Triple-threat process improvement gets great buy-in from physicians.
When managers at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, FL, overhauled the system for caring of patients with suspected pneumonia, they saw inpatient outcomes improve significantly, too.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D019091:Critical Pathways; D005431:Florida; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D017064:Process Assessment, Health Care
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents