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Allegheny General Hospital Eliminating VAPs in a Trauma ICU
Allegheny General Hospital Multidisciplinary Approach to Reducing D2B Time
Charles M. Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Transforming the Work Environment
East Liberty Family Health Care Center Immunization Improvement Project
John J. Kane Regional Center Glen Hazel Hand Washing Initiative
Monongahela Valley Hospital Falls Prevention
St. Clair Hospital Management of Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
UPMC Anticoagulation Task Force
UPMC Passavant Reducing Surgical Site Infections
UPMC Presbyterian/Montefiore Ticket to Ride: Reducing Risk with Inter-Hospital Transport
UPMC Shadyside Improving Pre-Operative Cleansing to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
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Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC (Labor Induction Process Improvement)
Allegheny General Hospital (CLABs Reduction)
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (Diabetes Care Delivery)
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Allegheny General Hospital (Door 2 Balloon)
Kane Regional Center/Ross (Pain Management)
Kane Regional Center/Scott (Wound Care)
Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC (Patient Experience in the ED)
UPMC Passavant (Fall Reduction Program)
UPMC St. Margaret (Infection Prevention)
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