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ECR Opportunity Calculator

An Evidence-informed Case Rate is a budget for a comprehensive episode of medical care within a defined time period.
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A Quality Improvement Framework for Equity in Cardiovascular Care

The results from a 32-month long national collaborative, Expecting Success: Excellence in Cardiac Care show that collection of self-reported patient data on race, ethnicity, and language can be applie
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Collaborative Care

With the goal of improving patient care while cutting waste and cost, a team of employees met to discuss what attributes they would want in the ideal hospital room and the ideal patient care model.
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The Ambulatory ICU

The concept of an Ambulatory Intensive Care Unit (A-ICU) developed because in most companies a small number of employees are responsible for a majority of the health care costs.
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Miller Electric

In 2004, officials at Miller Electric, a division of Illinois-based Illinois Tool Works, knew they had to do something to keep health care costs from spiraling completely out of control.
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Carol Inc. and Minneapolis Employers

Four 'value health opportunities' have been developed for three major Minneapolis employer groups.
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Hospitals take cultural sensitivity seriously

Hospitals across the region are seeing more people with different languages, cultural sensitivities and religions that can confound doctors, nurses and caregivers and hinder patients' best pos
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Welcome to Multicultural Health Care: A Quality Improvement Guide

The guide is a resource for those interested or already engaged in quality improvement initiatives to improve culturally and linguistically appropriate services and to reduce disparities in health
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Healthy Hospital Practice to Practice Series

This P2P Series presents case studies of hospitals improving their environments to better support the health of their employees and embody the mission of their organization.
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Ensuring Equity: A Post-Reform Framework to Achieve High Performance Health Care for Vulnerable Populations

In the United States, there has been a growing health care divide between vulnerable populations defined in this report as people without health insurance, low-income families, and racial and ethni