Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

HRET and Million Hearts® hosted a webinar on cardiac rehabilitation (CR), a comprehensive seconda...

To better serve its patients and reduce the effects of ineffective pain management, Mercy Hospita...

The disease management process at Bassett Medical Center was positively impacted after the hospit...

The 2017 chair files will begin highlighting efforts that are improving community health beyond t...

Improving the health of communities where people live, work and play is more important than ever....

Homelessness is a hidden but real issue in Chittenden County, VT. University of Vermont Medical C...

St. Joseph Health, Queen of the Valley Medical Center, a 208-bed hospital in Napa, California, is...

Sanpete Valley Hospital, a critical access hospital in Mount Pleasant, Utah, is leading behaviora...

The Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina is an unprecedented volunteer collaboration of more t...

In July of 2009, Olean General Hospital embarked on a journey to improve outcomes for cardiac pat...

Hypertension—the silent killer—impacts more than one in three Americans and is a leading cause of...

The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...

This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

In January 2011, utilizing the hospital’s system-wide electronic medical records, a family medici...

Project Brotherhood is dedicated to helping Greater New Haven-area men make the healthy lifestyle...

Ascension Health created a business unit called Transformational Development. It is charged with ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs home-based primary care  began in 1972.  Home-based primary ca...

How is your hospital building a culture of health in the community? That is, a culture in which a...

OSF Healthcare, Peoria, Ill., wanted to improve the care of patients experiencing an ST elevation...

Care for people with multiple chronic health conditions is often fragmented, resulting in increas...

Every October pink appears on everything from ribbons to football helmets and even illuminates th...

This toolkit helps community groups assess and develop action plans to create sustainable, commun...

There is a growing need to improve health care, especially at the interface between general medic...

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds The Problem Mt. Ascutney Hospital and ...

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Cheyenne Health and Wellness Center partner on several initi...

Concord (N.H.) Hospital • 230-bed regional medical center • 17,194 admissions • 295 medical staff...

The hospital developed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary stroke program to provide patients with...

Howard University HospitalWashington, DC266 Beds Howard University Hospital is a private, nonpro...

As the U.S. population ages and the number of Americans impacted by obesity and diabetes increase...

Diabetes is among the ten leading causes of death in both white and African American patients, bu...

Focusing on patient education and collaboration with physicians and the hospital, Gundersen Luthe...

Studies suggest that the presence of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) adds a layer of complexity...

Fully two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. One-third of American children are overwei...

Rush-Copley Medical Center collaborated with the Kane County Health Department after an outbreak ...

Part of the Alliance collaborative since 1994, Billings Clinic had been serving its community wit...

In 2009, North Central Bronx Hospital analyzed data from its diabetes registry to identify opport...

Evidence-based practice is an essential requirement of professional health care providers. Rural ...

Baylor Health Care SystemDallas, TX3,653 Beds The Problem The Baylor Health Care System Office o...

Commonwealth Care Alliance Boston, MA The Problem Commonwealth Care Alliance, which functions bo...

Wishard Health ServicesIndianapolis, IN293 Beds  The Problem Geriatric Resources for Assessment ...

These programs take health education, information and related services directly to community memb...

The concept of an Ambulatory Intensive Care Unit (A-ICU) developed because in most companies a sm...

Four "value health opportunities" have been developed for three major Minneapolis employer group...