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Graduate Medical Education That Meets the Nation's Health Needs by Eden, Jill, Ed, Berwick, Donald, Ed, Wilensky, Gail, Ed

“…Today's physician education system produces trained doctors with strong scientific underpinnings in biological and physical sciences as well as supervised…”
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Disseminating Innovations in Health Care by Berwick, Donald M

“…Health care is rich in evidence-based innovations, yet even when such innovations are implemented successfully in one location, they often disseminate…”
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A User's Manual For The IOM's 'Quality Chasm' Report by Berwick, Donald M

“…Fifteen months after releasing its report on patient safety (To Err Is Human), the Institute of Medicine released Crossing the Quality Chasm. Although less…”
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The Moral Determinants of Health by Berwick, Donald M

“…In this Viewpoint, Berwick emphasizes that moral commitment to others, expressed through working for universal health coverage, criminal justice, and housing…”
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Era 3 for Medicine and Health Care by Berwick, Donald M

“…Constant conflict roils the health care landscape, including issues related to the Affordable Care Act, electronic health records, payment changes, and…”
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Salve Lucrum: The Existential Threat of Greed in US Health Care by Berwick, Donald M

“…In this Viewpoint, Donald Berwick explores the pursuit of profit in US health care across sectors—such as pharmaceutical companies, insurers, hospitals, and…”
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Diagnostic Excellence Through the Lens of Patient-Centeredness by Berwick, Donald M

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Choices for the “New Normal” by Berwick, Donald M

“…In this Viewpoint, Donald Berwick summarizes the rapid changes the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought on the pace, scientific standards, delivery mechanisms, and…”
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What 'Patient-Centered' Should Mean: Confessions Of An Extremist by Berwick, Donald M

“…"Patient-centeredness" is a dimension of health care quality in its own right, not just because of its connection with other desired aims, like safety and…”
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The Science of Improvement by Berwick, Donald M

“…Berwick emphasizes that changing in the current approach to evidence in health care would help accelerate the improvement of systems of care and practice. She…”
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Constancy of Purpose for Improving Patient Safety — Missing in Action by Berwick, Donald M.

“…The 20th-century statistician and quality scholar W. Edwards Deming proposed the “14 Points for Top Leaders” — a checklist of management principles for…”
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Avoiding overuse—the next quality frontier by Berwick, Donald M

“…As nations move toward universal health coverage (UHC), the stakes on quality of care rise. The poorest people in the world can least afford poor quality…”
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Launching accountable care organizations--the proposed rule for the Medicare Shared Savings Program by Berwick, Donald M

“…A common criticism of U.S. health care is the fragmented nature of its payment and delivery systems. Because in many settings no single group of participants…”
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Diagnostic Excellence Through the Lens of Patient-Centeredness by Berwick, Donald M

“…This Viewpoint in JAMA's Diagnostic Excellence series explores the diagnosis of conditions from the patient's perspective…”
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Promising care: how we can rescue health care by improving it. by Berwick, Donald M, Berwick, Donald M

“…Promising Care: How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It collects 16 speeches given over a period of 10 years by Donald M. Berwick, an internationally…”
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Greed in US Health Care—Reply by Berwick, Donald M

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Eliminating Waste in US Health Care by Berwick, Donald M, Hackbarth, Andrew D

“…The need is urgent to bring US health care costs into a sustainable range for both public and private payers. Commonly, programs to contain costs use cuts,…”
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Getting Serious About Producing Health: The Ten Teams Challenge by Berwick, Donald M

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Making Good on ACOs' Promise — The Final Rule for the Medicare Shared Savings Program by Berwick, Donald M

“…The Department of Health and Human Services is finalizing the rules for establishing accountable care organizations under the Medicare Shared Savings Program,…”
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Elusive Waste: The Fermi Paradox in US Health Care by Berwick, Donald M

“…In 1950, at lunch with 3 colleagues, the great physicist Enrico Fermi is alleged to have blurted out a question that became known as "the Fermi paradox." He…”
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