Recent changes to health care reimbursements policy mandate hospitals to improve simultaneously on conformance and experiential quality. Conformance quality measures the level of caregivers’ adherence to evidence-based standards of care while experiential quality measures the level of...

This research investigates the effect of process management on clinical and experiential quality. Clinical quality measures hospital’s performance on patient safety, i.e. adherence to standards, while experiential quality relates to patient-centeredness, i.e. responsiveness to the needs and...

Problem definition: To address a root cause of poor quality, healthcare institutions are beginning to partner with community-based organizations (CBOs) such as food pantries. These partnership models of care broaden the healthcare delivery infrastructure and, indirectly, couple the distribution...