Keep Quality Measures On Your Site

home title Posted by MatthewD on Oct 21st, 2009 | 1 comment home title

One other observation we had about quality measure reporting on hospital websites is the amount of hospitals that force people to go somewhere else to get the information. We found in many cases they make visitors to their site click down several levels to get to the “Quality” section and force them to leave the [...]

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Being Up Front with Hospital Quality Measures

home title Posted by MatthewD on Oct 21st, 2009 | 0 comments home title

It is odd that many, actually most, hospitals hide their quality information from patients. When we die our research of America’s top hospitals we found that many of them have quality data available on their site but for the most part it was nearly impossible to find. We did come across a few cases where [...]

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Hospital Collabortion Saves Lives and Money

home title Posted by MatthewD on Oct 21st, 2009 | 0 comments home title

Premier Inc. announced today that their QUEST program has saved more than 8,000 lives and $577 million in costs in one year, and that is only with 32 participating hospitals. If non-participating hospitals would have joined in they could have saved 52,760 lives. Does anyone see a problem here? Nearly 53,000 people died last year [...]

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