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
Improving Medication Management Following Hospital Discharge through Patient-Centered Education and In-Home Monitoring

The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...

February 1st, 2012
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Implementation of TeamSTEPPS to Improve Communication, Patient Outcomes and Reduce Clinical Errors

Effective teamwork and communication techniques can improve quality and safety, decrease patient ...

February 1st, 2012
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Updating Electronic Medical Records to Include Race, Ethnicity and Language Data

San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo, CA307 Beds The Problem San Mateo Medical Center has collecte...

February 1st, 2012
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Holy Cross Hospital Geriatric Emergency Department

Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD425 Beds The Problem Holy Cross is a not-for-profit teaching...

January 1st, 2012
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The Acute Care for Elders Tracker at Aurora Health Care

Aurora Health CareMilwaukee, WI The Problem Aurora Health Care is a nonprofit, integrated delive...

January 1st, 2012
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Post-kidney Transplant Care Management Program

The SUNY Downsstate Medical Center kidney transplant team identified an increase in the differenc...

October 9th, 2011
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Improving Medication Reconciliation

The ProblemMedication reconciliation—comparing a patient's medication orders to all medications t...

August 5th, 2009
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