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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Our hospital was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative focused on improving qua...
As part of Franciscan St. James Health's commitment to improve the surgery processes, the hospita...
After experiencing an increase in CLABSI, the vascular access team and infection prevention and c...
A Lean project to address why physicians were not receiving lab results in a timely manner was im...
This Lean project focused on improving processes in central sterile processing. All processes for...
The OSF cardiac service line implemented a STEMI Improvement project to identify obstacles that c...
Resurrection Medical Center had a percutaneous coronary intervention within 90 minutes compliance...
The quality assurance department developed a system for tracking quality indicators in every depa...
Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...
Highland Hospital's Geriatric Fracture Center has achieved improved clinical outcomes (complicati...
Until recently, Stony Brook University Medical Center's approach to core measure data consisted o...
At the end of the second quarter of 2010, The Brooklyn Hospital Center identified that only four ...
Timely notification of critical laboratory values ensures prompt clinical intervention for potent...
Missed or delayed cancer diagnoses are a frequent cause of patient harm and malpractice lawsuits ...
Effective teamwork and communication techniques can improve quality and safety, decrease patient ...
As part of a larger process redesign focused on Northern Westchester Hospital's inpatient medical...
In 2006, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation declared a bold vision for patient safety...
In 2008, a project was underway to renovate Southampton Hospital's emergency department (upgradin...
In 2010, Southampton Hospital discovered that its process for checking and maintaining equipment/...
In 2009, North Central Bronx Hospital analyzed data from its diabetes registry to identify opport...
