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February 6, 2012
293
hospitals across 40 states sharing,
comparing and improving performance
 The Premier healthcare alliance's QUEST®:
High Performing Hospitals collaborative has
expanded from 157 charter members to include
293 hospitals across 40 states, an 87
percent increase in participation since the
project began.
(Full
story)
February 1, 2012
AtlantiCare Special Care Center receives
Premier Cares Award, $100,000 for
innovative, successful management of chronic
conditions
 AtlantiCare
Special Care Center has been honored by the
Premier healthcare alliance with the 20th
annual Monroe E. Trout Premier Cares Award
for providing high-quality, innovative
primary care service to chronically ill
patients.
(Full
story)
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January 24, 2012
Hospital
takes on septicemia, saves 36 lives
East Alabama Medical Center, McLeod Regional
improve care through Premier's QUEST
collaborative. (Full
story; HealthLeaders Media)
January 18, 2012
Premier
healthcare alliance charts nationwide
performance gains
Susan DeVore, Premier's president and CEO,
and Blair Childs, the alliance's senior vice
president of public affairs, announced the
results/achievements from 157 QUEST member
hospitals over the past few years and how
they could indeed be industry-leading going
forward. (Full
story; Healthcare Informatics)
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January 18, 2012
Inova
Health System recognized for efficiency,
cost improvements
Inova Fairfax's success in
driving their average wait time from 65
minutes to 53 minutes was one reason Inova
was recognized for its high scores in the
QUEST collaborative, a three-year quality
improvement project developed by the Premier
healthcare alliance. (Full
story; The Washington Business
Journal)
January 18, 2012
EAMC reduces healthcare costs
In a span of three years,
more than 150 hospitals, including Opelika's
East Alabama Medical Center, have
successfully reduced healthcare costs by
nearly $4.5 billion and saved an estimated
24,820 lives, thanks in part to their
participation in Premier healthcare
alliance's QUEST: High Performing Hospitals
collaborative.
(Full
story; oanow.com)
January 17, 2012
West
Georgia Health among 2011 Top Performing
Hospitals
West Georgia Health is among
the 2011 Top Performing Hospitals in the
Premier healthcare alliance's national QUEST
collaborative. (Full
story; WLTZ.com)
January 16, 2012
Alamance
Regional honored for improvements
Alamance County's hospital is
one of four hospitals in the state to be
named a 2011 Top Performing Hospital by
QUEST, the Premier healthcare alliance's
national healthcare collaborative.
(Full
story; thetimesnews.com)
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