Believing in Design: Return to Mayo Transform
October 4, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Al Shar discusses the intersection between design and medical professionals.
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Aligning Forces for Quality Physician Survey
April 22, 2011 | Report/Evaluation
This survey was developed by the National Survey of Small and Medium-Sized Physician Practices (NSSMPP) research team to assess the extent to which physician practices have adopted key components of the Chronic Care Model (CCM).
Aligning Forces for Quality: Snapshots of Success
October 28, 2009 | Issue Brief
Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) tests innovative strategies for improving health care at the community level. These snapshots of success highlight one activity from each of the original 14 AF4Q communities and outline the steps involved, lessons learned and results of the activity.
Aligning Forces for Quality Evaluation: Research Highlights
June 10, 2010 | Evaluation
The Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Evaluation Team, led by Dennis P. Scanlon, Ph.D., presents periodic highlights on key findings and policy lessons gleaned from its ongoing mixed-method evaluation of the AF4Q program.
Talking About Quality Part 3: How We Get There-Consumer Engagement
June 30, 2009 | Presentation Material
This slideshow presents the resources that are available to patients, how patients use information on health care, and how the choices people make profoundly affect health outcomes and cost of care.
HHS Enlists Archimedes Inc. To Expand Government's Use Of Health Care Modeling For Forecasting Quality And Cost Outcomes
May 4, 2012 | News Release
HHS Agencies Can Now Use ARCHeS Tool To Conduct Large Scale Analyses To Evaluate Health Spending, Treatment, and Effectiveness.
Can Accountable Care Organizations Improve the Value of Health Care by Solving the Cost and Quality Quandaries?
October 29, 2009 | Issue Brief
Researchers from the Urban Institute look at the design of accountable care organizations and their opportunities and challenges.
Health Leaders Join Forces to Call Attention to Gaps in Health Care Quality
August 30, 2011 | News Release
TV's Dr. Oz to work with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and U.S. health agencies to create awareness about what consumers can do to improve their health care.
Patients, Providers and Employers Working Together to Improve the Quality of Health Care
August 8, 2011 | Video/Story
Aligning Forces for Quality takes root in Humboldt County, Calif.
Improving Quality Health Care
October 1, 2007 | Issue Brief
Recommended Reading The Quality of Health Care Delivered to Adults in the United States There is an emerging consensus in the health policy community that informed and engaged consumers have a vital role to play in improving the quality of care that ...