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Reducing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Trached and Ventilated Children
The project's goal was to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trached and ventilated children.
Reducing Hospital-Acquired Conditions and Readmissions
Hallmark Health System, Inc., is participating in the Community-based Care Transitions Program (CCTP) as part of one of the regional teams awarded funding by the CMS Innovation Center.
Readmission Reduction Initiative
The Hospital Group focused on reducing the readmission rate on the rehabilitation service unit (RSU) at the Boston campus of Hebrew Senior Life, an affiliate of the Harvard Medical School.
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention and Reduction
With the national focus on decreasing hospital-acquired infections, Massachusetts General Hospital determined that a focused approach to decrease catheter-associated urinary tract infections—
CLABSI Taskforce: Reducing Central Line- Associated Blood Stream Infections in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
At Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, the pediatric intensive care unit has been implementing practices to eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI): standardizin
Elimination of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Dedicated to eliminating catheter-associated urinary tract infections, North Shore Medical Center in Boston focused on this goal by using Toyota Production System methods.
Mobile Observation Unit
MOU—Mobile Observation Unit—provides home-based urgent care for patients experiencing at-risk medical events believed to be treatable at home with enhanced care.
Homeward Bound
Approximately 28 percent of the hospital's patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days compared to the national average of 24.7 percent.
CAUTI Prevention Team
Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) account for 30-40 percent of the organization's hospital acquired infections each year.
Reducing Readmissions, or How Post-Acute Care Organizations Reduced Transfers Back to Acute Care Hospitals
This health care system's unique post-acute care (PAC) continuum of Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, Long Term Acute Care Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities and a Home Health Agency cre