There is often a lack of coordination among the various health and social systems that provide in...

March 12th, 2013
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Neighborhood and environment are important determinants of health in addition to individual chara...

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The need for cultural competence among physician providers is widely recognized by accrediting bo...

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As the United States becomes increasingly diverse and as individuals choose to be more acculturat...

March 12th, 2013
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After several monthly reviews of reported adverse drug events, hypoglycemia ranked highest for th...

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The driving principle behind the outpatient service excellence journey is excellent customer serv...

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A nurse-driven protocol was implemented to increase the staff’s awareness on the appropriate indi...

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After identification of an opportunity to reduce CAUTIs, leadership headed an initiative to reduc...

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Central line-associated bloodstream infections continued to occur in the adult ICU despite the im...

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To reduce the time to first dose of antibiotics to directly admitted pediatric oncology patients ...

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After acknowledging that medication errors were on the rise, the facility implemented computerize...

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Utilizing PDSA, the hospital’s multidisciplinary team utilized evidence based best practices to e...

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The critical care unit identified VAP as an area for improvement, with three VAPs from May-July 2...

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The PICC team was created in March 2010 after the facility had documented an increase in PICC-ass...

March 6th, 2013
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The medical center’s mission was to reduce the C. difficile rate from 26.7 cases per 10,000 patie...

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In late January 2012, pharmacists began reviewing potential pneumonia patients using a screening ...

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A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...

March 6th, 2013
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This webinar provided an understanding of how scientific operations management and IHO Variabilit...

March 5th, 2013
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A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...

March 4th, 2013
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A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...

March 4th, 2013
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