Sentences with phrase «improve health care quality»

Cultural safety was developed and led by Indigenous nurses in New Zealand to mitigate the harms of colonisation and improve health care quality and outcomes for Māori, and this has been extended by nurses in Australia, Canada and the US.

This program aimed to improve health care quality and reduce Medicaid costs for high - needs Medicaid recipients in New York by helping them use appropriate care that would reduce hospital admissions and emergency department visits.

Commenters said that state agencies used the information from government health data systems to contribute to the improvement of the health care system by helping prevent fraud and abuse and helping improve health care quality, efficiency, and cost - effectiveness.

«And, just as with the ACA, the impact of broader health insurance coverage in Massachusetts is intertwined with the effects of numerous efforts in the public and private sector to improve health care quality and contain costs,» he adds.

«Continuing education on appropriate antibiotic and antiviral use is essential to improve health care quality.»

• Consumers agree with health policy experts in principle that public reporting requirements for doctors would improve health care quality.

The OSI is based on an approach called «audit and feedback,» which has been used successfully in other efforts to improve health care quality and safety.

This model, which advances New York's goals for improving health care quality and reducing costs, is the type of inventive approach not contemplated in existing statute or regulation.

«Improving health care quality is in everyone's interest.

Society today is seeking improved health care quality and costs savings, he said, and palliative care has demonstrated that it can contribute on both fronts.

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«This is the only way to deal with burgeoning demand for health care while improving quality, access, and cost,» she says.

No matter how the federal health care debate turns out, developing more reliable health care guides for consumers has the potential improve care quality, saving lives and eliminating billions of dollars in needless costs.

Under his leadership, Humana has created an integrated care delivery model centered on improving health outcomes, driving lower costs, enhancing quality, and providing a simple and personalized member experience.

Those are fairly lofty claims (health care costs don't really come down in tandem with improving care quality).

EXCITE will lower health care costs and increase patient benefits by improving the quality and relevance of these technologies, streamlining their health system adoption and expediting their market penetration.

Its tailored, world - class services that reduce overall pharmacy costs, reduce avoidable drug impacted medical costs, and optimize specialty drug spend while improving patient quality of life are for all plan sponsors — health plans, accountable care organizations (ACOs), exchanges, state Medicaid programs, and employer groups.

«BRAC seeks to experiment on improving quality at local health facilities: Data show that obstetrical care at public facilities in Uganda is very weak, leading to high maternal mortality and risks to newborns.

Ali also brings a strong personal motivation to improve the quality and cost of company - sponsored health care after experiencing a major health problem while employed at a growing technology company.

«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.

Its mission is to improve the quality, accuracy, and visibility of health care reporting, writing, and editing.

The Joint Commission was founded in 1951 and seeks to continuously improve health care for the public by evaluating healthcare organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.

The programme of work on patient safety looks at both the translation of novel technologies into health care and innovative ways of organising services differently to bridge «gaps» in care and improve quality and safety for patients.

Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and aHealth Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and ahealth inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.

In 2000, the IOM published their report summarizing information regarding errors made in health care and offered recommendations for improving quality of care.

I also traveled all over the world speaking to policymakers about improving the quality of health care for Americans.

Since 2000, she has been Director of Programs at Childbirth Connection, working with colleagues and partners to advance Childbirth Connection's mission of improving the quality and value of maternity care through consumer engagement and health system transformation (transform.childbirthconnection.org, http://www.childbirthconnection.org).

ociation (CATA) strives to improve the quality of health care for athletes, patients and clients and enhance the profession of Athletic Training, through leadership, education, and cooperative efforts with other organizations and allied health professions.

The Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA), established in 1982, is a professional membership organization that promotes excellence in midwifery practice, endorses diversity in educational backgrounds and practice styles, and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality health care and improving outcomes for women, babies, families, and communities.

Broadening the focus from access to care to include quality of care, WHO and UNICEF are launching a Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience of ccare to include quality of care, WHO and UNICEF are launching a Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience oquality of care, WHO and UNICEF are launching a Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience of ccare, WHO and UNICEF are launching a Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience oQuality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience of cCare for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience of carecare.

