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Reducing Third and Fourth Degree Obstetrical Trauma

Newton-Wellesley Hospital reviewed rates of third and fourth degree obstetrical trauma (Patient Safety Indicators 18 and 19) determined that their rates were highest amongst the other system entiti
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Integrated Care Management Program - Care Management for Adult and Pediatric High Risk Patients

The Integrated Care Management Program is a care manager collaborative created to ensure a smooth, well-informed transition of patient care across various settings.
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Pre-Diabetes Pilot

CDC data shows that over 70 percent of patients with pre-diabetes will develop type 2 diabetes during their lifetime.
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Clustering Appointments by Languages

To meet a high demand for Chinese interpreters, the Tufts Medical Center Interpreter Services worked together with many different outpatient clinics and providers to implement a clustering strategy
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Integrated Specialty Pharmacy Program

The integrated specialty pharmacy program at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., is an all-encompassing solution for patients with chronic conditions.
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At Boston Medical Center, a multidisciplinary team developed a strategy to reduce pulmonary complications, based on comprehensive patient and family education and a set of standardized electronic p
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Reducing the Occurrence of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)

In early 2010, Emerson Hospital board members, medical staff and executive leaders convened to address the goal of accomplishing a breakthrough patient safety aim–one which would target a dra
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Reducing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Trached and Ventilated Children

The project's goal was to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trached and ventilated children.
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Reducing Hospital-Acquired Conditions and Readmissions

Hallmark Health System, Inc., is participating in the Community-based Care Transitions Program (CCTP) as part of one of the regional teams awarded funding by the CMS Innovation Center.
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Readmission Reduction Initiative

The Hospital Group focused on reducing the readmission rate on the rehabilitation service unit (RSU) at the Boston campus of Hebrew Senior Life, an affiliate of the Harvard Medical School.