HANYS case studies
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The Brooklyn Hospital Center Family Medicine Department made a commitment to improve the quality ...
Failure or delays in filling prescriptions at the time of hospital discharge contributes to poor ...
Alice Hyde Medical Center's new program is designed to ensure safe medication administration in t...
Although electronic reporting systems for near misses and adverse events have been implemented na...
In 2009, St. James Mercy Hospital implemented a new quality and patient safety initiative, Achiev...
Beth Israel Medical Center implemented a multifaceted intervention to interrupt transmission and ...
Highland Hospital established its Rapid Response Team in late 2006 to provide a quick, multidisci...
Until recently, Stony Brook University Medical Center's approach to core measure data consisted o...
In 2008, a project was underway to renovate Southampton Hospital's emergency department (upgradin...
North Bronx Healthcare Network devised a process to analyze its departmental risk management data...
Stern Family Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation tracked hospital readmissions and found ...
St. Mary's Healthcare has an obligation to protect patients from harm and preventing adverse effe...
A Medicare Payment Advisory Commission report to Congress highlighted the financial enormity of t...
South Nassau Communities Hospital's goal for this initiative was to ensure rapid identification o...
In response to an increase in fall-related injuries in its skilled nursing facility, Champlain Va...
In the fourth quarter of 2009, Lutheran Medical Center conducted a pilot study on three medical/s...
Ventilator-associated pneumonia and central line-associated infections data for the third quarter...
This project was initiated by David Lyons, Director of Respiratory Therapy at St. Francis Hospita...
St. Joseph's Hospital of Elmira implemented a comprehensive antibiotic usage program beginning Ma...
Since The Joint Commission implemented the National Patient Safety Goal, "Reduction of the Likeli...
Anticoagulants have been identified as one of the top five medication classes associated with pat...
Outside the intensive care unit, catheters remain in place for a longer duration; therefore, it i...
In 2005, North Shore University Hospital's president and chief executive officer made a commitmen...
Improving patient flow throughout the Bon Secours Charity Health System is critical to patient sa...
In 2009, North Central Bronx Hospital analyzed data from its diabetes registry to identify opport...
Highland Hospital's Geriatric Fracture Center has achieved improved clinical outcomes (complicati...
Over the past eight years, an interdisciplinary team at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital prioritized...
Evidence-based practice is an essential requirement of professional health care providers. Rural ...
Appropriate treatment for pressure ulcers requires accurate initial evaluation and the ability to...
Timely notification of critical laboratory values ensures prompt clinical intervention for potent...
Strong Memorial Hospital adopted barcode medication administration technology to reduce the incid...
In 2010, Southampton Hospital discovered that its process for checking and maintaining equipment/...
Falls prevention monitoring led to a closer look at Mercy Medical Center's acute inpatient rehabi...
Emergency department admitted patients used to wait an average of 24 hours for an inpatient bed a...
The SUNY Downsstate Medical Center kidney transplant team identified an increase in the differenc...
