Consumer Engagement Best Practices
July 1, 2010 | Toolkit
Principles for engaging consumer leaders, and examples of success from Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) alliances.
Benchmarks and Best Practices
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The Aligning Forces For Quality Experience
June 4, 2013 | Journal Article
Aligning Forces for Quality is the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's signature effort to improve the overall quality of health care in targeted communities, reduce racial and ethnic disparities in care, and provide models for national reform.
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program
National Program
To develop and implement a six-week academic enrichment program for undergraduates from minority groups, rural areas, and economically disadvantaged backgrounds who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine or dentistry.
Editors and Researchers Beware
April 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Various methods of calculating eligibility rates in random digital dial (RDD) surveys lead to substantially different response rates.
Developing a Sustainable Business Model
July 1, 2010 | Report
A look at the challenges to developing a sustainable business model and key components of success.
Consumer Engagement Survey
July 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
Tool to help Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) alliances assess the extent to which consumers are engaged and supported, and to learn how to more effectively engage and support consumer members
Consumer Engagement in a Multi-Stakeholder Group
January 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Tips and recommendations to maximize the engagement of consumer advocates in multi-stakeholder groups.
So, You are Thinking about Becoming a Patient-Centered Medical Home
July 1, 2009 | Story
The Ohio Family Physician profiles the Cincinnati Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Patient Centered Medical Home Pilot and Co-pilot project in the Summer 2010 issue.
Special Report: Exploring Accreditation of Public Health Departments
May 18, 2010 | Program Results Report
Developing an accreditation system to encourage public health departments to measure their performance against national standards.
Researchers Identify Ways to Measure and Improve Home Health Care
March 22, 2005 | Program Results Report
From 1988 through 2003, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) supported the Development and Implementation of a Quality Improvement System for Home Health Care. The effort comprised six projects and was designed to improve the quality of home health, long-term and ambulatory care, and to study methods to improve health care quality in these settings.