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Will The Federal Data Strategy Help Communities WIN?

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This Health Affairs piece by members of IHI’s team highlights the WIN Measures and equity in health care.

Using a Multicountry Learning Network to Harvest and Rapidly Spread Implementation Knowledge to Reduce Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV

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This article describes the value of creating a quality improvement–driven, multicountry learning network to accelerate the pace of improving care systems in Africa to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV.

Applying Quality Improvement Approaches to Reduce Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission and Improve Health and Nutrition Care in Five Countries

This article describes the application of quality improvement (QI) methods, as part of the Partnership for HIV-Free Survival, to support governments and facility staff in five African countries in reducing maternal-to-child transmission of HIV.

A Six-Country Collaborative Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Nutrition and Decrease Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV

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This article is the first report of the effectiveness of using quality improvement in a large-scale multicountry effort in Africa to improve infant survifal by reducing postnatal maternal-to-child transmission of HIV in breast feeding HIV-positive moth…

How Massachusetts can Lead the Way on Patient Safety

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This article on leading the way on patient safety contains information on IHI’s National Steering Committee.

How Massachusetts can Lead the Way on Patient Safety

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This article on leading the way on patient safety contains information on IHI’s National Steering Committee.

Learn Not Blame: How a Grassroots Campaign Struck a Chord

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“Your campaign is crucial. It will change minds. It will change approaches and lead to far greater success than outmoded ways of thinking. Your title tells the story: ‘Learn Not Blame.’” This was how, by video message, the safety expert Don Berwick…

Despite Decreasing Nationally, Smoking Stubbornly Persists in These States

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Commentary from Soma Saha is included in this US News piece on the status of smoking rates around the nation.

New Tool Seeks to Make Population Health Data More Manageable

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The WIN Measurement framework was covered by US News & World Report and includes commentary from Soma Saha.

The Real Reason Docs Burn Out

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This article on burnout contains a mention of IHI’s Framework for Improving Joy in Work.