Practical innovations in health care delivery.

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Joined October 2015
October issue: treating substance use disorders, maternity care, condition-based organizations, patient-reported outcome measures, inpatient care partners, warmth & competence measures, health equity, AI patient summary, environmental impact, complex care nej.md/4reiZrU
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Findings from a case study on operationalizing health equity in public emergency and primary care services suggest that equity work becomes more actionable and sustainable when embedded into routine operational structures rather than a parallel initiative. nej.md/4h8fqPo
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Supplemental Issue: Impact of E-visits on Outpatient Volume and Service Time: Evidence from a Large Public Hospital in China nej.md/4hTgarW
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Article: Moving toward a Condition-Based Organization — Lessons from the Value Catalyst Hospitals nej.md/4xuqBrV
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A study on the impacts of e-patient visits on outpatient volume and service time provides guidance for health care admins to optimize e-visit service mechanisms by restructuring the unplanned, open-access online consultation entry for patients. See how: nej.md/4hTgarW
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The latest episode of Leadership Conversations explores how health care organizations can rebuild trust and advance quality by strengthening safety, patient experience, accountability, and collaboration. Listen now: nej.md/47jDeLD
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Drawing on real-world data from a large public hospital in China, a new study systematically estimates the impacts of e-visits on outpatient volumes and clinicians’ service time. See the results: nej.md/4hTgarW
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A hospitality improvement at Mayo Clinic involved patient amenity kits, which were reimagined as modern, self-contained travel kits that anticipated patient needs. See other patient experience improvements: nej.md/4AbKqXt
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Case Study: The Heart of the Matter — Transforming Congenital Heart Disease Care through Patient-Reported Outcomes nej.md/3Tt1jfG
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Article: Measuring the Carbon Footprint for Health Systems and Suppliers: A Collaborative Field Study by Providence and Becton Dickinson nej.md/4cN1dWF
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In a new episode of Leadership Conversations, Namita Seth Mohta, MD, speaks with Geisinger Health leaders about the future of quality improvement in health care. Listen now: nej.md/47jDeLD
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Unit-level equity committees, psychologically safe learning environments, codesign with communities, and continuous testing cycles have helped teams integrate equity into everyday decision-making, workflow redesign, and care delivery. See how: nej.md/4h8fqPo
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See how the @MayoClinic investigated social science insights and operationalized them at its Rochester hospital, yielding improvements in both inpatient experiences and interdisciplinary teamwork: nej.md/4AbKqXt
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To meaningfully measure and improve value for patients across the entire care pathway, health care delivery must be organized around care maps rather than fragmented across separate specialty departments. Read more: nej.md/4xuqBrV
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Amid challenges in maternity care delivery, a health insurer serving Brazil’s supplementary private care sector and its affiliated hospital developed a coordinated Pregnancy & Childbirth Program grounded in value-based health care principles. Learn more: nej.md/4jhFfiy
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As access to medical knowledge is democratized, the specialist’s position atop the medical hierarchy grows shaky, argues Dean Ariel, MD, MPH, in a new Perspective essay. With integration and synthesis more precious than ever, the generalist deserves reappraisal. Full Perspective: nej.md/4j5ZOyC
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Case Study: A Strategic Partnership to Align Inpatient Capacity and Care — Lessons from an Academic Medical Center and a Community Hospital nej.md/4AjVpOu
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A case study from @BostonChildrens describes the adaptation and piloting of the ICHOM congenital heart disease (CHD) standard set of specific patient-reported outcomes and patient-reported outcome measures among CHD patients. Learn more: nej.md/3Tt1jfG
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Not an @nejmcatalyst subscriber? Use your complimentary monthly article to access this content. A multiyear effort involving a health insurer serving Brazil’s supplementary private care sector and its affiliated hospital has been associated with improved perinatal outcomes, even as elective cesarean delivery remains a persistent cultural challenge. Create a free account to view this article: nej.md/4jhFfiy
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Today’s health care leaders face fundamental disruptions in their ecosystems and a convergence of challenges across countries requiring new leadership approaches that have not yet been explored in depth. Read the full Commentary: nej.md/3U5A8Ye
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A study focused on the cradle-to-grave emissions produced by the production, use, and disposal of high-volume syringes, identifies high variation and several opportunities to reduce their environmental impact through E-liability carbon accounting. nej.md/4cN1dWF
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