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Strategies To Improve Timeliness For Cleaning Inpatient Rooms Following Patient Discharge, Lora Dixon, Mark Parker, Ruth Hanselman, Suneela Nayak, Amy Sparks
Strategies To Improve Timeliness For Cleaning Inpatient Rooms Following Patient Discharge, Lora Dixon, Mark Parker, Ruth Hanselman, Suneela Nayak, Amy Sparks
Operations Transformation
STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE THE TIME FRAME FOR CLEANING INPATIENT ROOMS BY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
In an inpatient rehab hospital, it was noted that Environmental Services (EVS) was delayed in cleaning rooms between patient discharges and admissions. This resulted in the frequent use of a “stat clean” order that allows only 50% of the normal cleaning time , forcing patients to wait and impacting patient flow.
A root cause analysis demonstrated lack of communication between the rehab hospital and the contracted cleaning services. A number of counter measures were initiated with the goal that cleaning would be started within 20 minutes of …
What's Happening: September 24, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: September 24, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
No abstract provided.
Mmc Fall With Injury Prevention Project, M. Wiggins, Joanne Chapman, Laurie Wilson, Rhonda Babine, Jennifer Laflamme, Melissa Vanmeter, Erica Weightman, Natalie Talbot, Kristine Hykras, Marie Hodge, Angela Smith
Mmc Fall With Injury Prevention Project, M. Wiggins, Joanne Chapman, Laurie Wilson, Rhonda Babine, Jennifer Laflamme, Melissa Vanmeter, Erica Weightman, Natalie Talbot, Kristine Hykras, Marie Hodge, Angela Smith
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Problem/Impact Statement:
Patients falls with injury remains an elusive problem at MMC. Over the past 8 quarter, (2016 and 2017) MMC has outperformed 3 of the last 8 Quarters of data. The average rate for the past 8 quarters is .57/1000 patient days with the mean benchmark of .54/per 1000 patient days. MH has determined a focus goal for all the MH hospitals to be below .70/MH 100 patient days as a goal for falls with injury. MMC having the largest volume must be below NDNQI mean to drive this change as the .70 is the average of all MH …
What's Happening: September 17, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: September 17, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: September 10, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: September 10, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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Healthstream Orientation Assignment Process Improvements, Mary Jane Krebs, Melissa Gattine, Hannah Pelletier
Healthstream Orientation Assignment Process Improvements, Mary Jane Krebs, Melissa Gattine, Hannah Pelletier
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Problem/Impact Statement: The Training and Development Center (TDC) has seen increased use of HealthStream Learning Center (HLC) for new user assignments. In CY 2017 there were 359 new students from 64 departments with 89 different job titles. This volume requires significant resources to manually add orientation assignments, with risk of error in student entry and assignment accuracy.
What's Happening: September 4, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: September 4, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: August 27, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: August 27, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: August 20, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: August 20, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: August 13, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: August 13, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: August 6, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: August 6, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: July 30, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: July 30, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: July 23, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: July 23, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: July 16, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: July 16, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: July 9, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: July 9, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: June 25, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: June 25, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: June 18, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: June 18, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: June 4, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: June 4, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: May 28, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: May 28, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: May 21, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: May 21, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: May 14, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: May 14, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: May 7, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: May 7, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: April 30, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: April 30, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: April 23, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: April 23, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: April 17, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: April 17, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: April 9, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: April 9, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: April 2, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: April 2, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: March 26, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: March 26, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: March 19, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: March 19, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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What's Happening: March 12, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening: March 12, 2018, Maine Medical Center
What's Happening
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