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Supporting Regional Response Team Learning Networks

June 3, 2010 | Program Result

In December 2005 RWJF funded nine hospital associations and health care systems with grants of up to $150,000 apiece for each to work with at least 25 of their member hospitals to establish rapid response teams.

Trying Out a New Model of Caring for People with Dementia

April 11, 2012 | Program Result

The Alzheimer's Association and the National Chronic Care Consortium partnered to develop and demonstrate a model of integrated health care and supportive services for people with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

Speaking Together: National Language Services Network

April 18, 2011 | Program Result

Ten hospitals throughout the country joined a collaborative learning network, developed strategies to improve the quality and accessibility of their language services, and tested them using five standardized performance improvement measures.

Identifying In-Hospital Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

March 18, 2008 | Journal Article

This article examines inpatient encounter at Mayo Clinic-affiliated hospitals from 1995 through 1998 using the Rochester Epidemiology Project to identify all cases of venous thromboembolism among Olmsted County residents.

Bringing Nursing's Perspective to the Boardroom

April 24, 2009 | Story

Hospital governance needs the perspective on safety and quality nurses bring. RWJF project to seat nurses on boards shows results.

Mayo Clinic - Rochester, MN

September 1, 2006 | Toolkit

Related websites Urgent Matters Web site The hospital implemented a multi-pronged approach for reducing the left without being seen (LWBS) rate and overall patient throughput. The hospital identified the causes of LWBS with a patient survey and then ...

Each Nursing Specialty Needs Its Own Fine-Tuned Forecasting Software

July 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Greater Cleveland Hospital Association developed a PC-based computer program that forecasts the demand for nurses.

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