Tips to Improve HCAHPS Scores by Reducing Hospital Noise | Meningitis Outbreak Testimony Heard by Congress | Patient Safety Tool: CLABSI Toolkit | Upcoming Webinar: Implementing Safe Surgery Checklists

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November 20, 2012

1. Tips to Improve HCAHPS Scores by Reducing Hospital Noise.

2. Meningitis Outbreak Testimony Heard by House

and Senate.

3. Are There Quality Shortfalls at the Nation's Most Prestigious Residency Programs?

4. Upcoming webinar:

Implementing Safe Surgery Checklists at Your Surgery Center (Thurs., Dec. 6, 1:15 PM-2:15 PM CT). To learn more or register,

.

5. Patient Safety Tool: CLABSI Toolkit.

6. Patient Safety Tool: Hospital Safety Culture Check-Up .

7. Second Most Common Infection Getting More Difficult to Treat With Antibiotics.

8. North Mississippi Health Services Receives 2012 Baldrige Award.

9. Why Lean Might Not Be the Best Solution to Healthcare Inefficiencies.

10. 51 Hospitals With the Lowest 30-Day Mortality Rates For Pneumonia.

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