Nearly 1,500 hospitals and health systems are participating in the AHA’s #123forEquity Pledge to ...

April 19th, 2017
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Nurses have always been on the front lines at hospitals providing quality, compassionate care for...

April 4th, 2017
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The work of a Washington D.C. collaborative of hospitals and FQHCs is benefiting the entire commu...

February 27th, 2017
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All future performance improvement projects will address health care disparities. That’s the comm...

December 12th, 2016

Hospitals and health systems are intensifying their focus to ensure all patients receive high-qua...

November 14th, 2016
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Homelessness is a hidden but real issue in Chittenden County, VT. University of Vermont Medical C...

October 17th, 2016
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Every aspect of a patient’s experience of care is influenced by valuable and often underused reso...

September 12th, 2016
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Creating a quieter hospital environment can help the healing process and improve the patient expe...

April 25th, 2016
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Hospitals and faith organizations are collaborating to improve health care outcomes and organize ...

April 4th, 2016
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A collaborative network of hospitals and community organizations is improving behavioral health c...

February 29th, 2016
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Focusing on value-based payment structures has helped Mount Auburn Hospital design care delivery ...

February 1st, 2016
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Mission accomplished, but the work continues. At Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in L...

December 14th, 2015

Overcoming language barriers with patients improves communication, a critical element of safety a...

November 9th, 2015
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The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...

October 6th, 2015
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NYU Lutheran Healthcare, Brooklyn, N.Y., created a shared medical appointment program transformin...

September 9th, 2015

Education that increases awareness is one of the best ways to transform health outcomes. But, as ...

September 1st, 2015

Teamwork champions on a diverse change team: These were key as The MetroHealth System in Clevelan...

August 17th, 2015
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This year's winners of Health Care's Most Wired Survey are employing information technology to he...

August 10th, 2015
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This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...

July 6th, 2015
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Diversity is becoming a key word in health care. Hospitals and health care systems are focusing o...

July 2nd, 2015
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This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

July 1st, 2015
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The concept of the Triple Aim is  widely used, partially because of IHI’s work with many organiza...

July 1st, 2015
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The AHA and the American Medical Association collaborated on this paper to present both physician...

June 3rd, 2015
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Using a sequential rapid cycle improvement process to implement evidence-based practices for cent...

June 1st, 2015
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Project Brotherhood is dedicated to helping Greater New Haven-area men make the healthy lifestyle...

April 15th, 2015
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When hospitals care for victims of violence, it provides a window of opportunity to interrupt the...

March 16th, 2015
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This article from Hospitals & Health Networks, the journal of the American Hospital Association, ...

March 10th, 2015
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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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Matching patients with primary care physicians was top priority of this project improvement by th...

November 17th, 2014
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Albany Medical Center developed the Child Advocacy Resident Education program that aims to improv...

November 3rd, 2014
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Diversity has become a core value at U.S. hospitals. Meridian Health, a not-for-profit health car...

October 27th, 2014
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Making incremental changes and collaborating with area hospitals and community organizations have...

October 20th, 2014
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It is estimated that 25 percent of falls by hospital patients are preventable. Saint Alphonsus Re...

July 28th, 2014
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Small tests of change can give hospitals momentum and show early progress in improvement projects...

July 14th, 2014
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Whether cheering for soccer, tennis, baseball, softball or another sport, fans no doubt have witn...

June 30th, 2014
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Improving population health is a must-do strategy in transforming health care delivery. Yale New ...

June 16th, 2014
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Three patient navigators are used to advocate on behalf of women with abnormal breast findings on...

June 3rd, 2014
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October 6 – 12 is Mental Health Awareness Week. According to estimates, in the United States each...

October 7th, 2013
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Learn from the best of the best. The 2013 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® recipients will s...

September 23rd, 2013

At North Shore-LIJ Health System, teamwork is everywhere. This New York health system uses TeamST...

September 16th, 2013
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Zero is an important number at Broward Health North. The 409-bed community hospital in Deerfield ...

September 9th, 2013
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A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...

August 19th, 2013

A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...

August 19th, 2013
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It is both “a sprint and a marathon.” That’s how a team at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor...

July 29th, 2013
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It is both a sprint and a marathon.” That's how a team at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor,...

July 29th, 2013
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June 2–8 is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health Improvement s...

June 3rd, 2013
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Children diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavior disorders need q...

May 20th, 2013
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In 2008, Ellis Hospital launched a medical home at its Ellis Health Center campus. This initiativ...

May 13th, 2013
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Holy Cross Hospital could be characterized as an emergency department with critical care units. T...

May 13th, 2013
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From flexible visiting hours to family-centered rounds, hospitals are encouraging patients and fa...

February 4th, 2013
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