Case Studies

    MHA Accountable Care Compass Awards

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    The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...

    February 29th, 2016
    Focus on SCIP (Surgery Care Improvement Project)

    As part of Franciscan St. James Health's commitment to improve the surgery processes, the hospita...

    June 1st, 2012
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    Improving Sepsis Mortality and Cost of Care through Quality Improvement

    Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...

    June 1st, 2012
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    The Value of an Organized Fracture Program for the Elderly: Improved Outcomes and Reduced Costs

    Highland Hospital's Geriatric Fracture Center has achieved improved clinical outcomes (complicati...

    February 1st, 2012
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    Implementation of TeamSTEPPS to Improve Communication, Patient Outcomes and Reduce Clinical Errors

    Effective teamwork and communication techniques can improve quality and safety, decrease patient ...

    February 1st, 2012
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    Analyzing Race, Ethnicity and Language Data to Improve Quality of Care

    University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS623 Beds The Problem University of Mississipp...

    February 1st, 2012
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    Providing Education and Training to Improve Cultural Competency

    Children's Mercy Hospitals & ClinicsKansas City, MO265 Beds The Problem The patient population a...

    January 1st, 2012
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