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Grundy County Memorial Hospital leadership and clinicians use analytic tools to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections and improve patient outcomes.

University of Maryland Rehab works closely with police, elected officials to stop violence spreading from local gas station.

HVIPs are not a new concept, with some dating back to the early 1990s, but the concept has been slow to take hold across the hospital field.

Determining the target population, planning interventions and measuring results are just some of the ways hospital leaders can approach this problem.

Hospital leaders can use AHA data to help fuel conversations about targeted funding for violence intervention and prevention initiatives.

Measuring feedback in real time across a variety of professional interactions can result in an immediate improvement in results.

In hospitals, clinics and schools, Memorial Hermann tackles food insecurity.

The system has realized $14 million in savings, helping more than 1,000 patients

Collaboration among pathologists, radiologists and referring physicians is turning out to be the best medicine.

Infrastructure improvements made after Tropical Storm Allison helped Houston prepare for future storms.