Health Reform Policy to Practice: Oregon’s Path to a Sustainable Health System: A Study in Innovation
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Rating | : | 4.84 (949 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0128098279 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Stock completed his residency and faculty development fellowship in Family Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and has a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine. Goldberg's experiences span time as an administrator of large complex organizations, a practicing clinician, teacher/academician, a county health officer, medical director for a Medicaid managed care organization,
With past funding from the John A Hartford Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and AHRQ, he has dedicated his professional career spanning thirty years to improving the quality of health care for vulnerable populations, with a focus on redesigning the primary care delivery system in the community for older adults through an interdisciplinary team model. He is a graduate of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City and completed his family medicine training at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been an invited member of numerous technical expert panels that include AHRQ panels on team-based care design and measurement in primary care, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Best Practices Innovation Collaborative on Team-Based Care, an IOM Task Force exploring the role of “Patients on Teams, and a former invited member of the National Quality For
The Oregon model took a “Fourth Path to health care by redesigning the clinical delivery system through reducing waste, improving individual health and prevention, and therefore reducing utilization of services, creating local accountability, aligning financial incentives and creating fiscal accountability. This is not only an Oregon story, but a national one as other states, payers and purchasers implement health care reform.Written by content experts who have been actively involved in health care reform effortsProvides clear translation of current information and experience to implementationExplores the potential impact of the Oregon experience on national and international health care reform efforts. State of Oregon. Health Reform Policy to Practice: Oregon as a Case Study for a Path to a Comprehensive and Sustainable Health Delivery Model offers a real world example of an innovative, successful and comprehensive program conducted by the U.S. Oregon’s approach is unique in that it built a new system of delivery from the ground (community) up. In 1991, Oregon embarked on a journey to improve health for all its citizens by radically re-thinking how to approach health care for long-term benefits. Over more than two decades, Oregonians have participated in a dialogue to create a new approach to solve the dilemma of providing high quality health care that is affordable and effective. Traditionally, health care reform looked at cutting people from care, cut