| Title |
Author |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Crothall Healthcare: Standards Fit for a Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association. |
|
Industry overview |
Jun 17, 2013 |
613 |
| St. John Eye Hospital First to be Awarded International Accreditation. |
|
|
Jun 14, 2013 |
501 |
| Jerusalem's Eye Hospital Awarded International Accreditation. |
|
|
Jun 13, 2013 |
402 |
| Healthcare Providers And Professionals Receive 2013 IPRO Quality Awards. |
|
|
Jun 13, 2013 |
1561 |
| The new rigs hospital, quality fund project - patient hotel and administration. |
|
|
Jun 8, 2013 |
164 |
| Consulate Health Care Receives Bronze National Quality Award. |
|
|
Jun 7, 2013 |
669 |
| United Kingdom : Studies Find Clinical Decision Support Key to Improving Patient Safety. |
|
|
Jun 6, 2013 |
420 |
| Hospital use of agency-employed supplemental nurses and patient mortality and failure to rescue. |
Aiken, Linda H.; Shang, Jingjing; Xue, Ying; Sloane, Douglas M. |
|
Jun 1, 2013 |
6467 |
| Confirmatory factor analysis of the Pain Care Quality surveys (PainCQ[c]). |
Pett, Marjorie A.; Beck, Susan L.; Guo, Jia-Wen; Towsley, Gail L.; Brant, Jeannine M.; Smith, Ellen |
Survey |
Jun 1, 2013 |
6769 |
| United Kingdom : Professor Sir Mike Richards will be the new Chief Inspector of Hospitals. |
|
|
Jun 1, 2013 |
468 |
| Impact of healthcare informatics on quality of patient care and health services. |
|
Book review |
Jun 1, 2013 |
117 |
| Canada : Ontario Strengthening Patient Privacy Government Enhancing Quality of Care, Safeguarding Personal Information. |
|
|
May 30, 2013 |
283 |
| Molina Healthcare Selects Inovalon for Quality Measurement Analytics. |
|
|
May 29, 2013 |
781 |
| Health law headaches: fizzling reforms. |
Suderman, Peter |
Brief article |
May 26, 2013 |
217 |
| EvergreenHealth Receives Qualis Health's 2013 Award of Excellence in Healthcare Quality. |
|
|
May 23, 2013 |
970 |
| Cenpatico Achieves National Accreditation, Full Accreditation Status for Managed Behavioral Health Organizations from the National Committee for Quality Assurance. |
|
|
May 23, 2013 |
441 |
| MemorialCare Health System in Southern California Receives Advisory Board National Physician Partnership Award for Care Quality. |
|
|
May 21, 2013 |
889 |
| Shared care and referral pathways: Part 4: how NICE--OHT and glaucoma referral. |
Steele, Chris |
|
May 17, 2013 |
2907 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and OSF HealthCare team to create Accountable Care Organization to improve quality of care and reduce costs. |
|
|
May 16, 2013 |
1109 |
| American Heart Association Honors Saint Luke's Cardiologist. |
|
|
May 16, 2013 |
824 |
| Huntington Memorial Hospital Receives Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. |
|
|
May 14, 2013 |
757 |
| BCBS Rolls Out Rates For Cost Savings 'align' Product. |
|
|
May 9, 2013 |
1279 |
| Analysis of U.S. Nursing Home Care Quality Details Continuing Progress for Patients. |
|
|
May 6, 2013 |
888 |
| DebMed to Exhibit at the 15th Annual National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) Patient Safety Congress in New Orleans. |
|
|
May 6, 2013 |
671 |
| EarlySense System Implementation Shown to Reduce Falls, Decrease Transfers to Hospitals and Increase the Quality of Care for Elderly in Multi-Center Nursing Home Study. |
|
|
May 3, 2013 |
987 |
| How do you measure quality? |
Warren, Sheila |
|
May 1, 2013 |
456 |
| Celebrate National Nurses Week 2013: nurses: delivering quality & innovation in patient care. |
|
|
May 1, 2013 |
232 |
| Decreasing infections, reducing falls, maximizing prevention, improving care: a formula for success for 6 hospitals earning ANA's award for nursing quality. |
|
|
May 1, 2013 |
705 |
| Raising the quality of care during medical missions: a survey to assess the need for clinical and anatomic pathology services in international medical missions. |
Naujokas, Agne |
|
May 1, 2013 |
3450 |
| Setting physician leaders up for success. |
Fischler, Lory A. |
|
May 1, 2013 |
1751 |
| N.J. Hospitals Achieve Significant Results in Improving Patient Safety. |
|
|
Apr 30, 2013 |
940 |
| Ohio College denied nursing accreditation. |
|
|
Apr 29, 2013 |
131 |
| Highmark announces Allegheny Health Network as its new integrated delivery network focused on preserving health care choice and providing high-quality care. |
|
|
Apr 29, 2013 |
569 |
| American College of Surgeons and Connecticut Health Care Leaders Unite to Drive Discussions on Effective Quality Improvement Amidst Major State and Federal Reform. |
|
|
Apr 26, 2013 |
1405 |
| Hospitals rapped for poor record keeping; Nursing chief: Standards slipped. |
|
|
Apr 26, 2013 |
350 |
| The new rigs hospital, quality fund project - patient hotel and administration. |
|
|
Apr 25, 2013 |
211 |
| National leader in quality and patient safety tapped as Tufts Medical Center's new Chief Medical Officer. |
|
|
Apr 25, 2013 |
751 |
| hospital rehabilitation center (cs-rz) saalfelden - standard boost and adaptation - general supervision and services in accordance baukg. |
|
|
Apr 24, 2013 |
182 |
| GNS Applying Big Data Analytics With CMS And HSAG To Assess Impact Of Healthcare Reform Quality Measures. |
|
|
Apr 18, 2013 |
810 |
| Canada : Improving Patient Care in Eastern Ontario's Small Hospitals Ontario Government Helping Small and Rural Hospitals Provide Innovative, Quality Care. |
