Rural
Everyone is talking “population health management,” and many health care organizations are successfully defining it. Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, a rural health care system headquartered in Wyoming's capital, helped establish the Cheyenne Health and Wellness Center in 2005. CHWC…
Being accessible only by airplane or boat adds to the scenic character of Wrangell, Alaska (population 2,300), but it also creates challenges for health care delivery. Wrangell Medical Center, the only hospital in the community and one of its largest employers, includes an eight-bed acute unit and…
Direct Supervision of Hospital Outpatient Therapeutic Services CAH Perspective and Concerns
Yuma District Hospital is a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) that offers acute care, emergency services, and rural health clinics. Learn more now.
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds
New Ulm Medical CenterNew Ulm, MN45 Beds
Does your hospital huddle? Staff in the medical-surgical unit at Fairbanks (AK) Memorial Hospital is implementing huddles and other strategies to reduce falls among inpatients. Unit staff determined that a huddle called immediately after a patient falls is crucial for learning and helping to…
Geisinger Health SystemDanville, PA545 Beds Geisinger Health System is an integrated health services organization that serves more than 2.6 million residents in 44 counties in both central and northeastern Pennsylvania. The Problem