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Infants born to mothers electively at a gestational age of 37-39 weeks are more likely to develop...
Medicaid is the nation's health coverage program for the low-income population, covering , more t...
The Evaluation and Research on Antimicrobial Stewardship's Effect on Clostridium difficile (ERASE...
Objective: Rates of venous thromboembolism as high as 58 percent have been reported after trauma,...
The Health Disparities Cancer Collaborative implemented six components of the chronic care model ...
Studies suggest that the presence of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) adds a layer of complexity...
This study advocates for a highly structured electronic health record with real-time alerts and d...
Infection control data demonstrated an increase in the incidence of primary bacteremia associated...
Obstructive sleep apnea is an often unrecognized contributing cause for respiratory failure in ho...
Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...
The aim of this project was to reduce the number of Venous Thromboembolisms acquired during hospi...
A multidisciplinary team was formed to increase the rate of risk assessment and appropriate thera...
The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...
St. Mary's Healthcare has an obligation to protect patients from harm and preventing adverse effe...
South Nassau Communities Hospital's goal for this initiative was to ensure rapid identification o...
In 2010, Southampton Hospital discovered that its process for checking and maintaining equipment/...
In 2009, North Central Bronx Hospital analyzed data from its diabetes registry to identify opport...
This study found that pharmacist-led medication reconciliation in primary care settings identifie...
SSM Saint Mary’s Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO 374 Beds The Problem Better Outcomes for Older Ad...
This certified CME/CE activity focuses on caring for patients with chronic pain in the hospital ...
The U.S. is facing an epidemic of chronic disease at the same time as it's facing tough decisions...
A trip to the emergency department too often conjures up images of crowded waiting rooms and exte...
The latest Alliance issue brief reports on how collaboratives are working at the local level to i...
Racial and socioeconomic inequity persists in health care quality. An exploratory interview with ...
When the H1N1 flu virus emerged in the spring of 2009, U.S. hospitals were challenged by crowded ...
The Problem Inefficiencies in the fast track at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have long b...
The Problem Like many hospitals, Westmoreland struggled with significant ED crowding and patient...
The Problem MRSA is a virulent bacteria that thrives in the health care setting, putting at grea...
The Problem Good Samaritan's LWBS rate (2.1 percent) is close to the national average (2.0 perce...
The Problem St. Francis struggled getting non-emergent patients from the door to an ED bed in a ...
The Problem The results of blood tests are crucial to physician decision making. At St. Luke's, ...
The Problem According to a 2006 study published in Nursing Management, 60,000 U.S. hospital pati...
The Problem Like many urban safety net hospitals, Hahnemann University Hospital struggled with o...