Premier's QUEST collaborative expands reach

February 7, 2012, 10:14 am by Healthcare IT News

The Premier healthcare alliance announced this week that its QUEST: High Performing Hospitals collaborative has expanded from 157 charter members to include 293 hospitals across 40 states -- an 87 percent increase in participation. Election Feature Content:  No sticky read more

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