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Hospital-Based Emergency Care
At the Breaking Point
Av Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
960 kr
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Today our emergency care system faces an epidemic of crowded emergency departments, patients boarding in hallways waiting to be admitted, and daily ambulance diversions. Hospital-Based Emergency Care addresses the difficulty of balancing theroles of hospital-based emergency and trauma care, not …
Opportunities and Challenges for Using Digital Health Applications in Oncology
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av National Cancer Policy Forum, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
589 kr
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Digital health encompasses a broad array of tools and strategies with the goals of advancing research, increasing health care access and quality, and making care more personalized. It encompasses health content, digital health interventions, and digital applications, such as communication tools …
Advancing Quality Improvement Research
Challenges and Opportunities: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
295 kr
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The Institute of Medicine''s Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation held a workshop on January 16, 2007, in Washington, DC. The workshop had its roots in an earlier forum meeting when forum members discussed what is meant by the terms "quality improvement" and …
State of Quality Improvement and Implementation Research
Expert Views: Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
594 kr
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) workshop "The Conduct of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation Research" was held on May 24-25, 2007, in Irvine, CA. The purpose of this workshop was to gain a better understanding of what is known and not known about quality improvement and …
State of Quality Improvement and Implementation Research
Expert Views: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
357 kr
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) workshop "The Conduct of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation Research" was held on May 24-25, 2007, in Irvine, CA. The purpose of this workshop was to gain a better understanding of what is known and not known about quality improvement and …
Cancer Care for the Whole Patient
Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs
Av Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients/Families in a Community Setting, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
642 kr
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Cancer care today often provides state-of-the-science biomedical treatment, but fails to address the psychological and social (psychosocial) problems associated with the illness. This failure can compromise the effectiveness of health care and thereby adversely affect the health of cancer patients. …
Knowing What Works in Health Care
A Roadmap for the Nation
Av Committee on Reviewing Evidence to Identify Highly Effective Clinical Services, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
553 kr
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There is currently heightened interest in optimizing health care through the generation of new knowledge on the effectiveness of health care services. The United States must substantially strengthen its capacity for assessing evidence on what is known and not known about "what works" in health …
Retooling for an Aging America
Building the Health Care Workforce
Av Committee on the Future Health Care Workforce for Older Americans, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
411 kr
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As the first of the nation’s 78 million baby boomers begin reaching age 65 in 2011, they will face a health care workforce that is too small and woefully unprepared to meet their specific health needs. Retooling for an Aging America calls for bold initiatives starting immediately to train all …
Creating a Business Case for Quality Improvement Research
Expert Views: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
295 kr
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Creating a Business Case for Quality Improvement Research focuses on issues related to improving the science supporting health care quality and eliminating communication barriers that prevent advances in the field. In 2007, the Institute of Medicine convened a workshop designed to identify the …
Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research
Av Committee on Health Research and the Privacy of Health Information: The HIPAA Privacy Rule, Board on Health Sciences Policy m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
589 kr
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In the realm of health care, privacy protections are needed to preserve patients'' dignity and prevent possible harms. Ten years ago, to address these concerns as well as set guidelines for ethical health research, Congress called for a set of federal standards now known as the HIPAA Privacy Rule. …
Toward Health Equity and Patient-Centeredness
Integrating Health Literacy, Disparities Reduction, and Quality Improvement: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, Roundtable on Health Disparities m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
393 kr
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To receive the greatest value for health care, it is important to focus on issues of quality and disparity, and the ability of individuals to make appropriate decisions based on basic health knowledge and services. The Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, the …
America's Uninsured Crisis
Consequences for Health and Health Care
Av Committee on Health Insurance Status and Its Consequences, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
607 kr
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When policy makers and researchers consider potential solutions to the crisis of uninsurance in the United States, the question of whether health insurance matters to health is often an issue. This question is far more than an academic concern. It is crucial that U.S. health care policy be informed …
Retooling for an Aging America
Building the Health Care Workforce
Av Committee on the Future Health Care Workforce for Older Americans, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
593 kr
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As the first of the nation’s 78 million baby boomers begin reaching age 65 in 2011, they will face a health care workforce that is too small and woefully unprepared to meet their specific health needs. Retooling for an Aging America calls for bold initiatives starting immediately to train all …
Care Without Coverage
Too Little, Too Late
Av Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2002
535 kr
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Many Americans believe that people who lack health insurance somehow get the care they really need. Care Without Coverage examines the real consequences for adults who lack health insurance. The study presents findings in the areas of prevention and screening, cancer, chronic illness, …
Priority Areas for National Action
Transforming Health Care Quality
Av Committee on Identifying Priority Areas for Quality Improvement, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
571 kr
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A new release in the Quality Chasm Series, Priority Areas for National Action recommends a set of 20 priority areas that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and other groups in the public and private sectors should focus on to improve the quality of health care delivered to all …
Health Professions Education
A Bridge to Quality
