Workshop C: How To Influence an Intergenerational Workforce

2013-11-08 10:00 How do you inspire and partner with people across ... work harder. But some resentment and communications issues across generations linger. What are ... time. Millennials also should take charge of their own careers and set their own goals rather than ...

Oct 02,2013

Cost: Measurement and Data Sources

of measuring total cost of care across regions. The project, which is funded by the Robert Wood ... data when purchasing health care services or procedures. Unfortunately, consumer access to cost ... most useful when paired with specific health plan benefits because it enables informed point-of-care ...

May 14,2015

What frameworks can I use to engage and activate consumers?

  As you set to work on engaging and activating consumers to help improve health care quality, it is helpful to use a good framework into which you can put your particular circumstances and ... Consumer Involvement    Direct care level of engagement  • Chronic disease ...

Oct 02,2013

'Your Voice Matters' Continues to Speak Volumes

report, which compares health care across the Puget Sound region. Covering the topics of medical groups, ... Patient-Centered Care ... experience their primary health care providers and give them tools to take ownership of their health. Its ...

Sep 06,2012

Safety Net in Greater Cleveland Demonstrates What Is Possible with Medicaid Expansion

uninsured adults living in Cuyahoga County into a new health care coverage program called Care Plus. Three ... anchor organization for Care Plus was the county-owned MetroHealth System, Ohio’s largest safety-net ... Neighborhood Family Practice and Care Alliance, both Federally Qualified Health Centers and longstanding Better ...

May 07,2014

What are the key traits of successful consumer representatives?

with a group of disparate stakeholders to stimulate change in health care share key traits:   ... the health care system; 3. Communication and storytelling skills; 4. Experience ... health care quality.   Of course, not every representative possesses all of these ...

Oct 02,2013

in identifying and reducing disparities in health care Outline key decision points that ... of how to train staff to collect standardized R/E/L information Across the U.S., racial and ethnic minorities often receive lower-quality health care than white patients, regardless of ...

Oct 14,2011

The Puget Sound Health Alliance Expands State-Wide

its broader reach across the state—the Washington Health Alliance. The Alliance will continue its work to track the quality of care at medical groups and hospitals. But now, for the first time, the ... health care services. The Alliance plans first to engage directly with a few communities around the ...

Dec 19,2013

Leveraging Successes: Building Quality Improvement Capacity

services.  Front-line staff and leadership from across the care continuum will share their experiences about improving quality in their organizations and the tangible impact on patient care: Staff at ... services.  Front-line staff and leadership from across the care continuum will share their experiences about ...

Improving Hospital Readmission Rates

confused about how to care for themselves properly at home, ultimately causing them to be readmitted. The ... help patients get the care they need through a team-based approach.   Eight Maine ... average throughout the entire collaborative. Across the Alliance, Maine hospitals exceeded the goal of ...

Aug 07,2013