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U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.
Quality Improvement Opportunities, Quality & Patient Safety, Community Connections, Infection Prevention and Control, Well-Being & Resilience, Wellness/Preventive Care

Nourish to flourish: OHSU Doernbecher’s solution for supporting hungry families

OHSU Doernbecher launched the Nourish program in 2022 to provide parents and caregivers with food during hospital stays.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Support Services, SDOH: Food, Malnutrition
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St. James Parish Hospital | Louisiana: Digital Care Boards Improve Patient Safety, Expand Access to Care

To upgrade the hospital’s technology and improve patient safety, St. James Parish Hospital replaced its nurse call system with computerized whiteboards.
Quality & Patient Safety, Leveraging Technology, Patient Safety Initiative, Injuries from Falls and Immobility
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Rankin County Hospital District | Texas: Swing Bed Program Helps Patients Get Continuing Care in Their Community

Rankin County Hospital District (RCHD) supports a “swing bed” program designed specifically for transitional care provided in rural and critical access hospitals, allowing patients to move from acute care to skilled nursing and rehabilitation services within the same facility.
Quality & Patient Safety, Inpatient Rehab Facility PPS, Patient Safety Initiative, Skilled Nursing Facility PPS, Post-Acute Care
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Louisiana Hospital's Mission Move Well emphasizes safety for patients, caregivers

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital has launched Mission Move Well, a systemwide initiative built on the Arjo MOVE framework to support patient mobility, strengthen staff response and improve patient safety.
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Health Technology, Quality & Patient Safety, Technology

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center strengthens readiness to care for patients with rare, high risk infectious diseases

Backed by a recent $500,000 federal grant, Penn State Health’s Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will strengthen its role as a Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment Center, enhancing its ability to care for patients with rare, high-risk infectious diseases. Backed by a $500,000 federal grant, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will strengthen its role as a Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment Center
Telling the Hospital Story, Promoting Healthy Communities, Infection Prevention and Epidemiology, Emergency Readiness
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Rural Hospitals Connect with Their Communities to Deliver Safe, High-Quality Care

Hospitals and health systems across the country are using artificial intelligence to enhance patient safety by improving care efficiency, supporting clinician decision-making and bettering patient health outcomes.
Patient Safety Initiative, Quality & Patient Safety, Rural issues
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Hospitals Are Prioritizing Maternal Health to Improve Patient Safety

Hospitals are prioritizing maternal health by focusing on patient safety throughout pregnancy, childbirth and beyond.
Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health, Quality & Patient Safety, Patient Safety Initiative, Safety culture

Advocate Condell's pantry program is nourishing communities and connections

In Libertyville, Illinois, Advocate Condell Medical Center is tackling food insecurity through their innovative Rx Mobile Food Pantry Program, delivering fresh, nutritious food directly to neighborhoods in need.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, SDOH: Food, Malnutrition, Promoting Healthy Communities
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CommonSpirit Health | Chicago, Illinois / Nationwide

The Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence is a systemwide initiative of RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Health dedicated to the responsible development and integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
Quality & Patient Safety, Patient Safety Initiative