Undergoing surgery of any kind can be a stressful experience for patients and their families. The...

September 16th, 2016
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Readmissions are a burden for patients, families and health care providers. HSHS St. Joseph's Hos...

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By using evidence-based medicine and hardwiring concurrent review, HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Hig...

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Inconsistencies in the discharge process provide an opportunity to standardize that process, redu...

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The goal of this quality improvement project was to reduce the length of hospitalization, to impr...

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Surgery case cancellation rates OSF Center for Health were 10.5 percent over six months. This cre...

September 16th, 2016
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Outpatient registration at OSF Center for Health required patients to stand in line for extended ...

September 16th, 2016
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Senior leadership at Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System assembled an improvement team to use...

September 16th, 2016
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The blood bank relocated to a new hospital facility while the labor and delivery (L&D) unit remai...

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This academic medical center developed and implemented a program to improve outcomes and reduce r...

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Administration of medications is one of the most error-prone stages in the medication use process...

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Every aspect of a patient’s experience of care is influenced by valuable and often underused reso...

September 12th, 2016
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“Every staff member counts” and “every patient counts.” With this mantra, AllianceHealth Pryor in...

August 22nd, 2016
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The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital recently develope...

August 19th, 2016
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Carthage Area Hospital is improving patient and employee experiences by providing them with fresh...

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The Lung Partners Primary Respiratory Care at the Crouse Hospital is managing the needs of patien...

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The AHA's Physician Leadership Forum and Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence initiative have relea...

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A health system in rural Minnesota has helped develop an innovative model to prevent prescription...

August 15th, 2016
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Developing and sustaining hospital-community partnerships to address community health needs are c...

August 8th, 2016
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Effective and sustainable hospital-community partnerships are critical to building a Culture of H...

August 4th, 2016
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