Chief Healthcare Executive September 12, 2024
Health systems made strides in safety and quality measures over a five-year span, according to an analysis by Vizient conducted for the American Hospital Association.
Hospitals are making strides in patient safety and quality measures, a new report suggests.
In fact, hospital performance in some measures are now surpassing pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis done by Vizient and released Thursday by the American Hospital Association.
On average, patients in hospitals were 20% more likely to survive in the first quarter of 2024 than in the fourth quarter of 2019, the analysis found.
Patients treated in hospitals were generally suffering more acute and complex illnesses in the first three months of 2024 than those examined in 2019, yet outcomes still...
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