Quality

Patient safety leaders slashed the number of overridden medication safety alerts by 60% in the first month of targeted interventions.

By applying data, testing new approaches, and establishing community partnerships, you can bolster patient outcomes.

Quality improvement teams at physician practices generate gains from including patient partners in the efforts.

Rush University Medical Center is applying data technology in several areas, including documentation improvement, value-based care, dashboard development and implementation, readmissions reduction, and cost of care.

Researchers call on hospitals to embrace 'culture of health' as well as reforms and care redesign to help address income-related healthcare disparity.

The map divides the nation into 326 referral regions that link patient home counties to hospital counties and allow multiple patient home counties to join to the same hospital county.