Av Committee on the Health Professions Education Summit, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
593 kr
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The Institute of Medicine study Crossing the Quality Chasm (2001) recommended that an interdisciplinary summit be held to further reform of health professions education in order to enhance quality and patient safety. Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality is the follow up to that summit, …
Hidden Costs, Value Lost
Uninsurance in America
Av Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
535 kr
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Hidden Cost, Value Lost , the fifth of a series of six books on the consequences of uninsurance in the United States, illustrates some of the economic and social losses to the country of maintaining so many people without health insurance. The book explores the potential economic and societal …
Financing Vaccines in the 21st Century
Assuring Access and Availability
Av Committee on the Evaluation of Vaccine Purchase Financing in the United States, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
535 kr
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The national immunization system has achieved high levels of immunization, particularly for children. However, this system faces difficult challenges for the future. Significant disparities remain in assuring access to recommended vaccines across geographic and demographic populations. These …
Keeping Patients Safe
Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses
Av Committee on the Work Environment for Nurses and Patient Safety, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
768 kr
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Building on the revolutionary Institute of Medicine reports To Err is Human and Crossing the Quality Chasm, Keeping Patients Safe lays out guidelines for improving patient safety by changing nurses'' working conditions and demands. Licensed nurses and unlicensed nursing assistants are critical …
1st Annual Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit
A Focus on Communities: Report of a Summit
Av Committee on the Crossing the Quality Chasm: Next Steps Toward a New Health Care System, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
657 kr
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In January 2004, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) hosted the 1st Annual Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit, convening a group of national and community health care leaders to pool their knowledge and resources with regard to strategies for improving patient care for five common chronic illnesses. …
Quality Through Collaboration
The Future of Rural Health
Av Committee on the Future of Rural Health Care, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
642 kr
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Building on the innovative Institute of Medicine reports To Err Is Human and Crossing the Quality Chasm , Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health offers a strategy to address the quality challenges in rural communities. Rural America is a vital, diverse component of the American …
Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Conditions
Av Committee on Crossing the Quality Chasm: Adaptation to Mental Health and Addictive Disorders, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
856 kr
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Each year, more than 33 million Americans receive health care for mental or substance–use conditions, or both. Together, mental and substance–use illnesses are the leading cause of death and disability for women, the highest for men ages 15-44, and the second highest for all men. Effective …
Medicare's Quality Improvement Organization Program
Maximizing Potential
Av and Performance Improvement Programs Committee on Redesigning Health Insurance Performance Measures, Payment, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
1134 kr
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Medicare''s Quality Improvement Organization Program is the second book inthe new Pathways to Quality Health Care series. Focusing on performanceimprovement, it considers the history, role, and effectiveness of the QualityImprovement Organization (QIO) program and its potential to promotequality …
Preventing Medication Errors
Av Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
785 kr
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In 1996 the Institute of Medicine launched the Quality Chasm Series, aseries of reports focused on assessing and improving the nation''s quality ofhealth care. Preventing Medication Errors is the newest volume in the series.Responding to the key messages in earlier volumes of the series— To Err …
Emergency Care for Children
Growing Pains
Av Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
856 kr
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Children represent a special challenge for emergency care providers, because they have unique medical needs in comparison to adults. For decades, policy makers and providers have recognized the special needs of children, but the system has been slow to develop an adequate response to their needs. …
Emergency Medical Services
At the Crossroads
Av Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
785 kr
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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is a critical component of our nation's emergency and trauma care system, providing response and medical transport to millions of sick and injured Americans each year. At its best, EMS is a crucial link to survival in the chain of care, but within the last several …
Cancer Care for the Whole Patient
Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs
Av Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients/Families in a Community Setting, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
856 kr
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Cancer care today often provides state-of-the-science biomedical treatment, but fails to address the psychological and social (psychosocial) problems associated with the illness. This failure can compromise the effectiveness of health care and thereby adversely affect the health of cancer patients. …
Knowing What Works in Health Care
A Roadmap for the Nation
Av Committee on Reviewing Evidence to Identify Highly Effective Clinical Services, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
785 kr
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There is currently heightened interest in optimizing health care through the generation of new knowledge on the effectiveness of health care services. The United States must substantially strengthen its capacity for assessing evidence on what is known and not known about "what works" in health …
Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care
Workshop Summary
Av National Cancer Policy Forum, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
515 kr
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Unlike many other areas in health care, the practice of oncology presents unique challenges that make assessing and improving value especially complex. First, patients and professionals feel a well-justified sense of urgency to treat for cure, and if cure is not possible, to extend life and reduce …
Initial National Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Av Committee on Comparative Effectiveness Research Prioritization, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
485 kr
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Clinical research presents health care providers with information on the natural history and clinical presentations of disease as well as diagnostic and treatment options. In today''s healthcare system, patients, physicians, clinicians and family caregivers often lack the sufficient scientific data …
