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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Managing the flow of patient throughput is essential to preventing overcrowding in the emergency ...
Turnaround time for immunohistochemistry (IHC) stains in the laboratory of a 500 bed tertiary car...
The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...
Operational and physician leaders identified an opportunity to decrease the use of off-site telem...
Boarding patients in the emergency department (ED) is detrimental to patient care, and evidence s...
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...
Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...
Data suggests that the hospital has a three year (2006-2009) CHF readmission average of 24.2 perc...
Preoperative/procedure testing for surgical, cardiac catheterization and scheduled C-section pati...
The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...
Emergency department overcrowding has created patient throughput challenges with 2012 volume alre...
Good Samaritan Regional Health Center’s medical unit required four hours, 18 minutes to discharge...
An opportunity was identified to improve the care of the ventilated patient through education and...
Since 1999, anticoagulant therapy was one of the top three causes of adverse events. A Six Sigma ...
A quality improvement project using Lean Six Sigma DMAIC method in a 500-bed tertiary medical cen...
In response to an increase in fall-related injuries in its skilled nursing facility, Champlain Va...
The Jacobi Medical Center Department of Radiology analyzed the 15.3 percent rise in annual comput...
The Problem Advocate Christ Medical Center's space in the admittance bay area and resource usage...
The Problem According to a study published online by Health Affairs on January 15, 2008, the med...
The ProblemAlthough Fairfield Medical Center had a fairly low rate of pressure ulcers, officials ...
