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
LOOKING AHEAD: Reducing Patient Harm through the Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network

Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network GoalsReduce patient harm by 40 percent and ...

September 16th, 2013
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FEWER READMISSIONS: Helping Patients Heal Sooner, Return Home Quicker and Stay Home After Treatment

The Collaborative on Reducing Hospital Readmissions GoalUnderstand readmission causes and adopt ...

September 16th, 2013
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Safety of Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department

The medical center experienced a 115 percent increase in behavioral health (BH) patients presenti...

March 26th, 2013
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Perception of Care of Hmong Patients

Disparities in care were noted for diabetes, cardio vascular disease and cancer screeening for Hm...

March 12th, 2013
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Cultural Tailoring of Communication Tools for Building Trusting Relationships between African American Patients and healthcare providers

Clinicians and health care providers incorporate evidence-based clinical interventions to improve...

March 12th, 2013
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The Definition and Delivery of Culturally Competent Care to LGBT Patients: Evidence from a Community Driven Model

Little is known about the unique health needs and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans...

March 12th, 2013
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Disparities in Access to Health Care Services: Perspectives from Refugee and Immigrant Patients

This case study explores the process of accessing health care from the perspective of the immigra...

March 12th, 2013
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