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Goal-Reduce and prevent medical errors by adopting best practices and procedures. The Patient Safety Organization of Florida is jointly managed by the Floriday Hospital Association and the South Florida Hospital & Healthcare Association. The two organizations teamed with the ECRI Institute, an鈥
Goal-Save lives, reduce suffering and lower costs related to complications of surgery.
This webinar, in conjunction with the Institute for Diversity in Health Management, was designed to increase the awareness of providers, allied health team members, academic medical center leaders, policy makers, and community and faith based organization leaders regarding the skills necessary for鈥
At North Shore-LIJ Health System, teamwork is everywhere. This New York health system uses TeamSTEPPS鈥擳eam Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety鈥攁n evidence-based program developed by the Department of Defense and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.鈥
The Collaborative on Reducing Hospital Readmissions GoalUnderstand readmission causes and adopt practices to significantly reduce the number of patients returning to the hospital after discharge, focusing on those most likely to be readmitted: patients experiencing heart failure, heart attack,鈥
Partnership for Patients Hospital Engagement Network GoalsReduce patient harm by 40 percent and hospital readmissions by 20 percent in three years. Reduce early elective deliveries 鈥 scheduled births before 39 weeks 鈥 to fewer than 3 percent percent of all Florida births by 2013.
On the Cusp Initiative GoalReduce the occurrence of two frequent hospital-acquired infections鈥攗rinary tract and bloodstream鈥攚hile improving hospital culture and increasing adoption of safety practices. A related initiative, the Florida Perinatal Quality Collaborative, targeted鈥
This report highlights five years of quality improvement among Florida hospitals. It highlights 'Florida Firsts,' a list of quality initiatives first implemented in Florida.
Zero is an important number at Broward Health North. The 409-bed community hospital in Deerfield Beach, Fla., is 鈥渃hasing zero.鈥 That's zero for 0 infections and 0 falls to keep patients safe.