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Excellence in risk management.

E Gardner

    Modern Healthcare
    |October 7, 1991
    PubMed
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    Intermountain Health Care won an award for its innovative healthcare risk management program. Their approach focuses on early intervention and prevention to control costs and liability.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Administration
    • Risk Management
    • Patient Safety

    Background:

    • Healthcare organizations face increasing pressure to manage costs and liability.
    • Effective risk management is crucial for maintaining quality of care and financial stability.
    • Traditional risk management often focuses on reactive measures rather than proactive strategies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight an award-winning healthcare risk management program.
    • To showcase the benefits of early intervention and prevention in healthcare.
    • To recognize innovative approaches in controlling healthcare costs and liability.

    Main Methods:

    • The program emphasizes early intervention and proactive risk identification.
    • It promotes the maximum utilization of in-house resources for cost control.

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  • The strategy aims to minimize potential liabilities through comprehensive management.

    • Main Results:

    • Intermountain Health Care's program received the first award for excellence in healthcare risk management.
    • The program successfully demonstrated a model for controlling costs and liability.
    • York Hospital received recognition for reducing intravenous medication errors, highlighting specific safety improvements.

    Conclusions:

    • Proactive risk management strategies, including early intervention and prevention, are effective in controlling healthcare costs and liability.
    • Innovative programs can lead to significant improvements in patient safety and operational efficiency.
    • Recognition of successful programs encourages wider adoption of best practices in healthcare risk management.