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A multidisciplinary committee found that despite an overall sepsis mortality rate similar to expe...
The hospital used evidence-based tools and interventions to decrease hospital readmissions by tak...
Teams of individuals who communicate effectively dramatically reduce the consequences of human er...
At hospitals, health care systems and state, regional and metropolitan hospital associations acro...
Scorecards aren’t just for baseball and boxing. Health care leaders are using scorecards to track...
United Memorial Medical Center, Batavia, N.Y., focused on patients with congestive heart failure,...
South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, N.Y., focused on educating patients with chronic co...
Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, nursing homes that are part of Adirondack Health, Saranac Lake, N.Y....
Engaging Leadership and Governance in Quality and Patient Safety Initiatives Ensuring safe, high...
Building successful partnerships with patients and families may be a key strategy in a hospital’s...
Variation and delays in the early mobilization of patients in the ICU can result in an increased ...
This facility's coronary artery stents per admission rate was consistently higher than the nation...
The project began with a focus on CHF readmissions. As the multidisciplinary team saw decreases i...
April is National Minority Health Month. In 2011, the AHA and four partners formed Equity of Care...
A Safe Patient Handling program (SPH) was initiated in 2006. A SPH vendor was chosen based upon e...
To truly transform care, hospitals and care systems must effectively engage patients and their fa...
The hospital carried out a multidisciplinary team-based approach to improving the safety and appr...
This article from Hospitals & Health Networks, the journal of the American Hospital Association, ...
Sharing best practices and facilitating peer-to-peer learning were core elements of the AHA/HRET ...
Avista Adventist Hospital, a 114-bed facility in Louisville, Colorado, used best practices and pe...