|
|
Apr 17, 2013 |
232 |
| ValueOptions Receives URAC Health Utilization Management Reaccreditation for Eight Service Center Locations. |
|
|
Apr 17, 2013 |
755 |
| Remote Patient Monitoring Market to 2019 - Potential to Reduce Healthcare Cost Burden and Improve Quality of Care to Drive Future Growth. |
|
|
Apr 16, 2013 |
2574 |
| Qatar wins bid to host ISQua's global meet. |
|
|
Apr 15, 2013 |
624 |
| Prime Healthcare Recognized as Top 15 Health System in the Nation. |
|
|
Apr 15, 2013 |
992 |
| Only 11% of health plan payments are value based. |
Ault, Alicia |
Report |
Apr 15, 2013 |
565 |
| Qatar seeking co-operation on licensing medical facilities. |
|
|
Apr 14, 2013 |
1186 |
| ResearchMoz: Global Remote Patient Monitoring Market to 2019 - Potential to Reduce Healthcare Cost Burden and Improve Quality of Care to Drive Future Growth - New Market Research Report. |
|
Report |
Apr 9, 2013 |
1391 |
| ResearchMoz: Global Remote Patient Monitoring Market to 2019 - Potential to Reduce Healthcare Cost Burden and Improve Quality of Care to Drive Future Growth - New Market Research Report. |
|
Report |
Apr 9, 2013 |
1395 |
| Canada : Improving Patient Care in Southwestern Ontario's Small Hospitals Ontario Government Helping Small and Rural Hospitals Provide Innovative, Quality Care. |
|
|
Apr 5, 2013 |
238 |
| Delivery and installation of tubular post at the university hospital in pilsen project entitled improving the quality and effectiveness of the transport of samples of biological material in the univer. |
|
|
Apr 4, 2013 |
122 |
| Seha hospital wins ISO quality certification. |
|
|
Apr 3, 2013 |
204 |
| Armada Health Care Achieves Full URAC Accreditation. |
|
|
Apr 2, 2013 |
615 |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital receives Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality. |
|
|
Apr 2, 2013 |
1121 |
| Colloquium Grants First Critical Access Hospital Heart Failure Accreditation to Indiana's IU Health Blackford Hospital. |
|
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
774 |
| Reporting CAHPS and HEDIS data by race/ethnicity for medicare beneficiaries. |
Martino, Steven C.; Weinick, Robin M.; Kanouse, David E.; Brown, Julie A.; Haviland, Amelia M.; Gold |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
6546 |
| Comparison of health care utilization: United States versus Canada. |
Pylypchuk, Yuriy; Sarpong, Eric M. |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
8956 |
| Editors and researchers beware: calculating response rates in random digit dial health surveys. |
Martsolf, Grant R.; Schofield, Robert E.; Johnson, David R.; Scanlon, Dennis P. |
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
4290 |
| Introduction and commentary for special issue simulation techniques in health services research. |
Hagan, Michael; Dowd, Bryan |
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
867 |
| Improving quality of care in family planning. |
|
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
810 |
| Nursing boss plans review of health visiting quality markers. |
|
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
176 |
| Symphony of Joliet -- 1st Skilled Nursing Facility in Will County to Receive Joint Commission Accreditation. |
|
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
452 |
| Updated information on the value of nurses in the healthcare delivery system and what nurses can do to spread the great news! |
|
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
1040 |
| Pathways to healing: how the US rations health care. |
Zablocki, Elaine |
|
Apr 1, 2013 |
989 |
| National Quality Organization endorses performance measures used by American Nurses Association to assess nursing care in hospitals. |
|
|
Mar 30, 2013 |
548 |
| 2013 Health Care Quality Report Cards are a Vital Tool for Consumers Making Health Care Choices. |
|
Report |
Mar 27, 2013 |
998 |
| AHRQ launches regional partnership development initiative to promote comparative effectiveness research. |
Stabrawa, Kate |
|
Mar 22, 2013 |
265 |
| Medical loss ratio regulation under the Affordable Care Act. |
Harrington, Scott E. |
|
Mar 22, 2013 |
10826 |
| The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care: the United States has a timely opportunity--and pressing need--to build a smart health care system that provides Best Care at Lower Cost. Here's how. |
Saunders, Robert; Smith, Mark D. |
|
Mar 22, 2013 |
3485 |
| Coverage is not enough: we need a transformation of the delivery of health care! |
|
|
Mar 22, 2013 |
1764 |
| New UMHC chief targets reform; Health care quality, costs subject of speech. |
|
|
Mar 21, 2013 |
639 |
| Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium Recognizes Columbus Regional Hospital as First Heart Failure Center in Its Class for 2013. |
|
|
Mar 19, 2013 |
695 |
| Improved Infection Prevention Measures for Increased Patient Safety to Be Addressed at American Organization of Nursing Executives Annual Meeting. |
|
|
Mar 18, 2013 |
802 |
| The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: EPL Oil & Gas, Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Cerner, Quality Systems and Athenahealth. |
|
|
Mar 13, 2013 |
1497 |
| Radiation Oncology Resources, Inc. Is Now The Exclusive US Distributor For Quality Reports [EMR] Software. |
