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October 28, 2009 | Journal Article
This commentary addresses potential complications when physicians aim to provide both evidence-based and patient-centered care. While these two goals are often complementary, problems can arise when patient-centered care is not compatible with quality standards.
April 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Frailty status is dynamic and elderly people move into and out of frailty over time.
August 23, 2010 | Story
Mother honored with RWJF 2010 Community Health Leader Award for brain injury treatment work.
June 7, 2010 | News Release
National experiment to look at impact of greater physician-patient openness.
June 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Patients and health professionals agree that using technology to enhance self-care will allow physicians more time for the chronically ill. This study analyzed a series of focus groups that generated ideas from a diverse population of health care consumers and medical professionals.
May 18, 2009 | News Release
Study also finds that Internet-savvy consumers will trade some privacy to gain transparency, full access to medical records
September 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
The Foundation for Accountability drafted a strategic plan and developed Web-based resources to advance the goals of making U.S. health care more patient-centered.
May 15, 2005 | Story
Satcher was sworn in as Surgeon General and Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services, on February 13, 1998. He is the recipient of 18 honorary degrees and numerous distinguished honors.
March 13, 2013 | Issue Brief
All too often, the weakest link in a patient’s care is the transition from one setting to another. To overcome these challenges, AF4Q communities are defining the obstacles to improving care transitions and designing initiatives to combat them.
December 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Greater use of patient-centered medical home processes were not associated with patients’ perception of care according to this study.