Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

To better serve its patients and reduce the effects of ineffective pain management, Mercy Hospita...

Nurses at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, part of Catholic Health, introduced a Diabetes Education Qui...

This week, June 4-10, 2017, the AHA's Association for Community Health Improvement is celebrating...

This HPOE and American Hospital Association Section for Maternal and Child Health webinar is abou...

The 2017 chair files will begin highlighting efforts that are improving community health beyond t...

Improving the health of communities where people live, work and play is more important than ever....

To improve community health, Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics (MGH&FC) in Shelton, Wash...

Homelessness is a hidden but real issue in Chittenden County, VT. University of Vermont Medical C...

The organization used Lean Six Sigma process techniques to identify and support improved efficien...

Hospitals and faith organizations are collaborating to improve health care outcomes and organize ...

The new HPOE  guide “Triple Aim Strategies to Improve Behavioral Health Care” describes strategie...

A house wide effort was lead this year to teach and embed continuous improvement methodology and ...

Tufts Medical Center made a decision to create its own quality improvement training for its workf...

Under the leadership of the Process Improvement (PI) Department, the organization has been drivin...

TEMPO: Together Everyone Improves Patient Outcomes, an initiative undertaken at Saint Vincent Hos...

Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital Physician’s Organization implem...

A collaborative network of hospitals and community organizations is improving behavioral health c...

This webinar will focus on two hospital-interfaith collaborations, one in Memphis that has been i...

The largest drivers of disease in populations are unhealthy behaviors, such as smoking, unhealthy...

Baseball managers tinker with team lineups to improve results on the field, and hospitals can do ...

Two health care systems and more than 20 community organizations are improving the health and wel...

This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...

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

Building successful partnerships with patients and families may be a key strategy in a hospital’s...

The hospital recognized an urgent need to improve the current rate of colorectal cancer screening...

To truly transform care, hospitals and care systems must effectively engage patients and their fa...

Children with cystic fibrosis have better lung function and survival rates if their body mass ind...

The “second curve” of population health involves an integrated approach to improving patient and ...

Preventing hospital-acquired infections, reducing surgical complications and reducing readmission...

This article discusses opportunities for health care providers to leverage Affordable Care Act re...

Newark Department of Child and Family Well-BeingNewark NJ The Problem In 2003, The Newark (N.J.)...

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

No single organization can effectively address complex community health issues such as access to ...

Concord (N.H.) Hospital • 230-bed regional medical center • 17,194 admissions • 295 medical staff...

Collective Impact is the commitment of a group of actors from different sectors to a common agend...

Compassionate and cost effective is how Memorial Healthcare System, based in Hollywood, Fla., des...

In 2009, North Central Bronx Hospital analyzed data from its diabetes registry to identify opport...

The Brooklyn Hospital Center Family Medicine Department made a commitment to improve the quality ...

Baylor Health Care SystemDallas, TX3,653 Beds The Problem The Baylor Health Care System Office o...

This brief, based on site visits from Nov. 2009 through March 2010, highlights care coordination ...

This article discusses the evidence base behind population health management and explores the fut...

This 46-page document reviews the history of Regional Health Improvement Collaboratives and consi...

Aesop?s fable "The Bundle of Sticks" teaches a lesson in working together: "Union gives strength....