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 Readmissions through Prescription Delivery Services

MedEx Bedside Prescription Delivery is the very first bedside medication delivery service for hos...

October 26th, 2016
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Reducing Readmissions: Making Data Real

The Reducing Readmissions: Making Data Real project decreased acute rehospitalization rates by al...

September 16th, 2016
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Patient-Centered Approach to Reducing Readmissions

Readmissions are a burden for patients, families and health care providers. HSHS St. Joseph's Hos...

September 16th, 2016
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Reducing Readmissions, or How Post-Acute Care Organizations Reduced Transfers Back to Acute Care Hospitals

This health care system's unique post-acute care (PAC) continuum of Inpatient Rehabilitation Faci...

February 29th, 2016
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Care Coordination Across the Continuum to Improve Transitions of Care with the Goal of Reducing Readmissions

The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...

June 16th, 2015
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Reducing Readmissions: A Strategic Initiative to Look at All Preventable Readmissions and How the Hospital Can Make a Difference in the Health of the Community

Phase I consisted of developing and implementing protocols for cases presenting to the emergency ...

June 4th, 2015
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Reducing Readmissions CQI+ Team-Implementing Change Through the IHA Project RED Collaborative

The all-cause, 30-day readmission rates for the hospital are higher than both the state and natio...

June 3rd, 2015
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