5-Point Plan to Reduce Readmissions | Safety Tool: Sample ASC Cleaning Policy & Procedures | Building High-Performance Teams With Christiana Care CMO Dr. Janice Nevin |

News & Analysis

Feb. 23, 2012

1. Leveraging Multidisciplinary Teams to Improve Quality: Q&A With Christiana Care CMO Dr. Janice Nevin.

2. Adverse Drug Events Increase Hospital Costs More Than $3K.

3. Patient Safety Tool: Sample ASC Environmental Cleaning Policy and Procedure.

4. Patient Education Tool: National Patient Safety Foundation's Tips for Preventing Readmission.

5. Upcoming Webinar: ASCs - Key Strategic and Business Issues for 2012 (Weds., Feb. 29, 1:15-2:15 PM CST). To register for the complimentary webinar, .

6. Hand Hygiene Compliance Poor Among Anesthesia Providers.

7. Joint Commission Launches 'Targeted Solutions Tool' for Wrong-Site Surgery.

8. New York Hospital Queens Outlines 5-Point Plan to Reduce Readmissions.

9. Recent CNO, CMO Moves:

Evergreen Healthcare in Washington State Names Nancee Hofmeister CNO.

SSM Health Care Names Dr. Gaurov Dayal First CMO.

10. Bridging the Gap Between Fee-for-Service and Value-Based Care Starts With Physician Feedback.

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