Two health care systems bring home Baldrige award.
Baldrige evaluators look for organizations where consistent, systematic processes are fully deployed. Standard order sets, education, and training are keys to system's quality improvement. New processes are driven down to the unit and department levels to ensure adaptation.
D001363:Awards and Prizes; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards*; D049674:History, 21st Century; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017749:Total Quality Management; D014481:United States