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How Common Are Electronic Health Records in the United States? Electronic health records (EHRs) are promising tools to improve quality and efficiency in health care, but data on their adoption rate are limited. Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive)	Journal articles	11/20/2009
RWJF Releases Study Indicating Slow Adoption of Electronic Health Records Technology The report, "Health Information Technology in the United States: The Information Base for Progress," identifies obstacles and offers recommendations	Video	11/17/2009
Increasing Interpretation Through Policy Change The Seattle Children's Hospital incorporated language services metrics into the hospital dashboard and changed policy to require interpretation two times a day for patients.	Promising practices from the field	08/11/2009
Building Organizational Capacity In this paper the authors examine the challenge of reforming the health care delivery system and focus on three areas: Stronger organizational capabilities and supports; opportunities to align payment and capital investment systems with value; and a focused policy... Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive)	Journal articles	03/11/2009
Chapter 3: How-To Guides (from Section 5: Additional Resources of The Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) Toolkit) How-to guides supported through Transforming Care at the Bedside, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, offer detailed steps to implement select aspects of the program, including engaging front-line...	Toolkits	02/05/2009
Improving Quality and Achieving Equity This guide takes the process of eliminating health disparities to the next level.	Reports	02/03/2009
Transforming Hospital Culture In the early 2000s, hospitals began taking steps to improve their organizational culture. They aimed to address several challenges, including patient dissatisfaction, nursing shortages and poor financial performance.	Grant Results Reports	12/16/2008
PROMETHEUS Payment Reform Quarterly Newsletter, Issue 1 The inaugural issue of the PROMETHEUS Payment's newsletter provides brief updates on the program's recent achievements.	Reports	12/16/2008
Publication Guidelines for Quality Improvement in Health Care Many clinical studies of efforts to improve health care quality are poorly reported, or not at all. This article traces the evolution of guidelines intended to promote the publication of quality improvement studies and help authors write more usable reports. Published In: Quality and Safety in Healthcare (Supplement)	Journal articles, Evaluations, Evaluation tools	10/27/2008
Expecting Success Toolkit Explore promising practices and lessons learned from Expecting Success to reduce disparities in cardiac care.	Video, Toolkits	06/05/2008

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