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Chairperson's File
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Partnerships Improve Population Health

Everyone is talking “population health management,” and many health care organizations are successfully defining it.
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Checklists Improve Patient Safety

The aviation industry has successfully used checklists to ensure safe air travel for passengers and crew.
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Overcoming Language Barriers

Providing quality care for patients with limited English proficiency can be challenging, even for large health care systems.
Chairperson's File
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Integrated Health Care

How do you successfully integrate behavioral health and primary care?
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Hospitals & Health Networks' HEN coverage

Hospitals & Health Networks magazine, the flagship publication of the AHA, has put together a webpage featuring all its coverage on HRET's Hospital Engagement Network.
Guides/Reports
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Health Information Technology Patient Safety Action and Surveillance Plan

This report from the Department of Health and Human Services describes a plan to bolster implementation of health information technology and reduce risks associated with its use.
Magazine & Journal Articles
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National trends in hospital-acquired preventable adverse events after major cancer surgery in the USA

Throughout the past decade, there has been a substantial increase in the national frequency of potentially avoidable adverse events after major cancer surgery, with a detrimental effect on numerous
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2013 HHN's Most Wired

Many of the nation's hospitals and health systems have made progress laying the building blocks for creating robust clinical information technology systems.
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Creating a Culture of Safety

Board members have a critical role to play in setting the tone for meaningful quality improvement.
Case Studies
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UKanQuit: The University of Kansas Hospital Patient Tobacco Cessation Program

The case study addresses a hospital-based tobacco cessation initiative that serves patients regardless of diagnosis.