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AHA Members in Action: Augusta Health – Fishersville, VA

Augusta Health dramatically improved patient outcomes and reduced readmissions with its own automated sepsis surveillance system. When a patient’s condition triggers an alert, a secure text is sent to the ED charge nurse for immediate assessment. Click here to learn more.
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Value Initiative Members In Action: Sutter Health – Sacramento, CA

Sutter Health, located in northern California, uses an artificial intelligence platform to reduce inpatient drug spending, decrease lengths of stay and improve quality and safety. Click the resource below to learn more
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Value Initiative: Members In Action: Mount Sinai Health System – New York, NY

Examining the Drivers of Readmissions and Reducing Unnecessary Readmissions for Better Patient Care PDF

This TrendWatch from September 2011 examines recent research on hospital readmissions, including the linkages between readmissions and quality of care, and the various circumstances that may drive readmissions.
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AHA Value Initiative Members in Action: Columbus Community Hospital – Columbus, NE

Columbus Community Hospital – Columbus, NE Interdisciplinary Teams Reduce Readmissions
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Private-Sector Hospital Discharge Tools

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Examining the Drivers of Readmissions and Reducing Unnecessary Readmissions for Better Patient Care PPT Deck

This TrendWatch from September 2011 examines recent research on hospital readmissions, including the linkages between readmissions and quality of care, and the various circumstances that may drive readmissions.
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Health Care Leader Action Guide to Reduce Avoidable Readmissions

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Value Initiative AHA Members in Action: Winona Health – Winona, MN

Winona Health’s CCN improves patients’ health and quality of life by focusing not only on the client’s medical health, but also on social determinants. Click here to learn more.

Report Highlights Hospital Quality Improvement Gains

Unplanned hospital readmissions fell by 70,000 for Medicare Part C patients between 2011 and 2015, avoiding more than $1 billion in health care costs.