Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

This project explains how a multisite, outpatient breast cancer and lymphedema rehabilitation pro...

Codman Square Health Center in downtown Dorchester, MA exemplifies how a health center can build ...

North Country HealthCare is a federally qualified health center serving fourteen communities in n...

In January 2015, Southern Illinois Healthcare, based in Carbondale, was awarded an 18-month USDA ...

Funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Serv...

St. Joseph Health, Queen of the Valley Medical Center, a 208-bed hospital in Napa, California, is...

Sanpete Valley Hospital, a critical access hospital in Mount Pleasant, Utah, is leading behaviora...

CDMHC’s innovative programs divert hundreds of patients from the hospitals and emergency departme...

The Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina is an unprecedented volunteer collaboration of more t...

In 2008, the two hospital systems partnered with the city of Whittier, the YMCA of Greater Whitti...

This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry guidelines for biomarkers of acute coronary syndrome an...

After learning of the "90 minute" standard of care for providing definitive treatment for cardiac...

Phase I consisted of developing and implementing protocols for cases presenting to the emergency ...

Patient engagement is paramount to reducing readmissions and improving quality of life. That’s wh...

United Memorial Medical Center, Batavia, N.Y., focused on patients with congestive heart failure,...

The heart failure program began in 1995. The hospital developed a multidisciplinary heart failure...

Ascension Health created a business unit called Transformational Development. It is charged with ...

 Hospital leaders struggle to provide effective care coordination to vulnerable populations. In 2...

The Road to Better Health Spartanburg has proven that working collectively and in partnership wit...

As our nation's population becomes more diverse, health care organizations are continuously prese...

After identifying inequities with affordable access to primary care services and an uncoordinated...

In California, about 16 percent of the adult population, more than 4 million people, have mental ...

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds The Problem Mt. Ascutney Hospital and ...

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Cheyenne Health and Wellness Center partner on several initi...

In 2008, Ellis Hospital launched a medical home at its Ellis Health Center campus. This initiativ...

Davis Health System is a health care network that includes 90-bed Davis Memorial Hospital, 12-bed...

The goal was to eliminate all variances in the clinical process measures to ensure that patients ...

Project Perlas is a community-based participatory research project addressing disparities in mamm...

Kaiser PermanenteOakland, CAKaiser Permanente is a health care provider and nonprofit health plan...

Helen DeVos Children’s HospitalGrand Rapids, MI212 Beds Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital examined...

Geisinger Health SystemDanville, PA545 Beds Geisinger Health System is an integrated health serv...

Cambridge Health AllianceCambridge, MA229 Beds Cambridge Health Alliance is an integrated health...

While there is broad agreement on the general concepts defining patient-centered medical homes, l...

Accelerating Care Integration Lack of care coordination and integration was identified as a majo...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital identified the need to improve the patient experience in the emergenc...

This webinar highlighted the essential elements within care coordination strategies for the dual ...

Teamwork benefits seniors, too. A partnership between Wishard Health Services?a large safety net ...

Adventist HealthCareRockville, Maryland1,045 Beds The Problem Adventist HealthCare created the C...

Wishard Health ServicesIndianapolis, IN293 Beds  The Problem Geriatric Resources for Assessment ...

AtlantiCareAtlantic City, NJ538 Beds The Problem The Special Care Center is a primary care cente...

Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY1,418 Beds The Problem Montefiore Medical Center is a large, a...

Treating U.S. veterans with mental illness and substance use disorders is more expensive than car...

The Affordable Care Act includes several provisions designed to encourage greater coordination an...

This white paper introduces an overall approach and tools designed to support two processes: the ...

n response to growing interest from the hospital community in better understanding and improving ...

This brief, based on site visits from Nov. 2009 through March 2010, highlights care coordination ...

The Problem Almost 20 percent of Medicare beneficiaries are readmitted to the hospital within 30...

Mercy has participated in developing a network of health care providers and community agencies to...