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This document is written for hospital leaders interested in providing safer and higher quality care. It presents the thoughts, successes, and failures of hospital leaders who have used concepts of high reliability to make patient care better.

Best Practice Intervention Packages were designed for use by any home health agency to support reducing avoidable acute care hospitalizations. Any home care clinician can use the free educational materials.

This risk assessment tool rapidly provides a personal risk profile for a child with asthma.

The Cultural Competence Health Practitioner Assessment (CCHPA) is a self-assessment tool designed to promote cultural competence as an essential approach for health practitioners in the elimination of health disparities among racial and ethnic groups.

The Medicaid Care Management Guide helps States design, implement, and evaluate care management programs for the chronically ill.

This guide summarizes the effectiveness and safety of various treatments for preventing fractures among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. It focuses on postmenopausal women because most of the clinical trials of treatment were conducted in this population.

This compendium contains a set of publicly available surveys to assist organizations in evaluating health IT (information technology).

Healthy People 2010 is a set of health objectives for the Nation to achieve over the first decade of the new century. It challenges individuals, communities, and professionals to take specific steps to ensure that good health, as well as long life, are enjoyed by all.

This training manual for leaders of African American faith communities can be used to educate community members about the health threat of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).

These questionnaires were used in the Inner City Asthma Study to evaluate the effectiveness of two types of interventions to reduce asthma morbidity and severity among inner-city children, ages 5-11, with moderate to severe asthma.