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Regional Coalition Collaboration Guide


This Guide captures and shares the rich knowledge gathered from six pilot sites that successfully built and managed regional coalitions for implementing value-driven health care. The information is organized into a single narrative organized around key issues of interest to community leaders who are forming a coalition for value-driven health care.

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Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Leadership
Chapter 3. Developing and Maintaining Relationships
Chapter 4. Establishing Credibility and Value
Chapter 5. Building Trust
Chapter 6. Funding and Sustainability
Chapter 7. Governance
Chapter 8. Legal Issues
Chapter 9. Developing Metrics/Data Collection
Chapter 10. Marketing
Chapter 11. Measuring Success
Chapter 12. Improvement Support
Appendixes
   Appendix A: Better Quality Information Pilot Site Overview
   Appendix B: Better Quality Information Pilot Profiles
   Appendix C: Site Visit Framework
   Appendix D: Site Visit Summaries
   Appendix E: Mentor Contact List
   Appendix F: Resources
Acknowledgments and Disclaimer

AHRQ Publication No. 08-MP089EF
Current as of April 2008


Internet Citation:

Regional Coalition Collaboration Guide. AHRQ Publication No. 08-MP089EF, April 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/value/collabguide.htm


 

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