Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Lives Saved, Costs Reduced: Preparing for Health Reform

05/11/2011
Posted by Dawn Marie Bailey
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Is your hospital ready for reform?
Premier Inc., a 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, has gathered more than 240 hospitals across 34 states in a comprehensive collaborative committed to not only preparing for reform but, more important, saving lives and reducing health care costs. In fact, the charter member hospitals of Premier's QUEST® collaborative have saved 22,164 lives and an estimated $2.13 billion in health care costs.
But how did they do it?

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