part of the Digital Commons Network, which provides free access to full-text scholarly articles and other research from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide. Curated by university librarians and their supporting institutions, this dynamic research tool includes peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (ARHQ) journal articles and publications detailing patient safety initiatives and findings.

Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurance policy information can be located here. Research, statistics, data, and systems research is also available.

Daily healthcare management news, research reports, and policy white papers intended for healthcare executives and managers.

The Affordable Care Act website including the full text of PPACA, key features, information, and a law implementation timeline.

provides daily news and analysis.

Resources and teaching tools for health care professionals to facilitate improvement efforts, enhance clinical outcomes, and reduce medical errors.

a framework developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that describes an approach to optimizing health system performance.

the industry's leading source of healthcare business news. The online edition requires free registration to access the articles.

a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to improving the health of Americans by spurring workable and creative solutions to pressing health care problems.

provides healthcare quality and safety measures since 1997 for professionals and patients.

National hospital rankings by specialty, location, connectivity, and other relevant statistical data.

New York Times Idea of the Day blog post [10 August 2008].

published by The University of Pennsylvania Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP).