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SBH Health System implemented numerous strategies to reduce the number of Cather-Associated Urina...
Quality and safety are “top of the agenda” at urban and rural hospitals across the country. At Ho...
Since 2012, the Aiming for Zero program at Northwell Hospital is continuously working to reduce C...
The best way to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) is to limit the use ...
According to the 2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Stati...
Surgical site infections (SSI) lead to patient suffering, morbidity and mortality, extended lengt...
A review of the hospital’s quality indicators revealed an unacceptable rate of catheter-associate...
Meritus Health’s replacement hospital, Meritus Medical Center, opened five years ago in Washingto...
Mission accomplished, but the work continues. At Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in L...
Noting an upward trend in central line-associated blood stream infections, the hospital joined th...
A multidisciplinary committee found that despite an overall sepsis mortality rate similar to expe...
This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...
Goal-Save lives, reduce suffering and lower costs related to complications of surgery. Developed...
This guide describes a three-step action plan from the On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI project that helps...
There were between 462,000 and 636,000 CLABSIs in nonneonatal critical care patients in the Unite...
After identification of an opportunity to reduce CAUTIs, leadership headed an initiative to reduc...
The hospital joined the On the CUSP: Stop BSI collaborative offered by IHA. The focus was on CLA...
In October 2010, Memorial Medical Center implemented an intervention “bundle” designed to reduce ...
Harm/hospital-acquired condition reports were sent to each hospital. In reviewing both campuses, ...
Utilizing PDSA, the hospital’s multidisciplinary team utilized evidence based best practices to e...