Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

Profiles in Excellence: Quality Improvement Lessons from the 2014 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize Recipients, Part 1

The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize annually honors hospitals and health systems that continually work toward the Institute of Medicine's six quality aims—safety, patient-centeredness, effectiveness, efficiency, timeliness and equity. These organizations have demonstrated progress in achieving multiple aims and provide replicable models for the health care field. 

This webinar has presentations from:

• 2014 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize winner VCU Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia
• 2014 finalist Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast, Concord, N.C. 

Part 2 of this webinar series will take place on November 24 at 3:00pm CT (4:00pm ET) and will feature this year's citation of merit recipients:

• Moderator: Gary Yates, MD, President of Healthcare Performance Improvement, President of Sentara Healthcare Quality Care Network, and Chairman of the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize committee
• Citation of merit: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic, Madison, Wis.
• Citation of merit: Medical University of (Charleston) South Carolina
• Citation of merit: Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis

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