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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
It's All About the Patient: Prevention of Hospital-acquired Venous Thromboembolism

The aim of this project was to reduce the number of Venous Thromboembolisms acquired during hospi...

June 1st, 2012
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Improving Medication Management Following Hospital Discharge through Patient-Centered Education and In-Home Monitoring

The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...

February 1st, 2012
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Patient-Centered Pharmacy Services at the Time of Hospital Discharge

Failure or delays in filling prescriptions at the time of hospital discharge contributes to poor ...

February 1st, 2012
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Implementation of TeamSTEPPS to Improve Communication, Patient Outcomes and Reduce Clinical Errors

Effective teamwork and communication techniques can improve quality and safety, decrease patient ...

February 1st, 2012
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"Code Grey" Crisis Prevention Team Calms Agitated Patients in Psychiatric Units

Coney Island Hospital developed a crisis prevention, early intervention, and response team known ...

February 1st, 2012
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