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'''Appleton Medical Center''', formerly '''Appleton Memorial Hospital''', serves the northern side of the city of [[Appleton, Wisconsin]]. The hospital was chartered by the State of [[Wisconsin]] in 1949 [http://www.apl.org/history/timeline.html]. After a 12 year fundraising effort, Appleton Memorial Hospital opened in 1958 [http://www.thedacare.org/thedacareweb/Templates/Basic/Default.aspx?ContentId=50c6ac0d-7778-4640-a7b2-702a6fbd167e]. The hospital was renamed Appleton Medical Center in 1985 [http://www.apl.org/history/timeline.html]. In 1987, this hospital merged financially with [[Theda Clark Medical Center]] to form the Novus Health Group, now called [[ThedaCare]][http://www.thedacare.org/ThedaCareWeb/Templates/Basic/Default.aspx?ContentId=a0fc6ff7-a5c7-48c3-99c4-b29d72a79a36]. |
'''Appleton Medical Center''', formerly '''Appleton Memorial Hospital''', serves the northern side of the city of [[Appleton, Wisconsin]]. The hospital was chartered by the State of [[Wisconsin]] in 1949 [http://www.apl.org/history/timeline.html]. After a 12 year fundraising effort, Appleton Memorial Hospital opened in 1958 [http://www.thedacare.org/thedacareweb/Templates/Basic/Default.aspx?ContentId=50c6ac0d-7778-4640-a7b2-702a6fbd167e]. The hospital was renamed Appleton Medical Center in 1985 [http://www.apl.org/history/timeline.html]. In 1987, this hospital merged financially with [[Theda Clark Medical Center]] to form the Novus Health Group, now called [[ThedaCare]][http://www.thedacare.org/ThedaCareWeb/Templates/Basic/Default.aspx?ContentId=a0fc6ff7-a5c7-48c3-99c4-b29d72a79a36]. |
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In 2007, the ThedaCare health system redesigned clinician roles, acute care processes, and the physical inpatient setting, with the goal of improving efficiency and quality. Known as Collaborative Care and based on Toyota Production System principles, this new inpatient care model includes a bedside visit by a multidisciplinary team of clinicians at admission and each day; ongoing use of comprehensive, individualized plans to guide and monitor care; and physical redesign and staffing changes to support high-quality care.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |url=http://www.innovations.ahrq.gov/content.aspx?id=3355 |title=Redesigned Inpatient Care Model Increases Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Reduces Costs and Length of Stay |date=2012-12-12 |accessdate=2013-07-10}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:20, 12 July 2013
Appleton Medical Center, formerly Appleton Memorial Hospital, serves the northern side of the city of Appleton, Wisconsin. The hospital was chartered by the State of Wisconsin in 1949 [1]. After a 12 year fundraising effort, Appleton Memorial Hospital opened in 1958 [2]. The hospital was renamed Appleton Medical Center in 1985 [3]. In 1987, this hospital merged financially with Theda Clark Medical Center to form the Novus Health Group, now called ThedaCare[4].
In 2007, the ThedaCare health system redesigned clinician roles, acute care processes, and the physical inpatient setting, with the goal of improving efficiency and quality. Known as Collaborative Care and based on Toyota Production System principles, this new inpatient care model includes a bedside visit by a multidisciplinary team of clinicians at admission and each day; ongoing use of comprehensive, individualized plans to guide and monitor care; and physical redesign and staffing changes to support high-quality care.[1]
Notes
- ^ "Redesigned Inpatient Care Model Increases Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Reduces Costs and Length of Stay". Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
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