Dartmouth Named Health Care National Center of Excellence

Boston Globe via Associated Press - Continued coverage on the $17.5 million awarded to Dartmouth from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to study how well, and how quickly, hospitals learn from their successes. Quotes Elliott Fisher, director and professor of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at Geisel, who will lead the work of nine researchers from Geisel joined by others from Harvard University, the University of California at Berkeley, Intermountain Health Care in Salt Lake City and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. (Picked up by the San Francisco ChronicleWashington TimesSF GateWCAXNH1, and many more.) Read more...