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University of Dundee Univants Winners                                                                                                           

University of Dundee
Dundee, Scotland


INTELLIGENT LIVER FUNCTION TESTING (iLFT): A COST-EFFECTIVE WAY TO INCREASE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF LIVER DISEASE

Find out how an integrated team maximized early detection of liver disease through intelligent liver function testing (iLFT) for cost-effective and enhanced quality of care, leading to:

  • Improved patient diagnosis
  • Increased clinician satisfaction
  • Optimized resources
  • Lowered healthcare costs
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Dialysis Centre Potsdam & Ernst-von-Bergmann Hospital Winners                                                                                                                

Diaverum Kidney Care Centre Potsdam affiliated with Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg; Dialysis Centre Potsdam & Ernst-von-Bergmann Hospital Potsdam 
Potsdam, Germany


IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC PATHWAY AND TREATMENT FOR HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 

Find out how an integrated team improved detection and treatment of hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury by the implementation of an optimized diagnostic pathway, leading to:

  • Improved patient wellness
  • Improved reputation and quality
  • Improved reimbursements 
  • Lowered healthcare costs
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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Univants Winners                                                                                                        

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford, United Kingdom


IMPROVING THE SAFETY OF MOTHERS AND BABIES USING ANGIOGENIC BIOMARKERS FOR PRE-ECLAMPSIA 

Find out how an integrated team improved the safety of mothers and babies using angiogenic biomarkers for pre-eclampsia, leading to:

  • Improved patient safety
  • Increased clinician confidence
  • Reduced hospital admissions
  • Lowered healthcare costs
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The data, information, inferences and conclusions shared within the award winning best practices posted on this website are provided using data from the award winning applicants. No independent verification was done by partners of the UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence program. Outcomes are likely to vary across sites with different processes, personnel, products, and patient populations. No claims or processes are specifically being recommended by the UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence Program. 





2019 Teams of DISTINCTION* and Achievement**

 

 

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IMPROVING CLINICAL AND QUALITY OUTCOMES FOR PRENATAL CARE – A CLINICAL LABORATORY DRIVEN INITIATIVE*                                                              

TriCore Reference Laboratories                     

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THE GLOBAL IMPACT OF TROPONIN AND BIOMARKERS ON ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIAL INJURY AND SURGICAL CARE*

Hamilton Health Sciences/Population Health Research Institute

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IDENTIFYING UNTREATED HEPATITIS B AND HEPATITIS C VIA OPT-OUT SCREENING PROGRAM IN URBAN ED SETTINGS*

Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

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IMPROVING QUALITY, PATIENT CARE & EXPERIENCE, WHILE LOWERING COSTS THROUGH ENHANCED LABORATORY STEWARDSHIP*

Cleveland Clinic

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AVOIDING INSUFFICIENT THERAPIES AND OVERDOSING WITH CO-REPORTING eGFRS FOR PERSONALIZED DRUG THERAPY AND IMPROVED OUTCOMES*

Marienhospital

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OPTIMIZATION OF HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT USING BIOMARKERS IN PATIENTS WITH LOW RISK FOR REHOSPITALIZATION*

University Medical Center Groningen

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FH ALERT: IDENTIFICATION OF PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (FH) BY USING THE EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES OF THE CLINICAL LABORATORY*

SYNLAB Holding Deutschland GmbH

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MAXIMIZING PATIENT CARE AND REDUCING MORTALITY THROUGH EXPANDED INVESTMENTS IN LABORATORY MEDICINE INCLUDING A COMPREHENSIVE EXTERNAL QUALITY SYSTEM**

Palestinian Medical Technology Association

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INCREASED POPULATION ENGAGEMENT, ENHANCED PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND SAFE BLOOD DONATIONS THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND TARGETED MEDIA CAMPAIGNS**

Dubai Health Authority 

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