Evidence Behind the Green House and Similar Models of Nursing Home Care
December 1, 2010 | Journal Article
The article examines evidence related to the essential elements of Green House homes and similar models of nursing home care.
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Changes in Emergency Department Access Between 2001 and 2005 Among General and Vulnerable Populations
August 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Although geographic access to emergency departments has deteriorated in only a small number of communities, these communities tended to be poor, unemployed or Hispanic, suggesting an increasing disparity in access to emergency care.
Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced Nurses
July 1, 2010 | Program Result Report
RWJF launched Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced Nurses in 2006 to build an evidence base for what works to retain experienced nurses in hospital settings and to develop a better understanding of the impact of existing interventions on the work environment for older nurses.
Collecting Data
April 29, 2010 | Program Result Report
NIATx (Network for Improvement of Addiction Treatment) Program Director David Gustafson, Ph.D., has a surprising confession to make.
Solving One Problem at a Time
April 29, 2010 | Program Result Report
When administrators and staff at substance abuse treatment agencies discover problems in their internal processes, they want to fix them "Now!"
Leadership Challenges
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
Although these strategies emphasized incremental, small-scale changes, they brought about systemwide transformations that addressed big problems that keep the CEO awake at night.
Paths to Recovery: Changing the Process of Care for Substance Abuse
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
Paths to Recovery: Changing the Process of Care for Substance Abuse Programs used process improvement strategies to improve the quality and efficiency of substance abuse treatment at the provider level.
Stanley Street Treatment and Resources (SSTAR): Increased Admissions
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
SSTAR (Stanley Street Treatment and Resources) provides a range of services to residents of southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Axis I Center of Barnwell: Reducing No-Shows
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
Axis I opened in 1973 when the South Carolina legislature mandated that the 24,000 residents of rural Barnwell County be provided with alcohol and other drug treatment services.
Choosing the Right Change Leader
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
In the NIATx model of process improvement, agency staff form change teams that work on four NIATx aims: reduce wait time, reduce no-shows, increase admissions and improve retention in care.