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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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    Monitoring of Mislabeled Specimens by Nursing Staff: A Collaborative Project to Help Ensure Patient Safety

    In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...

    October 6th, 2015
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    Lean/Six Sigma Methods Reduce Troponin Turnaround Time for Emergency Department Patients in a 500-Bed Tertiary Hospital Level I Trauma Center

    National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...

    June 10th, 2015
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    Think Sepsis—A Multidisciplinary Approach to Identify Early Sepsis and Improve Patient Outcomes

    In 2009, a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders was launched aimed at early identifi...

    June 8th, 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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    Prevention of Post-Operative Aspiration Pneumonia of the Inpatient Population

    The goal was to decrease the number of patients negatively affected by experiencing a post-operat...

    March 27th, 2015
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