Since 2010, the academic medical center has been supporting a program to reduce 30-day all cause ...

June 4th, 2014
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Approximately 11,000 fatal patient falls occur in U.S. hospitals annually, but hospitals using ne...

May 22nd, 2014
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This podcast series explores a variety of different topics around patient safety and performance ...

May 22nd, 2014
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Improving care after discharge translates to decreased readmissions. Marshall Medical Center, a 1...

May 19th, 2014
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There is a need for greater understanding of the factors that lead to improved process quality an...

April 16th, 2014
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This article found that county characteristics are independently associated with higher hospital ...

April 9th, 2014
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The National Patient Safety Foundation leads Patient Safety Awareness Week in early March to prom...

March 3rd, 2014
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Each year, the AHA Committee on Performance Improvement takes an in-depth look at a single topic ...

February 21st, 2014
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The Safety Assurance Factors for EHR Resilience (SAFER) Guides are a suite of tools that include ...

January 16th, 2014
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Never underestimate the power of data. Hannibal (Mo.) Regional Hospital focused on collecting and...

December 16th, 2013
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Preventing hospital-acquired infections, reducing surgical complications and reducing readmission...

December 9th, 2013
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A “simple” complex plan is reducing readmissions at Wythe County Community Hospital, a 100-bed fa...

November 25th, 2013
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Each year, the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems that have...

November 19th, 2013
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Eliminating hospital-acquired infections, preventing patient falls, reducing preventable readmiss...

November 4th, 2013
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Teamwork between infection control and environmental services professionals at Hunterdon Medical ...

October 21st, 2013

Each year, the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems that have...

October 17th, 2013
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Goal-Save lives, reduce suffering and lower costs related to complications of surgery. Developed...

September 17th, 2013
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Goal-Reduce and prevent medical errors by adopting best practices and procedures. The Patient Sa...

September 17th, 2013
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The Florida Hospital Association highlights its quality improvement initiatives with several repo...

September 17th, 2013

This report highlights five years of quality improvement among Florida hospitals. It highlights "...

September 16th, 2013
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