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Learn how IHQSE can help you improve patient outcomes.
Opportunity: Reduce length of stay (LOS), improve outcomes in geriatric hip fracture patients.
Intervention: Standardized order set with compliance reporting; cohorted patients on orthopedic unit and service.
Outcome: Reduced LOS by 1 day, decreased readmissions by 16% and reduced 1-year mortality by 48%.
Opportunity: Improve length of stay (LOS) for palliative care patients.
Opportunity: Antimicrobial over-utilization results in side effects, excess length of stay (LOS) and avoidable cost.
Intervention: Implemented "handshake stewardship" program.
Outcome: Antibiotic usage reduced by 25%, C. difficile rates by 41%. Reduced LOS for patients on antibiotics by 8% and pharmacy costs by $1-2 million annually.
Opportunity: Reduce readmission rate.
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Learn how IHQSE can help you improve patient outcomes.Our Programs
Six educational training programs for healthcare professionals available in-person or virtually.Newsroom
Learn more about the work of our faculty, staff and alumni.Performance Portfolio
View a sampling of our past project accomplishments.Jeff Glasheen, MD
IHQSE Director
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SOM.IHQSE@ucdenver.edu
Our formula for success combines expert training, intensive, tailored coaching and a deep catalog of successful projects to tap into.
Jeffrey Glasheen
IHQSE Director