|
|
Mar 11, 2013 |
559 |
| Cleveland Clinic and Community Health Systems Form Strategic Alliance. |
|
|
Mar 11, 2013 |
1501 |
| ACPE Supports Newly Released Patient Safety Strategies. |
|
|
Mar 7, 2013 |
508 |
| Accordant Health Services, a CVS Caremark Company, Receives URAC Case Management Accreditation. |
|
|
Mar 6, 2013 |
1053 |
| Healthcare Organizations Look to Nuance to Help Master Meaningful Use and Other Quality Reporting and Coding Mandates. |
|
|
Mar 5, 2013 |
926 |
| Signed an agreement to supply cancer drugs, for the period of 12 months, in order to have the necessary drugs to dispense medical care in a timely manner, ensuring a high standard of quality and conti. |
|
|
Mar 5, 2013 |
138 |
| Caradigm Cloud-based Platform and Applications Designed to Help Health Systems Improve Quality and Population Health through Use of Near Real-time Data. |
|
|
Mar 4, 2013 |
1386 |
| Health Matrix key sponsor for Doha summit. |
|
|
Mar 4, 2013 |
287 |
| SCAI Announces Dedicated Educational Track on Quality Improvement in Invasive/Interventional Cardiology. |
|
|
Mar 4, 2013 |
868 |
| CECity, HCI3 Forge Alliance to Connect Bridges to Excellence Programs with Quality Improvement Tools and Online Communities via MedConcert. |
|
|
Mar 4, 2013 |
1087 |
| New AHRQ evidence report details top patient safety strategies. |
|
Clinical report |
Mar 4, 2013 |
935 |
| Rolling the system out nationally. |
|
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
619 |
| Nurses earn highest ranking ever, remain most ethical of professions in poll: ANA urges policymakers to listen to nurses on health care policy, funding. |
|
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
495 |
| American Nurses Foundation to award $200,000 in 2013 research grants priorities include nurse impact on health care quality and efficiency. |
|
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
284 |
| Top Ten Tech Trends 2013: making the leap to the new healthcare. |
|
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
10578 |
| An intervention to promote civility among nursing students. |
Jenkins, Sheryl D.; Kerber, Cindy S.; Woith, Wendy M. |
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
4068 |
| Gap analysis: a method to assess core competency development in the curriculum. |
Fater, Kerry H. |
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
3592 |
| Measuring the qualities of nurses: development and testing of the qualities of nurses scale. |
Johnson, Maree; Cowin, Leanne |
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
5388 |
| Early years childcare ratios 'relax' in England. |
|
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
570 |
| What physician leaders need to know about clinically integrated organizations, networks and Medicare Shared Savings Programs. |
Sokolov, Jacque J. |
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
1334 |
| Is there life after a data bank report? |
Burroughs, Jon |
|
Mar 1, 2013 |
997 |
| Quantros to Showcase IRIS Clinical Quality and Patient Safety Platform at HIMSS Conference. |
|
Conference news |
Feb 28, 2013 |
475 |
| Synergy Home Care Joins Louisiana's Health Information Exchange. |
|
|
Feb 28, 2013 |
663 |
| UMass Memorial Health Care Joins Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts' Alternative Quality Contract. |
|
|
Feb 27, 2013 |
789 |
| Metropolitan Methodist Hospital Achieves Heart Failure Accreditation. |
|
|
Feb 27, 2013 |
482 |
| Healthcare Colloquium First to Implement New ST2 Blood Test in Heart Failure Accreditation. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
554 |
| Healthcare IT Expert Perficient Helps Providers Transform Quality of Care with Patient Engagement. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
1602 |
| MNA Endorses Stephen Lynch for U.S. Senate Seat in Special Election. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
664 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Congratulates 39 Local Hospitals on Receiving Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality and Efficiency. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
1501 |
| DebMed Brings Focus on Patient Safety to HIMSS 2013. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
887 |
| Public is Invited to Comment on Proposed Accreditation and Certification Updates. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
646 |
| Eight Prime Healthcare Hospitals Named Among 100 Top Hospitals in the Nation. |
|
|
Feb 26, 2013 |
1055 |
| Kindred Healthcare Recaps Quality Improvements and Growth in 2012. |
|
|
Feb 25, 2013 |
2020 |
| Leaders and best: U-M Health System ranked among 100 Top Hospitals in the U.S. |
|
|
Feb 25, 2013 |
792 |
| A strategy to meet healthcare needs and standards for future; Sweeping changes to the NHS mean that while the future landscape for primary care maybe in a state of flux, it is evolving to meet the needs of the 21st century. Nikki Hopkins, general manager of Coventry Care Partnership, (CCP), takes a look at the implications that the current ongoing reorganisation will have on patient care. |
|
|
Feb 21, 2013 |
824 |
| Children's Hospital Enhances Image Quality While Reducing Dose Up to 50 Percent for Pediatric Patients. |
|
|
Feb 21, 2013 |
624 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Congratulates 22 Local Hospitals on Receiving Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality and Efficiency. |
