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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Chronic wounds are a growing problem in the United States. Based on evidence-based research of re...
The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...
The hospital’s venous thromboembolism (VTE) rate for total joint patients was 36.2 in 2011 and 37...
Advance care planning is a critical element of wellness for all adult patients, regardless of dia...
Readmissions are a burden for patients, families and health care providers. HSHS St. Joseph's Hos...
The problem faced by the health system was the lack of a coordinated approach for the review and ...
This project involves raising awareness and expanding the palliative care program at HSHS St. Joh...
Inconsistencies in the discharge process provide an opportunity to standardize that process, redu...
An integrated health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Avera Health serves patie...
Based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Gundersen Health System is an integrated tertiary referral center ...
Throughout the country, primary care is faced with ongoing waves of healthcare reform (e.g. Accou...
As part of the efforts to ensure that all primary care practices across the network are recognize...
MOU—Mobile Observation Unit—provides home-based urgent care for patients experiencing at-risk med...
The medical center consistently missed internal quality targets, with a mean HAPU rate for 2007-2...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
Project Brotherhood is dedicated to helping Greater New Haven-area men make the healthy lifestyle...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
Garfield Medical Center, a 210-bed facility in Monterey, California, used best practices and peer...
Kishwaukee Hospital, DeKalb, Ill., created a total knee and hip joint replacement center of excel...
Founded in 1912, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital serves the people of St. Mary's County, Maryland. A ...