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Getting the Data Right to Address Disparities in Health Care in New Jersey

August 27, 2009 | Program Result

The Health Research and Educational Trust worked with New Jersey hospitals to improve the procedures hospital staff uses to collect data about patients' race and ethnicity.

Hospitals Collect Race, Language and Ethnicity Data But Do Not Use it to Improve Quality of Care

July 29, 2009 | Program Result

Telephone surveys show how acute-care hospitals collect data on race, ethnicity and language and whether and how they use that data to improve quality of patient care.

Addiction Treatment Programs Manage Data Inefficiently

September 16, 2010 | Program Result

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison studied the flow of data in eight substance abuse treatment agencies for three major processes - admission, discharge and transfer between levels of care.

Improving Heart Care through Better Data and Communications

March 24, 2010 | Story

A multidisciplinary team redesigned Montefiore Medical Center's patient registration system to collect data on race, ethnicity and preferred language, and developed a procedure to provide faster treatment for heart attack patients.

A Long and Winding Road

November 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Federally qualified health centers, community variation and prospects under reform.

Washington 2002

January 1, 2004 | Program Result

The National Association of Health Data Organizations, Salt Lake City, Utah, convened the Emergency Department Data Conference on April 22-23, 2002 in Washington as the first-ever national conference devoted solely to the collection and use of data in hospital emergency departments.

Collecting Data on Patient Race, Ethnicity and Primary Language to Help Hospitals Improve Quality of Care

June 4, 2008 | Toolkit/Story

Expecting Success, the nation's first multihospital collaborative focused on reducing disparities, helped 10 hospitals measure the quality of cardiac treatment they provide to patients based on their race, ethnicity and primary language.

Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance

October 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

The great recession and passage of national health reform are together altering the calculus of employer approaches to offering health benefits, according to recent findings from the Center for Studying Health System Change's (HSC) visits to 12 nationally representative metropolitan communities.

State Reform Dominates Boston Health Care Market Dynamics

September 1, 2011 | Report

Study examines how Massachusetts' 2006 health reform law has affected the health care arena in Boston.

Health Tracking

March 19, 2012 | Program Result

Center for Studying Health System Change researchers tracked changes in the nation's health care system and developed policy analyses describing how those changes affect patients, providers, and others in their communities.

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