|
|
Feb 21, 2013 |
1233 |
| VITAS Healthcare Corporation and Hospice Pharmacia Enter into Agreement to Provide Patients with High-Quality Medication Management. |
|
|
Feb 21, 2013 |
860 |
| Inovalon Collaborates with NCQA in the Improvement of Healthcare Quality Measures. |
|
|
Feb 19, 2013 |
611 |
| Health Fidelity Receives Grant from National Science Foundation to Support Use of EHR Data to Improve Quality of Care. |
|
|
Feb 19, 2013 |
712 |
| The quality of care; Your say. |
|
|
Feb 18, 2013 |
130 |
| HealthPartners among first to receive Accountable Care Organization accreditation from NCQA. |
|
|
Feb 14, 2013 |
401 |
| Seven Denver Area Hospitals Join Colorado Health Information Exchange To Support Advancements In Health Care Quality & Safety. |
|
|
Feb 13, 2013 |
874 |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Becomes the First Hospital to Receive Accreditation by the NCQA as an Accountable Care Organization. |
|
|
Feb 13, 2013 |
759 |
| Kaiser Permanente Wins Prestigious Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety and Quality Efforts. |
|
|
Feb 13, 2013 |
1163 |
| Montage Healthcare and Mammography Reporting Systems Partner to Enrich Mammography Quality Efforts. |
|
|
Feb 12, 2013 |
667 |
| HMC signs new pact to improve healthcare. |
|
|
Feb 10, 2013 |
478 |
| CIHIE Participant, OSF HealthCare System, Goes Operational With ICA's CareAlign[R] Standards-Based Exchange Platform. |
|
|
Feb 6, 2013 |
1005 |
| Why oral hygiene is so important for every long-term hospital case; Dr Alan Willson on how health professionals are concerned about the quality and safety of mouth care for patients spending a long time in hospital. |
|
|
Feb 4, 2013 |
590 |
| Value-Based Payment Incentives Heighten Hospitals' Focus on Quality, Efficiency, and Readmissions. |
|
|
Feb 4, 2013 |
954 |
| Collaboration Key to Successful CareConnect Implementation for Gateway Health Plan. |
|
|
Feb 4, 2013 |
1218 |
| Integrating quality and strategy in health care organizations. |
|
Book review |
Feb 1, 2013 |
164 |
| Re-examining the significance of surgical volume to breast cancer survival and recurrence versus process quality of care in Taiwan. |
Kuo, Raymond N.; Chung, Kuo-Piao; Lai, Mei-Shu |
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
8322 |
| The urban-rural disparity in nursing home quality indicators: the case of facility-acquired contractures. |
Bowblis, John R.; Meng, Hongdao; Hyer, Kathryn |
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
8728 |
| A high-resolution analysis of process improvement: use of quantile regression for wait time. |
Choi, Dongseok; Hoffman, Kim A.; Kim, Mi-Ok; McCarty, Dennis |
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
4806 |
| AHRQ launches Regional Partnership Development Initiative to promote comparative effectiveness research. |
|
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
555 |
| The roles of users' personal characteristics and organisational support in the attitude towards using ERP systems in a Spanish public hospital. |
Escobar-Rodriguez, Tomas; Bartual-Sopena, Lourdes |
Report |
Feb 1, 2013 |
7789 |
| Researching the reliability of accreditation survey teams: Lessons learnt when things went awry. |
Greenfield, David; Pawsey, Marjorie; Naylor, Justine; Braithwaite, Jeffrey |
Report |
Feb 1, 2013 |
5138 |
| Service quality and perceived value of technology-based service encounters: evaluation of clinical staff satisfaction in Taiwan. |
Hung, Chung-Jye; Chang, Hsin Hsin; Eng, Cheng Joo; Wong, Kit Hong |
Report |
Feb 1, 2013 |
6142 |
| Dry hematology: its development, function, and role in point of care testing. |
Levine, Robert A. |
Report |
Feb 1, 2013 |
2878 |
| Allowable measurement error associated with quality management plans. |
Shires, Gary W. |
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
1716 |
| The technology is there: option for preventing lab labeling and tracking errors. |
Strobel, Mark D. |
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
884 |
| Nurses earn highest ranking ever, remain most ethical of professions in poll: ANA urges policymakers to listen to nurses on health care policy, funding. |
|
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
492 |
| NCQA accredits first ACO. |
Anderson, Jane |
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2013 |
104 |
| Postdischarge quality of care: do age disparities exist among Department of Veterans Affairs ischemic stroke patients? |
Chumbler, Neale R.; Jia, Huanguang; Phipps, Michael S.; Li, Xinli; Ordin, Diana; Williams, Linda S.; |
|
Feb 1, 2013 |
5607 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Selects Castlight Health to Help Its Plan Members Find High-Quality, Affordable Medical Care. |
|
|
Jan 31, 2013 |
746 |
| Washington Physicians Fight To Improve Patient Access To Care, Protect Patient Safety, And Improve Quality. |
|
|
Jan 31, 2013 |
800 |
| New hospital food meets strict nutritional standards. |
|
|
Jan 31, 2013 |
157 |
| Huron Valley Physicians Association IPA Selects eClinicalWorks. |
|
|
Jan 30, 2013 |
599 |
| UpToDate Subscribers Validate Quality Impact, Leadership Position. |
|
|
Jan 29, 2013 |
1058 |
| EJHN Holds a Conference Entitled,"Striving for Excellence Under Crisis". |
|
Conference news |
Jan 29, 2013 |
