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This week, June 4-10, 2017, the AHA's Association for Community Health Improvement is celebrating...
At a 350 bed community teaching hospital, potentially preventive readmissions data from the Illin...
Bronchiolitis, one of the most costly and frequent medical diagnoses seen at the hospital, is a s...
After reducing health care-acquired deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary emboli (PE) in 2011,...
Because the medical center’s lost charge capture related to IV injection and infusions totaled $8...
The project focused on managing sepsis in the emergency department and in admitted patients, with...
A local urology department partnered with the performance improvement department to identify oppo...
Outpatient registration at OSF Center for Health required patients to stand in line for extended ...
A house wide effort was lead this year to teach and embed continuous improvement methodology and ...
Tufts Medical Center made a decision to create its own quality improvement training for its workf...
Under the leadership of the Process Improvement (PI) Department, the organization has been drivin...
The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals that demonstrate progress in achieving ...
The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals that demonstrate progress in achieving ...
Hypoglycemia can cause considerable harm to patients including the potential for falls, seizures,...
The C. diff collaborative is an ongoing initiative that was developed to improve the early identi...
The Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence website highlights quality improvement stories at hundreds...
This paper illustrates ONC’s 10-year vision for advancing health IT capabilities in a manner that...
Two health care systems and more than 20 community organizations are improving the health and wel...
This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...
Utilization of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Outcomes Improvements, 30-Day Readmissions and Morta...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
Due to exponential expansion of a Lean Six Sigma program, an evolution of the project portfolio m...
After learning of the "90 minute" standard of care for providing definitive treatment for cardiac...
The ER blood culture contamination rate remained above the national target even after implementin...
SMH was an early participant in the Premier Quest Collaborative designed to improve quality, effi...
St. John's implemented a web-based business intelligence platform that integrates physician quali...
Recognizing the need to integrate physicians and other providers into its quality improvement pro...
The hospital carried out a multidisciplinary team-based approach to improving the safety and appr...
This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...
The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize annually honors hospitals and health systems that contin...
The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize annually honors hospitals and health systems that contin...
There is a need for greater understanding of the factors that lead to improved process quality an...
The health care field leaves a large environmental footprint, but hospitals and health care syste...
Preventing hospital-acquired infections, reducing surgical complications and reducing readmission...
Each year, the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems that have...
This article discusses opportunities for health care providers to leverage Affordable Care Act re...
Eliminating hospital-acquired infections, preventing patient falls, reducing preventable readmiss...
Eliminating hospital-acquired infections, preventing patient falls, reducing preventable readmiss...
As health care leaders implement diverse improvement projects, from reducing hospital-acquired in...
Each year, the AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize honors hospitals and health systems that have...
Newark Department of Child and Family Well-BeingNewark NJ The Problem In 2003, The Newark (N.J.)...
In July 2013, the AHA released another collection of action-oriented resources that can help hosp...
No single organization can effectively address complex community health issues such as access to ...
Ensuring the highest quality for patient care means continuously reviewing processes and outcomes...
Collective Impact is the commitment of a group of actors from different sectors to a common agend...
After several monthly reviews of reported adverse drug events, hypoglycemia ranked highest for th...
The 2012 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality award winners and finalists are highlighted in this webin...
Building a culture of quality and safety in hospitals requires accomplished and courageous health...
Hospitals are on a never-ending journey of quality improvement—employing new technologies and tec...
The IHI Improvement Capability Self‐Assessment Tool is designed to assist organizations in asse...