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This compendium features detailed descriptions of hospital-community partnerships from across the...
It has become widely known that effective hospital-community partnerships are necessary in buildi...
Advancing population health involves fostering effective and sustainable hospital-community partn...
As identified in its 2014 Culture of Safety survey, the hospital’s overall mean score for the sta...
Developing and sustaining hospital-community partnerships to address community health needs are c...
Effective and sustainable hospital-community partnerships are critical to building a Culture of H...
Hospitals and communities are increasingly recognizing the importance of effective partnerships w...
Throughout the country, primary care is faced with ongoing waves of healthcare reform (e.g. Accou...
Education that increases awareness is one of the best ways to transform health outcomes. But, as ...
Teamwork champions on a diverse change team: These were key as The MetroHealth System in Clevelan...
Health care teams that communicate effectively reduce the potential for human error, resulting in...
July 2009-October 2011 baseline data for the blood culture contamination rate in the ED showed it...
The ER blood culture contamination rate remained above the national target even after implementin...
Data from the AHRQ Safety Culture Survey indicated the need to improve mechanisms for incident ca...
The only acceptable number of avoidable patient harms is zero. At Ponca City (Okla.) Medical Cent...
Building a culture of health means ensuring all people have the opportunity to live productive, h...
Lexington Regional Health Center, a 25-bed facility in Lexington, Nebraska, used best practices a...
As the U.S. health care system transforms, hospitals are playing a greater role in building a cul...
Creating a culture of health requires community partnerships with every major stakeholder contrib...
How is your hospital building a culture of health in the community? That is, a culture in which a...
How is your hospital building a culture of health in the community? That is, a culture in which a...
Hospital-based Strategies for Creating a Culture of Health provides background on the Robert Wood...
The culture of an organization can actively support the commitment of its workforce by providing ...
Providing world-class quality health care may seem an audacious goal for a small or rural hospita...
Lean transformation means improved patient care, employee satisfaction and reduced costs as MSHA ...
On the Cusp Initiative GoalReduce the occurrence of two frequent hospital-acquired infections—ur...
Board members have a critical role to play in setting the tone for meaningful quality improvement...
This case study looks at he Joint Commission's recommendation related to culturally and linguisti...
Written by HRET staff member Cynthia Hedges Greising and AHA-NPSF Comprehensive Patient Safety Fe...
Authors William F. Jessee, MD and David Rowlee, Ph. D. from Integrated Healthcare Strategies, dis...
A just culture. A culture of transparency. A patient-first culture. Culture transformation at Uni...
A quality improvement project using Lean Six Sigma DMAIC method in a 500-bed tertiary medical cen...
Brooks Memorial Hospital's radiology department identified a need to improve the transcription of...
In 2006, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation declared a bold vision for patient safety...
Motivated by two years of high central line associated blood stream infection rates in the intens...
The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User Comparative Database Report provides res...
The report provides: Background on health and wellness programs and how they are incentivized ...
At the AHA/Health Forum Leadership Summit in July, David Pryor, M.D., chief medical officer for S...
For many hospitals, the road to improved quality often begins with transparency, where unexpected...