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October 2014 | Payment Reform

health care costs and get greater value for their spending. The current fee-for-service model can ... aimed at the payment side of health care can cut waste and improve quality by changing providers’ ... providers are increasingly being paid based on the value of the services they provide instead of the ...

Oct 07,2014

Sustaining QI Services - Affinity Group Meeting

This is the first meeting of the Sustaining Quality Improvement Services Affinity Group. This introductory webinar will provide a framework for the group's purpose, goals, and activities. Please fill ... target="_blank">https://gwuedu.webex.com/gwuedu/j.php?ED=162104587&UID=1181951097&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D   This is the first meeting of the Sustaining Quality Improvement Services ...

   

interpret race, ethnicity, and language data to improve equity for their patients. It is intended for health care organizations that already have quality data stratified by race, ethnicity, and language. This ... Organizations who are engaged in quality improvement efforts can use data-driven strategies to identify and ...

Apr 15,2014

AF4Q Hospital Quality Network July 2010 Informational Webinar

hospitals committed to 1) Reducing Readmissions 2) Improving Language Services and/or 3) Increasing ... hospitals committed to 1) Reducing Readmissions 2) Improving Language Services and/or 3) Increasing ... Type:  Webinar Hospitals interested in improving the quality of care they ...

   

National Program Office Leadership

assistance activities, building on the success of RWJF’s  Speaking Together: National Language Services ... systems, the financing of health care services and the use of quality improvement methods to improve ... George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services serves as the national program ...

Sep 14,2011

August | 2013—Moving Beyond "Widgets"

coordinated care, health care improves ... paying for appropriate, preventive, and coordinated care, the health of Americans can improve ... changing the way health care is paid for, improving care quality, and making their community healthier. ...

Aug 05,2013

Primer/Brief A brief from the George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services examines ... Pereira and Sara Rosenbaum conclude that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has ...

Aug 01,2011

Why does consumer engagement matter?

“vote” through their choice of providers and services and take responsibility for their own self-care.  ... quality can improve the quality of care.— “Understanding Consumer Engagement: Why It Matters”   ... doctors, consumers helped ensure that it was written in practical—not technical—language, and that it ...

Oct 02,2013

July 2014 | Improving Diabetes Care

This edition of Spotlight showcases examples of AF4Q's work to improve the quality of care for ... Improving Diabetes Care In the United States, approximately 25.8 million people ... communities work each day to improve the quality of care for diabetes. Today's edition ...

Jul 09,2014

Care About Your Care—Special Edition

Spotlight  explores AF4Q's endeavor to reduce preventable hospital readmissions and improve the quality ... AF4Q's endeavor to reduce preventable hospital readmissions and improve the quality of care delivered ... campaign. The campaign focuses on improving care transitions to reduce avoidable hospital readmissions and ...

Feb 12,2013

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