Case Studies

    MHA Accountable Care Compass Awards

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    The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...

    February 29th, 2016
    Reducing Electronic Health Record Errors

    Like many hospitals, SBH Health System uses the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system. ...

    February 2nd, 2017
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    Medication Verification Process Across Multiple Disciplines to Prevent Patient Harm from Potential Medication Errors

    Patient safety is the number one priority at this facility. After discussing medication errors at...

    October 6th, 2015
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    Reduce Medication Errors Through the Implementation of Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE), Medication Bar Coding and Smart Pump Technology

    After acknowledging that medication errors were on the rise, the facility implemented computerize...

    March 12th, 2013
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    Using Digital Imaging to Reduce Errors in the Identification, Assessment and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers

    Appropriate treatment for pressure ulcers requires accurate initial evaluation and the ability to...

    February 1st, 2012
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    Complacency as a Root Cause of Medication Errors

    A temporary reduction in pharmacy hours at Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic contributed to med...

    February 1st, 2012
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