2016 American Hospital Association McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

2016 American Hospital Association McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Award Recipient
 
• Published July 2015

2016 American Hospital Association–McKesson Quest for Quality Prize.

Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association and Health Research & Educational Trust.

This award program recognizes organization-wide commitment to the six key goals outlined inCrossing the Quality Chasm: safety, effectiveness, patient-centeredness, timeliness, efficiency, and equity. The 2016 honorees are Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights, Houston, TX, and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA. The application process will reopen in early 2017. 

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