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Care About Your Care

This webpage gives consumers resources and tools to be actively engaged in the quality of the care they receive.
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P2 (Pursuing Perfection) Collaborative of Western New York

This website gives history and information to patients, providers, payers of western New York state to improve the care of the community.
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Engaging Patients and their Families

During this 90 minute session, speakers discussed how to effectively engage patients and their families in systems of care at the senior leadership level.
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Developing sustainable systems for managing waste

Implementing a sustainability program requires significant cultural change and time. A good place to start is by examining what comes out of the facility.
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Implementing the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist: A Model for Future Perioperative Initiatives

In the fall of 2008, perioperative leaders at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass., conducted a two-week trial of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist in the main OR.
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Physician Visits After Hospital Discharge: Implications for Reducing Readmissions

About 1 in 12 adults (8.2 percent) aged 21 and older discharged from a hospital to the community was readmitted within 30 days and 1 in 3 adults (32.9 percent) was rehospitalized within one year of di
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Cesarean Deliveries, Outcomes, and Opportunities for Change in California

In many contexts, cesarean delivery has come to be regarded as the safer option, when in fact it has greater risks and c omplications than vaignal birth.
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Idealized Design of Perinatal Care

The model described in this white paper represents IHI's best current assessment of the components fot he safest and most reliable system of perinatal care.
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Advancing Best Practices for Hospitals and Health Systems

Click through to explore case studies from hospitals across the country on a variety of health improvement topics. New case studies and topics are being added regularly.
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CMS announces risk corridor payments, charges for 2016 benefit year

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday