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Reducing the Number of Stents Used in Treating Coronary Artery Disease

This facility's coronary artery stents per admission rate was consistently higher than the national benchmark.
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20 Percent Reduction in All-cause Readmissions

The project began with a focus on CHF readmissions.
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Pressure Ulcer Reduction using Lean Six Sigma

Lean Six Sigma tools were used to reduce pressure ulcers at Memorial Health System, Springfield, Ill.
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An Opportunity to Advance Transformation

Learning, sharing resources and discussing projects on cutting-edge topics in health care transformation: That's the opportunity for a select group of leaders who participate in the
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Heart Healthy Bundle

South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, N.Y., focused on educating patients with chronic condistions to lower health care costs and improve those patients' quality of care.
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Collaboration Addresses Community Needs

Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, nursing homes that are part of Adirondack Health, Saranac Lake, N.Y., worked with other care facilities to produce the Blue Line Group.
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A Rural Health System Targets Transformation

n 2013, San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center, Conejos County Hospital and five clinics officially became one entity: San Luis Valley Health.
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Value and First-hand Experience of Participating in the Fellowship

Sylvia Getman, president and CEO of the Aroostook Medical Center and senior vice president of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, was part of the 2013-2014
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Scorecard Tracks Leadership Diversity

Scorecards aren't just for baseball and boxing. Health care leaders are using scorecards to track outcomes and improve quality and patient safety—and more.
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Resources for Transforming Care - Accountable Care Hospital Involvement with Accountable Care Organizations

At hospitals, health care systems and state, regional and metropolitan hospital associations across the country, executives, clinicians and staff are leading successful initiatives to improve quali