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    AHA Webinars

    Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

    May 11th, 2017
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    Resident-Driven Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative for Inpatient Management and Transition of COPD Patients

    At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Applying Lean Six Sigma Methodologies Reduces Lead Time for Emergency Department CT Scans by 32%

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

    September 16th, 2016
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    Combining Nursing Assessment, Electronic Medical Record Technology and Risk Stratified Interventions to Develop an Effective Falls Prevention Program

    The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...

    June 8th, 2015
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    Reducing Readmissions CQI+ Team-Implementing Change Through the IHA Project RED Collaborative

    The all-cause, 30-day readmission rates for the hospital are higher than both the state and natio...

    June 3rd, 2015
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    Emergency Department Case Management Program to Reduce High-Frequency Patient Utilization for Hospital and Community

    An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...

    March 27th, 2015
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