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AI on AI: Charting a Course for AI Implementation in Healthcare …

WebBy Dr. Ahmed Hassoon and Rachel Reed. Artificial Intelligence (AI) may hold a promise to redefine the landscape of healthcare, with the potential to augment patient …

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patient safety and quality dashboard Voices for Safer Care

WebAbout the Armstrong Institute Blog. Voices for Safer Care serves as a forum for health care professionals, patients and others who are committed to ending preventable harm, …

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Thinking Outside the Hospital: A Call to Action for …

WebThinking Outside the Hospital: A Call to Action for Outpatient Safety. by Nisa Maruthur and Melinda Sawyer. September 20, 2016. 7 Comments. Patient-Centered …

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A roadmap for patient safety and quality improvement

WebThis month the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) published a new report that identifies the most promising practices for improving patient …

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36 hours. Unlimited possibilities to transform health care.

WebUnlimited possibilities to transform health care. Imagine this. You are locked in Turner Concourse for 36 hours with relative strangers, tasked with creating a project …

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Why Public Reporting of Diagnostic Errors Might Come Sooner …

WebIn 2015, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) raised alarms about diagnostic errors in a landmark report, Improving Diagnosis in Healthcare, estimating that …

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Breaking Down the Barriers to a Second Opinion

WebA recent study by Mayo Clinic researchers suggests that patients who do get second opinions frequently end up with different diagnoses. Of 286 cases referred by …

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Five Steps to Innovative Solutions for Health Care Improvement

WebStep 1: Learn. The traditional way of learning in health care is to read all the literature about a topic and talk to a few people. But what we think we know from that …

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hand hygiene Voices for Safer Care

WebI recently spoke to an executive in the energy industry who had a joint replacement at a hospital in New York. His wound developed an infection, which required four additional …

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A blueprint for high reliability Voices for Safer Care

WebA blueprint for high reliability. Ensuring that patients who take beta blockers receive their heart medication before and after surgery is a best practice to prevent future …

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After Surviving a Medical Error, Mike Armstrong Vowed ‘Never …

WebAfter Surviving a Medical Error, Mike Armstrong Vowed ‘Never Again’. C. Michael Armstrong has long been more than the namesake of the Armstrong Institute for …

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A cure for ‘initiative fatigue’

WebA cure for ‘initiative fatigue’? Frontline caregivers across the United States—and in many other countries, no doubt—are bombarded by multiple quality …

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The Patient Wish List Voices for Safer Care

WebWritten in the patient's voice, the items on this list show that "patients assume high-quality clinical care and safety," says Lisa Allen, chief patient experience officer for …

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5 Lessons for Creating Health Care Performance Dashboards

WebIn 2013, we launched an internal dashboard for our health system’s 41,000 employees, sharing our performance data on hospital-acquired infections, hand hygiene …

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Getting Patients’ Loved Ones off the Sidelines: The Family …

WebAfter multiple versions, we finalized the Family Involvement Menu, and it was published recently in the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. Since …

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Radiology’s Quality Improvement Committee: A Formula for Success

WebThe QI committee practices Lean Sigma’s process tools such as A3 problem-solving to address chronic operational problems. The QI committee’s formula for success …

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The Risks of the 15-Minute Doctor’s Appointment

WebThe 15-minute appointment arose not out of evidence that it improves patient outcomes but out of production pressures — both the need to meet patient demand and …

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Learning from the Leaders in Patient Experience

WebAt one hospital, nursing leaders blocked their meeting schedules between 9 and 11 a.m., to protect time to round on patients. At others hospitals, executive leaders …

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How Teamwork Can Reduce Missed Diagnoses Voices for Safer …

WebWith more accurate diagnostic assessments, we can fix both problems — eliminating harms and reducing costs of care. For example, if we routinely followed …

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