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Clinical Care
Yale New Haven Health System Honored for Quality ImprovementThe American Hospital Association award recognizes healthcare leadership and innovation in improving quality and advancing health in communities.
Marketing
Six-Peat! Mayo Clinic Named Nation's Top Hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 6th Straight Year.The 32nd annual version of widely read rankings featured mostly the same top 20 hospitals that make the list in...
Clinical Care
Know What Circumstances Require External Peer ReviewExternal peer review providers help facilitate this process, connecting organizations in need of external peer review with peers who provide...
Clinical Care
AORN Updates Skin Antisepsis Guidelines: What This Means for OrganizationsProfessional guidelines are out in the field for certain subsets of patients to receive nasal decolonization.
Human Resources
Tips for Proctors: Things They Should and Shouldn't Do Guidelines to help objectively assess a practitioner's clinical competence.
Telehealth
Remote COVID Monitoring Reduces Hospitalizations for Cancer PatientsA Mayo Clinic program used in-home technology to monitor oxygen levels, vital signs and COVID-19 symptoms, and relied on a...
Clinical Care
Patient Experience Key Element in Safety and Quality Improvement InitiativesAccounting for patient perspectives adds value to safety and quality improvement initiatives.
Clinical Care
Memorial Healthcare System's New CMO Shares Vision for Post-Pandemic HealthcareNew CMO says the healthcare stars of the coronavirus pandemic work in nursing, hospital medicine, critical care medicine, and emergency...
Strategy
Reflections After a Decade: Duke LifePoint Healthcare's Shared Vision for Quality CareDavid Dill, president and CEO of LifePoint Health, and William Fulkerson Jr., MD, executive vice president for Duke University Health...
Nursing
Clean Hands, Clear Communication: How Nurse Leaders Ushered in Hand Hygiene Tech ToolsHealth system is focusing on new technology and new innovations to improve patient safety, quality director says.
Clinical Care
Network With Your Peers at Our Upcoming Virtual and In-Person Events!Join us this April and September for two events where we'll provide engaging education, training, and opportunities to network with...
Clinical Care
Advance Care Planning: A Quality and Patient Safety MustAdvance care planning is an underrecognized issue, but its status has been elevated during the COVID-19 pandemic.