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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Like many hospitals, SBH Health System uses the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system. ...
At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...
The problem faced by the health system was the lack of a coordinated approach for the review and ...
Turnaround time for immunohistochemistry (IHC) stains in the laboratory of a 500 bed tertiary car...
The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...
Operational and physician leaders identified an opportunity to decrease the use of off-site telem...
The CK-MB Test is a traditional blood test of a cardiac marker used to assist in the diagnosis of...
The emergency department (ED) was experiencing an increase in door-to-doctor times due to high pa...
As a health organization that serves communities disproportionately affected by asthma, Sinai Hea...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's quality award submissions are highlighted on HPOE....
This academic medical center developed and implemented a program to improve outcomes and reduce r...
Utilizing Six Sigma's DMAIC model, this project looked at ways to decrease errors in the document...
Patient safety is the number one priority at this facility. After discussing medication errors at...
In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...
During the 2013-14 influenza season, an emergency preparedness mass influenza vaccination drill w...
The Healthy You program was designed to enhance whole person health of the hospital's team member...
Successful implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention protocol demonstrated a 50 percent...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
Within the organization over the last year, a new division of four hospitals was created, with th...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...