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The Reducing Readmissions: Making Data Real project decreased acute rehospitalization rates by al...
High rates of hospital readmissions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
For several years, the hospital has been focused on reducing 30-day readmissions. After learning ...
A systematic, repeatable approach was developed to monitor pneumonia patients 30 days following d...
Readmissions are a burden for patients, families and health care providers. HSHS St. Joseph's Hos...
This academic medical center developed and implemented a program to improve outcomes and reduce r...
“Every staff member counts” and “every patient counts.” With this mantra, AllianceHealth Pryor in...
The Sunday Shoes Program is an innovative solution to help heart failure patients monitor weight ...
Every day, hospitals are successfully meeting challenges and providing quality care in their comm...
A unique telemedicine consultation between a rural hospital and skilled rehabilitation/nursing fa...
...and therefore decrease the hospital’s financial risk as part of health care reform, increase c...
Phase I consisted of developing and implementing protocols for cases presenting to the emergency ...
The all-cause, 30-day readmission rates for the hospital are higher than both the state and natio...
To align the hospital ministry with the needs of the community and to reduce avoidable health car...
Based on the consultant’s recommendations, Lee Memorial’s (Fort Myers, Fla.) senior management de...
Presence St. Mary’s Hospital, Kankakee, Ill., improved readmission rates for heart failure patien...
A “simple” complex plan is reducing readmissions at Wythe County Community Hospital, a 100-bed fa...
The Collaborative on Reducing Hospital Readmissions GoalUnderstand readmission causes and adopt ...
Patients admitted to a hospital for one condition—congestive heart failure, for example—are typic...
Good Samaritan Regional Health Center’s medical unit required four hours, 18 minutes to discharge...
Griffin HospitalDerby, CT160 Beds Griffin Hospital is the flagship hospital for Planetree, Inc.,...
By "re-engineering"discharge and enhancing communication, The Chester County Hospital, West Chest...
Patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure are more likely...
A Medicare Payment Advisory Commission report to Congress highlighted the financial enormity of t...
Ellis Medicine started this project in April 2010 to reduce readmissions, as readmissions are cli...
Stern Family Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation tracked hospital readmissions and found ...
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, division of Saint Joseph's Medical Center began this initiati...
Results from the 2010 survey about readmission activities are presented
In late 2010, NAPH administered an online survey to quality directors (or their designee) at 101 ...
