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There is a critical need to elevate the discussion around workforce planning and development to e...
In 2008, the health system’s program to contact discharged emergency department (ED) and immediat...
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), defined as a deep vein thrombosis and/or pulmonary emboli, is linke...
The organization used Lean Six Sigma process techniques to identify and support improved efficien...
Inconsistencies in the discharge process provide an opportunity to standardize that process, redu...
Recognizing the need to build a just culture, the leadership team at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hos...
As the conventional analogy notes, change occurs when an organization finds itself atop a burning...
Nighttime or off-shift intubations are a low-frequency, high-risk procedure in a community hospit...
Patients discharged to home waited an average of 3.5 hours to complete all of the necessary steps...
The project catalyst noted inconsistencies in providing diagnosis-related, evidence-based interve...
The hospital implemented a new admissions nurse position in March 2014 to address the quality and...
The hospital implemented a new admissions nurse position in March 2014 to address the quality and...
The hospital used evidence-based tools and interventions to decrease hospital readmissions by tak...
This HPOE webinar, held with the Institute for Diversity, highlights Henry Ford Health System, wh...
Using FOCUS-PDCA, the hospital identified an opportunity to decrease the 30 day readmission rate ...
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Texas Health Institute developed a fr...
n 2008, Barnes-Jewish Hospital center for diversity and cultural competence developed an 18-hourc...
Transforming organizations, such as academic health centers or teaching hospitals, toward creatin...
Examples of and the rationale for strategies used to foster critical consciousness in the work of...
Emory HealthcareAtlanta, GA Emory Healthcare, a large academic teaching system, deployed a patie...
Palliative care specializes in taking care of patients with serious illness and focuses on provid...
At hospital shift changes, doctors and nurses exchange crucial information about the patients the...
AbstractBackground: Handover practices at hospital discharge are relatively under-researched, par...
The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...
Failure or delays in filling prescriptions at the time of hospital discharge contributes to poor ...
Transitions across care settings introduce risk for patient harm, and medication errors are an im...
About 1 in 12 adults (8.2 percent) aged 21 and older discharged from a hospital to the community ...
In many contexts, cesarean delivery has come to be regarded as the safer option, when in fact it ...
Success in strategic organizational initiatives depends on changing the way people work together.
The Problem The women and infants department's lean journey began in early 2006 when a local hos...
