A Case Study Series on Disruptive Innovations Within Integrated Health Systems
September 22, 2010 | Issue Brief
Disruptive innovations in health care have the potential to decrease costs while improving both the quality and accessibility of care.
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Accountable Care Organizations
July 27, 2010 | Issue Brief
The Affordable Care Act authorizes Medicare to contract with accountable care organizations, networks of physicians and other providers that would work together to improve quality of health care services and reduce costs for patients.
ACT Project: University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, 2003-06
November 13, 2009 | Program Result
The University of Pennsylvania Health System participated in all three phases of ACT at its center located at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia.
Adoption, Sustainability and Spread of Self-Management Supports
July 1, 2008 | Evaluation
This evaluation of the Quality Allies and New Health Partnerships learning communities focused on the second and third phases of a national initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The evaluation specifically focused on documenting the impact of the initiatives on systems of clinical care delivery and patient outcomes.
Advancing the Field of Health Games
March 31, 2011 | Program Result
Progress and lessons learned from two programs that seek to advance the impact digital games can have on health.
Advancing the Role of Rapid Learning in Mainstream Health Care
March 25, 2013 | Program Result
Developing and promoting a rapid-learning health system, in which health information in large databases is analyzed to improve health care - the work of Lynn Etheredge and the Health Insurance Reform Project at George Washington University.
AF4Q Games to Generate Data Challenge
April 4, 2013 | Story
Five finalist teams were announced at the conclusion of Phase I of AF4Q's Game Challenge, a competition to create game applications that generate useful health care quality data to improve health and health care.
Albuquerque Coalition 4 Healthcare Quality Joins Effort to Dramatically Improve the Quality of Health Care
April 28, 2009 | News Release
Initiative puts Albuquerque at forefront of health quality reform movement.
A Look at Communications Technology and Its Impact on Health Care
November 1, 2000 | Program Result
In 1998, the Benton Foundation researched the impact of new communications technologies on health, identifying innovative uses and challenges.
A Method to Implement Fine-Grained Access Control for Personal Health Records Through Standard Relational Database Queries
October 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Patients with online personal health records want to control access to their information in precise, detailed ways. But the system must be responsive and no more complex than necessary to provide. This paper details one data system method.