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Here, you will find:

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

Take Five: Medical Home for Children is State’s First

Dr. Matthew B. McDonald III leads the state’s first pediatric medical home for children with special healthcare needs. He spoke with Symptoms & Cures about this unique practice, which is part of Children’s Specialized Hospital. Pediatric primary care at Children’s Specialized Hospital has received a medical home designation. We usually think of medical homes as…Read More…

Posted April 6, 2016
Categories:Take Five

Take Five: Quality Institute Fellow Explains Medicaid 2.0

Matthew D’Oria, a Quality Institute Senior Fellow, is leading Medicaid 2.0. He spoke recently to Symptoms & Cures. First, can you tell us about this ambitious and important initiative called Medicaid 2.0?  Sure. At the Quality Institute we’re beginning an effort, funded by The Nicholson Foundation, to re-envision Medicaid in New Jersey. We want to…Read More…

Posted March 21, 2016
Categories:Take Five

Promoting Wellness Promotes Unity

Too often I find myself frustrated and disheartened by the intolerance and hateful speech that has emerged from our current political landscape. I’m provided with relief, however, every Sunday when I meet my friend Leslie on the Delaware & Raritan Canal towpath, where dozens of people of varying ages, ethnicities, and races are brought together…Read More…

Posted March 21, 2016
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog

6 Smart Ways to Cut Health Care Costs

Published by Michael L. Diamond of the Asbury Park Press New Jersey (March 16, 2016) -You’re on the hook to pay for more of your health care. You are being begged when you feel lousy to call a doctor instead of visiting an emergency room. Your doctor asks if you feel depressed, even if you made…Read More…

Posted March 16, 2016
Categories:In the News

States Can Support Claims Data Transparency Despite Supreme Court Decisions

The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a blow against the efforts by states to track health care quality and costs. States need data from all payers in their states to monitor the success of their policy reforms. That data comes from the All-Payer Claims Database, or APCD, which are large, state-run databases that collect claims…Read More…

Posted March 10, 2016
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog

Take Five: Joseph Masciandaro

Your organization is working to reduce disjointed care among people who need both behavioral health and physical health treatment. Recently you hosted a site visit for the public at your organization’s Behavioral Health Home. Can you tell us about it?  The Good Care Collaborative organized the event to recognize the work that we do at…Read More…

Posted March 10, 2016
Categories:Take Five

Which Is The Shore’s Healthiest Town?

Published in The Asbury Park Press By Michael Diamond BEACHWOOD – Its residents have access to free yoga classes on the beach each Saturday during the summer. They can attend healthy cooking classes at their local ShopRite. And they can take self-defense classes hosted by local police officers. Sleepy Beachwood, population 11,000 give or take, is one…Read More…

Posted March 3, 2016
Categories:In the News

Mayors Wellness Campaign Names Beachwood and Jersey City as New Jersey Healthy Towns

Belmar and Fort Lee Named New Jersey Healthy Towns to Watch PRINCETON — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute today announced that two municipalities, Beachwood and Jersey City, are designated as this year’s New Jersey Healthy Towns by the Mayors Wellness Campaign, a program of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute in partnership…Read More…

Posted March 3, 2016
Categories:Press Releases

Municipalities Recognized As New Jersey Healthy Towns

Published in Bergen Dispatch The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute today announced that two municipalities, Beachwood and Jersey City, are designated as this year’s New Jersey Healthy Towns by the Mayors Wellness Campaign, a program of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute in partnership with the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Two other towns, Belmar…Read More…

Posted March 2, 2016
Categories:In the News

Inject Sanity Into Health Care Record Keeping and Measurement

Perhaps you’ve heard some version of the saying: You can’t manage what you can’t measure. We need clearly defined measures to gauge the steps toward improvement and objective criteria to determine if we have achieved true progress. In health care we’ve seen how gathering measurements can advance care. Take hospital- acquired infections. By using defined…Read More…

Posted February 25, 2016
Categories:Schwimmer Script Blog
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