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Charleston Area Medical Center Health System is a 2015 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National...
Utilizing Six Sigma's DMAIC model, this project looked at ways to decrease errors in the document...
In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...
The goal of this project was to reduce the amount of global office visits by using Lean Six Sigma...
Blood transfusions to treat anemia can have a significant impact on patient outcomes. It was reco...
This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...
The goal was to reduce errors in failure to document stop time for IV infusions to zero. Along wi...
The goal was to reduce errors in failure to document stop time for IV infusions to zero. Along wi...
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...
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...
This blog post is from H&HN, the journal of the American Hospital Association and was written by ...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
The ER blood culture contamination rate remained above the national target even after implementin...
The all-cause, 30-day readmission rates for the hospital are higher than both the state and natio...
SMH was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative designed to improve quality, effi...
Data from the AHRQ Safety Culture Survey indicated the need to improve mechanisms for incident ca...
Protecting workers from exposure to all types of respiratory hazards is an important issue for ho...
Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...
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 ...