This article presents a case study of how stakeholders in one state came together to integrate practice and research that is a step beyond a learning health care system. Objectives: The cost and ...

The Honorable Roger Marshall, M.D. United States Senate 479A Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse United States Senate 530 Hart Senate Office Building ...

The American Hospital Association (AHA) and the West Health Institute announced a new three-year initiative to help hospitals ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) today is celebrating 30 years since its founding in 1991 as an organization with a bold vision: That everyone has the best ...

Why value-based care is the operating system complex health systems need.

Despite decades of patient safety initiatives, preventable harm remains prevalent in health care. This article posits that a ...

Over the past 30 years, the number of people experiencing heart attacks has decreased by at least 50%, and the likelihood of death from a heart attack has declined by roughly 80%. Research and ...

Health care professionals gather for the 36 th annual conference focused on quality, safety, and equity in health care ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2024 IHI Forum kicked off this morning with a ...

Despite growing awareness, mental health concerns remain difficult to navigate and often lead to avoidable crises, costly emergency room visits, and long-term strain on individuals, families, and an ...

The importance of refining healthcare processes has never been more pronounced. In the Physician MBA Program at the Kelley School of Business Indianapolis, I learned process improvement—among other ...

This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront series titled “New Challenges for Health Care.” The series of articles focuses on emerging issues that are facing decision makers at provider ...