Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY1,418 Beds The Problem Montefiore Medical Center is a large, a...

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Summa Health SystemAkron, OH461 Beds The Problem Summa Health System serves a five county region...

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Emergency department admitted patients used to wait an average of 24 hours for an inpatient bed a...

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Falls prevention monitoring led to a closer look at Mercy Medical Center's acute inpatient rehabi...

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The SUNY Downsstate Medical Center kidney transplant team identified an increase in the differenc...

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This P2P Series presents case studies of hospitals improving their environments to better support...

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Just three years ago, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center faced falling quality indicators, staff ...

August 29th, 2011

The guide is a resource for those interested or already engaged in quality improvement initiative...

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This article presents four case studies of effective community and academic partnership that impr...

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The Problem Administrative burdens and inefficient processes left nurses spending just one-third...

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In 2005, the neonatal intensive care unit at Women and Children's Hospital of West Virginia exper...

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The Problem Pneumonia accounts for approximately 15 percent of all hospital-acquired infections ...

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

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The Problem The average ED length of stay was 413 minutes (6 hours, 53 minutes). Fourteen percen...

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The Problem ThedaCare selected its radiation oncology (rad-onc) department to kick off a systemw...

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The Problem Inefficiencies in the fast track at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have long b...

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The Problem Vanderbilt's project didn't address a problem so much as it focused on a goal: to be...

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The Problem Like many hospitals, Westmoreland struggled with significant ED crowding and patient...

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The Problem More than one million serious medication errors occur each year in U.S. hospitals. T...

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As a result of care coordination activities with Medicare patients, the opportunity to improve pa...

September 26th, 2009
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