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Week in Review, September 22nd

In this weekly post, we feature online articles and policy reports published recently, and other helpful research tools. 
  • Consider ways to reduce the prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, September 16, 2011)
  • Review the quality and safety performance of hospitals. (Joint Commission, September 13, 2011)
  • Map the average cost of individual health insurance premiums by state. (Kaiser Family Foundation, July 2011)
  • Read testimony of H.B. "Trip" Doggett, president and CEO of ERCOT, related to the EPA's cross-state air pollution rule. (House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, U.S. House of Representatives, September 14, 2011)
  • View this summer's extreme heat records all over the country. (September 15, 2011)