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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
This project aimed to reduce the OR turnover time for total joint cases. Baseline data showed it ...
Hypoglycemia can cause considerable harm to patients including the potential for falls, seizures,...
The C. diff collaborative is an ongoing initiative that was developed to improve the early identi...
During the 2013-14 influenza season, an emergency preparedness mass influenza vaccination drill w...
Utilization of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Outcomes Improvements, 30-Day Readmissions and Morta...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...
After learning of the "90 minute" standard of care for providing definitive treatment for cardiac...
Medical center evidence pointed to a delay in surgery beyond 48 hours for hip fracture patients a...
In 2009, a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders was launched aimed at early identifi...
The ER blood culture contamination rate remained above the national target even after implementin...
SMH was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative designed to improve quality, effi...
St. John's implemented a web-based business intelligence platform that integrates physician quali...
The hospital recognized an urgent need to improve the current rate of colorectal cancer screening...
Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...
The hospital carried out a multidisciplinary team-based approach to improving the safety and appr...
This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...
Children with cystic fibrosis have better lung function and survival rates if their body mass ind...
Ponca City Medical Center, a 140-bed facility in Ponca City, Oklahoma, used HEN best practices an...
