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Author: The Advisory Board Company and HIMSS Analytics
This survey finds that hospitals with advanced electronic medical records (EMRs) report achieving a broad range of benefits from their EMR implementations, including clinical quality, patient sa...

PCPWG Phase I: Tools and Resources
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The goal of the Practice Coaching Program Working Group (PCPWG) is to assist community leaders interested in establishing and implementing a practice coaching program while aligning this program...

Author: Randy Cebul, Douglas Einstadter and Thomas Love
Drs. Randy Cebul, Douglas Einstadter and Thomas Love from Better Health Greater Cleveland shared the methods they used for attributing socio-demographic information (e.g., household income and e...

Author: Puget Sound Health Alliance
The Puget Sound Health Alliance recently unveiled its new resource use report which includes an analysis of the content of care for specific high-volume hospitalizations. The Alliance is introdu...

Centering on the Patient: How Electronic Health Records Enable Care Coordination
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Published: Jul. 26, 2011

Electronic health records (EHRs) are considered an essential ingredient of care coordination by Medical Homes; however, detailed descriptions of how it actually happens in real life are rarely f...

Population Health Project
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has granted $1 million in additional grant funding to five existing Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances to connect AF4Q efforts with public health sta...

National Program Office
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The Center for Health Care Quality within the Department of Health Policy at The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services serves as the national program of...

Author: Robert Graham, AF4Q and Michael Painter, RWJF
If you need a new pair of sandals, any smart shopper can find out if the neighborhood shoe store is more or less expensive than the department store downtown. A small amount of research can help...

DIAMOND Depression Care Wins High Marks
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Published: Sep. 16, 2011

The innovative DIAMOND Program in Minnesota has shown success in caring for patients with depression. Jim Chase, president of MN Community Measurement said, "We knew improving depression ca...

Minnesota Workgroup's Report Takes a 360 Degree Look at Consumer Engagement
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Published: Sep. 16, 2011

The AF4Q Minnesota Consumer Engagement Workgroup was charged in 2006 to begin analyzing best practices for engaging consumers to access and utilize provider performance data, such as the materia...

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