Leveraging lean principles in creating a comprehensive quality program: The UCLA health readmission reduction initiative.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2016.12.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION UCLA Health embarked to transform care by integrating lean methodology in a key clinical project, Readmission Reduction Initiative (RRI). METHODS The first step focused on assembling a leadership team to articulate system-wide priorities for… read more here.
Keywords: ucla health; reduction initiative; readmission; lean principles ... See more keywords
Teaching Nursing Students Root-Cause Readmission Analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/nne.0000000000000851
Abstract: H ealth care organizations are engaging bedside nurses toreducehospital readmissions,yetundergraduate nursing curriculum may not prepare nurses to take an active role in readmission reduction. To improve health care delivery and unite quality care with hospital… read more here.
Keywords: readmission reduction; cause readmission; readmission; root cause ... See more keywords
Heart Failure Readmission Reduction
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DOI: 10.1177/1062860616637684
Abstract: Little is known regarding effectiveness of readmission reduction programs over time. The Heart Failure Management Program (HFMP) of St. John’s Physician Group Practice (PGP) Demonstration provided an opportunity to assess outcomes over an extended period.… read more here.
Keywords: readmission reduction; period; heart failure;