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Nurses have always been on the front lines at hospitals providing quality, compassionate care for...
A complete list of every HPOE/HRET guide created since 2010. This list features nearly 80 guides ...
Reducing and eliminating patient harm are at the forefront of patient safety and continue to be a...
Patient falls during hospitalization can lead to increased inpatient care costs, decreased patien...
A key component to making patient care safer is to track your data and progress towards improveme...
The Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) developed this compendium to link patient and fami...
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...
The concept of the Triple Aim is widely used, partially because of IHI’s work with many organiza...
This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
“Mobility is medicine,” say clinicians and volunteers working together to improve patient care at...
Sharing best practices and facilitating peer-to-peer learning were core elements of the AHA/HRET ...
Preventing falls has been in the news recently, and with good reason: Among older adults, falls a...
Nearly 1,500 U.S. hospitals are working to eliminate patient harm and reduce hospital readmission...
It is estimated that 25 percent of falls by hospital patients are preventable. Saint Alphonsus Re...
Approximately 11,000 fatal patient falls occur in U.S. hospitals annually, but hospitals using ne...
Hospitals & Health Networks magazine, the flagship publication of the AHA, has put together a web...
Does your hospital huddle? Staff in the medical-surgical unit at Fairbanks (AK) Memorial Hospital...
43,750: That’s the number of fall injuries the CMS Partnership for Patients campaign estimates wo...
As health care facilities continually look to strengthen their falls prevention programs and resp...
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority and the Health Care Improvement Foundation (HCIF) partn...
Successful implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention protocol demonstrated a 50 percent...
Communication breakdowns continue to be a leading cause of medical errors. Staff at Butler County...
In 2009, St. James Mercy Hospital implemented a new quality and patient safety initiative, Achiev...
In response to an increase in fall-related injuries in its skilled nursing facility, Champlain Va...
An unprecedented cluster of infant falls from post-cesarean section mothers' arms sparked the mat...
The fall intervention program identified areas needing improvement including a lack of multidisci...
Falls increased in Thompson Health's inpatient areas in 2009 and 2010, and the number of falls wa...
Falls prevention monitoring led to a closer look at Mercy Medical Center's acute inpatient rehabi...
When Katherine Herrmann, the clinical quality facilitator at Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, w...
The Problem The organization was recording more patient falls than its leadership considered acc...
The Problem After examining hospital data to pinpoint opportunities to improve, Gundersen Luther...
The Problem Falls are a serious problem for older people, composing the largest single category ...
The Problem Falls can occur at any time during the hospitalization, resulting in complications s...
