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Because the medical center’s lost charge capture related to IV injection and infusions totaled $8...
A local urology department partnered with the performance improvement department to identify oppo...
Outpatient registration at OSF Center for Health required patients to stand in line for extended ...
This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...
Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...
Eliminating hospital-acquired infections, preventing patient falls, reducing preventable readmiss...
On the Cusp Initiative GoalReduce the occurrence of two frequent hospital-acquired infections—ur...
In July 2013, the AHA released another collection of action-oriented resources that can help hosp...
Hospitals are on a never-ending journey of quality improvement—employing new technologies and tec...
The IHI Improvement Capability SelfâAssessment Tool is designed to assist organizations in asse...
After experiencing an increase in CLABSI, the vascular access team and infection prevention and c...
A Lean project to address why physicians were not receiving lab results in a timely manner was im...
This Lean project focused on improving processes in central sterile processing. All processes for...
The quality assurance department developed a system for tracking quality indicators in every depa...
With nearly half of all emergency departments operating at or above capacity and the majority of ...
As part of a larger process redesign focused on Northern Westchester Hospital's inpatient medical...
In 2008, a project was underway to renovate Southampton Hospital's emergency department (upgradin...
In 2010, Southampton Hospital discovered that its process for checking and maintaining equipment/...
Ten years ago, the Institute of Medicine shocked the health care field and the general public wit...
The Problem Emergency departments across the nation are being stretched as more Americans rely o...
The Problem When the performance improvement team began to take stock of the situation in Advoca...
The Problem The results of blood tests are crucial to physician decision making. At St. Luke's, ...
The Problem Several processes used in the care of patients of Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical ...
