A Big Week for Big Health Data
June 5, 2013 | Culture of Health Post
We launched the Health Data Exploration Project, announced a big hospital price data transparency challenge, and took part in Health Datapalooza IV.
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A Bipartisan Rx for Patient-Centered Care and System-Wide Cost Containment
April 18, 2013 | Report
The Bipartisan Policy Center recommends ways to contain health care spending while improving the quality and affordability of care.
Abolition of State-Regulated Hospital Payment Rates Has Minor Impact
January 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
During 1994 and 1995, researchers from the Massachusetts Health Research Institute examined the effects of Chapter 495 on the health care market in Worcester, Mass.
Accountable Care Organizations
July 27, 2010 | Issue Brief
The Affordable Care Act authorizes Medicare to contract with accountable care organizations, networks of physicians and other providers that would work together to improve quality of health care services and reduce costs for patients.
Achieving Equity in Health
October 6, 2011 | Issue Brief
More progress needs to be made to reduce the health disparities among America's racial and ethnic minorities. But how?
Achieving Individual Health through Community Investment
June 19, 2013 | Report
Testimony by David Fleming, Director and Health Officer of public health in Seattle & King County, Washington, for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America.
A Click of the Mouse Delivered Power to People Seeking Information on Candidates
June 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
In 1999 the Freedom Channel created a nonpartisan World Wide Web site, also called The Freedom Channel, offering information about political candidates and their positions on health care and other issues.
Addressing Mental Illness in the Bible Belt
November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report
Tanya Ott, a traditional public radio station journalist, and Connie Kohler, Dr.P.H., a professor who produces radio soap operas for an African-American audience, teamed up to take on the stigma and social cost of mental illness in the Bible Belt state of Alabama.
Advancing Bipartisan Understanding of Health Policy Issues
May 22, 2013 | Program Result Report
The Alliance for Health Reform provided impartial information about health policy to national policy-makers and journalists. Amidst the heated political rhetoric of health reform, its nonpartisan briefings and other resources offered clarity.
African Americans' Lives Today
June 4, 2013 | Survey/Poll
African Americans report being satisfied with their lives in general, but many have economic and health concerns, and experience discrimination