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Hospitals and health systems recognized for excellence in health care equity are sharing their wo...
Charleston Area Medical Center Health System is a 2015 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National...
Each year more than one million patients in the United States are diagnosed with sepsis, a condit...
Preventing falls has been in the news recently, and with good reason: Among older adults, falls a...
It is both a sprint and a marathon.” That's how a team at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor,...
43,750: That’s the number of fall injuries the CMS Partnership for Patients campaign estimates wo...
Increasing patient adherence to medications? Check. Providing safe, patient-centered care? Check...
"Commitment to caring" and "quality improvement" and"patient engagement" are more than catchphras...
Patients hospitalized for tobacco-related illnesses may be the most motivated to quit using tobac...
Enriching. That's how AnMed Health views the increasing cultural and linguistic diversity of its ...
When Kaiser Permanente in California measured its incidence of pressure ulcers in patients three ...
Educating staff. Connecting patients to primary care physicians upon discharge. Identifying patie...
Salt and a jar of pickles: That's what one HealthEast (St. Paul, Minn.) transition coach found in...
At the AHA/Health Forum Leadership Summit in July, David Pryor, M.D., chief medical officer for S...
Alegent Health, a 10-hospital system based in Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, wanted an electroni...
The medical standard for timely angioplasty was 90 minutes door to balloon. The average for Lehi...
Senior leaders at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, knew the system's community-acq...
For executive leaders at Catholic Healthcare Partners, Cincinnati, patient safety is an issue to ...
When Katherine Herrmann, the clinical quality facilitator at Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, w...
Reducing patient readmissions is both a critical patient safety need and a growing financial conc...
The Problem Antimicrobial resistance is a growing problem nationwide, caused, in part, by injudi...
