NEJM published study on game changing program for saving mothers and newborns. The New England Journal of Medicine, has just published a study showing a 40% reduction in early newborn death[1] and…
Simulating before Opening to Assess New Facilities Using simulation, our objective was to define optimal staff roles, refine scope of practice, and identify LSTs before opening a new satellite hospital…
Improving and Standardizing CVC Skills Central Venous Catheterization (CVC) is one of the most common invasive procedures performed in modern hospitals. Up to 48% of patients in the Intensive Care…
Improving Resuscitation Skills and Reducing Critical Errors Hyper-realistic immersive team training focuses on improving individual and team performance across the continuum of care; correlating team training efficacy and communication with…
Improving Management of Rapidly Deteriorating Pediatric Patients Response to deteriorating patients is critically important for patient safety and a significant marker of quality of care. Professional efforts to improve this…
Improving Sepsis Patient Outcomes The incidence of sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock continues to increase. We have made progress over the past half-century in identifying and treating patients with…
Improving Management of Rapidly Deteriorating Pediatric Patients Response to deteriorating patients is critically important for patient safety and a significant marker of quality of care. Professional efforts to improve this…
Discharge Planning in the Hospital In this Children's Hospital, there was a dysfunctional system for discharging patients that were medically ready to be released, only 30% of patients were released…
Evidence Based Care in the ED In this Children's ED, 7500 patient days in the ED were because of 4 of the most common issues. There was a desire to…
Reduction in Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia (VAP) Clinical Initiatives to reduce Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia (VAP) - Children's Hospital desire to improve outcomes and reduce medical errors Case Study Details Outcomes 90%…