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The critical care unit identified VAP as an area for improvement, with three VAPs from May-July 2...
Following a high rate of central line-associated blood stream infections in the fourth quarter of...
The PICC team was created in March 2010 after the facility had documented an increase in PICC-ass...
The medical center’s mission was to reduce the C. difficile rate from 26.7 cases per 10,000 patie...
In late January 2012, pharmacists began reviewing potential pneumonia patients using a screening ...
Good Samaritan Regional Health Center’s medical unit required four hours, 18 minutes to discharge...
An opportunity was identified to improve the care of the ventilated patient through education and...
The glycemic collaborative is an ongoing, multidisciplinary initiative developed to improve blood...
Written by HRET staff member Cynthia Hedges Greising and AHA-NPSF Comprehensive Patient Safety Fe...
The 2012 AHA Committee on Performance Improvement focused on advanced illness management. Well-de...
Griffin HospitalDerby, CT160 Beds Griffin Hospital is the flagship hospital for Planetree, Inc.,...
In August 2010, the Center for Transforming Healthcare launched its fourth project which aims to ...
The 2012 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality award winners and finalists are highlighted in this webin...
One successful initiative can lead to another. A “nurse transitionist” program at Western Marylan...
Barriers and Strategies for Overcoming Them To identify the barriers to implementation and the s...
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The vascular access team at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta embraced a multidisciplinary approac...
This how-to guide describes the essentials elements of preventing obstetrical adverse events, inc...
"Commitment to caring" and "quality improvement" and"patient engagement" are more than catchphras...
Many hospitals feel they have adequately addressed the issue of bloodstream infection prevention ...