534 |
| Aetna, Memorial Hermann Form Accountable Care Collaboration in Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery Counties. |
|
|
Jan 28, 2013 |
932 |
| Query over standards at hospital; Watchdogs find failings. |
|
|
Jan 24, 2013 |
250 |
| Watchdog concerned at hospital standards. |
|
|
Jan 24, 2013 |
672 |
| Intensive Care Units For Newborns In Nine States See Sharp Drop In Bloodstream Infections. |
|
|
Jan 24, 2013 |
923 |
| California Hospitals Unite in Partnership To Enhance Quality of Patient Care. |
|
|
Jan 23, 2013 |
819 |
| American College of Surgeons and Florida Health Care Leaders Unite to Drive Discussions on Effective Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Programs in the State. |
|
|
Jan 23, 2013 |
1264 |
| Sedgwick names Ann Gaffey senior vice president of health care risk management and patient safety. |
|
|
Jan 22, 2013 |
609 |
| Supreme Council of Health holds third of its 'Distinguished Health Lecture' series. |
|
|
Jan 22, 2013 |
428 |
| How nursing standards fell; LETTERS. |
|
|
Jan 18, 2013 |
584 |
| EHNAC Releases 2013 Criteria for All Accreditation Programs. |
|
|
Jan 17, 2013 |
607 |
| Netherlands : Identifying best practices for care-dependent elderly by Benchmarking Costs and outcomes of community care. |
|
|
Jan 17, 2013 |
441 |
| Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysore Receives Coveted NABH Accreditation. |
|
|
Jan 16, 2013 |
551 |
| Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety: CMS Proposed Quality Measure Does Not Provide Enough Protection for Patients Using PCA. |
|
|
Jan 16, 2013 |
1503 |
| Repair and maintenance of 100 bedded composite hospital, crpf, guwahati repairs to plasters, removing dry oil bound distemper, distempering with 1st quality acrylic washable distemper , one more coats. |
|
|
Jan 16, 2013 |
115 |
| Healthgrades Announces the Top 5 Percent of Hospitals Nationwide in Hospital Quality Clinical Excellence Report 2013. |
|
Report |
Jan 15, 2013 |
903 |
| Critical Diagnostics Becomes An Affiliated Member of The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium. |
|
|
Jan 14, 2013 |
567 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Texas Health Resources Implement Innovative Reforms to Improve Quality of Care and Reduce Costs. |
|
|
Jan 14, 2013 |
1011 |
| California HealthCare Foundation President Mark Smith to Step Down. |
|
|
Jan 12, 2013 |
1364 |
| Brown & Toland Physicians and Aetna Team up to Deliver High Quality, Coordinated Care to Aetna Members. |
|
|
Jan 10, 2013 |
553 |
| Datix Adoption Continues in the Middle East for Patient Safety and Risk Management. |
|
|
Jan 9, 2013 |
565 |
| Health Matrix implements Datix solution at KKUH. |
|
|
Jan 8, 2013 |
470 |
| NextGen Healthcare and Medline Partner to Expand Integrated Solutions. |
|
|
Jan 7, 2013 |
1112 |
| Better Maternity Care Could Save $5 Billion Annually. |
|
|
Jan 7, 2013 |
1350 |
| Happy with the health scene in Qatar? Get set to tell SCH. |
|
Clinical report |
Jan 4, 2013 |
501 |
| Cook Medical Meets Industry Date for GS1 Global Trade Item Number. |
|
Industry overview |
Jan 2, 2013 |
548 |
| CQC launches State of Care 2012. |
|
Brief article |
Jan 1, 2013 |
317 |
| Bursary scheme for 2013 NICE Annual Conference. |
|
Conference notes |
Jan 1, 2013 |
214 |
| Thirty-day readmission rates as a measure of quality: causes of readmission after orthopedic surgeries and accuracy of administrative data. |
McCormack, Richard; Michels, Ryan; Ramos, Nicholas; Hutzler, Lorraine; Slover, James D.; Bosco, Jose |
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
5959 |
| ACA gifts consumers $1.5 billion. |
Anderson, Jane |
Brief article |
Jan 1, 2013 |
144 |
| 6 Seha teaching centres get accreditation. |
|
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
158 |
| Survey finds physicians very wary of doctor ratings. |
Johnson, Carrie |
Survey |
Jan 1, 2013 |
2402 |
| Publicly reported physician ratings: here to stay but not yet ready for prime time. |
Shannon, Diane |
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
6206 |
| Metrics, measurement and reporting. |
Angood, Peter B. |
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
902 |
| Physician leaders to present at annual meeting 2013 in NYC. |
|
Conference notes |
Jan 1, 2013 |
600 |
| Changing a culture: the road to the NQF National Quality Healthcare Award. |
|
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
739 |
| AHRQ launches Regional Partnership Development Initiative to promote comparative effectiveness research. |
|
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
554 |
| Nurse-centered solutions to hospital performance issues: regional TCAB successful in improving patient safety, satisfaction: join in the efforts to positively impact patient care. |
|
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
362 |
| Institute of medicine core competencies as a foundation for nursing program evaluation. |
Morris, Tama L.; Hancock, Dawson R. |
|
Jan 1, 2013 |
3803 |
| Patients' group praises hospital for quality of care. |
|
|
Dec 28, 2012 |
293 |
| Biologics, Inc. Awarded URAC HUM Accreditation. |
|
|
Dec 21, 2012 |
525 |
| Americans' Satisfaction With Health Coverage Slips Slightly; But most still rate coverage and quality of their care highly. |
Mendes, Elizabeth |
Survey |
Dec 21, 2012 |
615 |
