Implementing evidence-based practice for acute myocardial infarction utilizing automated information technology.

Publication/Presentation Date

1-1-2005

Abstract

Saint Vincent Health Center has adopted 2 strong tools--evidence-based practice and automated information technology--to significantly improve mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Automated information technology drives real-time evidence-based clinical processes and has reduced mortality from 10% to 3% over a 1-year period.

Volume

16

Issue

1

First Page

8

Last Page

13

ISSN

1053-5330

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

15715178

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article

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