Jan 23, 2019
“We are in the process of trying to grow, to take what we’ve learned here and just try to get better,” said BronxCare Special Care Center’s recreational therapist Jennifer Cross at the final meeting of the Behavioral Health Learning Collaborative (BHLC) on December...
Jan 23, 2019
To Err is Human, a new documentary by filmmaker Mike Eisenberg, may leave you in tears. Even if you remain dry-eyed, this powerful teaching tool will inspire you and your staff to advocate for better patient safety. Eisenberg, the son of the late Dr. John Eisenberg, a...
Oct 12, 2018
“Ambulatory care has a primary role in keeping people healthy so that they don’t need to go to the hospital,” said 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers’ East Executive Vice President Joyce Neil to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center’s new ambulatory care...
Oct 12, 2018
Aimed at restructuring New York’s healthcare system to reduce avoidable hospital use by 25 percent over five years, the Delivery System Reform Incentive Program (DSRIP) has shown measurable progress. At the close of DSRIP’s third year, preventable readmissions were...
Oct 12, 2018
Turnover among Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in nursing homes is an enormous problem, with estimates of annual turnover ranging from 42 percent to an astounding 86 percent. CNA turnover has been linked to diminished quality of care, resident behavioral problems...
Jul 16, 2018
To document some of our successes here at the Labor Management Project, we publish a collection of brief case studies called Partnership Success Stories. We just added eight new ones to the collection on this page of our website. The LMP works with hospitals,...
