The Tulane Ambulatory Healthcare Curriculum ... Tulane University School of Medicine will establish a community based, Ambulatory Healthcare Curriculum (AHC) ...

Primary intensive care ... This project aims to improve the health status and reduce the health care costs of adult primary care patients who have demonstrated ...

Indicators of quality of care in primary care ... Background: Despite the importance of quality care in primary care, the fundamental knowledge of how to measure ...

A longitudinal model for the integration of managed care concepts in a medical student curriculum ... Executive Summary Goal: Future physicians who can contribute ...

Evidence-based practice guidelines increase quality and patient satisfaction and decrease costs of perioperative care ... To fulfill mission of providing high- ...

Reducing costs and disabilities from work injuries ... Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) such as back pain, tendinitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome ...

Recovery after coronary bypass surgery in women ... Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery is a common coronary revascularization procedure for patients ...

Type 2DM: Putting evidence into practice--MGH Revere HealthCare Center ... Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common chronic disease causing enormous morbidity ...

Cardiac rehabilitation Without Walls Intervention Trial in Women (WITTI Women) ... Cardiac rehabilitation is an established strategy for the secondary prevention ...

Health care quality leadership development ... Goal: Develop a core group of health care professionals with the knowledge and skills to provide leadership ...

Computer assisted decision making for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: A multicenter study ... The purpose of this study is to develop the Pneumonia ...

Improving quality of care for children: Do the wrong patients undergo tympanostomy tube placement? ... Tympanostomy tube insertion is the most common operation ...

Clinical trial of a phone-based anticoagulation service ... Observational studies suggest that patients whose warfarin therapy is managed through an anticoagulation ...

Strategies for asthma management in inner city subjects ... The long term objectives of this randomized, controlled study are to reduce asthma symptoms, enhance ...

The efficacy of intensive telephone follow-up in improving outcomes for patients with diabetes mellitus treated in a provider based disease management ...

Using information technology to improve adherence to secondary prevention guidelines in coronary artery disease ... The primary objective of this project is ...

Improving care and clinical outcomes for elderly women with heart failure and preserved systolic function ... In terms of incidence, prevalence, morbidity, ...