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Aligning Forces for Quality is a U.S. national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation aiming to lift the quality of health care in 16 targeted communities, reduce racial and ethnic disparities in those communities and provide models for national reform. [1]
Poor health outcomes appear to be an effect of economic inequality across a population. Nations and regions with greater economic inequality show poorer outcomes in life expectancy, [31]: Figure 1.1 mental health, [31]: Figure 5.1 drug abuse, [31]: Figure 5.3 obesity, [31]: Figure 7.1 educational performance, teenage birthrates, and ill health due to violence.
A Health Equity Impact Analysis is a decision support tool which walks users through the steps of identifying how a program, policy or similar initiative will impact population groups in different ways. HEIAs are meant to show, inter alia, unintended potential impacts.
The acquisitions of the 51 hospitals took place between 2010 and 2017. The study identified neither the hospitals whose outcomes it recorded nor the private-equity firms that owned them.
Mar. 1—A proposed hospital network and health plan merger that would have created an $11 billion health care giant fell apart on the way to the altar last year. But the deal between Albuquerque ...
The five control knobs for health-sector reform. In "Getting Health Reform Right: A Guide to Improving Performance and Equity," [2] Marc Roberts, William Hsiao, Peter Berman, and Michael Reich of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health aim to provide decision-makers with tools and frameworks for health care system reform.
Summa now employs about 8,500 people, according to a Summa spokesman. The health system has about 1,300 beds and about 1,000 physicians at its facilities, which cover nearly 3 million square feet ...
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