| Knox Community Hospital Partners with Standard Register Healthcare to Drive Enterprise Documentation Management Strategy. |
|
|
Dec 20, 2012 |
585 |
| ZirMed Announces Update to 2013 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Suggested Measures and Monitoring Tool. |
|
|
Dec 20, 2012 |
749 |
| Port Huron Hospital to Implement Quantros IRIS Clinical Business Intelligence Platform. |
|
|
Dec 18, 2012 |
441 |
| Bahamas : Bahamas confronts challenges on path to full health equity. |
|
|
Dec 18, 2012 |
455 |
| STAFF shortages, unsuitable facilities and [...]; GLAN CLWYD CRISIS: STAFF SHORTAGE AND POOR FACILITIES LEAD TO 'UNACCEPTABLE' DELAYS. |
|
|
Dec 14, 2012 |
2361 |
| Fears for patient safety in hospital logjam; GLAN CLWYD CRISIS: STAFF SHORTAGE AND POOR FACILITIES LEAD TO 'UNACCEPTABLE' DELAYS. |
|
|
Dec 14, 2012 |
2361 |
| Kelsey-Seybold Named Nation's First Accredited Accountable Care Organization. |
|
|
Dec 13, 2012 |
947 |
| Physician Patient Alliance for Health & Safety: CMS Quality Measures Should Include Continuous Electronic Monitoring of Patients Using Patient-Controlled Analgesia. |
|
|
Dec 13, 2012 |
679 |
| Health Care Leaders Share Data on Proven Quality Programs, Offer Path Forward for Improving Patient Care and Reducing Health Care Costs in Georgia and Across the Nation. |
|
|
Dec 12, 2012 |
1539 |
| ZOLL Launches the First Pediatric Electrodes That Report CPR Quality. |
|
|
Dec 12, 2012 |
775 |
| Survey: Americans Want Greater Control Over Their Own Healthcare. |
|
|
Dec 12, 2012 |
957 |
| Spot the difference. |
|
|
Dec 12, 2012 |
707 |
| Sound Physicians Presents at Institute for Healthcare Improvement's National Quality Forum. |
|
|
Dec 11, 2012 |
496 |
| Northeast Georgia Health System and DebMed Announce Collaborative Partnership To Enhance Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality. |
|
|
Dec 11, 2012 |
988 |
| David Eccles School of Business' MHA Program Earns CAHME Accreditation. |
|
|
Dec 11, 2012 |
705 |
| IHI Kicks Off 24th Annual National Forum, Welcoming 5,500 Health Professionals to the World's Leading Improvement Conference. |
|
Conference news |
Dec 10, 2012 |
815 |
| Truven Health Analytics to Demonstrate Best Practices for Care Improvement at the 24th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care. |
|
|
Dec 10, 2012 |
398 |
| United States : AAAHC Accreditation for WKU Health Services. |
|
|
Dec 10, 2012 |
245 |
| UHC and Datix Debut UHC Safety Intelligence(TM). |
|
Company overview |
Dec 10, 2012 |
789 |
| UHC and Datix Debut UHC Safety Intelligence(TM). |
|
Company overview |
Dec 10, 2012 |
795 |
| Jack Cochran, MD, Executive Director of The Permanente Federation at Kaiser Permanente, named to National Quality Forum Board. |
|
|
Dec 7, 2012 |
747 |
| Aetna, The US Oncology Network Provide More Evidence That Clinically Proven, Integrated Cancer Care Enhances Quality and Controls Costs. |
|
|
Dec 6, 2012 |
817 |
| New Report: Health Care Payment Reform Could Save U.S. $200 Billion-$600 Billion over Coming Decade, but Implementation Challenges Are Substantial. |
|
|
Dec 5, 2012 |
1731 |
| Intelligent Hospital Systems and Cato Software Solutions to Provide One Standard of Care. |
|
|
Dec 5, 2012 |
552 |
| US Voters Are Pessimistic about the ACA, with 3 out of 4 Expecting Healthcare Quality, Access and Costs to Remain the Same or Get Worse after Implementation. |
|
|
Dec 5, 2012 |
876 |
| The Leapfrog Group Selects Children's Hospital Los Angeles as One of the Safest Hospitals in the Nation for Fourth Consecutive Year. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
1123 |
| The Leapfrog Group Names Swedish/First Hill Among Nation's Top Urban Hospitals for Third Straight Year. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
1113 |
| The Leapfrog Group Announces 2012 Top Hospitals List. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
1415 |
| Kaiser Permanente Southern California Medical Centers Recognized as "Top Hospitals" in the Nation. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
770 |
| New AACN Data Confirm that More Nurses Are Advancing Their Education - a Trend that Enhances Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
1566 |
| Indiana Health Information Exchange Launches Public Reporting Website of Physician Practice Quality Scores. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
909 |
| Regions Hospital among elite group of top hospitals for safety and quality. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
423 |
| Humana Expands Agreement with Baylor Health Care System and Newly-Formed Baylor Quality Alliance. |
|
|
Dec 4, 2012 |
793 |
| Parkview Medical Center Implements Micromedex[R] Pharmacy Intervention. |
|
|
Dec 3, 2012 |
576 |
| Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Collaborates with Leading Physician Groups to Enhance Quality and Patient-Centered Care. |
|
|
Dec 3, 2012 |
659 |
| Food insecurity, processes of care, and self-reported medication underuse in patients with type 2 diabetes: results from the California health interview survey. |
Billimek, John; Sorkin, Dara H. |
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
3576 |
| A two-compartment mixed-effects gamma regression model for quantifying between-unit variability in length of stay among children admitted to intensive care. |
Straney, Lahn; Clements, Archie; Alexander, Jan; Slater, Anthony |
