Coverage of Day Three of U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments about Affordable Care Act
This is the NewsHour coverage of the third and final day of oral arguments about the constitutionality of the Patient Continue reading
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Opportunities to Advance Patient-Centeredness and Equity
With the historic enactment of national health care reform in March 2010, it can be a little overwhelming to understand all the details and implications of this huge structural shift in national health care policy.
As I continue to refine my own knowledge and understanding of the national health care reform law, I will share my analyses and presentations here. I will be highlighting what I call the “patient-centeredness” and “equity” elements of the legislation, two of the components of health care quality identified by the Institute of Medicine.
Coverage of Day Two of U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments about Affordable Care Act
This is the NewsHour coverage of the second day of three days of oral arguments about the constitutionality of the Continue reading
Coverage of Day One of U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments on Affordable Care Act
This is the NewsHour coverage of the first day of U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Continue reading
NewsHour: Background on U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments about Affordable Care Act
On last Friday March 23, the NewsHour’s Judy Woodruff, Health Affairs Editor Susan Dentzer, and the National Law Journal’s Marcia Continue reading
American Hospital Association: Hospitals and Care Systems of the Future
The American Hospital Association’s Committee on Performance Improvement issued this 2011 report on hospital performance improvement, considering the environment of Continue reading
California Pan-Ethnic Health Network: Advancing Equity by Building a Bridge From Eligible to Enrolled
This policy brief from the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, University of California Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research and Continue reading
Commonwealth Fund: Guiding Transformation – How Medical Practices Can Become Patient-Centered Medical Homes
This report funded by The Commonwealth Fund describes practical steps that medical practices can take to become patient-centered medical homes. Continue reading
Disease Management Care Blog Videos on Accountable Care Organizations
These videos, produced by Disease Management CareBlog, are fictionalized, animated descriptions of accountable care organizations. One hopes that these are Continue reading
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