Nurses have always been on the front lines at hospitals providing quality, compassionate care for...

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“Small changes can make a big difference.” So say health care professionals working to prevent ad...

June 20th, 2016
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This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

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After learning of the "90 minute" standard of care for providing definitive treatment for cardiac...

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The AHA and the American Medical Association collaborated on this paper to present both physician...

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Patient engagement is paramount to reducing readmissions and improving quality of life. That’s wh...

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Change can be uncomfortable. But no matter how sophisticated, hospitals and health care systems n...

December 8th, 2014
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The patient experience as measured by patient satisfaction scores is an organizational goal. In t...

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Learn from the best of the best. The 2013 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® recipients will s...

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Everyone is talking “population health management,” and many health care organizations are succes...

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Being accessible only by airplane or boat adds to the scenic character of Wrangell, Alaska (popul...

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New Ulm Medical CenterNew Ulm, MN45 Beds The Problem New Ulm Medical Center, a critical access h...

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Wrangell Medical CenterWrangell, AK22 Beds The Problem Wrangell Medical Center is located in Wra...

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Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds The Problem Mt. Ascutney Hospital and ...

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Cheyenne Regional Medical CenterCheyenne, WY222 Beds The Problem Cheyenne Regional Medical Cente...

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Geisinger Health SystemDanville, PA545 Beds Geisinger Health System is an integrated health serv...

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Our hospital was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative focused on improving qua...

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The fall intervention program identified areas needing improvement including a lack of multidisci...

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A Medicare Payment Advisory Commission report to Congress highlighted the financial enormity of t...

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Brooks Memorial Hospital's radiology department identified a need to improve the transcription of...

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With unique culture trends and stringent regulatory obligations, patient care units are often cha...

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As the new operations manager of Delaware Valley Hospital's primary care centers began her assess...

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The Problem According to a 2006 study published in Nursing Management, 60,000 U.S. hospital pati...

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