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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
For the last 15 years, public hospitals have pursued multiple strategies to help maintain financ...
This report is part of a new effort to provide medical students with information about the patter...
Annual analysis of the health care of a record number of Americans by the National Committee for ...
Objective: To understand factors leading to all-cause 30-day readmissions in a community hospital...
Purpose: To explore surgeons' perceptions of the factors that influence their intraoperative deci...
Background: Assessment of patient safety culture has recently expanded in inpatient settings, but...
Readmission rates to U.S. hospitals are high, often because of poor care transitions. Serious adv...
A loading dose is an initial dose of medication administered to rapidly achieve therapeutic level...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
The goal of this guide is to help hospital leaders better understand how to address the issue of ...
This toolkit presents Muskegon County's Community Health Needs Assessment process and results, a...
The results from a 32-month long national collaborative, Expecting Success: Excellence in Cardiac...
This report utilizes Dartmouth Atlas data to show differences in resource utilization among the 2...
The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User Comparative Database Report provides res...
This report discusses the strenghts of community disease prevention offers and presents a framewo...
Transitions across care settings introduce risk for patient harm, and medication errors are an im...
In the fall of 2008, perioperative leaders at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass., conduc...
About 1 in 12 adults (8.2 percent) aged 21 and older discharged from a hospital to the community ...
In many contexts, cesarean delivery has come to be regarded as the safer option, when in fact it ...
