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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
As many older patients are affected by Clostridium difficile (C.diff) in hospital settings, South...
SBH Health System implemented numerous strategies to reduce the number of Cather-Associated Urina...
Since 2012, the Aiming for Zero program at Northwell Hospital is continuously working to reduce C...
The best way to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) is to limit the use ...
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...
Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...
The organization initiated a project identified by the Infection Control Committee to reduce Fole...
A review of the hospital’s quality indicators revealed an unacceptable rate of catheter-associate...
Meritus Health’s replacement hospital, Meritus Medical Center, opened five years ago in Washingto...
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...
White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital Center’s interdisciplinary team developed a disinfection procedure ...
The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...
In December 2008, the hospital spotlighted national Hospital Quality Measures performance and fou...
In 2009, a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders was launched aimed at early identifi...
Using a sequential rapid cycle improvement process to implement evidence-based practices for cent...
Noting an upward trend in central line-associated blood stream infections, the hospital joined th...
A multidisciplinary committee found that despite an overall sepsis mortality rate similar to expe...
The goal was to decrease the number of patients negatively affected by experiencing a post-operat...
