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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Matching patients with primary care physicians was top priority of this project improvement by th...
Matching patients with primary care physicians was top priority of this project improvement by th...
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, worked to create a highly reliable system for follow up ...
Norwegian American Hospital, Chicago, improved both influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates ...
Albany Medical Center developed the Child Advocacy Resident Education program that aims to improv...
Montefiore Medical Center's School Health Program is the largest and most comprehensive school-ba...
OSF Healthcare, Peoria, Ill., wanted to improve the care of patients experiencing an ST elevation...
With four hospitals and more than 120 employed medical providers, St. Charles Health System is a ...
Care for people with multiple chronic health conditions is often fragmented, resulting in increas...
Only 20 percent of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients at the hospital were properly ...
Only 20 percent of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients at the hospital were properly ...
Using a Community Needs Assessment, Morris Hospital, which serves 18 rural communities, identifie...
Three patient navigators are used to advocate on behalf of women with abnormal breast findings on...
After identifying inequities with affordable access to primary care services and an uncoordinated...
Healthy Communities of Clinton County Coalition Two teams of community members--a coalition of h...
Fletcher Allen Health Care's Community Benefit CommitteeBurlington, VT About the Initiative:In ...
This report highlights nearly 80 evidence-based disease and injury prevention programs. These pro...
Newark Department of Child and Family Well-BeingNewark NJ The Problem In 2003, The Newark (N.J.)...
The report describes the journeys of four care systems as they are transforming into accountable ...
The case study addresses a hospital-based tobacco cessation initiative that serves patients regar...
New Ulm Medical CenterNew Ulm, MN45 Beds The Problem New Ulm Medical Center, a critical access h...
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds The Problem Mt. Ascutney Hospital and ...
Yuma District HospitalYuma, CO12 Beds The Problem Yuma District Hospital, located in Yuma, Color...
Cheyenne Regional Medical CenterCheyenne, WY222 Beds The Problem Cheyenne Regional Medical Cente...
In 2008, Ellis Hospital launched a medical home at its Ellis Health Center campus. This initiativ...
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Cheyenne Health and Wellness Center partner on several initi...
Chambers County was designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration as one of the ...
Davis Health System is a health care network that includes 90-bed Davis Memorial Hospital, 12-bed...
Concord (N.H.) Hospital • 230-bed regional medical center • 17,194 admissions • 295 medical staff...
Mississippi Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, Miss.– 633 beds– 3,000-plus employees In 1997, Miss...
ProMedica’s (NW Ohio and SE Michigan) mission is to improve the health and well-being of the peop...
The goal was to eliminate all variances in the clinical process measures to ensure that patients ...
HPOE is pleased to highlight case studies from the Illinois Hospital Association’s Institute f...
The hospital developed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary stroke program to provide patients with...
To help those with reading and language challenges, UVA Health System staff developed a curriculu...
The Illinois Department of Public Health, Center for Minority Services is using mobile messaging ...
The Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments program seeks to enable raising com...
Project Perlas is a community-based participatory research project addressing disparities in mamm...
Neighborhood and environment are important determinants of health in addition to individual chara...
The goal was to improve turnaround times of troponin and EKGs within the cardiac patient populati...
Development of a Norwood Clinic allowed the quality improvement team to create goals to decrease ...
What is it? The RXAssistance Patient Assistance Program initiative began in 2005 as a collaborati...
The program director created the Individuals Combining Activity and Nutrition (ICAN) pilot progra...
Platte County holds free birthing classes for expectant parents three times per year in January, ...
Healthy Woman is a community that empowers women with the confidence to make informed health care...
The Sharps Disposal Program offers a safe way for diabetics or anyone using medical sharps to dis...
St. John?s Institute for Cognitive Health and the University of Utah Center for Alzheimer?s Care,...
In 2007, Cheyenne Regional lent its name, planning/advocacy staff, and financial resources to par...
he camp, a collaboration with Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and the University of Wyoming C...
Cambridge Health AllianceCambridge, MA229 Beds Cambridge Health Alliance is an integrated health...
Kaiser PermanenteOakland, CAKaiser Permanente is a health care provider and nonprofit health plan...
Georgia Health Sciences Health Augusta, GA632 Beds Georgia Health Sciences Health System consist...
Bellin Health SystemGreen Bay, WI Bellin Health System is a nonprofit integrated health care del...
Saint Elizabeth’s Medical CenterWabasha, MN25 Beds Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center, part of Min...
Geisinger Health SystemDanville, PA545 Beds Geisinger Health System is an integrated health serv...
Howard University HospitalWashington, DC266 Beds Howard University Hospital is a private, nonpro...
The Florida Hospital Association is proud to recognize the 2012 Celebration of Achievement in Qua...
UNC Hospitals is committed to providing a patient-centered care environment. A team of leaders is...
Partner's created the Center for Connected Health to promote technology-enabled innovations in te...
Kaiser maintains a number of operating units to identify and test innovations. The Center for Tot...
Fairfield Memorial Hospital identified the need to improve the patient experience in the emergenc...
Rush-Copley Medical Center collaborated with the Kane County Health Department after an outbreak ...
A multidisciplinary team was developed with objectives to provide clear, easy to understand educa...
The OSF cardiac service line implemented a STEMI Improvement project to identify obstacles that c...
Until recently, Stony Brook University Medical Center's approach to core measure data consisted o...
At Mountainside Residential Care Center's resident council, residents requested an improved dinin...
Evidence-based practice is an essential requirement of professional health care providers. Rural ...
In 2009, North Central Bronx Hospital analyzed data from its diabetes registry to identify opport...
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Family Medicine Department made a commitment to improve the quality ...
Baylor Health Care SystemDallas, TX3,653 Beds The Problem The Baylor Health Care System Office o...
Adventist HealthCareRockville, Maryland1,045 Beds The Problem Adventist HealthCare created the C...
Barnes-Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, MO1,305 Beds The Problem Barnes-Jewish Hospital created the Cen...
The hospital partnered with the Wyoming Department of Health to work to eliminate health disparit...
Compassionate Care is a nationally recognized case management program through which Aetna's Medic...
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY2,264 Beds The Problem New York-Presbyterian Hospital’...