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This webinar examined best practices and lessons from the field on health care transformation initiatives including population health management approaches, unique and non-traditional partnerships and health and wellness strategies that focus on improving quality, cost and health status to achieve鈥
More than 64 million surgeries are performed annually in the United States. Preventing surgical site infections is one of 10 focus areas of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Partnership for Patients initiative. On its 鈥減athway to zero surgical site infections,鈥 Kaiser鈥
There were between 462,000 and 636,000 CLABSIs in nonneonatal critical care patients in the United States during 1990鈥2010. CLABSI rate reductions led to between 104,000 and 198,000 fewer CLABSIs than would have occurred if rates had remained unchanged since 1990. There were 15,000 hospital-鈥
Ensuring the highest quality for patient care means continuously reviewing processes and outcomes. Those words are straight from the website of Verde Valley Medical Center, a 99-bed, nonprofit, rural hospital in Cottonwood, Ariz. VVMC reviews processes and outcomes to prevent inpatient harm in鈥
The National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care 3rd edition 2013. The guidelines foster consistent and high standards in palliative care and encourage continuity of care across settings. Since there is shared responsibility for鈥