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“Mobility is medicine,” say clinicians and volunteers working together to improve patient care at...
Since 2010, the academic medical center has been supporting a program to reduce 30-day all cause ...
By "re-engineering"discharge and enhancing communication, The Chester County Hospital, West Chest...
A Medicare Payment Advisory Commission report to Congress highlighted the financial enormity of t...
Over the past eight years, an interdisciplinary team at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital prioritized...
Appropriate treatment for pressure ulcers requires accurate initial evaluation and the ability to...
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection remains the most common health care-acquired infectio...
The Jacobi Medical Center Department of Radiology analyzed the 15.3 percent rise in annual comput...
Missed or delayed cancer diagnoses are a frequent cause of patient harm and malpractice lawsuits ...
In the fourth quarter of 2009, Lutheran Medical Center conducted a pilot study on three medical/s...
Since The Joint Commission implemented the National Patient Safety Goal, "Reduction of the Likeli...
Flash sterilization the rapid sterilization of items using steam occurs in many operating rooms i...
When change proves challenging, involving everyone in the process can be key. Advocate Good Sheph...
The Problem A new 192-room patient bed tower was constructed and designed with a new decentraliz...
The ProblemAlthough Fairfield Medical Center had a fairly low rate of pressure ulcers, officials ...
Th e P roblemUrinary tract infections are the most common hospital-acquired infection with 80 per...
The Problem Central line-associated bloodstream infections have vexed hospitals performing inter...
The Problem With the national average of hospital-acquired skin breakdown at 4.8 percent, Bronso...
The Problem Like many urban safety net hospitals, Hahnemann University Hospital struggled with o...