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Chairperson's File
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Ready to Serve All Patients

National Hospital Week celebrates the men and women working in U.S. hospitals and care systems who are always ready to serve, care and heal. Like many U.S.
Chairperson's File
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Better Care, Fewer Readmissions

Improving care after discharge translates to decreased readmissions.
Podcasts
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Take 5 with the Joint Commission

This podcast series explores a variety of different topics around patient safety and performance improvement. Topics include: Performance improvement basics Reducing falls
Guides/Reports
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Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America

America's health care system has become too complex and costly to continue business as usual, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine.
Guides/Reports
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Payment Reform: Bundled Episodes vs. Global Payments

There is widespread agreement that the current fee-for-service approach to paying for health care is problematic, since it incentivizes volume over value, but there is a lack of consensus on what s
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Designing A 21st Century Approach to Primary Care

Although primary care is expected to be safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable, it often is not.
Magazine/Newspaper
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Organizational and Clinical Factors Influencing Use of Clinical Practice Guidelines

Implementing clinical practice guidelines can improve the quality of patient care and positively impact a health care system's bottom line.
Guides/Reports
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Building Teams in Primary Care: Lessons from 15 Case Studies

How to solve the problem?
Magazine & Journal Articles
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Rehospitalizations among Patients in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Program

Reducing rates of rehospitalization has attracted attention from policymakers as a way to improve quality of care and reduce costs.
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On The CUSP: Stop HAI

On the CUSP: Stop BSI and Stop CAUTI aim to eliminate central line associated bloodstream infections and catheter-associated urinary tract infections and their related costs.