Bytes and pieces:
Quality reports

Saving patient lives with Rapid Response Teams: Tallahasee hospital uses interventions recommended by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as part of its 100,000 Lives Campaign:
http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Topics/CriticalCare/IntensiveCare/Improvemen
tStories/RapidResponseTeamsTheCaseforEarlyIntervention.htm

MedWatch: With the F.D.A. under increased scrutiny for medical product quality, the agency’s safety information and adverse event reporting program plays a critical role.
http://www.complianceonline.com/cms/cms/Offline/ExternalLink.html?
externalLink=/Offline/Industry/FDA_Regulated/Biologics/SubIndustry
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State gets tough: Kentucky is sending notices about unacceptable performance to school districts state-wide.
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050919
/NEWS01/509190385

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