State of Reform
October 1, 2009 | Report
Lab Report #1: Evaluating State Efforts to Improve Access to Health Care
Evidence-based Care
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Prescription for Health: Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care Research Networks
January 27, 2011 | Program Result Report
Prescription for Health tested the use of tools and evidence-based models in primary care to counsel patients to change four leading behaviors associated with premature death: smoking, risky drinking, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity.
Transforming Hospital Culture
December 16, 2008 | Program Result Report
In the early 2000s, hospitals began taking steps to improve their organizational culture. They aimed to address several challenges, including patient dissatisfaction, nursing shortages and poor financial performance.
Nurses Transform Unwieldy Decision-Making, Go Back to Bedside
December 16, 2008 | Program Result Report
At Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, too many nurses had a part in decision-making, which meant that few decisions were made.
Project on Chippewa Reservation Leads to Better Health Outcomes
December 1, 2004 | Program Result Report
The Peter Christiansen Health Center of the Lac du Flambeau Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa piloted an evidence-based medicine/continuous quality improvement model of care for diabetes, asthma and heart disease.