Many immigrant parents rely on their children to help them communicate as ad hoc interpreters in ...

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

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Neighborhood and environment are important determinants of health in addition to individual chara...

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Approximately 24 million people--8.5 percent of the U.S. population--are defined as having Limite...

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In order to deliver the highest quality and most appropriate health care, Georgia Health Sciences...

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Transforming organizations, such as academic health centers or teaching hospitals, toward creatin...

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Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, a division of Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc., is a Catholic, no...

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Examples of and the rationale for strategies used to foster critical consciousness in the work of...

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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...

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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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The hospital joined the On the CUSP: Stop BSI  collaborative offered by IHA. The focus was on CLA...

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

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In October 2010, Memorial Medical Center implemented an intervention “bundle” designed to reduce ...

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A hospital study was conducted to evaluate the practicality and effectiveness of UV light as a ge...

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The Red Box strategy was created to help reduce cost and health care worker time associated with ...

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Harm/hospital-acquired condition reports were sent to each hospital. In reviewing both campuses, ...

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