The Problem Emergency departments across the nation are being stretched as more Americans rely o...

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The Problem Wait times in the hospital's inpatient rehabilitation center were unacceptable; some ...

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The Problem MRSA is a virulent bacteria that thrives in the health care setting, putting at grea...

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The content of this best-practices guide, and the process by which it was assembled, are emblemat...

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The ProblemAlthough Fairfield Medical Center had a fairly low rate of pressure ulcers, officials ...

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The Problem Good Samaritan's LWBS rate (2.1 percent) is close to the national average (2.0 perce...

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The Problem Medication errors are among the most common medical errors, harming at least 1.5 mil...

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The Problem Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a leading cause of death among all hospitalacquir...

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The Problem St. Francis struggled getting non-emergent patients from the door to an ED bed in a ...

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The Problem In 2007, all 19 regional perinatal programs in New York began looking at the reducti...

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The Problem According to the American Heart Association, heart failure affects about 5.7 million...

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The Problem Like many urban safety net hospitals, Hahnemann University Hospital struggled with o...

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Reducing rates of rehospitalization has attracted attention from policymakers as a way to improve...

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