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March 12-18, 2017, is Patient Safety Awareness Week, led by the National Patient Safety Foundatio...
Quality and safety are “top of the agenda” at urban and rural hospitals across the country. At Ho...
Analyzing contributing factors and implementing targeted, sustainable solutions have helped hospi...
At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...
Operational and physician leaders identified an opportunity to decrease the use of off-site telem...
The organization used both discrete event and live simulation methodologies to ensure the smooth ...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's quality award submissions are highlighted on HPOE....
Undergoing surgery of any kind can be a stressful experience for patients and their families. The...
Readmissions are a burden for patients, families and health care providers. HSHS St. Joseph's Hos...
Outpatient registration at OSF Center for Health required patients to stand in line for extended ...
The Lung Partners Primary Respiratory Care at the Crouse Hospital is managing the needs of patien...
A “Germ Crusher” challenge at Children’s Hospital Colorado brought together leadership, staff, pa...
Patient safety is the number one priority at this facility. After discussing medication errors at...
In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...
Blood transfusions to treat anemia can have a significant impact on patient outcomes. It was reco...
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...
In 2009, a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders was launched aimed at early identifi...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
The goal was to decrease the number of patients negatively affected by experiencing a post-operat...
Children with cystic fibrosis have better lung function and survival rates if their body mass ind...