Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

A vigorous approach to quality improvement at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Ill., is ac...

Charleston Area Medical Center Health System is a 2015 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National...

This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...

Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center established the Quality Excellence Council at the beg...

Take best practices from two industries focused on safety and reliability—nuclear power and aviat...

This guide is a synopsis of a conversation held at the Association for Healthcare Resource & Mate...

In July 2013, the AHA released another collection of action-oriented resources that can help hosp...

Telepsychiatry is playing a pivotal role in providing timely care to hospitalized mental health p...

"Commitment to caring" and "quality improvement" and"patient engagement" are more than catchphras...

Beginning in 2014, the reporting of clinical quality measures will change for all providers. Elec...

This journal article sought to determine the effects of EHRs on ambulatory quality in a community...

Background: Assessment of patient safety culture has recently expanded in inpatient settings, but...

Hospitals are on a never-ending journey of quality improvement—employing new technologies and tec...

This study advocates for a highly structured electronic health record with real-time alerts and d...

Performing well with the core measures has become increasingly important and challenging for heal...

This commentary presents a model developed to explore how health information technology affects c...

The focus of this edition of the Economic Outlook is the physician preference market. The content...

This guide was created to share best practices and key lessons from innovative organizations on a...

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