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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
The disease management process at Bassett Medical Center was positively impacted after the hospit...
According to the 2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Stati...
At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...
Bronchiolitis, one of the most costly and frequent medical diagnoses seen at the hospital, is a s...
After reducing health care-acquired deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary emboli (PE) in 2011,...
Today more than ever, it is important to focus on reducing unnecessary testing and unneeded emerg...
Restraint documentation was a challenge at the hospital for multiple reasons, including the imple...
In 2008, the health system’s program to contact discharged emergency department (ED) and immediat...
Chronic wounds are a growing problem in the United States. Based on evidence-based research of re...
Because the medical center’s lost charge capture related to IV injection and infusions totaled $8...
The goal of this project was to standardize protocols for controlling patient pain following tota...
Managing the flow of patient throughput is essential to preventing overcrowding in the emergency ...
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), defined as a deep vein thrombosis and/or pulmonary emboli, is linke...
The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...
Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...
This project has decreased cycle time for medication reconciliation at time of admission and for ...
Studies show lipase to be as sensitive as and more specific than amylase in diagnosing pancreatit...
The emergency department (ED) was experiencing extended lengths of stay for psychiatric patients,...
Troponin is a cardiac marker for acute myocardial infarction, making this lab test a key part of ...
The emergency department (ED) was experiencing an increase in door-to-doctor times due to high pa...
