Americans receive only about half of the recommended care they should receive. Adopting quality improvement strategies, reducing racial and ethnic disparities in care, and changing how care is delivered at the local level can improve the care all Americans receive.
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September 1, 2011 | Report
The economic downturn and disproportionate fallout on the tourism, real estate and construction sectors has affected Miami more than many metropolitan areas across the country.
December 7, 2011 | Story
Mark LeMaire led a community partnership in Jacksonville, Fla., that placed elder care advocates in area hospitals to help discharged patients transition back to the community. The hospitals have since incorporated the program into their operations.
November 1, 2011 | Video/Story
It's more than two or more health professionals working side by side; it's about respect and understanding.
January 11, 2010 | Story
Community is among 50 sites making critical changes through national initiative to prevent obesity.
January 11, 2010 | Story
Community is among 50 making critical changes through national initiative to prevent obesity.
February 1, 2008 | Journal Article
A reform initiative that will include provider service networks (PSN) among the managed care organizations that may organize and deliver care to Medicaid enrollees.
January 7, 2007 | News Release
The Multistate Learning Collaborative is expected to identify tools that can be used by health departments in preparation for accreditation.
June 4, 2008 | Story
A team was assembled to develop an initiative to improve nurse recruitment and retention, including internal and external recruitment strategies, comprehensive training, and a mentoring program for new ED nurses.
July 10, 2008 | Story
"Human resources are your most important asset," she says. "You have to treasure them like gold. They are the ones who will lift you up and take you to another level."