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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital Center’s interdisciplinary team developed a disinfection procedure ...
Using a sequential rapid cycle improvement process to implement evidence-based practices for cent...
Noting an upward trend in central line-associated blood stream infections, the hospital joined th...
This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...
For six months, Brandywine Hospital has not had one central line-associated bloodstream infection...
On the Cusp Initiative GoalReduce the occurrence of two frequent hospital-acquired infections—ur...
This report highlights five years of quality improvement among Florida hospitals. It highlights "...
The hospital joined the On the CUSP: Stop BSI collaborative offered by IHA. The focus was on CLA...
Central line-associated bloodstream infections continued to occur in the adult ICU despite the im...
Following a high rate of central line-associated blood stream infections in the fourth quarter of...
The vascular access team at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta embraced a multidisciplinary approac...
Many hospitals feel they have adequately addressed the issue of bloodstream infection prevention ...
This project utilized a failure mode effects analysis methodology to examine why critical care un...
Using a sequential rapid cycle improvement process to implement evidence-based practices for cent...
After experiencing an increase in CLABSI, the vascular access team and infection prevention and c...
Infection Control surveillance identified 49 episodes of CLABSI from July 2008-June 2009, greater...
This project utilized a failure mode effects analysis methodology to examine why critical care un...
A central line-associated blood stream infection rate of 1.5 infections per 1,000 patient days wa...
In the winter of 2010, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital initiated its first Comprehensive Unit-Bas...
In 2009, St. James Mercy Hospital implemented a new quality and patient safety initiative, Achiev...