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Quest for Quality Prize Honorees

HonoreesVideos and interviews can be seen on AHA’s YouTube

CommonSpirit Health and University of Utah Health announce new strategic clinical partnership

CommonSpirit Health and University of Utah Health have announced a strategic clinical alliance to enhance patient access to high-quality medical care across several CommonSpirit hospitals in Utah.
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Groundbreaking heart procedure performed on toddler at OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois

In December, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois announced surgeons had successfully performed the world’s first implantation of an extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (EV-ICD) in a 2-year-old child who had suffered a sudden cardiac arrest.
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Two Health System AI Pilots Detail Results in Note-Taking and Chart Reviews

A recent AVIA blog describes how a large Midwest academic medical center used an ambient documentation program that demonstrated a decrease in both average minutes in notes per appointment and per day for providers that utilized the solution, while simultaneously increasing monthly appointments.

For A-fib Patients, a Life Without Blood Thinners

For years, the first-line treatment for atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, has been blood thinners. A-fib, which is a cardiac rhythm abnormality, can lead to other health complications, including strokes — it’s estimated that 90% of all strokes happen in patients who have A-fib.
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4 Leaders in Improving Quality Care

AHA Quest for Quality Prize winner WellSpan Health is determined to improve health equity across its eight-hospital system headquartered in York, Pennsylvania.
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UC Davis Health Doctors Use Collarbone to Create New Upper Arm for Young Patient

UC Davis Health in Sacramento, Calif. performed a rare procedure that involved using a child's collarbone to create a new upper arm.

Advancing Care Conference - Homepage

The decision has been made to end the highly rated Advancing Care Conference and instead focus on other ways to convene our Team Training community.