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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Boston Children’s Hospital and its associated pediatric primary care physicians organization coll...
The Care Tracker program at Signature Healthcare collates data from multiple sources, including b...
Diagnostic care for patients referred within the institution for suspicious lung lesions was vari...
Injectable extended-release formulation of naltrexone marketed as Vivitrol is a recent significan...
Children with complex medical conditions have a broad range of medical, social and supportive nee...
The School Based Care Coordination Program supports at-risk youth and families in two school dist...
Newton-Wellesley Hospital reviewed rates of third and fourth degree obstetrical trauma (Patient S...
CDC data shows that over 70 percent of patients with pre-diabetes will develop type 2 diabetes du...
To meet a high demand for Chinese interpreters, the Tufts Medical Center Interpreter Services wor...
The integrated specialty pharmacy program at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., i...
In early 2010, Emerson Hospital board members, medical staff and executive leaders convened to ad...
The project's goal was to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trached and ...
Hallmark Health System, Inc., is participating in the Community-based Care Transitions Program (C...
With the national focus on decreasing hospital-acquired infections, Massachusetts General Hospita...
At Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, the pediatric intensive care unit has been implem...
Dedicated to eliminating catheter-associated urinary tract infections, North Shore Medical Center...
Approximately 28 percent of the hospital's patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) are readm...
Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) account for 30-40 percent of the organizati...
This health care system's unique post-acute care (PAC) continuum of Inpatient Rehabilitation Faci...
T4P/BREATHE is an inter-professional project created in response to improving patient outcomes an...
This case study presents the story of CareSouth Carolina and the Northeastern Rural Health Networ...
Since 2007, The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Psychiatry Residency program has help...
CDMHC’s innovative programs divert hundreds of patients from the hospitals and emergency departme...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System implemented multidisciplinary ICU mobilization teams t...
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System opened a facility to treet heavioral health and prim...
NYU Lutheran Healthcare, Brooklyn, N.Y., created a shared medical appointment program transformin...
The Bridge Model improves transitions of care by utilizing master’s-educated social workers in a ...
The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...
In 2008, the two hospital systems partnered with the city of Whittier, the YMCA of Greater Whitti...
Palmetto Health has pursued multiple initiatives and strategies to promote a healthy community an...
After learning of the "90 minute" standard of care for providing definitive treatment for cardiac...
This project was designed to improve the total health care for patients of a community mental hea...
When River Hospital, Alexandria Bay, N.Y., identified an unmet mental health need for active duty...
Data from the AHRQ Safety Culture Survey indicated the need to improve mechanisms for incident ca...
Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, nursing homes that are part of Adirondack Health, Saranac Lake, N.Y....
The Muskegon Community Health Project, in partnership with Mercy Health Partners, is an inclusive...
Ascension Health created a business unit called Transformational Development. It is charged with ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs home-based primary care began in 1972. Home-based primary ca...
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...
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 ...
This case study describes a pilot program to find out the effect that integrative behavioral heal...
Holy Cross Hospital could be characterized as an emergency department with critical care units. T...
Chambers County was designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration as one of the ...
Mississippi Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, Miss.– 633 beds– 3,000-plus employees In 1997, Miss...
The medical center experienced a 115 percent increase in behavioral health (BH) patients presenti...
The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...