Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...

Blood transfusions to treat anemia can have a significant impact on patient outcomes. It was reco...

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...

Data from the AHRQ Safety Culture Survey indicated the need to improve mechanisms for incident ca...

An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...

The United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration office released...

An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...

After several monthly reviews of reported adverse drug events, hypoglycemia ranked highest for th...

The 2012 AHA Committee on Performance Improvement focused on advanced illness management. Well-de...

A key objective of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's new reimbursement and payment...

AHRMM is the premier membership group for health care supply chain and materials management profe...

Established in 1980, ASHRM is a personal membership group of the AHA with nearly 6,000 members re...

This study advocates for a highly structured electronic health record with real-time alerts and d...

Since 1999, anticoagulant therapy was one of the top three causes of adverse events. A Six Sigma ...

For more than ten years, St. Elizabeth Medical Center has focused on length of stay and resource ...

This certified CME/CE activity addresses professional practice gaps in the optimal care of chroni...

This paper discusses how new technologies can be applied to improve the health of populations and...

The content of this best-practices guide, and the process by which it was assembled, are emblemat...