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Improving Research and Evaluation Around Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care

November 30, 2012 | Report

This report discusses the challenges of evaluating continuous quality improvement, recommendations to address these challenges, and existing gaps in the research.

Linkages between Nursing and the Quality of Patient Care

April 1, 2013 | Journal Article

An expansive body of literature reflects the state of the science—and the increased importance of INQRI’s goal to measure and enhance nursing’s contribution to the quality of patient care.

Facilitators and Challenges to Conducting Interdisciplinary Research

April 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Interdisciplinary research teams create synergies to solve problems and improve health care.

Stimulating Public Health Improvement in Complex and Constrained Delivery Systems

December 19, 2012 | Journal Article

A series of studies examine how public health decision-makers are responding to accreditation, quality improvement, and public reporting initiatives amid the ongoing fiscal pressures.

Effectiveness and Challenges for Implementing Quality Improvment Activities in Nebraska's Local Health Departments

December 19, 2012 | Journal Article

The study's results indicate that Nebraska’s LHDs still face significant barriers for QI implementation, including low capacity, knowledge gaps, inadequate resources, and low institutional QI maturity.

Assessing Quality Improvement in Health Care

March 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Gaps in the role of theory to enhance the practice of QI research are explored in this research.

Buidling Capacity to Support and Study QI in Local Georgia Public Health Systems

December 19, 2012 | Journal Article

The study of quality improvement within Georgia’s local public health systems provides important insight into the use of regional bodies as quality improvement (QI) collaboratives and multijurisdictional entities.

A Roadmap and Best Practices for Organizations to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care

August 1, 2012 | Journal Article

This article describes work to conduct systematic reviews of the literature, evaluate promising practices, provide technical assistance to health care organizations and disseminate their findings.

Comparative Effectiveness Research

October 8, 2010 | Issue Brief

A broad effort is under way to understand what really works in health care, perhaps leading to better value for dollars spent.

The Instruction Manual for Designing Health Care Delivery in Battle Creek, Mich.

September 12, 2011 | Program Result Report

In Battle Creek, Mich., a health care system implements the Chronic Care Model throughout the community.

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