Schuyler Hospital’s Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Schuyler initiative offers various opport...

October 3rd, 2017
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Montefiore Medical Center’s goal was to increase access and supply of healthy food and beverage o...

October 3rd, 2017
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To better serve its patients and reduce the effects of ineffective pain management, Mercy Hospita...

October 3rd, 2017
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Washington Heights, a community impacted by 770 cases of domestic violence a day, now has the Fam...

October 3rd, 2017
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Maimonides Medical Center implemented four evidence-based practices using the Plan, Do, Study, Ac...

July 17th, 2017
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The disease management process at Bassett Medical Center was positively impacted after the hospit...

July 17th, 2017
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Nurses at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, part of Catholic Health, introduced a Diabetes Education Qui...

June 15th, 2017
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As many older patients are affected by Clostridium difficile (C.diff) in hospital settings, South...

March 22nd, 2017
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In 2015, the geriatric and palliative care team at South Nassau Communities Hospital sponsored a ...

March 7th, 2017
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Stony Brook University Hospital coordinated efforts with its emergency department and ambulatory ...

March 7th, 2017
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Serious dental problems can affect the overall well-being of an individual. Therefore, Mount St. ...

March 7th, 2017
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Like many hospitals, SBH Health System uses the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system. ...

February 2nd, 2017
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To help reduce 30-day readmission rates, South Nassau Communities Hospital implemented “Right Car...

January 6th, 2017
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SBH Health System implemented numerous strategies to reduce the number of Cather-Associated Urina...

January 6th, 2017
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Cortland Regional Medical Center’s Transitional Care Program is working to reduce 30-day readmiss...

January 6th, 2017
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After recognizing asthma as a major condition for many patients in the emergency department, St. ...

November 16th, 2016
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Adirondack Health is working with multiple sectors of the community, such as the Franklin County ...

October 26th, 2016
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MedEx Bedside Prescription Delivery is the very first bedside medication delivery service for hos...

October 26th, 2016
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Since 2012, the Aiming for Zero program at Northwell Hospital is continuously working to reduce C...

September 26th, 2016
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Northern Westchester Hospital is improving their patients’ experience through the Food Is Care pr...

September 26th, 2016
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The St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center created a Hypoglycemic Task Force to recognize and decrea...

September 26th, 2016
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The hospital began working on its sepsis initiative in January 2014, after root cause analysis sh...

September 16th, 2016
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Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...

September 16th, 2016
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The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital recently develope...

August 19th, 2016
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Carthage Area Hospital is improving patient and employee experiences by providing them with fresh...

August 19th, 2016
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North Shore University Hospital’s palliative care unit emphasizes quality of life by providing pa...

September 14th, 2015

Erie County Medical Center's "boots on the floor" initiative began by hiring five full-time patie...

September 14th, 2015

The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System implemented multidisciplinary ICU mobilization teams t...

September 14th, 2015

North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System opened a facility to treet heavioral health and prim...

September 14th, 2015

In July of 2009, Olean General Hospital embarked on a journey to improve outcomes for cardiac pat...

September 14th, 2015

Elizabethtown (N.Y.) Community Hospital's care transition program successfully reduced all-cause ...

September 9th, 2015

NYU Lutheran Healthcare, Brooklyn, N.Y., created a shared medical appointment program transformin...

September 9th, 2015

 White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital Center’s interdisciplinary team developed a disinfection procedure ...

September 9th, 2015

Hypertension—the silent killer—impacts more than one in three Americans and is a leading cause of...

September 9th, 2015

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

July 21st, 2015

Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center established the Quality Excellence Council at the beg...

June 23rd, 2015
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When River Hospital, Alexandria Bay, N.Y., identified an unmet mental health need for active duty...

June 8th, 2015
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A patient's home environment or lack of support system can have a negative impact on their health...

June 8th, 2015
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The feeling of being truly cared for leaves a lasting impression and aids in the healing process....

June 8th, 2015
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United Memorial Medical Center, Batavia, N.Y., focused on patients with congestive heart failure,...

April 21st, 2015
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Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, nursing homes that are part of Adirondack Health, Saranac Lake, N.Y....

April 21st, 2015
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South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, N.Y., focused on educating patients with chronic co...

April 21st, 2015
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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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Strengthening - Treatment - Outcomes - Patients Elmhurst Hospital Center participated in develop...

October 9th, 2014
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Care for people with multiple chronic health conditions is often fragmented, resulting in increas...

July 11th, 2014
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Some patients have difficulty effectively managing their medications because they don't fully und...

July 11th, 2014
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The goal of this initiative was to improve patient flow, outcomes, and experience, as well as com...

February 1st, 2012
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This project addresses the needs of patients at high risk for C. difficile on a complex medical u...

February 1st, 2012
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In March 2009, after assessing staff's knowledge about fire prevention and safety, St. Mary's Hos...

February 1st, 2012
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Rochester General Hospital formed a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement actions that ...

February 1st, 2012
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