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Nursing's bond to patients and link to quality of care are pivotal, as nurses make up more that half of the health care workforce. To improve the quality of hospital care, we must also transform the quality of nursing care at the patient's bedside.

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Health Care Workforce: Nurses

August 27, 2012 | Toolkit

This toolkit focuses on nursing, the coming shortages, how they might be avoided, and how health reform is contributing to the changing role of nursing.

Fanning the Flame

January 1, 2010 | Toolkit

This product was provided to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation by the grantee organization, Pitt Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc.

Assessing Your Current Spread Activities for TCAB

November 12, 2009 | Toolkit/Video/Presentation Material

June 2008. Tom Priselac, CEO, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, speaks about the all-encompassing, team approach that has made the Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) approach successful at Cedars-Sinai. The Goal: Disseminate best practices and imple ...

The Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) Toolkit

June 4, 2008 | Toolkit

TCAB is not a traditional quality improvement program; one primary characteristic that sets it apart is its focus on engaging frontline staff and unit managers.

Engaging Physicians in a Shared Quality Agenda

January 1, 2007 | Toolkit

Identify and engage a cadre of physicians who will serve as champions for the TCAB program and provide meaningful insights to it.

Idea Sorting & Selection

January 1, 2008 | Toolkit

Improving patient safety, reducing waste, enhancing patient-centered care and increasing staff vitality.

Principles for Tests of Change

June 4, 2008 | Toolkit

Test potential improvements to the unit's care processes that have the potential to transform care in large and small ways.

Section 5: How-To Guides

February 4, 2009 | Toolkit

How-to guides supported through TCAB, a national program of RWJF and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, offer detailed steps to implement select aspects of the program.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

September 1, 2006 | Toolkit

The nursing staff schedule was adjusted to have different staffing levels during different times of the day and week, according to demand in the emergency department (ED).

Cape Canaveral Hospital

September 1, 2006 | Toolkit

The mission of the Nursing Process Council is to establish collaborative methods to identify and resolve issues related to patient within the acute care setting.

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