Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Radiation Reduction: Increased Safety and Improved Length of Stay for Patients with Suspected Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the Emergency Department

Find out how a new clinical assessment pathway for patients who present to the emergency department with traumatic brain injuries leads to:

  • Increased patient safety
  • Reduced length of stay
  • Enhanced clinical confidence
  • Mitigated healthcare costs

Musashino Red Cross Hospital
Musashino, Japan

The Pathway to HCV Elimination: Multidisciplinary Team Effort for Improved Identification, Diagnosis and Treatment of HCV Positive Patients

Find out how out laboratory-enabled identification of patients with unknown hepatitis C, with subsequent linkage to appropriate care leads to: 

  • Increased awareness
  • Enhanced patient wellness
  • Increased staff satisfaction
  • Mitigated healthcare costs

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire of Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, France

TBI Strategies: Expediting Patient Flow and Reducing Length of Stay through Blood Biomarker Guided Management of Patients with Suspected Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Find out how introduction of novel brain biomarkers into the management pathway of patients with mild traumatic brain injuries enables: 

  • Decreased length of stay
  • Increased clinical confidence
  • Enhanced resource utilization
  • Mitigated healthcare costs

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2025 teams of distinction

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The Fiix Project: Reducing Anticoagulation Variability and Adverse Patient Outcomes through Safe and Cost-Effective Factor II and X (Fiix) Monitoring in Place of Conventional PT-INR Warfarin Monitoring

Landspitali National University Hospital of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland

Implementation of a Comprehensive Syphilis Screening Strategy for Cost-Effective and Timely Syphilis Management

Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Hubei, China

Reduced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence with Enhanced 3-Year Survival for Patients Post Liver Transplant

Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung, Taiwan

2025 teams of achievement

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Improved Patient Experiences and Decreased Patient Length of Stay in the Emergency Department through a Multidisciplinary Approach

Banner Health and Laboratory Sciences of Arizona
Sun City, Arizona, United States

 

Personalizing H. Pylori Antibiotic Therapy for Enhanced Safety and H. Pylori Eradication

University Hospitals Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio, United States

 

Enhancing Wellness through Guideline Concordant Follow-Up and Treatment for Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease

The National Kidney Foundation in collaboration with Sanford Health
New York, New York, United States