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The Quality Institute Newsletter: A bi-weekly edition to keep you updated our latest activities

SchwimmerScript Blog: Insights from Quality Institute President and CEO Linda Schwimmer

Take Five Interview: Powerful and insightful interviews with health care leaders

The Mayors Wellness Campaign Newsletter: A quarterly update on the MWC activities

Press releases and the latest news about the Quality Institute, our members, and New Jersey health care

Op-Ed: New Jersey must increase its Medicaid investment in primary care

LINDA SCHWIMMER | FEBRUARY 23, 2022 | OPINION, HEALTH CARE Here’s when, and by how much, the Legislature and governor should increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for primary care Linda Schwimmer New Jersey’s Medicaid program serves 2.1 million residents in our state, including half of all our children. Yet Medicaid recipients still struggle with access to care, including primary…Read More…

Posted February 23, 2022
Categories:Op Ed

Hackensack Meridian Health Launches Program to Address the Physical, Emotional and Social Needs of Children Facing Behavioral and Physical Challenges

Hackensack Meridian Health, in partnership with Visiting Nurse Association Health Group, and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, this month began seeing patients through a transformative initiative to improve care for children through prevention, early identification, and treatment of complex behavioral and physical health challenges. The new model of care focuses on the whole…Read More…

Posted February 17, 2022
Categories:Press Releases

February 2022 Newsletters

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Posted February 10, 2022
Categories:Quality Institute Newsletter

Take Five Interview with Dana Gelb Safran, ScM and ScD

Dana Gelb Safran, ScM and ScD, is President and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). NQF serves as the steward of the nation’s portfolio of quality measures, and, in this role, is responsible for convening and leading consensus processes to evaluate health care quality measures to determine their scientific and clinical merits for endorsement…Read More…

Posted February 9, 2022
Categories:Take Five

Recognizing 293 Garden State Leaders in Hospital Safety and Quality

We held our annual Leapfrog Quality Briefing last week. In advance of the event, we asked every hospital CEO or senior quality officer to identify their quality and safety team members so we could recognize and celebrate them. The 293 hospital professionals we honored have been working throughout the pandemic, have modified protocols as needed,…Read More…

Posted February 9, 2022
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog

Alternative Payment Model Launching to Support Children and Families

By Kate Shamszad, MS, MPH, Director of the Quality Institute’s Medicaid Policy Center (MPC)   At the Quality Institute, we support alternative payment models that move away from fee-for-service and toward better coordinated care that pays for better quality and outcomes. Most of the existing alternative payment models focus on chronic conditions or a specific…Read More…

Posted January 25, 2022
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog

Take Five Interview with Steven Kairys, MD

Steven Kairys, MD, is Principal Investigator of New Jersey Integrated Care for Kids (InCK), a new pilot program in Ocean and Monmouth Counties, and a pediatrician at Hackensack Meridian Health, a member of the Quality Institute. The NJ InCK pilot is led by Hackensack Meridian Health with the Quality Institute and VNA Health Group as co-leads.   …Read More…

Posted January 25, 2022
Categories:Take Five

January 2022 Newsletters

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Posted January 13, 2022
Categories:Quality Institute Newsletter

Quality Institute Outlines Priorities for 2022

I celebrated the New Year with my family at my childhood home in Southern California. My parents, both in their 80s, still live in the house where I grew up, which is not designed for older adults with multiple health issues. My visit home was wonderful, but also highlighted — in a real and concrete…Read More…

Posted January 12, 2022
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog

Take Five Interview with Douglas Forrester

Douglas Forrester is Chairman of Integrity Health, a health care benefits management company that operates Partnership Health Centers. Integrity Health is a member of the Quality Institute.   Partnership Health Centers employs a unique patient-centered model of care. What makes your model different? I’m not aware of any organization with an outpatient setting that has…Read More…

Posted January 12, 2022
Categories:Take Five
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