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The Foundation of Quality Is Safety

Richard Shannon, MD, chair of the department of medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, recently provided some insights on how healthcare organizations can effectively address patient safety concerns. Read More

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Patient Satisfaction Increasing at Hospitals Nationwide
Heather Comak, for HealthLeaders Media, November 20, 2009
New Designs for Elderly Care Offered
MacKenzie Kimball, for HealthLeaders Media, November 20, 2009
Report: Medicaid Program Struggles to Get Long-term Care Patients Back Home
Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, November 20, 2009
Cancer recommendations create culture clash in medicine
New York Times, November 20, 2009
Illinois launches Web site with hospital prices, quality ratings
Chicago Tribune, November 20, 2009
Seven steps toward disease-centered systems of CARE
Sg2 (free registration required), November 20, 2009

Magazine: Don't Count on Colonoscopies
New procedural developments and a shifting market are changing how physicians and hospitals work together to deliver digestive health services. +
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Magazine
November 2009
Magazine: Welcome to the Future
Leaders converge to consider what factors will shape healthcare in the years to come, and how best to succeed. +
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Magazine
November 2009
Commentary: Nursing Department Improves Quality and Patient Satisfaction With Culture Change
Faced with low patient satisfaction rates, high turnover, and the reality of an organization that was losing market share, nurses at The University of Kansas Hospital set out to change the culture of the department. +
Rebecca Hendren, for HealthLeaders Media
November 17, 2009
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Quality: Health on Wheels
Mobile outreach efforts promote quality outcomes and reduce costs.
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