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Improving Care Transitions

September 13, 2012 | Issue Brief

Better coordination of patient transfers among care sites and the community could save money and improve the quality of care.

Lessons Learned in Performance Measurement

September 1, 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.

Inpatient Care Intensity and Patients' Ratings of Their Hospital Experiences

January 1, 2009 | Journal Article

The intensity of hospital care provided to chronically ill Medicare patients varies greatly among regions, independent of illness. This study examined the associations among hospital care intensity, the technical quality of hospital care, and patients' ratings of their hospital experiences.

Changes in Outcomes for Internal Medicine Inpatients after Work-Hour Regulations

July 17, 2007 | Journal Article

Reduce fatigue-related errors, but may raise risk by increasing transfers of responsibility for patients.

Inpatient Health Care Use Among Adult Survivors of Chronic Childhood Illnesses in the United States

October 1, 2006 | Journal Article

Many patients with chronic childhood diseases are now living to be adults. Some continue to use pediatric hospitals, despite recommendations by medical associations that they transition into adult-care systems. This study examined hospital use, incl ...

Disease Management Program Reduces Hospital Days for Chronic Renal Disease Patients

May 1, 2002 | Program Result

The Brandeis University Institute for Health Policy supported a study of the renal disease management program operated by Southern California Kaiser Permanente, a regional, nonprofit HMO.

Alabama Helps Addicted Adolescents Recover from Substance Abuse with Continuing Care

November 22, 2011 | Program Result

Alabama was one of 12 states participating in Advancing Recovery: State and Provider Partnerships for Quality Addiction Treatment. The state joined with three adolescent service providers to implement continuing care as their evidence-based practice.

Does Decreased Access to Emergency Departments Affect Patient Outcomes?

February 23, 2012 | Journal Article

By measuring increased driving time to the nearest emergency department (ED), this study examines ED access and adverse patient outcomes or changes in patient health profiles. Using acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients, the study looks at whet ...

Pursuing Perfection: Raising the Bar for Health Care Performance

National Program

Program to help hospital and physician organizations dramatically improve patient outcomes by pursuing perfection in all of their major care processes.

Facilitators and Challenges to Conducting Interdisciplinary Research

April 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Interdisciplinary research teams create synergies to solve problems and improve health care.

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