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    Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence (HPOE) guides have gone digital and mobile!

    HPOE is the American Hospital Association's strategic platform to accelerate performance improvement and support health reform implementation. We are delighted to provide you FREE and easy access to multiple action guides which are available via your PC, mobile device or from any browser. Learn more...

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    HRET Awarded Hospital Engagement Network Contract to Improve Patient Care

    The Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET), an affiliate of the American Hospital Association (AHA), has been awarded a contract by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to support their Partnership for Patients (PFP) campaign. Learn more.

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    2012 TRUST Award Recipient

    HRET Announces 2012 TRUST Award Recipient - Maureen Bisognano. Learn more.

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    AHA-NPSF Comprehensive Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship

    The AHA-NPSF Comprehensive Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship, now entering its eleventh year, is a transformative learning experience dedicated to preparing the next generation of patient safety, quality, and performance improvement leaders. click here.

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    Health Services Research

    The December 2011 issue of Health Services Research (HSR) features a theme issue on Global Health Services Research, a free access article, “The Relationship between Physician Compensation Strategies and the Intensity of Care Delivered to Medicare Beneficiaries,” and an editorial by Michael E. Chernew, “Why Physicians Should Like Bundled Payment.” Read more.

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  • Caring for Vulnerable Populations

    

    AHA Committee on Research examined emerging hospital-centered practices in effective care coordination for vulnerable populations, focusing the examples on the critical "dual eligible" population …

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  • Hospitals and Care Systems of the Future

    Analyzing the results of exploratory interviews, this inaugural publication from AHA's Committee on Performance Improvement identifies must-do, priority strategies and core competencies that hospitals and...

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  • Allied Hospital Association Leadership for Quality - 2011

    Using examples from the applicants for the American Hospital Association's inaugural Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award for Allied Association Leadership, this guide describes the common elements of implementing successful performance improvement initiatives among hospitals and health systems.

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  • 2012 AHA Health Care System Transformation Fellowship

    Health Care System Transformation Fellowship is an intensive six-month program that provides participants with a road map of how to design and plan for new care delivery and payment models, such as medical homes, bundled payments and clinical ...

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  • Making an Impact 2011

    Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) remains committed to our vision and mission of leveraging research and education to create healthy communities and providing hospitals with the knowledge, strategies, and tools to transform health care.

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  • Maulik Joshi, DrPH, co-authors Progress Toward Meaningful Use...

    Progress Toward Meaningful Use: Hospitals' Adoption of Electronic Health Records. Broad enthusiasm exists among hospitals for participation in MU. Visit the Special Issue section of the American Journal of Managed Care's (third article).Read more

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