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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.

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.

A New Tool Identifies Workplace Factors That Can Affect the Quality of Care Patients Receive

May 6, 2010 | Program Result

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health developed a tool to measure the work environment of ambulatory care clinics.

The National Quality Forum (NQF) Sets Quality Standards and Priorities

March 22, 2010 | Program Result

The National Qualify Forum (NQF) led an initiative with the goals of establishing performance and reporting mechanisms in ambulatory care, and identifying national priorities for health and health care.

Access to Care Impacts Hospitalization Rates for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions

April 1, 2001 | Program Result

The University of California studied access to primary care in selected communities to assess whether hospitalization rates for certain chronic conditions typically managed by outpatient care are valid and useful measures of community access to care.

Variations Found During Physician Profiling Study Are Difficult to Explain

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Center for Research in Ambulatory Health Care Administration developed, tested and demonstrated a national physician profiling system for ambulatory health care.

Partnerships Project: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica, N.Y., 1999-2001

November 18, 2009 | Program Result

This hospital's involvement in the Partnerships Program coincided with New York State's transition to mandatory enrollment in managed care for its Medicaid recipients.

If You Have Pneumonia, Which Emergency Department will Give the Best Care?

May 17, 2012 | Program Result

Researchers at Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine analyzed data from two Atlanta emergency departments to ascertain barriers to achieving standard metrics of performance for treatment of patients with pneumonia.

Giving Shelter and Health Care to Homeless in Savannah, Ga.

December 1, 2005 | Program Result

Two competing hospital organizations - Memorial Health University Medical Center and St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital System - helped develop and support a health center and related shelter clinics.

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