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What Healthcare can Learn from Netflix

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IHI is mentioned in this Becker’s Hospital Review Q&A about mass customization.

The Huge Amount of Waste in the U.S. Health System

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In a JAMA Viewpoint, Don Berwick reflected on the results of a new study that estimated the amount of waste in US health care. Commentary from that Viewpoint was included in this article.

Rural Groceries Fill Need, Face Struggles

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According to 100 Million Healthier Lives, convened by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, approximately 20 percent of Mississippians have low access to grocery stores, defined as farther than one mile in urban areas and 10 miles in rural areas.

Slashing Delirium days in Geriatric Inpatients

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IHI was mentioned in an article published by Today’s Hospitalist about Hartford Hospital’s ADAPT program.

UAB Medicine Recognized as Age-Friendly Health System

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Medicine has been recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System by The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.

Hospitals Revamp Board Education in Shift to Value-Based Care

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Comments from Beth Daley Ullem, governance expert at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, are included in this article.

The C-Section Capital of America

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Remarks from Sue Gullo were included in this US News & World Report piece about c-section rates in Louisiana.

Make Patient Safety the Priority

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This article mentions IHI and its partnership with the WHO on World Patient Safety Day.

All the Bells and Whistles

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Insight from Frank Federico and Patricia McGaffigan appear in this Healthcare Purchasing News story about patient monitoring technologies.

Where have all the Patient Safety Activists gone?

Commentary from Kedar Mate is included in this article on progress in patient safety initiatives.