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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Kennedy Health Decreases Sepsis BackgroundKennedy Health is an integrated health delivery system...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
This project aimed to reduce the OR turnover time for total joint cases. Baseline data showed it ...
Patients discharged to home waited an average of 3.5 hours to complete all of the necessary steps...
Broadens view of care delivery from hospital-based practice to the entire bundle episode (30-days...
Hypoglycemia can cause considerable harm to patients including the potential for falls, seizures,...
An accurate home medication list serves as the "source of truth" for the entire process of medica...
The Bridge Model improves transitions of care by utilizing master’s-educated social workers in a ...
Their journey to eliminate falls with injury started last year, working towards a safety culture ...
Patients are often poorly prepared to manage acute and chronic conditions following their dischar...
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is the second most commonly reported hospital-associa...
Central line-associated bloodstream infections continue to be associated with high costs and mort...
During FY2014, the surgical site infections rate at this academic medical center increased to 21....
The health care system has been working to reduce acute care readmissions for the targeted popula...
During FY2014, the surgical site infections rate at this academic medical center increased to 21....
The health care system has been working to reduce acute care readmissions for the targeted popula...
Perineal trauma during childbirth can lead to significant short- or long-term complications such ...
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs direct judicious antimicrobial use to optimize patient outcome...
The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...
The feeling of being truly cared for leaves a lasting impression and aids in the healing process....