IHA case studies
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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...
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...
An ED case management program was developed to implement tactics focused on reducing ED avoidable...
Kishwaukee Hospital, DeKalb, Ill., created a total knee and hip joint replacement center of excel...
Lean Six Sigma tools were used to reduce pressure ulcers at Memorial Health System, Springfield, ...
Saint Anthony Health Center, Alton, Ill., took a hard look at data from its cancer program and fo...
A gap analysis was conducted. Key themes emerged in this analysis such as inadequate preparation ...