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Hospital Peer Review 2012 Index Accreditation Surveys JUN:64 TJC annual report shows Stroke reduction gets another CMS tests hospital infection safety improvements, weapon, OCT; 111 survey, MAR:28 NOV: 126 Joint Commission's Wyatt says Adverse events Credentialing, Privileging, collaboration is the key, Are your people too afraid to and Peer Review OCT:109 report errors?, APR:37 Is confidential peer review in TJC communication standards When bad things happen to jeopardy?, JUL:73 in full force, AUG;87 good hospitals, JAN:6 TJC begins advanced certifica¬ Data Collection and tion for hospice, MAY: 56 Award Winners Reporting Joint Commission gives HAIs Bon Secours hospital gains rec¬ How to give the board the own web portal, MAY:57 ognition, NOV:128 data it wants, FEB: 15 The Joint Commission is tired Seeing the forest and the trees, Nine tips for choosing what to of fatigue-related events, OCT: 117 share, FEB: 17 FEB: 13 Hospitals honored by Quest Joint Commission ISO prize for quality, SEP: 104 Emergency care announcement inspires hos¬ How to get house staff Waiting for the waiting to end, pital interest, JAN:1 involved in QI and safety, OCT:113 MAY:52 Improving emergency depart¬ Medication Issues Hospital achieves consistent ment wait times, APR:43 SC hospitals taking on misla¬ success, MAY:54 beled specimens, SEP: 101 For Baldrige winners, learning Health Care Reform Med rec initiative achieves is in the journey, JAN:7 Supreme Court upholds the 95% compliance, MAR:32 ACA — so now what?, Three pharmacy safety prob¬ Case Studies AUG:85 lems solved, MAR;33 Facility cuts falls 88% and Are you ready for an OCR Barriers to e-prescribing med erros 30%, SEP:100 audit?, AUG:91 remain, JAN: 10 How a hospital brought YAP rates to zero, SEP: 102 Infection Control Patient Safety How mobility can shorten When a score of zero is a good Nothing new doesn't mean stay, improve outcomes, thing, AUG:89 nothing important, AUG:94 CDC and ACS partner for DEC:136 Health system builds on suc¬ improvement program, Creative efforts drive goals cess with Lean, JUN:66 AUG: 93 home, DEC:137 Looking for a few good peo¬ TJC annual report shows ple, JUN:68 Joint Commission safety improvements, Program inspires fall preven¬ Sentinel even data shows little NOV: 126 tion project, JUN:69 change, DEC: 139 Are hospitals safer now? What are the things you The grass isn't always greener, SEP:97 should always do?, JAN:3 DEC:140 Leapfrog releases hospital DNV Healthcare, Joint safety scores, JUL:76 CMS Commission emphasize dif¬ Measuring safety culture — New survey tools for patient ferences, NOV:121 can it be done?, JUL:77 safety COPs, JUL:81 What makes a hospital change Prenatal initiative yields safety What do the CMS rules mean accreditors?, NOV: 123 improvements, MAR:31 to you?, JUN:61 What's taking so long?, ICD-10 delayed another year. NOV: 125 Supplement to HOSPITAL PEER REVIEW ®/ December 2012 Readmissions Call to Action wants more ambulatory centers, MAR:27 NCQA creates all-cause read¬ reporting, DEC: 138 Spreading the gospel of QI one missions measure, JUL:79 OIG work plan a useful guide person at a time, MAR:29 Getting it right on readmissions, for quality, NOV: 129 Quality leader focuses on com¬ FEB:20 National summit looks at over¬ pliance, JAN:9 use of treatments, NOV: 130 NQF evaluates use of perfor¬ Studies NQF endorses chronic condi¬ mance measures, JAN: 11 A new way to figure out what tions measure, JUL:79 went wrong, JUN:70 Skinny is good for management, Staffing Issues Letting it all hang out does not too, JUN:64 Where health care workers train seem to matter, APR:40 A tool for every task, for every matters, OCT:118 task a tool, MAY:49 Are you flu-shot ready?, Quality Improvement/ Why do it if you can't measure SEP:106 Evidence-based practice it?, APR:44 Getting nurses to use evidence- Do quality indicators lead to Technology based practice takes culture over-intervention?, MAR:25 Is your health IT a danger to change, DEC: 133 Surgical checklists come to patients?, FEB: 18 Supplement to HOSPITAL PEER REVIEW® / December 2012