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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

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

Nurse Volunteers Advance Community Wellness

Published in NJ.com Adelisa Perez, BSN, RN, does not stop being a nurse when she leaves Riverview Medical Center, the Red Bank hospital where she works with heart patients. Perez believes the nursing profession also calls her to promote wellness in the communities around her. “Nurses can bring a unique aspect to wellness initiatives. We…Read More…

Posted May 9, 2018
Categories:In the News

Measuring the Impact of Payment Reform

At the Quality Institute, we believe payment reform can drive quality and reduce costs — and help make sure we only pay for health care that’s truly valuable to patients.  We’re working hard with our partners to collect data and measure quality as we drive alternative payment models that move us away from fee-for-service. Are our…Read More…

Posted May 2, 2018
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog

Take Five with CPR’s Suzanne Delbanco

Suzanne Delbanco is Executive Director of Catalyst for Payment Reform, a non-profit corporation working to catalyze employers, public purchasers, and others to implement strategies that produce higher value health care. Delbanco will be the keynote speaker of the Quality Institute’s All Council Conference: Power of the Purchaser, on May 16. For large employers that self-fund…Read More…

Posted April 26, 2018
Categories:Take Five

Patient Safety: What Grade Did Your Hospital Get?

Published by Michael L. Diamond of the Asbury Park Press Monmouth Medical Center received an A grade from a hospital safety watchdog group, marking the seventh consecutive report card that the Long Branch hospital has aced. It was one of four hospitals at the Jersey Shore that received the top mark from The Leapfrog Group, a…Read More…

Posted April 24, 2018
Categories:In the News

Leapfrog safety scores: 22 NJ hospitals get ‘A’ grades, while one flunks

Published by Vince Calio on NJBIZ. University Hospital in Newark was given an “F” grade for its safety conditions – the lowest possible grade – in The Leapfrog Group’s biannual hospital safety ratings. It is the first time in three years a New Jersey hospital has received an “F” grade. In all, 22 hospitals earned “A” grades,…Read More…

Posted April 24, 2018
Categories:In the News

Which New Jersey hospitals are the safest? Here are the results of a new national survey.

Published by Susan K. Livio on NJ.com. Fewer hospitals in New Jersey earned an “A” for patient safety in the latest national report card released Tuesday. That drove New Jersey’s national rank down from 11th to 17th best for the strategies they used to prevent infections, falls and other harmful mistakes, according to the report.  Just…Read More…

Posted April 24, 2018
Categories:In the News

N.J. drops in Leapfrog hospital safety ranking, despite 22 ‘A’ grades

Published by Anjalee Khemlani on ROI New Jersey. New Jersey fell in national rankings of hospital safety scores, according to the biannual ranking by The Leapfrog Group. The Washington, D.C.-based organization ranks the safety of hospitals every spring and fall, and the most recent report shows New Jersey is now No. 17 among 50 states, compared…Read More…

Posted April 24, 2018
Categories:In the News

Spring 2018 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades Highlight Patient Safety in New Jersey

Princeton, New Jersey – April 24, 2018 – The Leapfrog Group, a Washington, D.C.-based organization aiming to improve health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, announced today the updated Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. General acute-care hospitals in the U.S. are assigned letter grades of A, B, C, D or F based on their…Read More…

Posted April 24, 2018
Categories:Press Releases

NJ Lawmakers Look to Implement State-Level Individual Mandate

By Brenda Flanagan, Senior Correspondent NJTV News https://www.njtvonline.org/news/video/nj-lawmakers-look-implement-state-level-individual-mandate/Read More…

Posted April 19, 2018
Categories:In the News

States Move to Offset Shift in ACA Policies

Published by Steven Porter in Healthleaders Media Maryland and New Jersey passed laws designed to help stabilize their health insurance markets. As the federal government continues to denounce the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and neutralize some of its requirements, certain states are responding with countermeasures of their own. New Jersey lawmakers sent a bill Thursday to Gov….Read More…

Posted April 14, 2018
Categories:In the News
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