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AF4Q Drives Health Care Transformation

partnerships, often where none existed before: Data on quality, cost and patient experience measures are being collected and publicly reported. Practice coaches are deployed in hundreds of ...

Aug 15,2012

Reducing Readmissions

Fifty-eight hospital teams improved in their adherence to all components in the Measure of Ideal Care (MIC), and as a result, 18,311 heart failure patients received all four measures of ideal care. By ... successfully standardized their registration systems to collect self-reported race, ethnicity, and language ...

Jul 25,2012

discuss how communities are using data to measure and report on the performance of local doctors; measurably improving the quality of care delivered; engaging patients in their health care; and exploring ...

Sep 25,2012

Spotlight on Memphis

&amp;nbsp;&;nbsp;<br /> CTHA&amp;rsquo;s findings in its Health Equity report show disparities in care between ... organizations in cultural competency&amp;nbsp; discussions which enhance opportunities for improvement, and ... hospital decided to meet every other month to discuss what&amp;rsquo;s working and what&amp;rsquo;s not. ...

Aug 05,2014

Improving Language Services November 2011 Quality Forum

series of changes) related to the L2 measure that they could be replicated in other Improving Language ... href="https://gwuedu.webex.com/gwuedu/onstage/g.php?d=751781376&t=a">Register here During last month’s Quality Forum, select hospitals shared a successful change (or series of changes) related to the L2 measure that they could be replicated in other Improving ...

   

July 2014 | Improving Diabetes Care

;quot; explained Jim Chase, president of MN Community Measurement.<br /> &amp ... Composite Measures: A New Gold Standard in Diabetes Care ... possible.</p> <p>MN Community Measurement, leader of the Aligning Forces initiative in Minnesota, ...

Jul 09,2014

Engaging Consumers through the GetBetterMaine Campaign

consumer engagement efforts on informing people that quality measures are publicly available and can be ... available through the consumer-friendly and popular public reporting website, www.GetBetterMaine.org . ... research, have reported having with the health care system (e.g. fragmented care, high costs, need to get ...

Sep 02,2011

Freedman HealthCare, LLC

team brings its performance measurement expertise to health care payers and providers, identifying ... consolidated data warehouses and quality reporting projects. For example, FHC worked with Aligning Forces for ... substantive reporting initiatives that ultimately will lead to better health care and health outcomes. ...

May 14,2015

Sharing Best Practices to Protect Patients from Pneumonia

Greater Cleveland measures and publicly reports twice a year. It’s also the measure that blazed the trail ... diabetes patients has been one of the measures since Better Health’s first public report in 2008.   ... achievers in an early report on Better Health’s process measure for managing kidney health in diabetes ...

Dec 19,2012

November 2013 | Igniting Improvement

href="http://forces4quality.org/developing-public-report-cahps-clinician-group-survey-decision-guide">Developing a Public Report for the CAHPS Clinician &amp;amp; Group Survey: A Decision ... Organization to form the Southeast Michigan &amp;ldquo;See You in 7&amp;rdquo; Hospital Collaborative. Early ... percent.&amp;nbsp;<a href="http://forces4quality.org/det-nov13-bsp?term_id=144">Read the full ...

Nov 14,2013

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