This case study describes a pilot program to find out the effect that integrative behavioral heal...

March 17th, 2014
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The medical center experienced a 115 percent increase in behavioral health (BH) patients presenti...

March 26th, 2013
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The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...

March 25th, 2013
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Disparities in care were noted for diabetes, cardio vascular disease and cancer screeening for Hm...

March 12th, 2013
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Kaiser Permanente, as an integrated health care delivery system, has made significant progress to...

March 12th, 2013
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African American older adults are at greater risk of depression due to the higher incidence of ch...

March 12th, 2013
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Transforming organizations, such as academic health centers or teaching hospitals, toward creatin...

March 12th, 2013
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The driving principle behind the outpatient service excellence journey is excellent customer serv...

March 12th, 2013
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Southcentral FoundationAnchorage, AK150 beds A nonprofit health care organization owned by the A...

January 1st, 2013
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Informed Medical Decisions FoundationBoston, MAThe Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, founded...

January 1st, 2013
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Emory HealthcareAtlanta, GA Emory Healthcare, a large academic teaching system, deployed a patie...

January 1st, 2013
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Mayo Clinic has four operating unites to create new tools, processes and businesses. The Division...

July 2nd, 2012
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As part of Franciscan St. James Health's commitment to improve the surgery processes, the hospita...

June 1st, 2012
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The Joint Academy is a multidisciplinary team approach that begins in the community with orthoped...

February 1st, 2012
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South Nassau Communities Hospital initiated the "Knot So Fast" project to promote a safe and effi...

February 1st, 2012
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Failure or delays in filling prescriptions at the time of hospital discharge contributes to poor ...

February 1st, 2012
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Traditionally, primary care physicians maintain chief responsibility for treating their criticall...

February 1st, 2012
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Coney Island Hospital developed a crisis prevention, early intervention, and response team known ...

February 1st, 2012
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The goal of this initiative was to improve patient flow, outcomes, and experience, as well as com...

February 1st, 2012
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AIM focuses care on people with advanced illness, which often involves more than one chronic diag...

January 1st, 2012
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The Respecting Choices' advance care planning program, developed in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is a mu...

January 1st, 2012
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In 2006, Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and nonprofit health care system, chose ...

January 1st, 2012
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AtlantiCareAtlantic City, NJ538 Beds The Problem The Special Care Center is a primary care cente...

January 1st, 2012
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Aurora Health CareMilwaukee, WI The Problem Aurora Health Care is a nonprofit, integrated delive...

January 1st, 2012
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Summa Health SystemAkron, OH461 Beds The Problem Summa Health System serves a five county region...

January 1st, 2012
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The SUNY Downsstate Medical Center kidney transplant team identified an increase in the differenc...

October 9th, 2011
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The ProblemFlowers wanted to improve its performance on the 28 quality measures that are featured...

August 1st, 2009
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The Problem The women and infants department's lean journey began in early 2006 when a local hos...

July 31st, 2009
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