Case Studies

    MHA Accountable Care Compass Awards

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    The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...

    February 29th, 2016
    Eliminating Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) System-Wide: Expanding Quality Improvement Practices Beyond Critical Care Units

    This quality project evaluated the impact of translating evidence based CLABSI practice from the ...

    March 12th, 2015
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    Decreasing Health Care-Acquired Conditions: A Community Hospital's Use of Process Improvement to Decrease CLASBIs

    After experiencing an increase in CLABSI, the vascular access team and infection prevention and c...

    June 1st, 2012
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    Decreasing Incidence of Mislabeled Specimens in the Emergency Department by Integrating Daily Safe Practices for Proper Labeling

    In the winter of 2010, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital initiated its first Comprehensive Unit-Bas...

    February 1st, 2012
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    CLABSI Bundle Implementation: From the Top Down and Multidisciplinary

    In 2005, Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Healthcare Center's leadership directed implementation of ...

    February 1st, 2012
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