Aligning Forces for Quality Report
August 1, 2010 | Report
This special report from Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) initiative chronicles the program's ambitious progress.
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Health Care Markets Weather Economic Downturn, Brace for Health Reform
August 25, 2011 | Book
Center for Studying Health System Change Site Visits--2010
Hospital Quality Network
November 10, 2010 | Chart
Hospitals join national effort to lift the overall quality of health care in targeted communities.
Public Perspectives on Health Delivery System Reforms
January 1, 2009 | Report
Public perception can derail or boost health care reform, according to new report.
New Jersey's 1993 Reform of Individual Insurance Market Gets High Marks
January 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
From 1995 to 1999, researchers from Harvard University School of Public Health evaluated the effectiveness of New Jersey's 1993 implementation of the Individual Health Coverage Program (IHCP).
Industry Changes Put Financial Pressure on Washington Health Care Market
August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
From 1995 to 1998, researchers at the Urban Institute conducted a study of the District of Columbia's 11 major acute-care facilities, focusing also on the Medicaid system and long-term care for the elderly.
Advancing Primary Care
November 18, 2010 | Report
A report examining the Cleveland health care market, and how competition between the city's two largest health systems—Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH)—shapes the health and health care of area residents.
Recognizing Destabilization in the Individual Health Insurance Market
July 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Brief explores potential effects of medical-loss ratio provisions.
The Challenges of Capacity Building in the Aligning Forces for Quality Alliances
March 1, 2010 | Report
The Aligning Forces for Quality evaluation is investigating capacity building within the AF4Q alliances. The purpose of this research summary is to present preliminary findings on this topic based on qualitative data collected from interviews conducted with key stakeholders in four AF4Q alliances that were early entrants to the initiative.
Aligning Forces for Quality in Puget Sound, Wash.
March 1, 2009 | Report
These snapshots describe how each of the AF4Q communities is improving care for all patients by advancing performance measurement and public reporting, consumer engagement, and quality improvement.