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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital's quality management team, led by the outcomes manager, part...
Highland Hospital's Geriatric Fracture Center has achieved improved clinical outcomes (complicati...
Since The Joint Commission implemented the National Patient Safety Goal, "Reduction of the Likeli...
Until recently, Stony Brook University Medical Center's approach to core measure data consisted o...
Appropriate treatment for pressure ulcers requires accurate initial evaluation and the ability to...
A Medicare Payment Advisory Commission report to Congress highlighted the financial enormity of t...
The goal of this performance improvement initiative was to improve patient safety and control hea...
Failure or delays in filling prescriptions at the time of hospital discharge contributes to poor ...
Continuum Health Partners' pay-for performance program (P4P) is designed to partner with physici...
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 ...
Flash sterilization the rapid sterilization of items using steam occurs in many operating rooms i...
Although electronic reporting systems for near misses and adverse events have been implemented na...
In the winter of 2010, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital initiated its first Comprehensive Unit-Bas...
Olean General Hospital is one of only a few community hospitals in the nation to offer a center o...
This journey began when St. Francis Hospital gave fruit cocktail to a patient with a severe aller...
This project was initiated by David Lyons, Director of Respiratory Therapy at St. Francis Hospita...
St. Mary's Healthcare has an obligation to protect patients from harm and preventing adverse effe...
Performing well with the core measures has become increasingly important and challenging for heal...
The fall intervention program identified areas needing improvement including a lack of multidisci...
