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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
In response to high readmission rates coming from the health system’s skilled nursing facility (S...
In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...
Phase I consisted of developing and implementing protocols for cases presenting to the emergency ...
To align the hospital ministry with the needs of the community and to reduce avoidable health car...
Noting an upward trend in central line-associated blood stream infections, the hospital joined th...
Based on the consultant’s recommendations, Lee Memorial’s (Fort Myers, Fla.) senior management de...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...
The hospital applied for the Joint Commission certification as a Primary Stroke Center. In order...
Goal-Save lives, reduce suffering and lower costs related to complications of surgery. Developed...
This report highlights five years of quality improvement among Florida hospitals. It highlights "...
Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network GoalsReduce patient harm by 40 percent and ...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
After identification of an opportunity to reduce CAUTIs, leadership headed an initiative to reduc...
Harm/hospital-acquired condition reports were sent to each hospital. In reviewing both campuses, ...
To reduce the time to first dose of antibiotics to directly admitted pediatric oncology patients ...
The critical care unit identified VAP as an area for improvement, with three VAPs from May-July 2...
Following a high rate of central line-associated blood stream infections in the fourth quarter of...
The medical center’s mission was to reduce the C. difficile rate from 26.7 cases per 10,000 patie...