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Exploring the Promise of Population Health Management Programs to Improve Health

This article discusses the evidence base behind population health management and explores the future for population health management in the United States.
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What is Population Health?

This article proposes a definition of population health and differentiates the concept from public health, health promotion and social epidemiology.
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Are We There Yet? Seizing the Moment to Integrate Medicine and Public Health

This articles argues that now is the time to integrate public health and primary care in a way that improves population health outcomes and enhances quality of life.
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Health Services Research Journal Special Issue on HIT

A special issue of Health Services Research on “Health Information Technology”
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Finding the Role of Health Care in Population Health

This viewpoint article examines the barriers to improving health outcomes, eliminating disparities in health care and functioning within a sustainable budget.
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Health Services Research Journal

The April issue of Health Services Research journal is now available.
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Community Factors Substantially Influence Readmission Rates

This article found that county characteristics are independently associated with higher hospital readmission rates, the strongest being measures of access to care.
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Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: Impact on process quality and patient safety

There is a need for greater understanding of the factors that lead to improved process quality and patient safety outcomes in hospitals.
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Designing A 21st Century Approach to Primary Care

Although primary care is expected to be safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable, it often is not.
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Organizational and Clinical Factors Influencing Use of Clinical Practice Guidelines

Implementing clinical practice guidelines can improve the quality of patient care and positively impact a health care system's bottom line.