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As identified in its 2014 Culture of Safety survey, the hospital’s overall mean score for the sta...
The prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) is a major focus for health care orga...
Reducing inpatient length of stay has a strong impact on value and organizational performance, an...
Children’s Hospital Colorado launched a fun, hospital-wide hand hygiene challenge called “Germ Cr...
It is estimated that 25 percent of falls by hospital patients are preventable. Saint Alphonsus Re...
Patients may be Christian, Jew, Muslim or of any other religious expression—at Lutheran Medical C...
Providing culturally competent care to patients requires a focus on more than just race, ethnicit...
Clinicians and health care providers incorporate evidence-based clinical interventions to improve...
Neighborhood and environment are important determinants of health in addition to individual chara...
Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders were at a higher risk of po...
Background: Assessment of patient safety culture has recently expanded in inpatient settings, but...
A recent article from the Los Angeles Times looks at how the traditional doctor-patient relations...
Since 1999, anticoagulant therapy was one of the top three causes of adverse events. A Six Sigma ...
This certified CME/CE series is designed to heighten the awareness of and adherence to evidence-b...
Ascension Health has some lofty goals: cut serious safety events by 40 percent by 2014. This come...
According to the survey, few nurses and physicians reported routinely submitting online reports, ...
The Leapfrog Group, a consortium of public and private employers who purchase health care for mor...
In an effort to provide hospitals and health systems nationwide with guidance, Premier developed ...
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"There are two jobs at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, Utica, N.Y. "taking care of patients directl...
The Problem Like many hospitals, Westmoreland struggled with significant ED crowding and patient...
The Problem In 2004, Faxton Hospital and St. Luke's-Memorial Hospital merged. The leaders of the...
Migrant Health Promotion strives to improve the ability of migrant farm worker families to live h...
