This project was based on a multidisciplinary approach that focused on the admission process for ...

September 16th, 2016
View

The organization initiated a project identified by the Infection Control Committee to reduce Fole...

September 16th, 2016
View

Failure to rescue is the failure to recognize or act upon the patient's decline in condition resu...

October 6th, 2015
View

GOAL: Eliminate early elective deliveries This case study is part of the Illinois Hospital Associ...

June 17th, 2015
View

GOAL: Eliminate early elective deliveries

June 17th, 2015
View

Antibiotic stewardship was implemented in 2011 and focuses on five "D's": Drug, De-escalation of ...

June 16th, 2015
View

Scorecards aren’t just for baseball and boxing. Health care leaders are using scorecards to track...

May 4th, 2015
View

This facility's coronary artery stents per admission rate was consistently higher than the nation...

April 3rd, 2015
View

The 2014 AHA Chair-elect Jonathan  Perlin, MD, co-authored this paper and companion financial mod...

January 10th, 2014
View

Providing the very best care—the goal of all hospitals and care givers—must include an understand...

May 16th, 2013
View

This study of Spanish-speaking rural Latinos with diabetes finds that Spanish fluency is independ...

March 12th, 2013
View

Although, increasing diversity in the health care workforce and training health care providers to...

March 12th, 2013
View

Examples of and the rationale for strategies used to foster critical consciousness in the work of...

March 12th, 2013
View

San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo, CA307 Beds The Problem San Mateo Medical Center has collecte...

February 1st, 2012
View

This study found that pharmacist-led medication reconciliation in primary care settings identifie...

January 1st, 2012
View

The National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011, updates a series of comprehensive...

October 1st, 2011
View

A report released jointly by AARP's Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund and The SCAN F...

September 8th, 2011
View