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From The Editor

Changing the World, One Community at a Time

A ride to the grocery store may be all it takes.
October 1, 2010
Jane Jeffries
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A ride to the grocery store may be all it takes.
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TRUquality3
Update

Medical Errors Ring Up $19.5B in Costs

Avoidable medical errors cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008
October 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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Avoidable medical errors cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008
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TRUquality2
Update

Custom Wellness Programs Most Likely to Succeed

Few companies create the kind of comprehensive wellness programs that are likely to make a meaningful difference in employees' health.
October 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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Few companies create the kind of comprehensive wellness programs that are likely to make a meaningful difference in employees' health.
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TRUdelivery1
Health Reform

Access

Reform will boost health care coverage, but the consequences won't be nearly as cut and dried as you might expect
October 1, 2010
Randy Edwards
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Reform will boost health care coverage, but the consequences won't be nearly as cut and dried as you might expect
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TRUgovernance3
Quality Update

Accountability at the Top

As many as 11 different parties can be held accountable or hold others accountable in health care
October 1, 2010
Cynthia Hedges Greising
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As many as 11 different parties can be held accountable or hold others accountable in health care
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TRUnursing2
Above Board

10 Indicators of Excellent Nursing Care

Here are 10 key nursing department indicators that board members can easily grasp and will enable them to more confidently and accurately answer that important question.
October 1, 2010
Ellen Waxenberg Zoschak
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Here are 10 key nursing department indicators that board members can easily grasp and will enable them to more confidently and accurately answer that important question.
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TRUquality1
Viewpoint

An End to Unsafe Care

While progress has been made, we are still far from having safe and reliable care environments.
September 1, 2010
Andrea Y. Coleman
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While progress has been made, we are still far from having safe and reliable care environments.
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TRUphysician2
Update

HHS Investments to bolster Primary Care workforce

More primary care providers are on the way thanks to $250 million in new investments from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
September 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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More primary care providers are on the way thanks to $250 million in new investments from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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TRUquality1
Update

The Committee on Governance Corner: Renewed Focus on Readmissions

Beginning in fiscal year 2013, a new health reform law imposes financial penalties on hospitals for so-called "excess" readmissions when compared with "expected" levels of readmissions for certain conditions.
September 1, 2010
Stephen Smart
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Beginning in fiscal year 2013, a new health reform law imposes financial penalties on hospitals for so-called "excess" readmissions when compared with "expected" levels of readmissions for certain conditions.
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TRUjjefferies
From The Editor

Plenty in Common

Language barriers mean nothing when it comes to water balloons
September 1, 2010
Jane Jeffries
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Language barriers mean nothing when it comes to water balloons
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