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While much of the discussion surrounding health care revolves around the issue of access to care, quality remains an important issue. These talking points help illuminate the issue through a series of concise messages that communities may use to shape discussion of the importance of quality of care ...

Aug 01,2011

Employers: Working Together for High-Value Health Care.” The document provides a customizable narrative that illustrates the relationship between health care costs, quality and employee engagement – and the benefits of ... Learning Session #3 Alliances and Employers: Achieving High-Value Health Care ...

Jul 23,2012

Bridging the Gap: Health Care and Population Health

addressing this issue connecting high-utilizers of health care with community resources to keep them healthy. ... in Dallas September 19-20 to discuss bridging the gap between health care and population health ... experiences—both successes and frustrations—as they move toward addressing population health issues as they ...

Oct 22,2013

January 2014 | Practice Coaching

changes that improve patient outcomes and increase efficiency. Practice coaches are health care ... registries to proactively manage patients&rsquo; health care needs, the Cleveland AF4Q Alliance has ... href="http://forces4quality.org/bridging-gap-health-care-and-population-health">Bridging the Gap: Health Care and Population Health</a></li> <li> <a ...

Jan 22,2014

Quality Field Notes: Regional Collaboratives Can Improve the Value of Local Health Care

work to transform local health care and provide models for national reform. The latest topic in this ... the implementation of these types of organizations, and successfully transformed health care delivery ... advance improvements in health care across the state.   In  New Mexico , The New Mexico ...

Feb 19,2015

Employers have great—if, to date, underutilized—market leverage in buying health care, and often can ... hospitals and health plans in their communities to improve care for their employees at a manageable cost. In short, employers can be a key change agent to improve health care quality—but only if motivated and ...

Apr 05,2012

Care About Your Care—Special Edition

United States health care system has long struggled with this issue; ultimately it costs the system $17 ... <p>As part of Aligning Forces for Quality, hospitals, ambulatory care providers, community health ... pressing issue ...

Feb 12,2013

How do we attract employers to partner with us to improve health care quality?

  Employers know their business. But when it comes to health care, many feel like fish ... can: increase cost efficiency; improve quality of care; and, improve employee and community health ... Employers in Health Care (Community Organization - Consumer Engagement) ...

Oct 02,2013

Shaping Payment Reform

outcome-focused payment reform and to reduce health care costs and spending in order to promote high-value health ... issue briefs by providing a more in-depth review of the operational steps health plans and providers are ... are necessary for high-value care, and successful payment reform methods reward, promote, and sustain ...

May 14,2015

A Holistic Approach to Improving Health Care

Wed, 2014-05-07 (All day)   Although health care providers have ... working with MaineCare to support the implementation of Behavioral Health Homes (BHH) by coordinating the ... to help the BHHs succeed. This is an exciting time to bring mental health issues to the table, and we ...

May 07,2014

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