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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...
Today more than ever, it is important to focus on reducing unnecessary testing and unneeded emerg...
Chronic wounds are a growing problem in the United States. Based on evidence-based research of re...
The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...
Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...
The neurosurgery service at this Level I trauma center had experienced high rates of surgical sit...
The health system did not have an adequate process for notifying staff when a patient was on cont...
The project focused on managing sepsis in the emergency department and in admitted patients, with...
The hospital’s venous thromboembolism (VTE) rate for total joint patients was 36.2 in 2011 and 37...
This project involves raising awareness and expanding the palliative care program at HSHS St. Joh...
Throughout the country, primary care is faced with ongoing waves of healthcare reform (e.g. Accou...
Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital Physician’s Organization implem...
The Integrated Care Management Program is a care manager collaborative created to ensure a smooth...
CDMHC’s innovative programs divert hundreds of patients from the hospitals and emergency departme...
Hypoglycemia can cause considerable harm to patients including the potential for falls, seizures,...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
The all-cause, 30-day readmission rates for the hospital are higher than both the state and natio...
St. John's implemented a web-based business intelligence platform that integrates physician quali...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
Hospital Menonita de Cayey, a 208-bed facility in Cayey, Puerto Rico, used best practices and pee...