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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
The Problem Falls can occur at any time during the hospitalization, resulting in complications s...
The Problem Hand hygiene is the single most important way to prevent the spread of infection in ...
The Problem In 2007, the Keystone Center for Patient Safety and Quality partnered with the Michi...
The Problem Bronson's patient safety committee appointed a task force to look at medication erro...
The Problem With the national average of hospital-acquired skin breakdown at 4.8 percent, Bronso...
The Problem With mechanical ventilation being a large part of care for critical patients, teh ne...
The Problem According to a 2006 study published in Nursing Management, 60,000 U.S. hospital pati...
The Problem The infection rate in the NICU at Charleston Area Medical Center was 18 percent in 2...
The Problem DMC wanted to chart a new path for fulfilling its mission of offering the best possi...
The Problem After examining hospital data to pinpoint opportunities to improve, Gundersen Luther...
The Problem Like many urban safety net hospitals, Hahnemann University Hospital struggled with o...
The Problem Falls are a serious problem for older people, composing the largest single category ...
The Problem Norwalk Hospital was an early developer and user of health information technology. I...
The Problem Nearly one million people develop pressure ulcers each year, and 60,000 U.S. hospita...
The Problem OSF St. Mary Medical Center, in collaboration with the OSF system-wide Patient Safet...
The Problem Ventilator associated pneumonia are infections that occur in ventilator tubes and ac...
The Problem Carolina Medical Center-Mercy worked on patient throughput in its ED, while developi...
In order to significantly impact the patients with HF and reduce their readmission rates at Prove...
With the goal of improving patient care while cutting waste and cost, a team of employees met to ...
In 2004, officials at Miller Electric, a division of Illinois-based Illinois Tool Works, knew the...