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Evidence to support quality improvement leads to better patient outcomes and more efficient and effective systems of care. It includes expanding our understanding and application of what works best, when, as well as efforts that seek to reduce harms and unnecessary care.

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Blog Post How MODRN and SUPLN are Supporting the Next Generation of Researchers

How MODRN and SUPLN are Supporting the Next Generation of Researchers

State-university partnerships create opportunities for early career researchers to engage in impactful, data-driven policy work that would be difficult to achieve through traditional academic paths alone.
Posted Oct 15, 2024 By Lindsey Hammerslag, Ph.D., Lindsay Allen, Ph.D., M.A., Anna Austin, Ph.D., Carrie Fry, Ph.D.
Topics Public & Population Health Insurance, Medicare & Medicaid Access to Care Quality Improvement
Blog Post Transforming Care for Children with Complex Medical Needs: Emerging Insights from Five HRSA-funded Demonstration Sites

Transforming Care for Children with Complex Medical Needs: Emerging Insights from Five HRSA-funded Demonstration Sites

A recent webinar for the HRSA-funded Enhancing Systems of Care for Children with Medical Complexity initiative shared early insights from the project’s five demonstration sites in their second year implementing innovative care models for improved care coordination and health outcomes for children with medical complexity and their families.
Posted Jun 24, 2024 By Maria Mutka, Amanda Brodt, M.P.P., Elizabeth Cope, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Topics Delivering Better Care Health Equity Data Sharing Quality Improvement Access to Care
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Evidence to Action: Improving Safety, Quality, and Value Theme Sessions at the 2024 Annual Research Meeting

Improving health care safety, quality, and value is national priority. At the 2024 Annual Research Meeting in Baltimore this June 29-July 2, the Improving Safety, Quality, and Value Theme Sessions will feature research focused on innovative approaches to advance quality of care in the U.S., from the application of novel technologies to payment reform.
Posted Jun 11, 2024 By Naomi Bardach, M.D., M.A.S., Rishi Wadhera, M.D., M.P.P., M.Phil.
Topics Quality Improvement Delivering Better Care ARM
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Translating Research to Practice: Recommended Practices for Hospitals to Reduce Diagnostic Errors

Experts from The Leapfrog Group, an AcademyHealth organizational member, explore the challenges of translating diagnostic research into widespread action. A new initiative aims to address this and rapidly reduce harm from diagnostic error through public reporting and accountability.
Posted Feb 27, 2023 By Missy Danforth, Jean-Luc Tilly, M.P.A., Hardeep Singh, M.D., M.P.H. , Mark L Graber, M.D., FACP
Topics Delivering Better Care Quality Improvement Hospitals & Health Systems