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
4958 |
| Clinical quality performance in U.S. health centers. |
Shi, Leiyu; Lebrun, Lydie A.; Zhu, Jinsheng; Hayashi, Arthur S.; Sharma, Ravi; Daly, Charles A.; Sri |
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
9909 |
| The patient-centered medical home and patient experience. |
Martsolf, Grant R.; Alexander, Jeffrey A.; Shi, Yunfeng; Casalino, Lawrence P.; Rittenhouse, Diane R |
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
8399 |
| Residential segregation and the availability of primary care physicians. |
Gaskin, Darrell J.; Dinwiddie, Gniesha Y.; Chan, Kitty S.; McCleary, Rachael R. |
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
8580 |
| Getting to standard work in health care; using TWI to create a foundation for quality care. |
|
Book review |
Dec 1, 2012 |
190 |
| Strengthening nursing education standards. |
|
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
362 |
| Guidelines and quality outcomes in cancer surgery: Goals, expectations and reality television. |
Pautler, Stephen E. |
Report |
Dec 1, 2012 |
1014 |
| Residency affects practice style. |
Anderson, Jane |
Brief article |
Dec 1, 2012 |
173 |
| Physician documentation: balancing clinical and administrative uses: AMIA panel parses the tension between patient narrative and structured documentation. |
Hagland, Mark |
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
586 |
| The cost effectiveness of nurse practitioner care. |
|
|
Dec 1, 2012 |
2836 |
| EvergreenHealth Earns Top Rating for Outstanding Patient Safety Standards from The Leapfrog Group. |
|
|
Nov 29, 2012 |
754 |
| Truven Health Analytics Announces New Solution to Control Outpatient Costs. |
|
|
Nov 29, 2012 |
471 |
| The National Comprehensive Cancer Network, The US Oncology Network and McKesson Specialty Health collaborate to offer new Value Pathways for cancer care. |
|
|
Nov 29, 2012 |
1507 |
| Scottsdale Healthcare hospitals earn 'A' for quality, patient safety. |
|
|
Nov 29, 2012 |
520 |
| NCQA Awards Full Accreditation to the ValueOptions Great Lakes Service Center. |
|
|
Nov 29, 2012 |
551 |
| Enclarity Receives URAC Credentials Verification Organization Accreditation. |
|
|
Nov 28, 2012 |
482 |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital Selects RL6 for Infection Surveillance. |
|
|
Nov 27, 2012 |
582 |
| New LOGIQ E9 with XDclear from GE Healthcare Boosts Image Quality and Enhances Diagnostic Confidence. |
|
|
Nov 25, 2012 |
689 |
| Montage Healthcare Leads the Search for Radiology Quality and Performance Improvement. |
|
|
Nov 20, 2012 |
526 |
| MetroWest Medical Center/Leonard Morse Nurses Picket Today To Call for Safer Staffing Levels to Ensure Quality Patient Care. |
|
|
Nov 19, 2012 |
952 |
| MetroWest Medical Center/Leonard Morse Nurses to Picket on Nov. 19 To Call for Safer Staffing Levels to Ensure Quality Patient Care. |
|
|
Nov 16, 2012 |
502 |
| American College of Surgeons and New York Health Care Leaders Discuss the Role Quality Data and Reporting Will Have in the Future of Health Care. |
|
|
Nov 16, 2012 |
1851 |
| Montage Healthcare Signals a New Direction in Radiology Quality. |
|
|
Nov 15, 2012 |
689 |
| Humana's Provider Quality Rewards Program Distributes More Than $35 Million to Primary Care Physicians in Florida. |
|
|
Nov 14, 2012 |
623 |
| Optimal Radiology Partners with Leading Radiology Practice. |
|
|
Nov 14, 2012 |
919 |
| BridgeHealth Issues Position Document: "Quality, Early Detection, Education: Improving Upon Nation's Largest Retailer's Ground-Breaking Centers of Excellence Program". |
|
|
Nov 13, 2012 |
556 |
| URAC releases clinically integrated network standards, seeks public comments. |
|
|
Nov 13, 2012 |
763 |
| EHNAC to Provide HISP Accreditation Program with DirectTrust.org. |
|
|
Nov 13, 2012 |
637 |
| Research and Markets: OECD Reviews of Health Care Quality: Israel 2012: Raising Standards. |
|
|
Nov 13, 2012 |
343 |
| North Texas-Based Care Options 4 Kids Recognized by Alliance for Healthcare Excellence as a 'Hero'. |
|
|
Nov 13, 2012 |
670 |
| Kosair Children's Hospital Non-Invasive Cardiology Receives National Accreditation. |
|
|
Nov 13, 2012 |
611 |
| Data Published in Health Affairs Demonstrates Improved Health Outcomes and Lower Costs Associated with Cigna's Collaborative Accountable Care Program. |
|
|
Nov 12, 2012 |
1209 |
| Health Net of California and Leading Providers to Create ACO-Like Arrangement for University of California Employees in the Bay Area. |
|
|
Nov 12, 2012 |
1885 |
| Amman to host Quality Health Care Conference & Exhibition. |
|
|
Nov 11, 2012 |
253 |
| Health Network Laboratories Leverages LabDE to Provide Enhanced Patient Reporting to Non-interfaced and Interfaced Clients with Electronic Lab Results. |
|
Clinical report |
Nov 9, 2012 |
511 |
| Hundreds of UMass Memorial Medical Center Nurses Picket Today To Call for Safer Staffing Levels to Ensure Quality Patient Care. |
|
|
Nov 8, 2012 |
1880 |
| Accretive Health Launches Innovative New Product Offering Focused on Improved Quality and Efficiency within Hospital Stays and Signs Inaugural Client. |
|
|
Nov 7, 2012 |
699 |
| Highmark's Quality Blue hospital and physician program continues efforts to improve the quality of care and reduce health care costs. |
|
|
Nov 7, 2012 |
678 |
