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St. Joseph Health System Expands Affiliation With Premier Healthcare Alliance to Include Web-Based Infection Tracking Tool.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 13-MAY-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Health System to Use SafetySurveillor[TM] To Increase Patient Safety, Improve Quality of Care, Reduce Costs; to Participate in QUEST Initiative

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Premier healthcare alliance today announced that Orange, Calif.-based St. Joseph Health System (SJHS) will expand its relationship by deploying the infection control and pharmacy modules of Premier's SafetySurveillor[TM] in eight of its acute care hospitals in California. The integrated healthcare delivery system will use SafetySurveillor to track and prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and to optimize antibiotic use, thereby increasing patient safety and reducing costs.

Already a user of ClinicalAdvisor[TM], Premier's clinical efficiency and quality performance benchmarking application, SJHS...

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