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UMICH launches flu pandemic site.
November 01, 2006
CMS announces preventive care project.
November 01, 2006
IOM recommends phased-in Medicare P4P system.
November 01, 2006
ACE aims to help lower performing facilities: focus is on seven core h...
November 01, 2006
Med students can aid in safety improvement: report: they can help prev...
November 01, 2006
Staff education, 'tough love' key to RRT success: also, the ability to...
November 01, 2006
ICU uses 'bundles' to make huge improvements: initiatives spurred by I...
November 01, 2006
HHS opens doors to greater interoperability of EMRs: decision will hel...
November 01, 2006
Joint Commission releases 2007 NPSGs: the 'devil,' as always, is in th...
August 01, 2006
Coding changes could affect benchmarking: new DRG system may be immine...
August 01, 2006
More care not necessarily better care, study says: study focuses on ca...
August 01, 2006
Staffing only one element in quality challenges: errors can occur easi...
August 01, 2006
Stakeholders happy with QIO assistance.
August 01, 2006
Fewer workers enroll in employer health plans.
August 01, 2006
Home care, assisted living upstage the nursing home.
August 01, 2006
'100,000 Lives' campaign hits its target ahead of deadline: IHI sought...
August 01, 2006
System shows diversity in rapid response teams; facilities find ways t...
July 01, 2006
Recent study lauds automated surveillance; it may be superior to volun...
July 01, 2006
Massachusetts considering patients-per-nurse limits; nurses claim staf...
July 01, 2006
Wrong-site surgeries seen as rare, preventable: degree of harm was gen...
July 01, 2006
Louisiana hospitals post price, quality data online; CMS, JCAHO measur...
July 01, 2006
Hospitals falling short on NQF's 30 'safe practices'; resources someti...
July 01, 2006
AHA survey highlights ED overcrowding issues; shortage of critical car...
July 01, 2006
AHRQ study looks at admissions from ED.
July 01, 2006
Rapid response teams can help reduce mortality, 'code' rates; IHI says...
July 01, 2006
AHRQ launches web tool for states.
May 01, 2006
Does consolidation impact quality?
May 01, 2006
Patients deserve info on quality-of-care cases: regulations prohibit s...
May 01, 2006
AHA establishes quality center for hospitals: better outcomes among it...
May 01, 2006
Facility works to ensure safety in bariatric program: most complicatio...
May 01, 2006
CPOE study shows drop in hospital errors: errors included lack of adeq...
May 01, 2006
NQF seeks measures for reporting of infections: officials cite volume ...
May 01, 2006
ICU collaborative achieves major reductions in hospital infections: st...
May 01, 2006
Health care disparities narrow for many.
April 01, 2006
CDC issues updated TB prevention guidelines.
April 01, 2006
Study: quality, patient safety improving at a modest pace: greatest ga...
April 01, 2006
Collaborative cuts ICU infection rate in half: rapid cycle changes, ch...
April 01, 2006
QI can help tackle post-bypass infections: women have greater likeliho...
April 01, 2006
All MA hospitals agree to make staff plans public: move is part of eff...
April 01, 2006
New tool unveiled as patient safety option: tool investigates defects ...
April 01, 2006
Experts: time to prepare for next flu season: CDC, JCAHO issue vaccina...
April 01, 2006
'Hospitals of excellence' outshine others in mortality, complications:...
April 01, 2006
End-of-life care a balance between customization, standard processes: ...
March 01, 2006
JCAHO recommends reconciling med lists.
March 01, 2006
AHRQ: spending on trauma surpasses heart disease.
March 01, 2006
CDC issues updated TB prevention guidelines.
March 01, 2006
Health care disparities narrow for many.
March 01, 2006
Study: quality improving at a modest pace: greatest gain seen in patie...
March 01, 2006
Computer system helps nurses in care delivery: system first implemente...
March 01, 2006
Program helps to boost co-pay collections: program includes courtesy d...
March 01, 2006
Usage of CPOE steadily increasing, Leapfrog says: but top exec is disa...
March 01, 2006
On-line report available for our subscribers.
March 01, 2006
Broader use of EHRs pushed in CHT report.
February 01, 2006
Cost called impediment to broader IT adoption.
February 01, 2006
Study: fewer heart deaths when QI efforts are made: patients less like...
February 01, 2006
Unannounced surveys don't require QI changes: but new tools can help w...
February 01, 2006
Main barriers to effective handoffs identified: treatment settings see...
February 01, 2006
Study: implementation of CPOE can raise mortality: problems arise beca...
February 01, 2006
Do demonstration project's numbers really validate P4P? Observers say ...
February 01, 2006
Film teaches HCWs the art of disclosing errors.
February 01, 2006
AHRQ to develop guide for patient registries.
February 01, 2006
Tools, tactics of the MI heart failure QI project.
February 01, 2006
Stroke program wins first Codman award for DM; minimizing variance thr...
January 01, 2006
Are handoffs too 'automatic'? QI experts fear errors could rise; compl...
January 01, 2006
Michigan P4P program given high grades; seven RWJF grantees honored.
January 01, 2006
P4P can improve quality, proponents say; programs achieve results thro...
January 01, 2006
Study: chances missed to avoid many heart attacks; some patients don't...
January 01, 2006
Health care workers may imperil patients by snubbing influenza vaccina...
January 01, 2006
AMA unveils health care ethics program, toolkit: eight hospitals will ...
January 01, 2006
CMS releases HCAHPS survey instrument.
January 01, 2006
AMA develops toolkit for 100K lives.
January 01, 2006
C diff: new, more virulent strain emerges.
January 01, 2006
Lean production efforts help save $7.5m in 1 year: each service line h...
December 01, 2005
Collaborative model shows early success in battling MRSA: early partic...
December 01, 2005
Positive deviance: an inside look: concept applied to eliminating MRSA...
December 01, 2005
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