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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Since 2007, The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Psychiatry Residency program has help...
Kennedy Health Decreases Sepsis BackgroundKennedy Health is an integrated health delivery system...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
This project aimed to reduce the OR turnover time for total joint cases. Baseline data showed it ...
Utilizing Six Sigma's DMAIC model, this project looked at ways to decrease errors in the document...
Patients discharged to home waited an average of 3.5 hours to complete all of the necessary steps...
In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...
Broadens view of care delivery from hospital-based practice to the entire bundle episode (30-days...
Hypoglycemia can cause considerable harm to patients including the potential for falls, seizures,...
An accurate home medication list serves as the "source of truth" for the entire process of medica...
The goal of this project was to reduce the amount of global office visits by using Lean Six Sigma...
Elizabethtown (N.Y.) Community Hospital's care transition program successfully reduced all-cause ...
The Bridge Model improves transitions of care by utilizing master’s-educated social workers in a ...
Leadership is needed to direct resources and programs aimed at reducing health care disparitities...
In 2008, the two hospital systems partnered with the city of Whittier, the YMCA of Greater Whitti...
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center established the Quality Excellence Council at the beg...
Palmetto Health has pursued multiple initiatives and strategies to promote a healthy community an...
Their journey to eliminate falls with injury started last year, working towards a safety culture ...
Patients are often poorly prepared to manage acute and chronic conditions following their dischar...
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is the second most commonly reported hospital-associa...