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2011 (a cost savings of $20 million). Better Health Greater Cleveland, a program of the Robert ... Focusing primarily on Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Better Health has expanded the number of clinical members in the county, that allows them to better serve their target population.   The results of ...

Jan 30,2013

3 Lessons for Engaging Patients in Their Health Care

programs to improve the overall health and health care in a community helps ensure that the population’s ... communities as they work to transform local health care and provide models for national reform. The third topic in this series focuses on how engaged patients can lead to improved health and health care. ...

Mar 05,2014

What are the benefits of personal health records?

  Patient-facing health information technology (HIT) platforms, such as personal health records (PHRs) and web portals, can help engage patients in their own health care, increasing their chances of bettering the quality of their care and their health outcomes.   PHRs offer control ...

Oct 02,2013

Spotlight on Kansas City

particularly high in minority populations. Kansas City health leaders are working together to tackle high ... Foundation’s signature effort to lift the quality of health care in 16 diverse communities, reduce racial and ... give care, and pay for care to work together toward the shared goal of better health and health care. ...

Jan 07,2015

The Power of Multi-Stakeholder Collaboratives

population-level improvements to health care costs, quality, and outcomes.   Background ... The U.S. health care system is ... change in how health care is delivered and paid for, these stakeholders need to coordinate their efforts ...

May 14,2015

November 2013 | Igniting Improvement

AF4Q Communities are igniting improvement in the way health care is delivered, paid for, and received. ... them. They are igniting improvement in the way health care is delivered, paid for, and received. Each ... <p>Heart failure, with its health care services, medications, and effects on productivity, costs the nation ...

Nov 14,2013

Spotlight on West Michigan

Foundation’s signature effort to lift the quality of health care in 16 diverse communities, reduce racial and ... give care, and pay for care to work together toward the shared goal of better health and health care. ... but accrue more than 60 percent of health care costs. The patients make frequent trips to hospital ...

Aug 11,2014

Spotlight on Western New York

Foundation’s signature effort to lift the quality of health care in 16 diverse communities, reduce racial and ... give care, and pay for care to work together toward the shared goal of better health and health care. ... diets, develop lasting exercise regimens, and change the way they manage their health. As part of the ...

Jan 26,2015

Spotlight on Cincinnati

leader in the area of population health.</p> <p>A group of local physicians headed the effort ... Foundation ’s signature effort to lift the quality of health care in 16 diverse communities , reduce ... care, give care and pay for care to work together toward the shared goal of better health and health ...

Mar 11,2014

Spotlight on Oregon

Foundation’s signature effort to lift the quality of health care in 16 diverse communities, reduce racial and ... give care, and pay for care to work together toward the shared goal of better health and health care. ... <p>Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation (Q Corp), leader of the AF4Q initiative in Oregon, is at the ...

Jul 29,2014

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