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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
A pressure ulcer team was developed and Plan-Do-Study-Act practice was used to focus on process c...
Highland Hospital established its Rapid Response Team in late 2006 to provide a quick, multidisci...
The Brooklyn Hospital Center formed a multidisciplinary rapid response team in 2009 to respond to...
The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...
The Jacobi Medical Center Department of Radiology analyzed the 15.3 percent rise in annual comput...
Effective teamwork and communication techniques can improve quality and safety, decrease patient ...
For 18 months, New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center implemented several interve...
As part of a larger process redesign focused on Northern Westchester Hospital's inpatient medical...
For more than ten years, St. Elizabeth Medical Center has focused on length of stay and resource ...
This project was initiated by David Lyons, Director of Respiratory Therapy at St. Francis Hospita...
In November 2009, a group of 12 representatives from various areas within Rochester General Healt...
In response to an increase in fall-related injuries in its skilled nursing facility, Champlain Va...
NuHealth Nassau University Medical Center identified central line-associated blood stream infecti...
In 2010, Southampton Hospital discovered that its process for checking and maintaining equipment/...
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Family Medicine Department made a commitment to improve the quality ...
Just three years ago, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center faced falling quality indicators, staff ...
The Problem Administrative burdens and inefficient processes left nurses spending just one-third...
The Problem The average ED length of stay was 413 minutes (6 hours, 53 minutes). Fourteen percen...
The Problem ThedaCare selected its radiation oncology (rad-onc) department to kick off a systemw...
The Problem Advocate Christ Medical Center's space in the admittance bay area and resource usage...