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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
According to the 2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Stati...
The hospital began working on its sepsis initiative in January 2014, after root cause analysis sh...
Kennedy Health Decreases Sepsis BackgroundKennedy Health is an integrated health delivery system...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...
In 2009, a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders was launched aimed at early identifi...
A multidisciplinary committee found that despite an overall sepsis mortality rate similar to expe...
Sharing best practices and facilitating peer-to-peer learning were core elements of the AHA/HRET ...
Strengthening - Treatment - Outcomes - Patients Elmhurst Hospital Center participated in develop...
The purpose of the project was to improve the recognition and early goal directed treatment of pa...
Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...
A quality improvement project using Lean Six Sigma DMAIC method in a 500-bed tertiary medical cen...
South Nassau Communities Hospital's goal for this initiative was to ensure rapid identification o...
The Problem Severe sepsis is one of the most significant challenges in critical care. Although S...