The Value of a Good Night’s Sleep

impact on the “Triple Aim” of improving patient experience of care, improving the health of populations ... own bed? Hospital readmissions are costly for the health care system and stressful for patients and ... 2011 to address the fragmentation of the health care system that often leads to preventable hospital ...

May 09,2013

Removing Blind Spots: Seeing All the Data Supports High-Value,Patient-Centered Care

the mantra of frustrated health professionals the world over who crave real-time, actionable data that ... meaningful information and advance the quality and affordability of health care in its state, the Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation (Quality Corp) supported the implementation of the Oregon Health ...

Dec 19,2012

Evolve: Bringing Data to Life for Healthier Communities

the individual’s experience of care, the health of the population, and the overall costs of the health ... Health Care Foundation released a report of surgical rates of 13 procedures for selected hospital ... collected data mean at the local level. However, for longtime veterans of Humboldt County’s health care ...

May 07,2014

2012 May National Meeting - Agenda

10:30 – 12:30pm Breakout: Cultivating Participation With Health Plans  Sparking Innovation for Underserved Populations Generating Motivation Through Value-Based Purchasing ... motivation through payment incentives Counting Change: Measuring Health Care Prices, ...

Mar 27,2012

Giving Kansas City Providers a New Tool for Quality Improvement

could identify gaps in care and improve patient outcomes.   “When health care providers have ... KCQIC.   KCQIC teamed up with Health Metrics Systems, Inc., the developer of a software ... the project, Health Metrics Systems has been working to customize the software platform to suit the ...

Dec 19,2012

Communication Mechanisms: Internal

around specific topics, including a population health meeting and two sustainability workshops.  The NPO ... community level. Over time, content became less specific to health care and more focused on transferring ... constantly taking the pulse of Alliance needs, interests, and broader national health care trends. Whether ...

May 18,2015