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A Novel Approach to Quality Improvement in a Safety-Net Practice

December 1, 2010 | Journal Article

A study of the effects of concurrent peer review visits on treatment intensification and control of hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes in a community health center found that the visits improved outcomes for hypertension patients and increased treatment intensification for all three conditions.

New Program Launched to Help Emergency Departments Relieve Crowding, Improve Health Care Delivery

September 23, 2002 | News Release

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched a new program, Urgent Matters. The $4.6 million program is designed to reduce emergency department crowding and to assess the condition of the health care safety net.

Pipeline, Profession & Practice: Community-Based Dental Education

November 19, 2012 | Program Result

RWJF's Dental Pipeline Program helped dental schools increase access to dental care for underserved populations through expanded community-based education and recruitment of underrepresented minority and low-income students.

Free Clinics Helping to Patch the Safety Net

February 1, 2004 | Journal Article

Volunteer-based clinics have existed in the United States for decades providing health care to the uninsured and underinsured. These free clinics all share a common dependence on volunteer staff and philanthropic provision of financial and non-finan ...

Following the Leader

February 1, 2011 | Report

Urgent Matters Learning Network II final report shares case studies, results, success and lessons learned.

Camden Residents Celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of the ACA & Highlight Two New Local Health Initiatives

March 29, 2012 | News Release

Camden Residents Celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of the ACA & Highlight Two New Local Health Initiatives

March 27, 2012 | News Release

The Costs and Adequacy of Safety Net Access for the Uninsured: South Coastal Maine (Care Partners)

August 1, 2010 | Report

Related Read the Program Results: Looking at Comprehensive Safety Nets in Seven Communities A Primer on Health Care Safety Nets The Costs and Adequacy of Safety Net Access for the Uninsured: (Bexar County) San Antonio The Costs and Adequacy of Safet ...

Standardized Performance Measurement and Reporting in Emergency Departments (EDs)

April 1, 2010 | Issue Brief

RWJF Urgent Matters Initiative shows progress in developing standardized performance measurement and reporting in EDs.

Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department (ED) Crowding

February 1, 2010 | Issue Brief

Issue brief from RWJF-supported Urgent Matters Learning Network signals a promising future.

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