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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Serious dental problems can affect the overall well-being of an individual. Therefore, Mount St. ...
BackgroundHenry Ford Health System is a not-for-profit corporation composed of hospitals, medical...
Cortland Regional Medical Center’s Transitional Care Program is working to reduce 30-day readmiss...
In July 2016, the AHA/HRET Hospital Engagement Network (HEN) 2.0 hosted a state hospital associat...
The St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center created a Hypoglycemic Task Force to recognize and decrea...
Reducing and eliminating patient harm are at the forefront of patient safety and continue to be a...
The hospital identified an opportunity to improve its discharge planning process to allow more ti...
Bronchiolitis, one of the most costly and frequent medical diagnoses seen at the hospital, is a s...
Today more than ever, it is important to focus on reducing unnecessary testing and unneeded emerg...
While the implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ venous thromboembolism ...
The hospital identified two process improvement opportunities related to medication safety effort...
This project was based on a multidisciplinary approach that focused on the admission process for ...
Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...
Troponin is a cardiac marker for acute myocardial infarction, making this lab test a key part of ...
Medical dispense overrides allow nurses to dispense medications from the Pyxis machine without ph...
The organization initiated a project identified by the Infection Control Committee to reduce Fole...
A history as a resource-challenged urban safety net hospital with a high-risk population, a lack ...
A review of the hospital’s quality indicators revealed an unacceptable rate of catheter-associate...
The hospital’s venous thromboembolism (VTE) rate for total joint patients was 36.2 in 2011 and 37...
The ultimate goal for patients who are mechanically ventilated is to promptly and safely disconti...