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AHA Solutions, An American Hospital Company
Today's hospital leaders are in need of products and services to help them meet growing efficiency and regulatory challenges, while simultaneously improving the quality of care.
Best Practices in Blood Utilization
Standardization of blood utilization practices could provide opportunity for improved outcomes, reduced costs.
Factors Contributing to All-cause 30-day Readmissions: A Structured Case Series Across 18 Hospitals
Objective: To understand factors leading to all-cause 30-day readmissions in a community hospital population.
Helping Hospitals Lower Readmission
This audio program features current news and information from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
The Relationship of Self-Report of Quality to Practice Size and Health Information Technology
Background: Assessment of patient safety culture has recently expanded in inpatient settings, but the majority of medical encounters occurs in office settings, and less is known about the determina
"First, Do No Harm": Balancing Competing Priorities in Surgical Practice
Purpose: To explore surgeons' perceptions of the factors that influence their intraoperative decision making, and implications for professional self-regulation and patient safety.
Venous thromboembolism after trauma: A never event?
Objective: Rates of venous thromboembolism as high as 58 percent have been reported after trauma, but there is no widely accepted screening protocol.
Evolution of a hospitalist
Rob Olson, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist in Bellingham, Wash., sold his solo practice when he heard about the possibility of providing obstetrician-hospitalist services to local hospitals as an
The Doctor-Patient Relationship is Evolving
A recent article from the Los Angeles Times looks at how the traditional doctor-patient relationship is evolving into one based on patient-centered care.
Forget Marcus Welby: Today's docs want a real life
An article on the SF Gate website profiles the new wave of medical school graduates, millennial and Gen X members who embrace technology, teamwork, and desire a life outside of work.