Cincinnati, OH Resources

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AF4Q Drives Health Care Transformation The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s 16 Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) communities are showing that bringing together the...	Aug 15, 2012
AF4Q Featured in Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc. Blog Post Aligning Forces was recently featured in a Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc. (CHCS) blog post about Alliances’ unique...	Mar 13, 2015
AF4Q in Focus Every day, AF4Q communities are finding new ways of approaching old problems in our health care system. There is no one road we must take...	Nov 14, 2012
AF4Q: Who We Are, What We Do Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) is the visionary effort of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to pilot real change in today's...	Jul 31, 2014
Bridging the Gap: Health Care and Population Health Bridging the Gap More than 80 participants gathered in Dallas September 19-20 to discuss bridging the gap between health care and...	Oct 22, 2013
Cincinnati Aims to Improve End-of-Life Care The Cincinnati Alliance was recently recognized for its work on end-of-life wishes in the Journal-News. Cincinnati’s Advance...	Sep 23, 2014
Cincinnati: Engaging Employers and Educating Employees for a Stronger Community A Bright Spot product from the May 2013 National Meeting.	May 06, 2013
Cincinnati: Program Spurs Improvements in Care Transitions Margie Namie, RN, MPH, CPHQ, divisional vice president of quality at Mercy Health in southwest Ohio, was honored to be named one of 73...	May 21, 2012
Composite Measures: A New Gold Standard in Diabetes Care Type II diabetes has become a national public health threat. As a chronic disease, diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and...	Feb 28, 2014
Composite Measures: A New Gold Standard in Diabetes Care Type II diabetes has become a national public health threat. As a chronic disease, diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and...	Feb 28, 2014
Connecting the Dots, Changing the Way Patients Navigate Care If communities can create a focus around information sharing, about patients and with patients, Craig Brammer believes we can radically...	Dec 02, 2014
Creating Regional Partnerships to Improve Care Transitions Creating Regional Partnerships to Improve Care Transitions As patients move from one care setting to another, problems such as...	Jul 28, 2014
Creating Regional Partnerships to Improve Care Transitions: Building Relationships With Providers Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances have implemented or are partnering in care transitions programsto ensure patient care that...	Jul 15, 2014
Creating Regional Partnerships to Improve Care Transitions: Identifying and Recruiting Patients for Participation Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances have implemented or are partnering in care transitions programs to ensure patient care that...	Jul 15, 2014
Creating Regional Partnerships to Improve Care Transitions: Improving Handoffs Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances have implemented or are partnering in care transitions programs to ensure patient care that...	Jul 15, 2014
Creating Regional Partnerships to Improve Care Transitions: Tracking Performance Metrics Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances have implemented or are partnering in care transitions programs to ensure patient care that...	Jul 15, 2014
Diabetes Management Improves Dramatically in Cincinnati New data from the Cincinnati Alliance shows that diabetes management in the region has greatly improved since 2010. Thirty-five percent...	Aug 14, 2014
Employer Engagement Learning Collaborative: Resource Directory List of resources available to Alliances and products and activities developed by individual Alliances.	Jun 01, 2012
Engaging Employers and Educating Employees for a Stronger Community High-deductible, consumer-directed health plans currently cover one out of three of all employees in the Cincinnati area. These plans, with...	May 09, 2013
Engaging Hospital Volunteers And Patients To Improve Care At Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital in a suburb of Cincinnati, OH, a new council composed of hospital volunteers, staff, and leadership...	Dec 05, 2012
Getting Greater Value for Your Health Care Benefits: Lessons for Success from Employers, Unions and Coalitions in Aligning Forces for Quality This presentation, delivered during a webinar hosted on December 9, 2011, by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation offers valuable insight...	Dec 09, 2011
Illustrating Innovation Through Bright Spots Aligning Forces for Quality is, at its heart, about innovation. The communities and people who engage with this unique program are...	May 21, 2012
In Cincinnati, Data + Collaboration = Better Care When Cincinnati health leaders planned their community’s Aligning Forces for Quality work, they discovered that people with diabetes...	Mar 11, 2014
Insights from Aligning Forces for Quality Aligning Forces for Quality is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation designed to lift the overall quality of care in...	Sep 25, 2012
Make the Right Call Campaign If you’ve ever had trouble deciding where to go when you or someone you care about needs medical attention, you’re not alone....	Jul 11, 2013