Research, Tools, and Guides
The BetterBirth team and their partners published the latest on their research of Manyata, a quality assurance and improvement program that provides training, mentorship and accreditation to private maternity facilities in India.
Drs. Asaf Bitton and Bruce Fink pen a commentary in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine on the steps needed to reorient US primary health care to be more effective, equitable, and efficient.
The TeamBirth Prenatal Booklet is designed to introduce patients to TeamBirth as they prepare for labor and delivery. The booklet helps clinicians familiarize patients with TeamBirth concepts and begin building a foundation for collaboration and clear communication among all members of the care team. By engaging patients early, clinicians can help foster trust, ensure that patients… Continue reading TeamBirth Prenatal Booklet
The Ariadne Labs | Penda Health partnership designed and piloted BP Sawa, a chronic care management program for Penda patients with hypertension with the goal to develop and implement a hypertension clinical pathway for clinicians and patients to improve hypertension outcomes.
Members of our Home Hospital program authored a perspective in Pediatrics to discuss the emerging need for pediatric acute hospital care at home in the context of policy, economic, and clinical factors.
New research from our Better Evidence Champions program on medical librarians role in Evidence-Based Medical Practice in Africa.
The Home Hospital Team publishes the outcomes of their mixed methods evaluation on the feasibility of the Accelerator approach for generating and implementing relevant, high-quality knowledge products for Home Hospital implementation.
The Home Hospital program latest publication in BMJ Open Quality on the Scrum-based accelerator that joined disparate healthcare organizations into teams equipped to create knowledge products for home hospitals.
TeamBirth implementation is not a single event but a journey. We describe this journey using a high level implementation pathway which describes the phases any site will go through to bring about effective and sustainable TeamBirth practice change. The TeamBirth Implementation Pathway provides an evidence-based foundation for an implementation roadmap with activities that guide effective… Continue reading TEAMBIRTH IMPLEMENTATION RESOURCES
Creating a home hospital program takes a great deal of financial, time, and personnel resources, just like any service line. With high rates of hospital closures and a significant number of hospitals at risk of being closed across the rural landscape in the United States, many believe a rural home hospital model is key to… Continue reading Rural Home Hospital Implementation Roadmap