| Hundreds of UMass Memorial Medical Center Nurses to Picket Nov. 8 To Call for Safer Staffing Levels to Ensure Quality Patient Care. |
|
|
Nov 7, 2012 |
532 |
| Eritrea : Application of solar energy fostering health service quality in Gash-Barka region - Report. |
|
|
Nov 6, 2012 |
145 |
| TriZetto Exec Lists Challenges That Present Healthcare Organizations With Opportunities for Broad Improvement. |
|
|
Nov 2, 2012 |
887 |
| Local Skilled Nursing Facilities Earn National Award for Quality Care. |
|
|
Nov 2, 2012 |
583 |
| Improving access and quality of care in a TB control programme. |
Scott, Vera; Azevedo, Virginia; Caldwell, Judy |
Report |
Nov 1, 2012 |
3453 |
| Improving safety in health care: of the three infection prevention and control programmes being led by the Health Quality & Safety Commission, hand hygiene remains fundamental. |
Jowitt, Deborah |
|
Nov 1, 2012 |
1005 |
| Risk assessment and Quality Control: be ready for the new guidance. |
Williams, Max |
|
Nov 1, 2012 |
2229 |
| "Empty QC": when QC is out of control. |
Midyett, Roy |
|
Nov 1, 2012 |
2179 |
| Money & medicine. |
Burdick, Hoyt J. |
President's page |
Nov 1, 2012 |
1124 |
| AMPAC federation meeting. |
|
Conference news |
Nov 1, 2012 |
238 |
| The surgical handoff: implications and future directions for otolaryngology. |
Abuzeid, Waleed M.; Akbar, Nadeem A.; Zacharek, Mark A. |
Guest editorial |
Nov 1, 2012 |
2020 |
| Harnessing the power of enhanced data for healthcare quality improvement: lessons from a Minnesota Hospital Association pilot project. |
Pine, Michael; Sonneborn, Mark; Schindler, Joe; Stanek, Michael; Maeda, Jared Lane; Hanlon, Carrie |
Report |
Nov 1, 2012 |
5757 |
| Development and psychometric testing of the nursing student satisfaction scale. |
Chen, Hsiu-Chin; Farmer, Suzette; Barber, Lori; Wayman, Mina |
Clinical report |
Nov 1, 2012 |
4097 |
| Two keys to deliver Better Care and measure quality: pod implementation & dashboards. |
Fracasso, Mark R.; Sanders, Bethany |
|
Nov 1, 2012 |
2816 |
| ACPE joins in AQA meeting. |
|
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2012 |
269 |
| Health policy update: smart card Medicare pilot program, IOM's Best Care and NQF's Stand for Quality. |
|
|
Nov 1, 2012 |
508 |
| Degree program focused on improving patient safety, quality. |
|
|
Nov 1, 2012 |
544 |
| Local Skilled Nursing Facilities Earn National Award for Quality Care. |
|
|
Oct 31, 2012 |
716 |
| EvergreenHealth earns nationally recognized Consumer Choice Award for the Puget Sound region. |
|
|
Oct 31, 2012 |
845 |
| QuantiaMD Closes $12 Million Expansion Round. |
|
|
Oct 30, 2012 |
599 |
| Cigna's Gains on Health Plan Quality Report Card Reflect Improved Health and Well-being of Customers. |
|
|
Oct 30, 2012 |
631 |
| Tennessee Health Care Quality Highlighted in National Report. |
|
|
Oct 30, 2012 |
571 |
| Castlight Health to Help Indiana University Reduce Costs and Improve Quality of Care for its 17,000 Employees. |
|
|
Oct 29, 2012 |
489 |
| American Nurses Credentialing Center Selects Capella University Graduate to Serve on Its Commission for Accreditation. |
|
|
Oct 29, 2012 |
582 |
| What Americans Don't Know About Their Doctors and Hospitals May Be Putting Their Health at Risk. |
|
|
Oct 23, 2012 |
1267 |
| Aetna and WESTMED Medical Group Build Medical Home Program. |
|
|
Oct 23, 2012 |
633 |
| Women's Hospital takes steps to raise healthcare standard. |
|
|
Oct 22, 2012 |
567 |
| Pennsylvania Department of Health Recognizes Centre County Hospital with Award for Excellence in Health Care Compliance. |
|
|
Oct 18, 2012 |
396 |
| Delaware Physicians Care Earns Accreditation from National Committee for Quality Assurance. |
|
|
Oct 18, 2012 |
589 |
| Switzerland : FDA clears ACCU-CHEK Inform II, Roche's new hospital point-of-care system for blood glucose testing with improved accuracy and wireless data transfer. |
|
|
Oct 17, 2012 |
348 |
| Arizona Integrated Physicians Selects New Century Health for Oncology Management. |
|
|
Oct 17, 2012 |
588 |
| Radisphere First Radiology Group to Release Performance Scorecard in Recognition of National Healthcare Quality Week. |
|
|
Oct 17, 2012 |
564 |
| Carlson Selects Castlight Health to Help Employees Reduce Costs and Improve the Quality of Care. |
|
Company overview |
Oct 17, 2012 |
704 |
| Standard Register Names John King President of Its Healthcare Business Unit. |
|
|
Oct 16, 2012 |
559 |
| CECity and Pennsylvania Collaborative Partners Win URAC Gold Quality Improvement Award. |
|
|
Oct 16, 2012 |
1517 |
| National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) Issues 'Call to Action' for Enhancing Health Care Quality and Patient Safety. |
|
|
Oct 16, 2012 |
1189 |
| Home Health Community Bridges the Gap Between Physicians and Agencies to Improve Quality and Regulatory Compliance. |
|
|
Oct 15, 2012 |
533 |
| Isle of Man : Island's Memory Service receives Royal College accreditation. |
|
|
Oct 12, 2012 |
429 |
| American College of Surgeons and Philadelphia Health Care Leaders Discuss Physician-Led Quality Improvement Initiatives. |
|
|
Oct 12, 2012 |
1285 |
| Focusing on Patient-Centered Care As Florida Celebrates Healthcare Quality Week. |
|
|
Oct 11, 2012 |
1076 |
| Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Air Quality Testing and Certification Services. |
|
|
Oct 10, 2012 |
229 |
