Reinventing Health Care Delivery: Innovation and Improvement Behind the Scenes
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HoSpitalS and HealtH SyStemS are creating new entities to explore and exploit non-traditional solutions to a wide range of systemic health care delivery challenges. Known as innovation centers, the organizations are modeled on similar entities from non-health care sectors and focus largely on quality, access, and cost issues. The California HealthCare Foundation interviewed leaders at health care innovation organizations nationwide to learn more about how the centers operate, the objectives they are pursuing, and some of the challenges they face.
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