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Four hospitals honored for commitment to quality.
Chicago, IL. American Hospital Association; July 24, 2008.

This announcement and accompanying magazine insert profiles recipients of the 2008 American Hospital Association Quest for Quality Prize, an annual award that honors hospitals demonstrating achievement in the six Institute of Medicine quality aims: safety, effectiveness, efficiency, patient-centeredness, timeliness, and equity.

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