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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
SBH Health System implemented numerous strategies to reduce the number of Cather-Associated Urina...
Since 2012, the Aiming for Zero program at Northwell Hospital is continuously working to reduce C...
The best way to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) is to limit the use ...
The organization initiated a project identified by the Infection Control Committee to reduce Fole...
A review of the hospital’s quality indicators revealed an unacceptable rate of catheter-associate...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...
Sharing best practices and facilitating peer-to-peer learning were core elements of the AHA/HRET ...
On the Cusp Initiative GoalReduce the occurrence of two frequent hospital-acquired infections—ur...
This report highlights five years of quality improvement among Florida hospitals. It highlights "...
A nurse-driven protocol was implemented to increase the staff’s awareness on the appropriate indi...
After identification of an opportunity to reduce CAUTIs, leadership headed an initiative to reduc...
Infection control data demonstrated an increase in the incidence of primary bacteremia associated...
A patient care initiative was created to eliminate catheter-associated urinary tract infections. ...
The goal of this program was to reduce the number of Foley catheter-associated urinary tract infe...
In the fourth quarter of 2009, Lutheran Medical Center conducted a pilot study on three medical/s...
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection remains the most common health care-acquired infectio...
In the winter of 2010, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital initiated its first Comprehensive Unit-Bas...
In 2009, St. James Mercy Hospital implemented a new quality and patient safety initiative, Achiev...
Aurora Health CareMilwaukee, WI The Problem Aurora Health Care is a nonprofit, integrated delive...
Th e P roblemUrinary tract infections are the most common hospital-acquired infection with 80 per...
Health care acquired infections in U.S. hospitals account for 1.7 million infections and 99,000 a...
The ProblemUrinary tract infections are the most common infections in hospitals. The majority are...
