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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
In 2015, the geriatric and palliative care team at South Nassau Communities Hospital sponsored a ...
BackgroundIllinois Valley Community Hospital is a 49-bed, not-for-profit hospital located in Peru...
BackgroundMedStar Health is a not-for-profit health system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C., ...
Cortland Regional Medical Center’s Transitional Care Program is working to reduce 30-day readmiss...
According to the 2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Stati...
Bronchiolitis, one of the most costly and frequent medical diagnoses seen at the hospital, is a s...
Today more than ever, it is important to focus on reducing unnecessary testing and unneeded emerg...
The facility partnered with local emergency medical services (EMS) providers to improve early rec...
Chronic wounds are a growing problem in the United States. Based on evidence-based research of re...
The hospital identified two process improvement opportunities related to medication safety effort...
Hospital readmissions for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failu...
This project explains how a multisite, outpatient breast cancer and lymphedema rehabilitation pro...
The hospital began working on its sepsis initiative in January 2014, after root cause analysis sh...
This project was based on a multidisciplinary approach that focused on the admission process for ...
The goal was to reduce anesthesia's postoperative evaluation errors to less than 10 percent of al...
Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...
Evidence-based practice supports early goal-directed therapy for patients with sepsis. Improving ...
The organization sought to create a root cause analysis (RCA) structure that endowed greater focu...
Troponin is a cardiac marker for acute myocardial infarction, making this lab test a key part of ...
Medical dispense overrides allow nurses to dispense medications from the Pyxis machine without ph...
