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After reducing health care-acquired deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary emboli (PE) in 2011,...
The organization initiated a project identified by the Infection Control Committee to reduce Fole...
Rates of inpatient medication errors range from 45 to 76 percent, with most errors occurring on-a...
Norwood Hospital is a full-service, 263-bed community hospital in Norwood, Massachusetts. In 2013...
One patient safety tool can be used in all care and service areas, improving safety and quality f...
The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals that demonstrate progress in achieving ...
Hypoglycemia can cause considerable harm to patients including the potential for falls, seizures,...
Teamwork champions on a diverse change team: These were key as The MetroHealth System in Clevelan...
The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...
To truly transform care, hospitals and care systems must effectively engage patients and their fa...
The hospital carried out a multidisciplinary team-based approach to improving the safety and appr...
Ponca City Medical Center, a 140-bed facility in Ponca City, Oklahoma, used HEN best practices an...
Sanford Mayville Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Mayville, North Dakota, use...
There is a need for greater understanding of the factors that lead to improved process quality an...
The Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Networks are designed to improve patient care ac...
Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...
This commentary describes a template to standardize handoff education to drive safety improvement.
Highland Hospital's Geriatric Fracture Center has achieved improved clinical outcomes (complicati...
The paper makes recommendations for enhancing QI efforts in health care, including providing stro...
A controversial safety intervention, rapid response systems (RRS) do not appear to improve clinic...
