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Article: Rush-Copley Medical Center Uses Thomson Reuters Order Sets Solution to Improve Joint Commission S3 Scores.
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- September 2, 2009
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Rush-Copley Medical Center reports significant improvement in its Joint Commission Strategic Surveillance System (S3) scores through a quality improvement program that includes the use of evidence-based order sets from Thomson Reuters.
Rush-Copley's efforts were built upon an ongoing program to deploy order sets through the hospital's computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system.
Following an increase in S3 scores in 2008, the quality team at Rush-Copley worked with the Joint Commission and determined that improved compliance with Surgical Care Improvement Project processes would improve quality and ...