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Efficient bed placement for patients can mean fewer discharge delays, decreased length of stay an...

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"Navigating the rising tide of HACs" is what Baystate Medical Center (BMC) calls this project. A ...

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The journey from good to great for Good Samaritan Hospital of Baltimore started with differentiat...

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Joseph Betancourt, M.D., director of multicultural education for Massachusetts General Hospital i...

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, wanted to transform its organization and in turn, transformed ...

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Seamless, effective patient handoffs are a critical piece of any hospital?s patient safety framew...

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Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, Kirkland, Wash., implemented best practices in patient flow bu...

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The 3,500 employees of Eastern (Bangor) Maine Medical Center are role models for other employees ...

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When change proves challenging, involving everyone in the process can be key. Advocate Good Sheph...

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