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    AHA Webinars

    Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

    May 11th, 2017
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    Health IT Enabled Quality Improvement

    This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...

    July 6th, 2015
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    Creating a Quality Improvement Project Pipeline and Project Portfolio Management Structure for a Multi-Hospital System

    Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...

    June 17th, 2015
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    Creating a Quality Improvement Project Pipeline and Project Portfolio Management Structure for a Multi-Hospital System

    Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...

    June 17th, 2015
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    A Process Improvement Project Decreases Blood Culture Contamination Rates in the Emergency Room

    The ER blood culture contamination rate remained above the national target even after implementin...

    June 8th, 2015
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    Achieving the Triple Aim: Leveraging and Learning from Top Performers to Accelerate Improvements-1

    SMH was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative designed to improve quality, effi...

    June 1st, 2015
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    Integration of Physicians into Lean/Six Sigma Performance Improvement Program via AMA PRA Category I-Accredited Executive White Belt Training Course

    Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...

    March 31st, 2015
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    Eliminating Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) System-Wide: Expanding Quality Improvement Practices Beyond Critical Care Units

    This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...

    March 12th, 2015
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