In response to this situation, WHO and UNICEF are launching a Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience of cCare for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health to cut preventable maternal and newborn illness and deaths, and to improve every mother's experience of carecare.

In addition, WHO is working on developing tools in order to improve health workers» skills dealing with preterm birth, as well as to assess the quality of care provided to preterm babies and their families.

The mission of the Wisconsin Athletic Trainers» Association is to improve the quality of health care for the physically active in the state of Wisconsin by the promotion and advancement of the athletic training profession and the licensed / certified athletic trainer.

Our mission is to improve the quality of health care for the physically active in the state of Wisconsin by the promotion and advancement of the athletic training profession and the licensed / certified athletic trainer.

The California Athletic Trainers» Association (CATA) strives to improve the quality of health care for athletes, patients and clients and enhance the profession of Athletic Training through leadership, education, and cooperative efforts with other organizations and allied health professions.

The Southwest Athletic Trainers» Association (SWATA) serves to enhance the quality of health care for the physically active, promote and advance the profession of athletic trainers, improve the working relationship between those in the industry, enhance the health care of persons served by the Membership, safeguard and advance the membership, and promote the free exchange of ideas and information within the Association.

Packages of care, such as the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses, might improve coverage, delivery quality and utilisation of effective interventions and thereby improve health outcomes.

Since then, research, professional guidelines, state — wide health care directives, hospital systems, health care quality improvement initiatives, and federal and state - level maternity care legislation have identified many aspects of the MFCI and the Ten Steps of the Mother - Friendly Childbirth Initiative as key factors to improving maternal - infant health outcomes.

For many years, health care providers recommended that mothers enjoy a beer before nursing to help with the milk ejection reflex, offer relaxation, boost milk supply, and improve milk quality.

We are perinatal professionals joined together with a common vision to promote maternal and infant health, improve maternity care quality, and reduce perinatal health disparities in Los Angeles County and Salem, OR.

To improve the quality of maternity care, the WHO affirms that a positive experience of childbirth is just as important for optimal maternal, newborn, and family health and well - being as evidence - based, clinical care.

The Founder / President, Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) and Global Goodwill Ambassador for the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), Mrs Toyin Saraki has advocated for digitalization of Personal Health Records in order to improve quality of health care services to NigeHealth Records in order to improve quality of health care services to Nigehealth care services to Nigerians.

According to her: «Digital technology can, at its best, ensure quality and standards of care are improved and maintained the ability to track, trigger actions and provide accountability empowers midwives and other health workers to lead the way with quality care, adapting to their own situational awareness.

In her keynote address titled «The Role of Technology in Improving Mother and Child Healthcare in Nigeria — Raising Quality Standards For Health Care, Putting People First», Saraki called for more widespread use and digitization of Personal Health Records (PHR).

We believe this professionally led approach will improve the quality of care patients receive, and in turn, secure the future of primary health care in Scotland.

«As Mayor, my administration has made improving the physical and mental health of all our residents a top priority, but in order to effectively do this, we must ensure that our medical infrastructure is properly staffed with high - quality health care professionals — especially nurses,» de Blasio said.

Our people expect us to help fix the economy, provide jobs for the unemployed, improve access and quality of education, health care and generally give them hope.

The new Ridge hospital, has ultra-modern facilities and a 420 - bed capacity to improve quality and expand access to health care delivery, particularly to its immediate catchment area.

The gesture formed part of her campaign pledge in the round - up to the December 2016 general elections to improve access to quality and affordable health care delivery in her...

«Crystal Run Health Plans continues to be committed to providing access to high quality healthcare and the triple aim — improving patient care, improving health and reducing cost for to the people and business of the Hudson Valley,» Steve Zeng, executive director of Crystal Run, said in an Health Plans continues to be committed to providing access to high quality healthcare and the triple aim — improving patient care, improving health and reducing cost for to the people and business of the Hudson Valley,» Steve Zeng, executive director of Crystal Run, said in an health and reducing cost for to the people and business of the Hudson Valley,» Steve Zeng, executive director of Crystal Run, said in an email.

Democrats are working hard to bring more people into the economic mainstream, to improve our public schools, to protect our homeland, to make quality health care accessible, and to keep our air and water clean.