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Evidence for Informing the Next Generation of Quality Improvement Initiatives: Models, Methods, Measures, and Outcomes

Foreword from Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)

John Ruffin

p. 1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0129

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Foreword from Associate Administrators of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Janet Heinrich, Michael C. Lu, Jim Macrae, Tom Morris, Deborah Parham Hopson, Joyce Somsak, Rebecca H. Spitzgo

p. 2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0133

HRSA and NIH Guest Editors’ Preface

Ahmed Calvo, Paula Y. Goodwin, Amber Berrian, Avril Melissa Houston, Samantha Meklir, Nishadi Rajapakse

p. 3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0137

Progress Toward Reaching Better Health and Providing More Affordable Care for Vulnerable Populations

George Isham

pp. 4-10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0141

Part I: Models and Methods

Commentaries

Redesigning the System from the Bottom Up: Lessons Learned from a Decade of Federal Quality Improvement Collaboratives

Yael Harris, Linda Kwon, Amber Berrian, Ahmed Calvo

pp. 11-20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0145

The Healthy Weight Collaborative: Quality Improvement Methods Promoting Healthy Weight

Marianne E. McPherson, Rachel VanderKruik, Kathy Reims, Natasha Coulouris, Shikha Anand, Sarah Linde-Feucht, Charles J. Homer

pp. 21-33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0124

Hemoglobinopathy Learning Collaborative: Using Quality Improvement (QI) to Achieve Equity in Health Care Quality, Coordination, and Outcomes for Sickle Cell Disease

Suzette O. Oyeku, C. Jason Wang, Richard Scoville, Rachel Vanderkruik, Emily Clermont, Marianne E. McPherson, William G. Adams, Charles J. Homer

pp. 34-48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0127

Original Papers

Chronic Care Model Implementation for Cancer Screening and Follow-up in Community Health Centers

David A. Haggstrom, Stephen H. Taplin, Patrick Monahan, Steven Clauser

pp. 49-66

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0131

Improved Quality of HIV Care over Time among Participants in a National Quality Improvement Initiative

Wendy Chow, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Darryl W. Ng, Christopher G. Wells, Karen L. Schneider, Bruce D. Agins

pp. 67-80

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0135

Retention: Building a Patient-Centered Medical Home in HIV Primary Care through PUFF (Patients Unable to Follow-up Found)

Amy M. Sitapati, Jan Limneos, Militza Bonet-Vázquez, Moira Mar-Tang, Huifang Qin, W. Christopher Mathews

pp. 81-95

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0139

Reports from the Field

The Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Collaborative: Improving Medication Use Systems for the Underserved

Madeline Carpinelli Wallack, Mark Loafman, Todd D. Sorensen

pp. 96-102

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0143

Urban Health and Primary Care at Johns Hopkins: Urban Primary Care Medical Home Resident Training Programs

Rosalyn Stewart, Leonard Feldman, Daniel Bitzel, M. Christopher Gibbons, Maura McGuire

pp. 103-113

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0123

Interprofessional Collaborative Model for Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Services to Improve Health Care Access and Quality for Underserved Populations

Hoai-An Truong, C. Nicole Groves, Heather Brennan Congdon, Rosemary Botchway, Diem-Thanh (Tanya) Dang, Nancy Ripp Clark, Faramarz Zarfeshan

pp. 114-124

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0126

Brief Communication

Geographic Proximity of HRSA, VA, and DOD Clinics: Opportunities for Interagency Collaboration to Improve Quality

Julia Brownell, Imam Xierali, Angelica P. Herrera, Ahmed Calvo

pp. 125-135

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0130

Part II: Measures and Outcomes

Literature review

Electronic Health Records Improve the Quality of Care in Underserved Populations: A Literature Review

Jeffrey M. Weinfeld, Laurie W. Davidson, Vishnu Mohan

pp. 136-153

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0134

Original Papers

Improving Care for Depression: Performance Measures, Outcomes and Insights from the Health Disparities Collaboratives

Steven Cole, Kathy Reims, Liz Kershner, Harriet G. McCombs, Kevin Little, Daniel E. Ford

pp. 154-173

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0138

Evaluation of Regional HIV Provider Quality Groups to Improve Care for People Living with HIV Served in the United States

Karen L. Schneider, Bruce D. Agins, Darryl W. Ng, Joan M. Monserrate, Lisa R. Hirschhorn

pp. 174-192

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0142

Disease Management of Early Childhood Caries: Results of a Pilot Quality Improvement Project

Man Wai Ng, Gay Torresyap, Alex White, Patrice Melvin, Dionne Graham, Daniel Kane, Richard Scoville, Henry Ohiomoba

pp. 193-209

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0122

Lessons Learned from a Quality Improvement Intervention with Homeless Veteran Services

Matthew Chinman, Gordon Hannah, Sharon McCarthy

pp. 210-224

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0125

Commentary

National Performance Measures within a Changing Environment: How a Federal Agency Developed and Improved the Measurement for HIV Care and Treatment

Tracy Matthews, Lori DeLorenzo, Marlene Matosky, Steven Young, Anna Huang, Brian Feit, Faye Malitz, Laura Cheever

pp. 225-235

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0128

Reports from the Field

Collaborative Development of a Randomized Study to Adapt a Diabetes Quality Improvement Initiative for Federally Qualified Health Centers

Rachel Gold, John Muench, Christian Hill, Ann Turner, Meena Mital, Christina Milano, Amit Shah, Christine Nelson, Jennifer E. DeVoe, Gregory A. Nichols

pp. 236-246

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0132

Preventing Diabetes among Fair Haven Families: A Community-Based Approach to Quality Improvement

Rosette J. Chakkalakal, Anne W. Camp, Elizabeth Magenheimer, Mary Savoye, Julia Lubsen, Georgina Lucas, Marjorie S. Rosenthal

pp. 247-254

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0136

An Investigation of Asthma Care Best Practices in a Community Health Center

Deborah Lester, Acklema Mohammad, Eileen Enny Leach, Paloma Izquierdez Hernandez, Elizabeth A. Walker

pp. 255-264

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0140

Brief Communication

Safe Sobering: San Francisco’s Approach to Chronic Public Inebriation

Shannon Smith-Bernardin, Michelle Schneidermann

pp. 265-270

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2012.0144

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Evidence for Informing the Next Generation of Quality Improvement Initiatives: Models, Methods, Measures, and Outcomes

Part I: Models and Methods

Commentaries

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Reports from the Field

Brief Communication

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Literature review

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