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Elizabethtown (N.Y.) Community Hospital's care transition program successfully reduced all-cause ...
Hypertension—the silent killer—impacts more than one in three Americans and is a leading cause of...
As hospitals expand their focus on providing equitable care, attention on those who are lesbian, ...
Virtual Health Village is a health information exchange for sharing secure, up-to-date student he...
The Bridge Model improves transitions of care by utilizing master’s-educated social workers in a ...
A population health initiative in Rochester, New York, is bringing together two health care syste...
Antibiotic stewardship was implemented in 2011 and focuses on five "D's": Drug, De-escalation of ...
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs direct judicious antimicrobial use to optimize patient outcome...
The medical center consistently missed internal quality targets, with a mean HAPU rate for 2007-2...
The pediatric team at this hospital recognized the need to improve processes surrounding care of ...
The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...
Reduction in the use of fluoroquinolones is an important intervention for antimicrobial stewardsh...
Medical center evidence pointed to a delay in surgery beyond 48 hours for hip fracture patients a...
The Wisconsin Quality of Life Index is a multidimensional model for measuring patients’ quality o...
A performance improvement project was initiated to reduce the number of elective inductions and c...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
In the 2010 reporting period (July 2009-June 2010), the medical center’s incidence of early elect...
...and therefore decrease the hospital’s financial risk as part of health care reform, increase c...
A patient's home environment or lack of support system can have a negative impact on their health...
The all-cause, 30-day readmission rates for the hospital are higher than both the state and natio...
