Case Studies

MHA Accountable Care Compass Awards

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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...

February 29th, 2016
Advanced Care Planning in the ICU

Many Medicare patients with life-limiting illnesses had no documented advanced directive while in...

July 31st, 2014
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Improving the Health of the Population and Creating Equity in Access to Primary Care for Vulnerable Populations: Innovative Partnerships and Care Coordination

After identifying inequities with affordable access to primary care services and an uncoordinated...

June 1st, 2014
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Emergency Department: Optimizing Capacity with the Usage of Rapid Medical Evaluation

Emergency department overcrowding has created patient throughput challenges with 2012 volume alre...

March 25th, 2013
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Illinois Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality

 HPOE is pleased to highlight case studies from the Illinois Hospital Association’s Institute f...

March 20th, 2013
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Walking the Walk: A Progressive Mobility Protocol in a Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit Improves Patient Perception and Results in Lower Costs Through Decreased Ventilator Hours and Length of Stay

Early and safe mobility of critically ill patients in a cardiovascular surgical intensive care un...

March 13th, 2013
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Hmong Cultural Survival Practices to Reduce Health Disparities

Today health disparities remain a constant challenge for immigrants, refugees and displaced popul...

March 12th, 2013
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Cultural Competence Training: Creative Tools, Various Formats, Low Cost and Impactful

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, a division of Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc., is a Catholic, no...

March 12th, 2013
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