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Employee Flu Immunization Campaign Kit

The Employee Flu Immunization Campaign Kit is designed to help hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care settings protect staff and patients from influenza by increasing health care worker im
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A Guide to Measuring the Triple Aim: Population Health, Experience of Care, and Per Capita Cost

In 2008 Don Berwick, Tom Nolan, and John Whittington first described the triple aim of simultaneously improving population health, improving the patient experience of care and reducing per capita c
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Improving Care Transitions: Current Practice and Future Opportunities for Pharmacists

Readmission rates to U.S. hospitals are high, often because of poor care transitions.
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Treating Health Care's Costliest One Percent

The conclusion of H&HN's yearlong series on hospital, community and national efforts to identify and better treat high utilizers of care takes an inside look at one hospital's efforts
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Off the Hamster Wheel? Qualitative Evaluation of a Payment-Linked Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot

While there is broad agreement on the general concepts defining patient-centered medical homes, little is known about physician practices' on-the-ground experiences.
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The Influence of Hospice Use on Nursing Home and Hospital Use in Assisted Living Among Dual-Eligible Enrollees

Assisted living facilities allow residents to 'age in place' by adjusting their level of care and services to meet changing needs.
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About Half of the States Are Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes for Their Medicaid Populations

Efforts to improve U.S. health care must include payment reforms that encourage greater efficiency and reduce waste.
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Transforming Safety Net Clinics into Medical Homes

Sandy Hausman reports on the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative, a Commonwealth Fund-supported demonstration project designed to help clinics that serve low-income patients become medical homes.
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Managing change

The move from volume- to value-based care has profound implications for those who design, build and maintain health care facilities.
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The Community Guide

The Community Guide is a resource for evidence-based task force recommendations and findings about what works to improve public health.