Continuous electronic monitoring with telemetry is an important hospital practice for monitoring patients who are at high risk of serious cardiac events. Unfortunately, it is often overutilized. When ...

Improve healthcare operations and leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance processes. The online Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Quality Improvement will help you hone your analytical skills to ...

To give professionals interested in health care an opportunity to develop valuable skills in business, management and quality improvement in health care delivery, Purdue University’s College of Health ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) today is celebrating 30 years since its founding in 1991 as an organization with a bold vision: That everyone has the best ...

Health IT is underutilized in improving quality care in primary care, according to a report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The report aggregates literature on using health IT for ...

31 st IHI National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care focuses on evidence-based strategies to advance health equity, quality, and patient-centered care BOSTON & ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE) ...

Quality Improvement (QI) projects require a series of distinct steps and timely data collection that will allow clinics to see if changes are yielding results, a consultant told attendees at a ...

Quality measurement is an important tool for incentivizing improvement in the quality of health care. Most quality measurement efforts do not explicitly target health equity. Although some measurement ...

Few people in the US discuss their alcohol use in primary care; a practice facilitation shows promise in increasing screening ...

Los Angeles-based UCLA Health System, which includes three acute-care hospitals and a neuropsychiatric hospital, has three primary focus areas in patient safety and quality. While the health system ...

According to the Lancet Global Health Commission on High Quality Health Systems, poor-quality healthcare contributes to more deaths globally than lack of access to care. While quality improvement ...

Adult care services at Cumberland Council require improvement, the health watchdog has said. The Care Quality Commission (CQC ...