October 1, 2011
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A new issue brief says the ACA will not displace employer-sponsored insurance (ESI).
September 28, 2011
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First report on recent trends in the effectiveness of care coordination for Medicare patients discharged from hospitals shows stagnant national performance and variations in care.
September 1, 2011
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Study examines how Massachusetts' 2006 health reform law has affected the health care arena in Boston.
September 1, 2011
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Consumers, purchasers, policy-makers, and other stakeholders seek improved quality and affordability in our health care system.
April 12, 2011
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Chronicallyill Medicare patients spent fewer days in the hospital and received more hospice care in 2007 than they did in 2003, but at the same time there was an increase in the intensity of care for patients who were hospitalized, according to a Dartmouth Atlas Project report.