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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Pinnacle Health System Harrisburg, PA599 Beds The Problem Health systems are no longer simply as...
Lean transformation means improved patient care, employee satisfaction and reduced costs as MSHA ...
This report highlights nearly 80 evidence-based disease and injury prevention programs. These pro...
Goal-Save lives, reduce suffering and lower costs related to complications of surgery. Developed...
This report highlights five years of quality improvement among Florida hospitals. It highlights "...
Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network GoalsReduce patient harm by 40 percent and ...
Southeastern Health, Lumberton, N.C. 452 beds 16,000 impatient admissions 76,000 emergency d...
St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, Conn. 396 licensed beds Full-service teaching hospi...
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare (Glendale, Wis.) 11 hospitals, 70 clinic sites, three long-term ...
Newark Department of Child and Family Well-BeingNewark NJ The Problem In 2003, The Newark (N.J.)...
The case study addresses a hospital-based tobacco cessation initiative that serves patients regar...
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds The Problem Mt. Ascutney Hospital and ...
Yuma District HospitalYuma, CO12 Beds The Problem Yuma District Hospital, located in Yuma, Color...
In 2008, Ellis Hospital launched a medical home at its Ellis Health Center campus. This initiativ...
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital and Northern Counties Health Care, Inc., have had a long-...
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Cheyenne Health and Wellness Center partner on several initi...
Chambers County was designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration as one of the ...
Concord (N.H.) Hospital • 230-bed regional medical center • 17,194 admissions • 295 medical staff...
Mississippi Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, Miss.– 633 beds– 3,000-plus employees In 1997, Miss...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...
Emergency department overcrowding has created patient throughput challenges with 2012 volume alre...
HPOE is pleased to highlight case studies from the Illinois Hospital Association’s Institute f...
Greenville Health SystemGreenville, South Carolina786 Beds The Problem The diversity of the lead...
Early and safe mobility of critically ill patients in a cardiovascular surgical intensive care un...
The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...
The University of Michigan Health System used lean management and the plan-do-check-act cycle to ...
The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee created a diversity training program focused on race and racism, in...
To help those with reading and language challenges, UVA Health System staff developed a curriculu...
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Texas Health Institute developed a fr...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center provides geriatric education ...
This case study explains Barnes-Jewish Hospital's approach to training it 4,100 team members thr...
The Illinois Department of Public Health, Center for Minority Services is using mobile messaging ...
This study of Spanish-speaking rural Latinos with diabetes finds that Spanish fluency is independ...
In a society as culturally diverse as the United States, especially in New York City, members of...
In 2005, the University of Washington School of Medicine was awarded a grant from the National In...
This case study describes an evidence-based residency program that applies to an international au...
The use of cross-cultural diversity forum isexamined. The forums use technology and tools to brin...
According to the Pew research center, 74 percent of all adults in the United States use the Inte...
Since 2011, a series of narrated video slideshow presentations has been under development at Har...
The Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments program seeks to enable raising com...
The ADA committee at the Kaiser Woodland Hills facility was started in 2010 in an effort to compl...
This case study looks at he Joint Commission's recommendation related to culturally and linguisti...
Little is known about the unique health needs and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans...
The University of Connecticut's community-based education program collaborated with community par...
Kaiser Permanente, as an integrated health care delivery system, has made significant progress to...
n 2008, Barnes-Jewish Hospital center for diversity and cultural competence developed an 18-hourc...
Project Perlas is a community-based participatory research project addressing disparities in mamm...
Today health disparities remain a constant challenge for immigrants, refugees and displaced popul...
This case study explores the process of accessing health care from the perspective of the immigra...