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MedEx Bedside Prescription Delivery is the very first bedside medication delivery service for hos...
Northern Westchester Hospital is improving their patients’ experience through the Food Is Care pr...
The patient experience is more important today than ever before, with payments tied to patie...
According to the 2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Stati...
Chronic wounds are a growing problem in the United States. Based on evidence-based research of re...
This project was based on a multidisciplinary approach that focused on the admission process for ...
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), defined as a deep vein thrombosis and/or pulmonary emboli, is linke...
The neurosurgery service at this Level I trauma center had experienced high rates of surgical sit...
The project focused on managing sepsis in the emergency department and in admitted patients, with...
The hospital’s venous thromboembolism (VTE) rate for total joint patients was 36.2 in 2011 and 37...
The prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) is a major focus for health care orga...
The clinic throughput time was viewed as excessive and lacked standardized best practices. A new ...
Creating a quieter hospital environment can help the healing process and improve the patient expe...
This HPOE guide, a collaboration with the American Society for Healthcare Engineering, explores w...
The health system's vision in 2014 was "to transform the delivery and financing of health care to...
For patients, the transition between acute and post-acute care is rife with risk. Even with moder...
Health care teams that communicate effectively reduce the potential for human error, resulting in...
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs direct judicious antimicrobial use to optimize patient outcome...
Reduction in the use of fluoroquinolones is an important intervention for antimicrobial stewardsh...
The hospital carried out a multidisciplinary team-based approach to improving the safety and appr...
Excellent patient-centered care is the goal of a program implemented by the team at McDonough Dis...
The Minority Faculty Development Awards program at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cl...
Womansplace Crisis Center is committed to working toward the elimination of violence against wome...
This report discusses the importance of health in all policies, an approach to improving health b...
The use of cross-cultural diversity forum isexamined. The forums use technology and tools to brin...
n 2008, Barnes-Jewish Hospital center for diversity and cultural competence developed an 18-hourc...
In order to deliver the highest quality and most appropriate health care, Georgia Health Sciences...
The heart failure quality improvement team set out to improve scores on heart failure core measur...
Infants born to mothers electively at a gestational age of 37-39 weeks are more likely to develop...
Obstructive sleep apnea is an often unrecognized contributing cause for respiratory failure in ho...
Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...
The aim of this project was to reduce the number of Venous Thromboembolisms acquired during hospi...
The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...
St. Mary's Healthcare has an obligation to protect patients from harm and preventing adverse effe...
This study found that pharmacist-led medication reconciliation in primary care settings identifie...
This certified CME/CE activity focuses on caring for patients with chronic pain in the hospital ...
A trip to the emergency department too often conjures up images of crowded waiting rooms and exte...
