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March 13, 2013 | Issue Brief
All too often, the weakest link in a patient’s care is the transition from one setting to another. To overcome these challenges, AF4Q communities are defining the obstacles to improving care transitions and designing initiatives to combat them.
February 7, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar Jennifer Bellot writes about losing her grandmother to complications from a medical error.
September 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Recommended Reading Predictors of Survival From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Translation of Evidence-Based Clinical Standards Into a New Prehospital Resuscitation Policy in Los Angeles Evaluation of New Jersey Health Initiatives Expecting Success ...
April 11, 2012 | Program Results Report
The Alzheimer's Association and the National Chronic Care Consortium partnered to develop and demonstrate a model of integrated health care and supportive services for people with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
January 1, 2012 | Video/Presentation Material
What we're learning about coordinating health care for high-utilizers.
October 4, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) last week announced the launch of the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative, to improve the quality of care for Medicare and other patients. The voluntary program, which will begin as a demonstr ...
December 1, 2005 | Program Results Report
The staff of the Perry Family Health Center facility links patients with social and educational services offered by other agencies located in the same building, an old school converted into a multipurpose community center.
August 1, 2003 | Program Results Report
The Council on Aging of the Cincinnati Area developed a project to enhance care for the frail elderly by linking acute and long-term care services and improving communication and coordination among providers.
June 12, 2008 | Program Results Report
Had there been no Local Funding Partnerships program, the Wilmington community would have developed the health center anyway - but more slowly and with greater difficulty, according to the executive director of Wilmington Health Access for Teens.
March 1, 1998 | Program Results Report
The Contra Costa County Department of Health Services sought to develop an enriched HMO program for families residing in their county, with a particular focus on low income families served by the publicly-funded health services system.