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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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    Lean Six Sigma Reduces Non-Value-Added Lab Tests for Acute Coronary Syndrome by 77% and Mortality by 20%

    The CK-MB Test is a traditional blood test of a cardiac marker used to assist in the diagnosis of...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Lean Six Sigma Reduces Non-Value-Added Amylase Testing by 82% in a Tertiary Medical Center Emergency Department

    Studies show lipase to be as sensitive as and more specific than amylase in diagnosing pancreatit...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Medicare Inpatient Length of Stay: A Relevant Value Metric

    Reducing inpatient length of stay has a strong impact on value and organizational performance, an...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Guide to Health Care Partnerships for Population Health Management and Value-based Care

    This HPOE guide, developed by Kaufman Hall, provides key considerations in partnering for populat...

    July 27th, 2016
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    Improving Healthcare Value at Baystate Medical Center through Bundled Payments

    The health system's vision in 2014 was "to transform the delivery and financing of health care to...

    February 29th, 2016
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