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MHA Keystone Center Spreads Awareness of Sepsis Through Twitter Chat

MHA Keystone Center Spreads Awareness of Sepsis Through Twitter Chat

The MHA Keystone Center hosted a one-hour Twitter chat Sept. 24 to raise awareness on correctly identifying and treating sepsis as part of Sepsis Awareness Month.
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | September 25
MHA Keystone Center Efforts Support Falls Prevention Awareness Week

MHA Keystone Center Efforts Support Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Falls Prevention Awareness Week takes place Sept. 21 to 25. The MHA Keystone Center is committed to helping healthcare workers provide safe care and reduce adverse outcomes, with an emphasis on preventing falls.
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | September 17
Upcoming Virtual Workshops Address Slips, Trips, Falls and Sharps Injuries

Upcoming Virtual Workshops Address Slips, Trips, Falls and Sharps Injuries

The MHA Keystone Center is hosting two virtual workshops in September as part of its statewide Workplace Safety Collaborative. Both workshops are offered free of charge to MHA members. 
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | September 11
Leadership Corner: Eliminating Disparities to Advance Health Equity and Improve Quality

Leadership Corner: Eliminating Disparities to Advance Health Equity and Improve Quality

Brittany Bogan, FACHE, CPPS, senior vice president of safety and quality, MHA, and executive director of the MHA Keystone Center, urges healthcare organizations to prioritize and act on addressing health disparities using a newly released guide.
MHA Rounds, Patient Safety & Quality | September 02
MHA Monday Report Aug. 31, 2020

MHA Monday Report Aug. 31, 2020

Weekly news and updates from the MHA.
Monday Report | August 31
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, Keystone to Host Twitter Chat

September is Sepsis Awareness Month, Keystone to Host Twitter Chat

In 2011, the Sepsis Alliance designated September as Sepsis Awareness Month. Sepsis is the most expensive inpatient cost in American hospitals, with an average of over $18,000 per hospital stay and more than 1.5 million sepsis hospital stays per year.
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | August 27

Members Urged to Continue Efforts as Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Series Ends

The MHA Keystone Center recently concluded a series of bimonthly webinars to address safe patient handling and mobility as part of the MHA Workplace Safety Collaborative. 
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | August 19

Black Breastfeeding Week, National Breastfeeding Month Underscore Health Inequities

The United States Breastfeeding Committee officially designates August as National Breastfeeding Month to identify and implement policy and systems changes needed to ensure that every family who chooses to breastfeed has the support and resources they need.
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | August 13
Lab Technician at Eaton Rapids Medical Center Receives Quarterly Speak-up! Award

Lab Technician at Eaton Rapids Medical Center Receives Quarterly Speak-up! Award

The MHA Keystone Center presented Amanda Livingston, a former employee at Eaton Rapids Medical Center, with the quarterly MHA Keystone Center Speak-up! Award July 22.
News Releases, Patient Safety & Quality | July 23
MHA Keystone Center Releases Health Equity Guide to Provide Guidance on Eliminating Health Disparities

MHA Keystone Center Releases Health Equity Guide to Provide Guidance on Eliminating Health Disparities

The MHA Keystone Center released a new guide, Eliminating Disparities to Advance Health Equity and Improve Quality, designed to provide practical guidance for healthcare organizations seeking to eliminate disparities in care to advance health equity.
News Releases, Patient Safety & Quality | July 22
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group Employee Receives Annual 2019 Speak-up! Award, Celebrates Safe Culture

OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group Employee Receives Annual 2019 Speak-up! Award, Celebrates Safe Culture

The MHA Keystone Center Speak-up! Award acknowledges individuals or teams in MHA Keystone Center Patient Safety Organization (PSO) member hospitals who raise concerns about healthcare quality and safety and prevent potential harm to patients or staff. 
News Releases, Patient Safety & Quality | July 22

Improve Opioid Safety and Chronic Pain Management in Michigan Communities

The Michigan Center for Rural Health (MCRH) and the MHA Keystone Center have partnered to ensure that providers and health systems focus on preventing opioid-related morbidity and mortality.
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | July 15
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Medical Assistant Honored for Speaking Up

Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Medical Assistant Honored for Speaking Up

The MHA Keystone Center honored Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital’s Erin Warman with the quarterly MHA Keystone Center Speak-up! Award July 10.
Patient Safety & Quality | July 15
MHA Issues Statement on Executive Directive to Improve Health Equity

MHA Issues Statement on Executive Directive to Improve Health Equity

The MHA supports implicit bias training for all healthcare workers as we ensure equitable access and care is provided to all patients.
News Releases, Issues in Healthcare, Member News, Top Issues - Healthcare | July 09

Next Maternal Health Webinar and Safety Sessions Geared Toward Northern Michigan

Improving the health of mothers and infants is a priority for the MHA Keystone Center and the state of Michigan, as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared in her State of the State address earlier this year. 
Patient Safety & Quality | July 07
CEO Report - Advancing Health Equity

CEO Report - Advancing Health Equity

MHA CEO Brian Peters focuses on eliminating health disparities to advance health equity and improve quality in communities. 
MHA Rounds | July 01

Regional Safety Sessions to Focus on Maternal Hypertension, Implementing Safety Bundles

The MHA Keystone Center, in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), is providing virtual Maternal Health Safety Sessions for providers across Michigan and resources for Michigan birthing hospitals as they continue to combat factors contributing to maternal mort...
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | June 18

Recording Available: Overcoming Challenges for COVID-19 Survivors Webinar

The June 10 iteration of the bimonthly MHA Workplace Safety Safe Patient Handling and Mobility webinar series focused on overcoming challenges for COVID-19 patient survivors.
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | June 17
National Safety Month Focuses on Building Safety Culture

National Safety Month Focuses on Building Safety Culture

The MHA Keystone Center provides evidence-based practices, resources and education to its members to improve safety and quality across healthcare organizations for National Safety Month. 
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | June 10

Joint Commission Offers June 18 Webinar to Prepare Hospitals for Resumed Surveys

The Joint Commission is planning to restart its on-site survey process to ensure the safety of all parties. An overview on these plans will be provided via webinar from 11 a.m. to noon ET June 18. 
Member News, Patient Safety & Quality | June 10
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