September 1, 2012
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Journal Article
This paper examines the experience of 14 Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) alliances (data from additional alliances that joined the AF4Q initiative in 2009-2010 are not included in this analysis). This study’s target population included AF4Q allia ...
November 1, 2012
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Toolkit
This decision guide offers a detailed discussion of the issues and choices stakeholders typically will face when using the leveraged approach.
June 5, 2012
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Pioneering Ideas Blog
Post
Mike Painter describes the journey for two medical students who won $100,000 in the Aligning Forces Developer Challenge at the Health Datapolooza Conference.
June 5, 2012
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Story
RWJF became one of the founding organizations of the Health Data Consortium, which was formed to encourage the creation of a health data ecosystem that promotes and accelerates the innovative use of health data.
March 1, 2011
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Journal Article
This article demonstrates a data-driven management approach to implementing quality improvement in public health collaboratives.
July 29, 2009
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Program Result
Telephone surveys show how acute-care hospitals collect data on race, ethnicity and language and whether and how they use that data to improve quality of patient care.
October 1, 2012
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Journal Article
This article examines the association between legal structures and population health indicators to better understand law’s contribution to community health.
September 1, 2011
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Report
Consumers, purchasers, policy-makers, and other stakeholders seek improved quality and affordability in our health care system.
March 1, 2013
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Journal Article
NICU mortality risk-adjustment scores vary widely by the data collected and the timing of collection.
April 1, 2011
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Journal Article
Better data on the quality of health care being delivered in the United States are urgently needed if efforts to reform the nation's health care system are to succeed.