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
    Lean Six Sigma Methods Reduce Blood Culture Contamination in an Inpatient Severe Sepsis Protocol

    A quality improvement project using Lean Six Sigma DMAIC method in a 500-bed tertiary medical cen...

    June 1st, 2012
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    Building a Culture of Patient Safety: The Reduction of Order Entry Discrepancy in the Radiology Department

    Brooks Memorial Hospital's radiology department identified a need to improve the transcription of...

    February 1st, 2012
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    Utilizing TeamSTEPPS and Just Culture to Improve Patient Safety

    In 2006, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation declared a bold vision for patient safety...

    February 1st, 2012
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    Culture of Safety Initiative to Eliminate Health Care-Acquired Infections

    Motivated by two years of high central line associated blood stream infection rates in the intens...

    February 1st, 2012
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