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AHA Webinars

Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

May 11th, 2017
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Lean Six Sigma Methods Reduce Blood Culture Contamination in an Inpatient Severe Sepsis Protocol

A quality improvement project using Lean Six Sigma DMAIC method in a 500-bed tertiary medical cen...

June 1st, 2012
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Improving Sepsis Mortality and Cost of Care through Quality Improvement

Shortcomings in the treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock were observed. An ...

June 1st, 2012
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Reducing Sepsis Mortality Through Early Identification of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Implementation of "Change Bundles"

South Nassau Communities Hospital's goal for this initiative was to ensure rapid identification o...

February 1st, 2012
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Removing Sepsis

Senior leaders at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, knew the system's community-acq...

August 23rd, 2010
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Reducing Sepsis Mortality

The Problem Severe sepsis is one of the most significant challenges in critical care. Although S...

October 8th, 2009
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