Books written by Board on Health Care Services
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Toward Health Equity and Patient-Centeredness: Integrating Health Literacy, Disparities Reduction, and Quality Improvement: Workshop Summary
The Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, the Roundtable on Health Disparities, and the Roundtable on Health Literacy jointly convened the workshop "Toward Health Equity and Patient-Centeredness: ...
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Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs
... Bonnie Strickland at the Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services; Thomas B. Strouse, MD, FAPM, DFAPA, at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Cedars Sinai Medical Center; ...
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The Mental Health and Substance Use Workforce for Older Adults: In Whose Hands?
... and • 4.4 percent were found to have substance use disorders, including 4 percent with alcohol dependence or abuse and 0.5 percent with drug dependence or abuse. The findings from these three studies are not precisely comparable ...
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Advancing Oral Health in America
In Advancing Oral Health in America, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) highlights the vital role that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) can play in improving oral health and oral health care in the United States.
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Envisioning the National Health Care Quality Report
Envisioning the National Health Care Quality Report offers a framework for health care quality, specific examples of the types of measures that should be included in the report, suggestions on the criteria for selecting measures, as well as ...
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National Emergency Care Enterprise: Advancing Care Through Collaboration: Workshop Summary
The May 2009 workshop, summarized in this volume, brought stakeholders and policy makers together to discuss which among the many challenges facing emergency care are most amenable to coordinated federal action.
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Making Medicines Affordable: A National Imperative
Making Medicines Affordable examines patient access to affordable and effective therapies, with emphasis on drug pricing, inflation in the cost of drugs, and insurance design.
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Improving Health Research on Small Populations: Proceedings of a Workshop
In order to address the issues associated with improving health research of small populations, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop in January 2018.
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Graduate Medical Education Outcomes and Metrics: Proceedings of a Workshop
Graduate medical education (GME) is critical to the career development of individual physicians, to the functioning of many teaching institutions, and to the production of our physician workforce.
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Examining the Use of Biomarkers in Establishing the Presence and Severity of Impairments: Proceedings of a Workshop
The use of various types of biomarkers has been suggested as a way to strengthen the amount and quality of objective evidence available to the review process.
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Applying Big Data to Address the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology: Proceedings of a Workshop
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held the workshop Applying Big Data to Address the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology on October 28â€"29, 2019, in Washington, DC. This workshop examined social ...
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Integrating the Patient and Caregiver Voice into Serious Illness Care: Proceedings of a Workshop
Recognizing the need to thoughtfully consider and address the challenges and opportunities in efforts to improve care quality and value, the Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness of the National Academies of Sciences, ...
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Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People with Serious Mental Illness: Proceedings of a Workshop
Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People with Serious Mental Illness summarizes presentations and discussions of the workshop.
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Key Policy Challenges and Opportunities to Improve Care for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: Proceedings of a...
Behavioral health and substance use disorders affect approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population. Of those with a substance use disorder, approximately 60 percent also have a mental health disorder.
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Enhancing Scientific Reproducibility in Biomedical Research Through Transparent Reporting: Proceedings of a Workshop
Sharing knowledge is what drives scientific progress - each new advance or innovation in biomedical research builds on previous observations.
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Reflections on Sharing Clinical Trial Data: Challenges and a Way Forward: Proceedings of a Workshop
On November 18 and 19, 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, titled Sharing Clinical Trial Data: Challenges and a Way Forward.
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Selected Health Conditions and Likelihood of Improvement with Treatment
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, Committee on Identifying Disabling Medical Conditions Likely to Improve with Treatment. The National Academy of ...
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Key Policy Challenges and Opportunities to Improve Care for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: Proceedings of a...
Proceedings of a Workshop National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Health Care Services, Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Joe ...
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Considerations for the Design of a Systematic Review of Care Interventions for Individuals with Dementia and Their Caregivers: Letter Report
Letter Report National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Committee on Care Interventions for Individuals with Dementia and ...
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Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment: Criteria, Factors, and Methods
These efforts move Medicare away from the volume-based payment of traditional fee-for-service models and toward value-based purchasing, in which cost control is an explicit goal in addition to clinical and quality goals.