October 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
This issue of Legal Notes explains the Affordable Care Act's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) and its implications for regional health care quality improvement collaboratives.
August 1, 2010
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Report
Aggregate findings from the assessment of current R/E/L data collection and use across Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances, including recommendations for implementing the framework.
June 4, 2008
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Video/Survey/Poll
In order to improve the process, a new role was created for a resource nurse and the traditional charge nurse role was eliminated.
National Program
To strengthen the addiction treatment system's ability to successfully use process improvement techniques toward increasing patients' access to and retention in addiction treatment programs.
April 29, 2010
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Program Result Report
NIATx (Network for Improvement of Addiction Treatment) Program Director David Gustafson, Ph.D., has a surprising confession to make.
April 29, 2010
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Program Result Report
When administrators and staff at substance abuse treatment agencies discover problems in their internal processes, they want to fix them "Now!"
April 28, 2010
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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.
April 28, 2010
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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.
April 28, 2010
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Program Result Report
SSTAR (Stanley Street Treatment and Resources) provides a range of services to residents of southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
April 28, 2010
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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.