{"id":616,"date":"2011-12-15T17:28:03","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T17:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctcps.org\/blog\/?p=616"},"modified":"2013-01-22T18:10:16","modified_gmt":"2013-01-22T18:10:16","slug":"dr-don-berwicks-5-principles-for-change-in-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/?p=616","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Don Berwick\u2019s 5 principles for change in healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Berwick outlined five principles to guide change in health care:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Put the patient first.<\/li>\n<li>Among those, put the poor and disadvantaged first, \u201cthose in the beginning, the end, and the shadows of life. Let us meet the moral test.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Start at scale. \u201cThere is no more time left for timidity. Pilots will not suffice.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Return the money. \u201cIt is crucial that the employers and wage-earners and unions and states and taxpayers \u2013 those who actually pay the health care bill \u2013 see that bill fall.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Act locally. Every community must mobilize.\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/Boston\/whitecoatnotes\/2011\/12\/don-berwick-five-principles-for-change\/qWyl3sMa8yXCFd97qKLF0H\/index.html\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berwick outlined five principles to guide change in health care: Put the patient first. Among those, put the poor and disadvantaged first, \u201cthose in the beginning, the end, and the <\/p>\n<p class=\"readMore\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/?p=616\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[60,27,61,44],"class_list":["post-616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-showcase","category-newsroom","tag-berwick","tag-healthcarereform","tag-institute-for-healthcare-improvement","tag-publichealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=616"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1238,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions\/1238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}