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Cortland Regional Medical Center’s Transitional Care Program is working to reduce 30-day readmiss...
Quality and safety are “top of the agenda” at urban and rural hospitals across the country. At Ho...
The goal of this project was to standardize protocols for controlling patient pain following tota...
Troponin is a cardiac marker for acute myocardial infarction, making this lab test a key part of ...
The hospital’s venous thromboembolism (VTE) rate for total joint patients was 36.2 in 2011 and 37...
A “Germ Crusher” challenge at Children’s Hospital Colorado brought together leadership, staff, pa...
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...
The hospital used evidence-based tools and interventions to decrease hospital readmissions by tak...
Variation and delays in the early mobilization of patients in the ICU can result in an increased ...
NCH Healthcare System, a 325-bed facility in Naples, Florida, started its journey to reduce harm ...
Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network GoalsReduce patient harm by 40 percent and ...
The Collaborative on Reducing Hospital Readmissions GoalUnderstand readmission causes and adopt ...
There were between 462,000 and 636,000 CLABSIs in nonneonatal critical care patients in the Unite...
To reduce the time to first dose of antibiotics to directly admitted pediatric oncology patients ...
During 2012, despite economic challenges, hospitals and health care systems throughout the United...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
Pennsylvania facilities submitted 879 medication error reports from July 1, 2004, through January...
This project utilized a failure mode effects analysis methodology to examine why critical care un...
This project utilized a failure mode effects analysis methodology to examine why critical care un...
This list was created by the AAAAI executive committee. The goal is to identify items: common in ...
The American College of Cardiology asked its standing clinical councils to recommend between thre...
Rome Memorial Hospital began this project as a prelude to developing a progressive mobility progr...
In the fourth quarter of 2009, Lutheran Medical Center conducted a pilot study on three medical/s...
This project addresses the needs of patients at high risk for C. difficile on a complex medical u...
This certified CME/CE activity focuses on caring for patients with chronic pain in the hospital ...
This certified CME/CE activity is designed to heighten the awareness of and adherence to evidence...
The Problem While all facitilites aspire to limit the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumon...
The Problem Bronson's patient safety committee appointed a task force to look at medication erro...
The Problem After examining hospital data to pinpoint opportunities to improve, Gundersen Luther...
Reducing rates of rehospitalization has attracted attention from policymakers as a way to improve...