Allina Health honored with MHA Quality and Patient Safety Improvement Award

[MHA Newsline, August 05, 2019] MHA has honored innovative programs and outstanding leaders in health care at its 35th annual awards ceremony.

Allina Health in Minneapolis received the Quality and Patient Safety Improvement Award in the large hospital category, which recognizes hospitals that have taken extraordinary and innovative steps to make patient safety a top priority throughout the hospital.

Led by an interdisciplinary team, Allina Health’s Sepsis Program is a comprehensive, data-driven approach for early identification and reduced variation in sepsis care. Instead of focusing on one hospital at a time, Allina Health uses a systemwide approach to leveraging data and current evidence-based care recommendations to improve care at all hospitals.

Read the full story at mnhospitals.org.