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Hospitals and health systems recognized for excellence in health care equity are sharing their wo...
April is National Minority Health Month, dedicated to raising awareness about health disparities ...
Nurses have always been on the front lines at hospitals providing quality, compassionate care for...
You may not know Rachelle Schultz of Winona, MN—but you probably can appreciate the concerns she ...
A health system in rural Minnesota has helped develop an innovative model to prevent prescription...
“Small changes can make a big difference.” So say health care professionals working to prevent ad...
One patient safety tool can be used in all care and service areas, improving safety and quality f...
Every day, hospitals are successfully meeting challenges and providing quality care in their comm...
Baseball managers tinker with team lineups to improve results on the field, and hospitals can do ...
A unique telemedicine consultation between a rural hospital and skilled rehabilitation/nursing fa...
Nine in 10 adults in the community lacked the literacy skills to manage their health and prevent ...
Patient engagement is paramount to reducing readmissions and improving quality of life. That’s wh...
n 2013, San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center, Conejos County Hospital and five clinics officia...
Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place. That focus is the strategy for ...
The only acceptable number of avoidable patient harms is zero. At Ponca City (Okla.) Medical Cent...
By focusing on preventive care and health promotion, hospitals are catalyzing change in their com...
Change can be uncomfortable. But no matter how sophisticated, hospitals and health care systems n...
Whether cheering for soccer, tennis, baseball, softball or another sport, fans no doubt have witn...
October 6 – 12 is Mental Health Awareness Week. According to estimates, in the United States each...
Learn from the best of the best. The 2013 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® recipients will s...
Everyone is talking “population health management,” and many health care organizations are succes...
Being accessible only by airplane or boat adds to the scenic character of Wrangell, Alaska (popul...
June 2–8 is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health Improvement s...
Does your hospital huddle? Staff in the medical-surgical unit at Fairbanks (AK) Memorial Hospital...
Communication breakdowns continue to be a leading cause of medical errors. Staff at Butler County...
For people with diabetes, getting the proper treatment for foot wounds can prevent lingering prob...
For people with diabetes, getting the proper treatment for foot wounds can prevent lingering prob...
Clinical IT systems create great opportunities and challenges, especially for rural hospitals. St...
After attending a 2005 conference on trauma-informed care, two nurses at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospi...