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Nurses at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, part of Catholic Health, introduced a Diabetes Education Qui...
Serious dental problems can affect the overall well-being of an individual. Therefore, Mount St. ...
Northern Westchester Hospital is improving their patients’ experience through the Food Is Care pr...
The St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center created a Hypoglycemic Task Force to recognize and decrea...
The patient experience is more important today than ever before, with payments tied to patie...
This project explains how a multisite, outpatient breast cancer and lymphedema rehabilitation pro...
Advance care planning is a critical element of wellness for all adult patients, regardless of dia...
The organization used Lean Six Sigma process techniques to identify and support improved efficien...
The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital recently develope...
In January 2015, Southern Illinois Healthcare, based in Carbondale, was awarded an 18-month USDA ...
Funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Serv...
This HPOE guide, a collaboration with the American Society for Healthcare Engineering, explores w...
Recognizing the need to build a just culture, the leadership team at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hos...
The premise of this project was that failure to maintain a patient's respect and dignity represen...
The collaborative was launched by Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care in 2012 to trans...
Approximately two years ago frontline staff presented a proposal to remove bed and chair alarms f...
Patient and system tracers have been conducted at this institution since 2008. Prior to this proj...
A house wide effort was lead this year to teach and embed continuous improvement methodology and ...
As the conventional analogy notes, change occurs when an organization finds itself atop a burning...
Tufts Medical Center made a decision to create its own quality improvement training for its workf...
In 2012, a physician-led Pioneer accountable care organization recognized an opportunity to bette...
The health system's vision in 2014 was "to transform the delivery and financing of health care to...
The ICMP Program is a Care Manager collaborative created to ensure the transition of patient care...
North Shore Medical Center aims to provide the perfect patient experience based on evidence-based...
The skilled nursing facility three-day waiver program is an exciting opportunity at Partners Heal...
Nighttime or off-shift intubations are a low-frequency, high-risk procedure in a community hospit...
Under the leadership of the Process Improvement (PI) Department, the organization has been drivin...
The Perioperative Medicine Model of Care is a three-pronged approach to the postoperative care of...
North Shore Medical Center is dedicated to safely transitioning all emergency department patients...
TEMPO: Together Everyone Improves Patient Outcomes, an initiative undertaken at Saint Vincent Hos...
Children with complex medical conditions have a broad range of medical, social and supportive nee...
Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that diagnostic care for patients who were referred within the...
As the complexity and cost of cancer care increases, there is an urgent need to support and track...
New England Quality Care Alliance, a physician network, implemented a medication prior authorizat...
Newton-Wellesley Hospital reviewed rates of third and fourth degree obstetrical trauma (Patient S...
The integrated specialty pharmacy program at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., i...
In early 2010, Emerson Hospital board members, medical staff and executive leaders convened to ad...
The project's goal was to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trached and ...
This health care system's unique post-acute care (PAC) continuum of Inpatient Rehabilitation Faci...
Leadership, innovation and commitment to quality and safety—all are needed to deliver exceptional...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
Patient and family engagement is associated with fewer adverse events, lower health care costs, d...
Erie County Medical Center's "boots on the floor" initiative began by hiring five full-time patie...
NYU Lutheran Healthcare, Brooklyn, N.Y., created a shared medical appointment program transformin...
Read about how patient and family engagement practices are related to patient experiences. This s...
This infographic provides a summary of the HPOE guide “Partnering to Improve Quality and Safety: ...
The concept of the Triple Aim is widely used, partially because of IHI’s work with many organiza...
The project catalyst noted inconsistencies in providing diagnosis-related, evidence-based interve...
Parental satisfaction with pediatric emergency department visits has been argued to be best predi...
The hospital started working on Project Re-engineered Discharge (Project RED) in 2011. A patient ...