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Improving IV Insulin Administration in a Community Hospital
Published on: June 11, 2012
Development and implementation of a community-wide infusion therapy program by hospitals and nursing homes in
Ronald J Lagoe1, Janet Dauley Altwarg, Cheryl M Noetscher
1Hospital Executive Council, Syracuse, New York, USA. hospexcl@cnymail.com
Abstract:
The development and implementation of an infusion therapy program in the metropolitan area of Syracuse, New York is described. The program was implemented in a number of nursing homes with training and financial support from area hospitals. It resulted in a reduced number of hospital patient days and related savings for the healthcare system.
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