Researchers aimed to identify factors leading primary care practice personnel to decline participation in quality improvement (QI) projects, and strategies to improve the feasibility and ...

“We know from data that primary care, which sees over 90% of patients with type 2 diabetes, that there’s not much uptake or ...

Initiatives to improve care should focus on all care settings rather than just one site, according to a report by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Aligning Forces for Quality initiative. Two ...

Although studies show the quality of care delivered to rural patients is as good or better than that available in urban areas, the belief persists that top-quality primary care is only available in ...

VAMC has developed strong QI programs for hospitalists, emphasizing research, education, and collaboration to enhance veteran care. These initiatives include training chief residents in QI, supporting ...

Physician burnout is a frontline challenge of US health care, with estimates suggesting a burnout rate approaching 50 percent among practicing physicians. The organizational drivers of burnout in ...

Depressed fat man sitting on bed at home, worried about overweight, insecurities Depression and obesity are commonly seen together, with obesity increasing the risk for depression and depression ...

The global infection control market is predicted to grow to $14 billion by 2017, according to a MarketsandMarkets report. Initiatives to improve care should focus on all care settings rather than just ...