Because the medical center’s lost charge capture related to IV injection and infusions totaled $8...

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Managing the flow of patient throughput is essential to preventing overcrowding in the emergency ...

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The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...

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This project has decreased cycle time for medication reconciliation at time of admission and for ...

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Studies show lipase to be as sensitive as and more specific than amylase in diagnosing pancreatit...

September 16th, 2016
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The emergency department (ED) was experiencing an increase in door-to-doctor times due to high pa...

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Boarding patients in the emergency department (ED) is detrimental to patient care, and evidence s...

September 16th, 2016
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A local urology department partnered with the performance improvement department to identify oppo...

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Outpatient registration at OSF Center for Health required patients to stand in line for extended ...

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Charleston Area Medical Center Health System is a 2015 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National...

November 23rd, 2015
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This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...

July 6th, 2015
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National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...

June 10th, 2015
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This blog post is from H&HN, the journal of the American Hospital Association and was written by ...

June 9th, 2015
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Data from the AHRQ Safety Culture Survey indicated the need to improve mechanisms for incident ca...

May 29th, 2015
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Protecting workers from exposure to all types of respiratory hazards is an important issue for ho...

May 15th, 2015
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Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...

March 31st, 2015
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The patient experience as measured by patient satisfaction scores is an organizational goal. In t...

July 11th, 2014
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Hospitals pursuing environmental sustainability are not only contributing to healthier communitie...

June 25th, 2014
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Hospitals and health care systems can support their missions and also many additional benefits by...

June 9th, 2014
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This guide explains why hospital leaders should explore sustainability strategies for their organ...

May 28th, 2014
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