Accountable Care Systems for Comprehensive Healthcare Reform
March 1, 2007 | Presentation Material
This paper calls for national organizations dedicated to performance measurement, best practices and provider incentives as a part of reform.
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A Community-Level Effort to Motivate Physician Participation in the National Committee for Quality Assurance Diabetes Physician Recognition Program
June 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This case study involved a regional QI initiative to improve delivery of care to people with diabetes. Pay for participation may be a viable strategy to promote quality improvement in primary care practices.
Advancing Primary Care
November 18, 2010 | Report
A report examining the Cleveland health care market, and how competition between the city's two largest health systems—Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH)—shapes the health and health care of area residents.
AF4Q Hospital Quality Network
November 10, 2010 | Chart
Hospitals join national effort to lift the overall quality of health care in targeted communities.
AF4Q - The Northeast Ohio Collaborative
May 1, 2008 | Survey/Poll
This report contains findings from a survey of adults with chronic conditions conducted in the Greater Cleveland area from September 2007 to April 2008. The survey was carried out as part of an evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Alig ...
After Hospitalization
September 28, 2011 | Report
First report on recent trends in the effectiveness of care coordination for Medicare patients discharged from hospitals shows stagnant national performance and variations in care.
Aggregating Data for Public Reporting
April 1, 2009 | Issue Brief
This issue brief describes the manner in which AF4Q alliances are addressing three challenges to their data aggregation efforts: (1) developing partnerships needed to carry out data aggregation activities, (2) overcoming technical issues, and (3) securing financing.
Albuquerque Coalition for Healthcare Quality
September 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
This report presents findings from a survey of adults with chronic conditions conducted in the Albuquerque area from January 2010 to May 2010. The survey was carried out as part of an evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Aligning Force ...
Aligning Forces for Quality
July 22, 2010 | Video/Story
Improving Health and Health Care in Communities Across America
Aligning Forces for Quality: At the Forefront of Reform
January 31, 2011 | Video
Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) believes real health care reform happens at the local level.