- Patient Care Quality and Safety
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- | Safety and Quality Awards
- | Improvement Initiatives
- | Contact Us with Concerns
Patient Care Quality and Safety
Quality Stories
Read how our quality and safety efforts affect you and our patients.
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Medication Reconciliation: Preventing Patient Overdoses |
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Recognition for Total Joint Replacement at Duke Raleigh |
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Security Check: Improving Specimen Labeling |
At Duke University Health System, we pledge to provide you with the highest quality health care and to maintain a safe environment. Explore the information in this section to see ways in which we strive to ensure safe, quality care for every patient we serve.
Performance Measures
See how we compare with national and state averages on quality measures:
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- Pneumonia
- Surgery
- Patient Satisfaction
- Home Health
- Healthcare-Associated Infections
- Hospital Death (Mortality) Rates
- Hospital Readmission Rates
Partners in Safety: Keeping You Safe
Watch a video about patient safety precautions at Duke University Hospital, Durham Regional Hospital, and Duke Raleigh Hospital.
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(View the Spanish version of the video.)
Responding to Patient Concerns
We want each patient’s experience to be a positive one but we recognize this will not always be the case. That is why we encourage you to contact us with concerns.
