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Medical Groups Can Reduce Costs by Investing in Improved Quality of Care for Patients With Diabetes

August 1, 2012 | Journal Article

If doctors are rewarded for cost savings, does quality suffer as a result? This study shows the two are not mutually exclusive. Findings suggest that improving the quality of care for patients with diabetes saves money.

Improving Health Care Quality and Equity: Considerations for Building Partnerships Between Provider Practices and Community Organizations

April 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

As many as 85 percent of primary care physicians (PCPs) feel that to achieve good health outcomes, it is as important to address patients’ resource and social constraints as it is to treat their medical conditions.

Developing Insights into Disparities

November 1, 2007 | Story

Race and ethnicity affects how patients and their physicians interact and can impact health outcomes.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Medical Groups Can Reduce Costs by Investing in Improved Quality of Care for Patients With Diabetes

Improving Health Care Quality and Equity: Considerations for Building Partnerships Between Provider Practices and Community Organizations

Developing Insights into Disparities