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IHI Improvement Capability Self-Assessment Tool
The IHI Improvement Capability Selfâ€ÂÂAssessment Tool is designed to assist organizations in assessing their capability in six key areas that support improvement:
MATCH - Medication Reconciliation Toolkit
Northwestern Memorial Hospital developed a comprehensive toolkit focused on the prevalence and impact of adverse events, medication safety, medication reconciliation and the implementation of the e
Enlightened Interdependence
Hospital trustees considering a merger or other affiliation should ask themselves if they are treating a short-term problem with a long-term solution.
A Collaborative Accountable Care Model In Three Practices Showed Promising Early Results On Costs And Quality Of Care
Cigna's Collaborative Accountable Care initiative provides financial incentives to physician groups and integrated delivery systems to improve the quality and efficiency of care for patients in com
An Academic Health Center Sees Both Challenges And Enabling Forces As It Creates An Accountable Care Organization
Health care reform presents academic health centers with an opportunity to test new systems of care, such as accountable care organizations, that are intended to improve patients' health and well-b
A Framework For Evaluating The Formation, Implementation, And Performance Of Accountable Care Organizations
The implementation of accountable care organizations, a new health care payment and delivery model designed to improve care and lower costs, is proceeding rapidly.
Insights From Transformations Under Way At Four Brookings-Dartmouth Accountable Care Organization Pilot Sites
This cross-site comparison of the early experience of four provider organizations participating in the Brookings-Dartmouth Accountable Care Organization Collaborative identifies factors that sites
AMA Principles for Physician Employment
The AMA Principles for Physician Employment are intended to help physicians, those who employ physicians, and their respective advisors identify and address some of the unique challenges to profess
Chronic Care Model Implementation for Cancer Screening and Follow-up in Community Health Centers
The Health Disparities Cancer Collaborative implemented six components of the chronic care model to increase cancer screening and follow-up among underserved populations from 2003–05.
Community Health Centers and the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Challenges and Opportunities to Reduce Health Care Disparities in America
This commentary was written by Daren R. Anderson, MD, vice president and chief quality officer, Community Health Center, Inc., Middletown, Conn., and J.