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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.
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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.
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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.
Trustee Articles

From Board to Bedside: Experiencing Patient Safety Culture Firsthand

Orienting the board of trustees on quality and patient safety is an essential aspect of the Culture of Safety.
Resources
Legacy

Quality and Patient Safety

Resources on quality and patient safety.
Magazine/Newspaper/Website

Quality and Patient Safety Articles

A collection of articles and toolkits from the AHA Trustee Services on quality and patient safety.
Magazine/Newspaper/Website

Quality and Patient Safety Toolkits

A collection of toolkits from the AHA Trustee Services on quality and patient safety.
Framework

Care Navigation | Care Transformation Framework: Linking Care to Community

Care navigators can help facilitate transitions as patients — particularly those with chronic or complex diseases — move from the acute care to home setting while remaining connected to needed outpatient services.
Framework

Patient and Community Engagement | Care Transformation Framework: Linking Care to Community

Through formal and informal processes (e.g., community health needs assessments, patient and family advisory councils, community-based programs, partnerships) hospitals receive guidance on how they can better connect with individuals of all backgrounds.
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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.