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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
CDMHC’s innovative programs divert hundreds of patients from the hospitals and emergency departme...
Antibiotic stewardship was implemented in 2011 and focuses on five "D's": Drug, De-escalation of ...
The medical center consistently missed internal quality targets, with a mean HAPU rate for 2007-2...
Reduction in the use of fluoroquinolones is an important intervention for antimicrobial stewardsh...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
In the 2010 reporting period (July 2009-June 2010), the medical center’s incidence of early elect...
The hospital used evidence-based tools and interventions to decrease hospital readmissions by tak...
In January 2011, utilizing the hospital’s system-wide electronic medical records, a family medici...
Project Brotherhood is dedicated to helping Greater New Haven-area men make the healthy lifestyle...
The heart failure program began in 1995. The hospital developed a multidisciplinary heart failure...
The project began with a focus on CHF readmissions. As the multidisciplinary team saw decreases i...
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...
Hospital Menonita de Cayey, a 208-bed facility in Cayey, Puerto Rico, used best practices and pee...
Kishwaukee Hospital, DeKalb, Ill., created a total knee and hip joint replacement center of excel...