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September 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This study provides insight into the potential of local community health information websites to cultivate and support consumer engagement through website positioning and content choices. These researchers systematically assessed website messaging, ...
June 25, 2012 | Program Result Report
Improving the Science of Continuous Quality Improvement Program and Evaluation funded nine teams of researchers to address a core question within health care environments: "How will we know that change is an improvement?"
May 16, 2012 | Program Result Report
In July 2011, O'Reilly Media convened a two-day meeting of leaders in health care and technology to generate new ideas and collaborations on health and health care. The meeting focused on brainstorming and group problem solving.
April 7, 2009 | Journal Article
This article presents eight recommendations to improve quality and lower costs of the U.S. health care system. The recommendations were created by the FRESH-thinking project--a series of workshops attended by physicians, health insurance executives, business leaders, economists, health policy experts, and hospital administrators.
January 1, 2011 | Toolkit
This resource contains instructions for the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system and how it is used for the purpose of symptom assessment and management. It is a multiple software/hardware system that consists mainly in a telephone calling system ...
January 1, 2007 | Journal Article
As the volume, complexity and cost of new medical technology increase, the need for evaluating benefits and risks becomes increasingly important.
January 1, 2007 | Program Result Report
The National Association of Health Data Organizations started a clearinghouse of information about health care systems, which is provided through its Web site.
June 1, 2007 | Program Result Report
The National Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies jointly conducted a study to identify engineering tools and technologies that could improve the health care delivery system.
March 1, 2007 | Evaluation
This report explores the goals of RWJF's Health e-Technologies Initiative: Building the Science of e-Health (HETI), which included expanding the body of knowledge about the efficacy, costs, cost effectiveness and overall quality of e-health applications currently in use for health behavior change and chronic disease management, and the expansion of the body of knowledge about how to evaluate, compare and improve them.
January 30, 2013
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