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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...
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 ...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
The ER blood culture contamination rate remained above the national target even after implementin...
SMH was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative designed to improve quality, effi...
Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...
This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...
After several monthly reviews of reported adverse drug events, hypoglycemia ranked highest for th...
Our hospital was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative focused on improving qua...
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...
Resurrection Medical Center had a percutaneous coronary intervention within 90 minutes compliance...
The quality assurance department developed a system for tracking quality indicators in every depa...
At the end of the second quarter of 2010, The Brooklyn Hospital Center identified that only four ...
The Problem When the performance improvement team began to take stock of the situation in Advoca...
The Problem Several processes used in the care of patients of Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical ...