This health system's employee influenza vaccination policy compliance rate was less than 70 perce...

September 16th, 2016
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The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...

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The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...

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In December 2008, the hospital spotlighted national Hospital Quality Measures performance and fou...

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The feeling of being truly cared for leaves a lasting impression and aids in the healing process....

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Human resources and the nursing leadership team worked together using a PDCA for rapid cycle impr...

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A Safe Patient Handling program (SPH) was initiated in 2006. A SPH vendor was chosen based upon e...

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On the Cusp Initiative GoalReduce the occurrence of two frequent hospital-acquired infections—ur...

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

June 1st, 2013

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital and Northern Counties Health Care, Inc.,  have had a long-...

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The University of Connecticut's community-based education program collaborated with community par...

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Bellin Health SystemGreen Bay, WI Bellin Health System is a nonprofit integrated health care del...

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Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA Sentara Healthcare is a nonprofit health care system headquartered...

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Saint Elizabeth’s Medical CenterWabasha, MN25 Beds Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center, part of Min...

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Many hospitals feel they have adequately addressed the issue of bloodstream infection prevention ...

November 1st, 2012
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Multidisciplinary rounding (MDR) is a model of care in which multiple members of the care deliver...

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Performing well with the core measures has become increasingly important and challenging for heal...

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Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Healthcare Center created the hospital point of dispensing (HPOD) t...

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Rochester General Hospital formed a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement actions that ...

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Aurora Health CareMilwaukee, WI The Problem Aurora Health Care is a nonprofit, integrated delive...

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This P2P Series presents case studies of hospitals improving their environments to better support...

October 1st, 2011
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The Problem In 2004, Faxton Hospital and St. Luke's-Memorial Hospital merged. The leaders of the...

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The Problem MRSA accounts for more than 18,000 deaths annually nationwide, according to the CDC....

August 1st, 2009
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The Problem Nurses have always stuggled with balancing time between their workloads. Employee sa...

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The Problem DMC wanted to chart a new path for fulfilling its mission of offering the best possi...

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The Franciscan Clinic was designed with the idea that all employees who carry the hospital's insu...

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With the goal of improving patient care while cutting waste and cost, a team of employees met to ...

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In 2004, officials at Miller Electric, a division of Illinois-based Illinois Tool Works, knew the...

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