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Reform in Action: Improving Quality in Medical Offices

October 1, 2012 | Issue Brief/Infographic

In communities nationwide, AF4Q alliances are developing interventions and pilot-testing techniques to improve the way ambulatory care is delivered and fundamentally changing their local health systems.

Lessons Learned

March 1, 2012 | Report

This Aligning Forces for Quality report shares experiences of five communities that engage consumers to improve ambulatory care. Despite different approaches, these projects demonstrate that consumer engagement in quality improvement is important in moving toward a high quality, patient-centered care health care system.

Reform in Action: Improving Quality in Medical Offices

October 1, 2012

In communities nationwide, AF4Q alliances are developing interventions and pilot-testing techniques to improve the way ambulatory care is delivered and fundamentally changing their local health systems.

Physician Survey Results: Albuquerque Coalition for Healthcare Quality

December 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll

The National Survey of Small and Medium-Sized Physician Practices (NSSMPP) provides information about physician practices in the Albuquerque region.

Physician Survey Results

October 1, 2009 | Survey/Poll

As part of the Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) evaluation efforts, evaluators conducted the National Survey of Small and Medium-Sized Physician Practices (NSSMPP) in AF4Q sites between March 2010 and August 2010. The NSSMPP, funded by the Robert ...

Take Care to Learn Project: Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, 2002-03

November 13, 2009 | Program Result

A project team of eight faculty and senior staff introduced a number of changes enhancing asthma care at the Pediatric and Adolescent Ambulatory Center of the Albert Einstein Medical Center.

Take Care to Learn Project: University of California, Davis, 2002-03

November 13, 2009 | Program Result

Faculty and residents at this large family practice center sought to improve the quality of care for diabetes patients while also educating its residents in how to provide quality, cost-effective care for patients with chronic illnesses.

Effects of Community Factors on Access to Ambulatory Care for Lower-Income Adults in Large Urban Communities

March 1, 2004 | Journal Article

This study examines the effect of community factors and individual factors on access to ambulatory care for low income adults in 54 metropolitan areas across the United States. Two indicators were used to measure access: (1) having a usual source of ...

Improving Quality: How a Hospital Reduced Medication Errors

September 24, 2008 | Story

Leadership of the nonprofit hospital and its parent corporation, McLeod Health, embraced a plan to automate the medication delivery process, adding safeguards against both prescribing and delivery mistakes.

Operation Access in San Francisco Coordinates Free Surgeries for Low-Income and Uninsured People

January 31, 2004 | Program Result

From 1994 to 1998, staff at the Ambulatory Surgery Access Coalition implemented a program called Operation Access to increase access to ambulatory surgery services for medically indigent patients in San Francisco.

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