Continuous quality improvement: reducing informed consent form signing errors [PDF]
BMC Medical Ethics, 2023 Background Adherence to ethical guidelines and regulations and protecting and respecting the dignity and autonomy of participants by obtaining a valid informed consent form (ICF) prior to participation in research are crucial; The subjects did not add ...
Tsui-Wen Hsu +4 more
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A scoping review of continuous quality improvement in healthcare system: conceptualization, models and tools, barriers and facilitators, and impact [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground The growing adoption of continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives in healthcare has generated a surge in research interest to gain a deeper understanding of CQI.
Aklilu Endalamaw +6 more
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Implementation of Business Excellence Models in Healthcare for Quality Assessment: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 2023 The assessment of healthcare facility quality using business excellence models provides valuable information about performance gaps, which can be used to improve performance.
Eman Kamal
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Leveraging an Experience-Based Codesign Approach to Improve the Inpatient Food Service Experience [PDF]
Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 2023 Introduction Hospital food service is a key patient experience domain in an inpatient setting, which also plays an important role in responding to clinical and nutritional needs by providing food that is acceptable to patients.
Muhammad Hasan Abid +3 more
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Improving Emergency Department Patient Experience Through an Organizational Values-Aligned Standardized Behavioral Model [PDF]
Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 2023 Introduction: Patient experience in the setting of the emergency department (ED) is an area of strategic priority for all healthcare facilities.
Muhammad Hasan Abid +3 more
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BMJ Open Quality, 2023 Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease characterised by elevated levels of blood glucose and is a leading cause of disability and mortality. Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes leads to complications such as retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy.
Noura Al-Nowaiser +4 more
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Improving patient experience by implementing an organisational culture model
BMJ Open Quality, 2023 A satisfactory patient care culture model can help improve most patients’ quality of care in a hospital. This study aims to improve patients’ experiences (PX) by implementing a culture model at King Abdul-Aziz Armed Forces Hospital in Dhahran, Saudi ...
Noha A Almohaisen +6 more
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Impact of a blended curriculum on nursing handover quality: a quality improvement project
BMJ Open Quality, 2021 Context and objective The negative consequences of inadequate nursing handovers on patient safety are widely acknowledged, both within the literature as in practice. Evidence regarding strategies to improve nursing handover is, however, lacking.
Xavier Losfeld +4 more
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BMJ Open Quality, 2023 There is potential for many medication errors to occur due to the complex medication use process. The medication reconciliation process can significantly lower the incidence of medication errors that may arise from an incomplete or inaccurate medication ...
Ahmed Kassem +7 more
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Improving hospital flow ‘Ensiab Project’
BMJ Open Quality, 2021 Emergency department (ED) boarding is an indicator of less efficient hospital flow and is associated with longer inpatient length of stay, higher readmission rates and increased risk of mortality and medical errors.
Yasser Alotaibi +2 more
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