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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Although electronic reporting systems for near misses and adverse events have been implemented na...
Strong Memorial Hospital adopted barcode medication administration technology to reduce the incid...
St. Joseph's Hospital of Elmira implemented a comprehensive antibiotic usage program beginning Ma...
A temporary reduction in pharmacy hours at Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic contributed to med...
Anticoagulants have been identified as one of the top five medication classes associated with pat...
Smart infusion pump technology improves patient safety by providing decision support for nursing ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' inpatient quality reporting program includes appr...
Medication, in addition to other treatment options, is an integral part of the care provided to l...
North Bronx Healthcare Network devised a process to analyze its departmental risk management data...
As the new operations manager of Delaware Valley Hospital's primary care centers began her assess...
Alice Hyde Medical Center's new program is designed to ensure safe medication administration in t...
Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD425 Beds The Problem Holy Cross is a not-for-profit teaching...
The Problem Vanderbilt's project didn't address a problem so much as it focused on a goal: to be...
The Problem More than one million serious medication errors occur each year in U.S. hospitals. T...
As a result of care coordination activities with Medicare patients, the opportunity to improve pa...
The ProblemMedication reconciliation—comparing a patient's medication orders to all medications t...
The Problem Medication safety is a strategic imperative in the organization. Each aspect of the ...
The Problem Hazleton General Hospital officials were unhappy with their performance on a number ...
The Problem Adverse drug events occur in as many as 10 percent of hospitalized patients, with th...
The Problem Medication errors are among the most common medical errors, harming at least 1.5 mil...
