Case Studies

MHA Accountable Care Compass Awards

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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...

February 29th, 2016
IV Injection and Infusion Documentation Improvement Project

Because the medical center’s lost charge capture related to IV injection and infusions totaled $8...

September 16th, 2016
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Implementation of Electronic Medication Reconciliation Reduces Process Cycle Time by 24% in a Tertiary Medical Center

This project has decreased cycle time for medication reconciliation at time of admission and for ...

September 16th, 2016
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Lean Six Sigma Reduces Non-Value-Added Amylase Testing by 82% in a Tertiary Medical Center Emergency Department

Studies show lipase to be as sensitive as and more specific than amylase in diagnosing pancreatit...

September 16th, 2016
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Southeastern Health Drives Surgical Department Efficiency with Operating Room Benchmarking Solution

Southeastern Health, Lumberton, N.C. 452 beds 16,000 impatient admissions 76,000 emergency d...

August 30th, 2013
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Mississippi Baptist Health Systems Enhances Revenue Management with Optimization Service

Mississippi Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, Miss.– 633 beds– 3,000-plus employees In 1997, Miss...

May 6th, 2013
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Reduce Medication Errors Through the Implementation of Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE), Medication Bar Coding and Smart Pump Technology

After acknowledging that medication errors were on the rise, the facility implemented computerize...

March 12th, 2013
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Building a Culture of Patient Safety: The Reduction of Order Entry Discrepancy in the Radiology Department

Brooks Memorial Hospital's radiology department identified a need to improve the transcription of...

February 1st, 2012
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