IHA case studies

    AHA Webinars

    Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

    May 11th, 2017
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    Ask Me To Explain Campaign: Improving Communication to Increase Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department

    Parental satisfaction with pediatric emergency department visits has been argued to be best predi...

    June 16th, 2015
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    Systemwide STEMI Reduction

    OSF Healthcare, Peoria, Ill., wanted to improve the care of patients experiencing an ST elevation...

    October 13th, 2014
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    ED Case Management Program to Reduce High-frequency Patient Utilization for Hospital and Community

    An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...

    March 27th, 2013
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    Admission Testing Center: Reduction in Time Required for Patient Throughput

    Preoperative/procedure testing for surgical, cardiac catheterization and scheduled C-section pati...

    March 25th, 2013
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    Emergency Department: Optimizing Capacity with the Usage of Rapid Medical Evaluation

    Emergency department overcrowding has created patient throughput challenges with 2012 volume alre...

    March 25th, 2013
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    Reducing the Pains of Change--Total Knee Replacement Postoperative Infection Prevention

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

    March 12th, 2013
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    Timely Discharges and Reducing Readmissions

    Good Samaritan Regional Health Center’s medical unit required four hours, 18 minutes to discharge...

    March 6th, 2013
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