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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
BackgroundIllinois Valley Community Hospital is a 49-bed, not-for-profit hospital located in Peru...
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...
The Community Health Network (CHN) targets the socioeconomic determinants of health that are not ...
Managing the flow of patient throughput is essential to preventing overcrowding in the emergency ...
The goal was to reduce anesthesia's postoperative evaluation errors to less than 10 percent of al...
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 ...
Concussions are a growing problem for young athletes. The hospital’s overall goal is to educate a...
Medical dispense overrides allow nurses to dispense medications from the Pyxis machine without ph...
A history as a resource-challenged urban safety net hospital with a high-risk population, a lack ...
In 2013, the facility’s hospital-onset (HO) infection rate for Clostridium difficile (C. diff) ha...
Although episiotomy was once considered a routine part of childbirth, in recent years, there has ...
The prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) is a major focus for health care orga...
Overutilizing blood transfusions adds significant costs and can increase patient length of stay a...
Inconsistencies in the discharge process provide an opportunity to standardize that process, redu...
Carthage Area Hospital is improving patient and employee experiences by providing them with fresh...
As one of only two hospitals in Yuma County, Yuma District Hospital and Clinic (YDHC) can ascerta...
Norwood Hospital is a full-service, 263-bed community hospital in Norwood, Massachusetts. In 2013...
Children’s Hospital Colorado launched a fun, hospital-wide hand hygiene challenge called “Germ Cr...
