News Archive

2010

• December 17, 2010, The Scribe – Quality Corp taps Christensen as new leader
• December 3, 2010, The Scribe – Veteran health care leader ‘wanted to make things better’
• December 3, 2010, The Scribe – State hospitals sign on to quality effort
• November 21, 2010, East Oregonian – Hermiston Hospital Part of Quality Effort
• November 15, 2010, OregonLive.com – Tuality Joins National Initiative on Improving Hospital Quality of Care
• November 5, 2010, The Scribe – Six Oregon medical groups to start patient advisory councils
• November 1, 2010, Health Affairs – Oregon’s Test of Value-Based Insurance Design in Coverage for State Workers
• April 16, 2010, The Scribe – MSMP installs 2010 president Glenn Rodriguez, MD
• March 17, 2010, KOHD/KEZI News – New Web Site Rates Oregon Health Care
• March 17, 2010, Public News Service – New Web Site Ranks Quality of OR Hospitals, Clinics
• March 17, 2010, KECI Radio, Eugene, OR – Interview with Nancy Clarke
• March 13, 2010, The Oregonian – How does your doctor stack up?
• March 11, 2010, The Bend Bulletin – Get the data on your doctor
• March 8, 2010, The Portland Business Journal – Doctor ratings released
• March 5, 2010, The Scribe – Doctors greet release of quality scores with anticipation, anxiety
• March 4, 2010, The Lund Report – Primary Care Quality Report Finds Weak Spots
• February 1, 2010, The Connection Online – Partner for Quality Care reports are available
• January 15, 2010, The Scribe – Veteran health-policy attorney joins OMA

2009

• October 16, 2009, The Scribe, Inaugural quality study returns mixed results
• October 15, 2009, Oregon Health News – Quality report prompts physicians to measure up
• October 1, 2009, The New Health Dialogue Blog – Pay for performance in Medicaid
• May 1, 2009, The Scribe – OHSU part of regional center to combat infectious diseases
• February 22, 2009, The Oregonian – Filling a medical vacuum

2008

• June 23, 2008, The Commonwealth Fund – States in Action: Innovations in Health Policy, June/July 2008
• June 6 2008, The Oregonian – A mission to make health care equal
• June 5 2008, New York Times – Research Finds Wide Disparities in Health Care by Race and Region
• April 4 2008, Portland Physician’s Scribe – Feds give Oregon Health Care Quality Corp. high marks
• March 2008, Oregon Health News – Leavitt lauds Quality Corp
• March 21 2008, iHealthBeat – Kaiser Posts Quality Information About Oregon Clinics Online
• March 20 2008, Portland Business Journal – Kaiser publishes quality data for clinics
• February 29 2008, Portland Business Journal – Legacy shifts direction on electronic health records
• February 15 2008, Portland Business Journal – OHSU patients get treatment from multiple specialists
• January 2 2008, Oregonian – Will more data create health care shoppers?

2007

• December 14 2007, Portland Business Journal – Oregon doctors gravitate toward e-medicine
• November 9 2007, Portland Business Journal – Health care investment could save more than $1B
• November 6, 2007, Medical Issues Brief – Quality Measurement and Public Reporting
• October 5 2007, The Portland Physician Scribe – Carriers pledge to support primary care quality reporting
• September 25, 2007, The Oregonian – Insurers back work to evaluate clinic care
• September 21, 2007, Portland Business Journal - Group launches effort to grade health clinics
• August 10 2007, The Portland Tribune – Record-sharing Stalls
• April 13 2007, Portland Business Journal – Legacy Health’s ‘rapid response teams’ improve patient safety
• April 13 2007, Portland Business Journal – Bulk helps large health insurers gain customers
• April 13 2007, Portland Business Journal – If it’s clearly broke …
• April 13 2007, Portland Business Journal – Panelists urge new tactics for mending quality of care
• April 13 2007, Portland Business Journal – Meaningful health care reform lies in numerous directions
• April 13 2007, Portland Business Journal – Electronic medical records create industry conundrum
• March 2007, Issue Brief NQF – National Quality Forum Navigating Quality Forward
• February 5 2007, The Oregonian – Grant Will Target Chronic Illnesses
• February 1 2007, Portland Business Journal – Quality Corp. Wins Health Care Grant

2006

• December 29 2006. Portland Business Journal – Health Care Goals Center on Technology, Transparency
• November 2006, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – Q Corporation Closes in on Grant
• September 2006, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – CEOs fund OBC project
• May 31 2006, iHealth Beat – Oregon Moves Forward With EHR Plans
• March 2006, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – EHR Receives a Jolt
• March 2006, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – RWJ Gets Royal Treatment
• January 2006, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – Q-Corp gathers data
• Oregon Dept of Consumer & Business Services 2006 Annual Report - Issue Brief NQF

2005

• December 2005, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – eHealthTrust needs trust for success
• Nov 11 2005, Portland Business Journal – Employers behind drive for better health records
• November 2005, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – Quality Corp drafts , framework for RHIO
• October 3 2005, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation News Digest – Oregon pilot program improves insurer information sharing-disease management
• Sept 30 2005, Portland Business Journal - Better health care reports would lead to efficiencies
• Sept 2 2005, The Scribe – Several Initiatives Study Pay for Performance Idea
• Sept 2 2005, The Scribe – Quality Corp Leads Local Study
• September 2005, Oregon Health News of the Oregon Health Forum – Big year for EMRs
• January 25 2005, Portland Business Journal - Health Quality Group to Get New Leader