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

July 17th, 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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TEMPO: Together Everyone Improves Patient Outcomes, an initiative undertaken at Saint Vincent Hos...

February 29th, 2016
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Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital Physician’s Organization implem...

February 29th, 2016
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In December 2008, the hospital spotlighted national Hospital Quality Measures performance and fou...

June 16th, 2015
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In 2009, a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders was launched aimed at early identifi...

June 8th, 2015
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With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, decisions made at the state level pla...

February 27th, 2015
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This guide is a synopsis of a conversation held at the Association for Healthcare Resource & Mate...

December 17th, 2013
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This articles explores how HealthPartners decided to target nonclinical determinants of populatio...

August 1st, 2013
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Using FOCUS-PDCA, the hospital identified an opportunity to decrease the 30 day readmission rate ...

March 31st, 2013
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In 2009, the leadership team of this hospital empowered its multidisciplinary critical care commi...

March 13th, 2013
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The Illinois Department of Public Health, Center for Minority Services is using mobile messaging ...

March 12th, 2013
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This study of Spanish-speaking rural Latinos with diabetes finds that Spanish fluency is independ...

March 12th, 2013
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Neighborhood and environment are important determinants of health in addition to individual chara...

March 12th, 2013
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Focusing on patient education and collaboration with physicians and the hospital, Gundersen Luthe...

October 1st, 2012
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Focusing on patient education and collaboration with physicians and the hospital, Gundersen Luthe...

October 1st, 2012
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The authors found little evidence that participation in the Premier HQID program led to lower 30-...

March 28th, 2012
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This statistic may surprise you: Mental health conditions and mood disorders including depression...

March 5th, 2012
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Highland Hospital's Geriatric Fracture Center has achieved improved clinical outcomes (complicati...

February 1st, 2012
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Until recently, Stony Brook University Medical Center's approach to core measure data consisted o...

February 1st, 2012
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The Brooklyn Hospital Center formed a multidisciplinary rapid response team in 2009 to respond to...

February 1st, 2012
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Effective teamwork and communication techniques can improve quality and safety, decrease patient ...

February 1st, 2012
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North Bronx Healthcare Network devised a process to analyze its departmental risk management data...

February 1st, 2012
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Baylor Health Care SystemDallas, TX3,653 Beds The Problem The Baylor Health Care System Office o...

February 1st, 2012
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SSM Saint Mary’s Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO 374 Beds The Problem Better Outcomes for Older Ad...

January 1st, 2012

In many contexts, cesarean delivery has come to be regarded as the safer option, when in fact it ...

December 1st, 2011
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The Leapfrog Group, a consortium of public and private employers who purchase health care for mor...

October 1st, 2011
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