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UConn John Dempsey Hospital, a 174-bed facility in Farmington, Connecticut, used best practices a...
Although rare and difficult to study, wrong-site surgery is a serious risk recognized by health c...
Three Illinois hospitals received recognition for “delivering quality with distinction” by the Il...
There is a need for greater understanding of the factors that lead to improved process quality an...
More than 64 million surgeries are performed annually in the United States. Preventing surgical s...
Transforming organizations, such as academic health centers or teaching hospitals, toward creatin...
Ryhov HospitalJönköping, Sweden Ryhov Hospital is a county hospital in Jönköping, Sweden, with a...
In 2008 Don Berwick, Tom Nolan, and John Whittington first described the triple aim of simultaneo...
Health care professionals whose focus is on patient safety are very familiar with these alarming ...
AbstractBackground: Handover practices at hospital discharge are relatively under-researched, par...
It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
Objective: To understand factors leading to all-cause 30-day readmissions in a community hospital...
Readmission rates to U.S. hospitals are high, often because of poor care transitions. Serious adv...
A loading dose is an initial dose of medication administered to rapidly achieve therapeutic level...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
As health care facilities continually look to strengthen their falls prevention programs and resp...
Rob Olson, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist in Bellingham, Wash., sold his solo practice when he ...
Seasonal influenza remains a serious public health concern. According to the CDC, seasonal influe...
Every four years, the Olympic Games recognize athletes on a quest to be the best in their chosen ...
The Kishwaukee Community Hospital nurses and physicians recognized the opportunity to improve car...