Case Studies

The 黑料正能量 Association produces case studies on its member organizations across a wide range of health-care topics.

The Department of Population Science and Policy, in collaboration with Hillsboro Community Child Development Center staff, created the Little Leaps program with the goals to foster interaction in families, develop awareness around brain development linked to activity and interaction, provide a鈥
When the Sisters of St. Joseph were founded in 1650, Fr. Medaille asked the original Sisters to go into their neighborhoods, identify the needs of the poor and work with partners to meet them. Over the past two decades, St. Jude Medical Center has carried on this heritage by helping to start and鈥
Children鈥檚 National Health System, a pediatric health system in Washington, D.C, celebrated Community Health Improvement Week by engaging the community and recognizing the professionals and partnerships dedicated to improving community health.
New Ulm Medical Center 鈥 New Ulm, Minn. The Hearts Beat Back庐: Heart of New Ulm Project Through community partnerships and research, New Ulm Medical Center (NUMC) is collaborating to prevent cardiovascular disease and improve the health status of local residents. This critical access hospital is鈥
In February 2018, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital set up an integrated behavioral health suite within its emergency department to better serve patients experiencing behavioral health emergencies.
The AHA Physician Alliance鈥檚 Members in Action series spotlights hospitals and health systems that are implementing strategies to improve the health of clinicians and reduce administrative burden
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center 鈥 Florence, Ore. Critical access hospital engages paramedics to improve care through home visits   Through the Peace Harbor鈥檚 Mobile Integrated Healthcare program, a dedicated paramedic checks on patients at home for their safety and provides鈥
Johns Hopkins Health System 鈥 Baltimore, Md. Implementing Evidence-based Practice Improves Care, Reduces Cost The Johns Hopkins Health System High Value Care Committee focuses on improving patient care quality, safety and affordability by reducing practices that provide little or no value to鈥
Midland Memorial Hospital 鈥 Midland, Texas Predictive analytics creates value through nurse staffing system Midland Memorial Hospital鈥檚 use of predictive analytics to manage the nursing workforce has resulted in higher patient experience scores, lower labor costs, less overtime and higher nurse鈥
15 Hospitals in North Carolina and South Carolina Transforming Care in the Carolinas Spurred by grant funding and collaboration, 15 hospitals in North Carolina and South Carolina are implementing financially sustainable initiatives to improve the patient experience, enhance care coordination and鈥