Health Care Reform - Moving Forward
The AHA has created a new section of their Web site to assist members in understanding the changes that the health reform legislation will bring in the months and years ahead, and to provide tools and resources to help you implement the changes. (This is a members only section - log in required.)
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Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence (H.P.O.E.) is a strategic platform to identify and disseminate field-tested practices, proven strategies, tools and resources that can support and advance hospital leaders' ongoing efforts to achieve performance excellence-care that meets the 6 IOM aims: safe, timely, efficiency, effectiveness, equity and patient-centered.
The platform focuses on the following areas of hospital care and operations that have proven to yield some of the greatest opportunities for improvement:
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Health care-acquired infections
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Medication management
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Patient throughput
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Patient safety
All hospitals are encouraged to share their own quality improvement experiences. By sharing best practices, all hospitals can improve the level of care that millions of US citizens count on everyday. Submit your case study today.
For further information about Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence visit In The News
For more information, contact the AHA Quality Center at (877) 243-0027 or ahaqualitycenter@aha.org.