News Articles
Spring 2017
Accelerating Adoption And Diffusion Of Innovations In Care Delivery (HealthAffairs)
HealthAffairs blog article about practice transformation insights based on CERC's AMVC research study
A Billionaire's Policy Center Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare. How's It Going?
Grants from The Peterson Center on Healthcare have funded CERC primary care research, and they will use findings to create and package a primary care practice model.
Health Care? Daughters Know All About It (New York Times)
Feature story highlighting the role daughters play in the care of persons with dementia, based on the fellows' JAMA Neurology Perspective
CERC Fellows Tackle Medication Costs with a Little Help from New Zealand
Feature story about the Prescription Medication team's site observation at PHARMAC New Zealand
Stanford's Big Health Care Idea
How an unconventional team of doctors figured out how to provide high-need university employees with better health care, for less money.
Spring 2016
Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)
Case study on the Clinical Excellence Research Center
Fall
2015
When I Grow Up: Helping Chronically Ill Kids Make the Jump to Adult Care (Stanford Medicine)
Feature story about the challenges faced by kids with chronic illness as they move to adulthood, and CERC's work to improve this process
December 8
2014
Stanford Team Designs Process for Reducing Stroke Disability, Costs
Feature about CERC's work on improving stroke-related care
May
2013
Forecasting the Health and Health Spending Consequences of Value-Based Drug Insurance Design for Insureds with Five High-Cost Conditions (ISPOR)
Article by N. Olchanski, Dr. Milstein, J.D. Chambers, and P.J. Neumann
Fall
2012
Against the Odds: A Band of Rebels Fights to Save Health Care (Stanford Medicine)
Feature story about CERC and its work with advanced cancer care
May 21
2012
More Care Up Front for $54 a Month (New York Times)
Dr. Milstein interviewed about direct primary care providers and patient access
May 17
2012
Bay Area Becoming Center of Health Care Innovation (California HealthLine)
Dr. Milstein discusses the role of CERC in health care delivery innovation.
September 20
2011
More Transparency, Better Health Care (Wall Street Journal)
Op-ed by George Shultz, Dr. Milstein, and Robert Krughoff advocating the public release of Medicare data
September 5
2011
Reinventing Health Care Services (Stanford Social Innovation Review)
Dr. MIlstein discusses the issues that led him to found CERC.