When Moneyball Meets Medicaid
May 16, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
New York State Commissioner of Health Nirav Shah is the Billy Beane of health care. Let me explain.
Data and Data Collection
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Community-Level Interventions to Collect Race/Ethnicity and Language Data to Reduce Disparities
September 1, 2012 | 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 ...
Leveraging Existing Patient Survey Efforts
November 1, 2012 | Toolkit
This decision guide offers a detailed discussion of the issues and choices stakeholders typically will face when using the leveraged approach.
Lightning Strikes Datapalooza
June 5, 2012 | 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.
We're Glad You Could Join Us at Health Data Initiative III: The Health Datapalooza!
June 5, 2012 | 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.
Data-Driven Management Strategies in Public Health Collaboratives
March 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article demonstrates a data-driven management approach to implementing quality improvement in public health collaboratives.
Hospitals Collect Race, Language and Ethnicity Data But Do Not Use it to Improve Quality of Care
July 29, 2009 | 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.
Local Legal Infrastructure and Population Health
October 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This article examines the association between legal structures and population health indicators to better understand law’s contribution to community health.
Ten Criteria for Meaningful and Usable Measures of Performance
September 1, 2011 | Report
Consumers, purchasers, policy-makers, and other stakeholders seek improved quality and affordability in our health care system.
Methods of Mortality Risk Adjustment in the NICU
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
NICU mortality risk-adjustment scores vary widely by the data collected and the timing of collection.