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Reducing the incidence of stroke-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based practice

BMC Neurology, 2022
Background Pulmonary infection is a frequent complication among stroke patients and adversely affects clinical outcomes, increases the length of hospitalization stay and costs, and aggravates the financial burden of the national medical health system ...
Zhu-Yun Liu, Lin Wei, Ri-Chun Ye, Jiao Chen, Dan Nie, Ge Zhang, Xiao-Pei Zhang   +6 more
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Implementation strategies for large scale quality improvement initiatives in primary care settings: a qualitative assessment

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background and objectives The EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care was designed to assist primary care practices in the US in implementing evidence-based practices in cardiovascular care and building capacity for quality improvement ...
Debora Goetz Goldberg, Constance Owens-Jasey, Sahar Haghighat, Sneha Kavalloor   +3 more
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Barriers and facilitators to the successful development, implementation and evaluation of care bundles in acute care in hospital: a scoping review

Implementation Science, 2019
Background Care bundles are small sets of evidence-based recommendations, designed to support the implementation of evidence-based best clinical practice.
D. Gilhooly, S. A. Green, C. McCann, N. Black, S. R. Moonesinghe   +4 more
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Prioritizing evidence-based practices for acute respiratory distress syndrome using digital data: an iterative multi-stakeholder process

Implementation Science, 2022
Background Evidence-based practices (EBPs) for patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation vary in the quality of their underlying evidence and ease of implementation.
Jennifer N. Ervin, Millie R. Dibble, Victor C. Rentes, Michael W. Sjoding, Michelle N. Gong, Catherine L. Hough, Theodore J. Iwashyna, Anne E. Sales   +7 more
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THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ERNEST AMORY CODMAN: A PIONEER OF OUTCOMES AND A FORERUNNER OF MODERN QUALITY MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS IN HEALTHCARE [PDF]

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Ernest Amory Codman (1869–1940) was an American surgeon, reformer, and visionary whose work marked the beginnings of systematic quality measurement in medicine.
Medarevic Aleksandar
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Improving data retrieval quality: Evidence based medicine perspective

International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND: The actively developing approach in modern medicine is the approach focused on principles of evidence-based medicine. The assessment of quality and reliability of studies is needed. However, in some cases studies corresponding to the first level of evidence may contain errors in randomized control trials (RCTs).
M, Kamalov, V, Dobrynin, J, Balykina, A, Kolbin, E, Verbitskaya, M, Kasimova   +5 more
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Why economic analysis of health system improvement interventions matters

Frontiers in Public Health, 2016
There is little evidence to direct health systems toward providing efficient interventions to address medical errors, defined as an unintended act of omission or commission or one not executed as intended that may or may not cause harm to the patient but
Edward Ivor Broughton
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Evidence-Based Practice: Improving the Quality of Perinatal Care

Neonatology, 2019
<b><i>Background:</i></b> For clinical research findings to improve the quality of care and outcomes for newborn infants and their families, they need to be implemented in policy and adopted in practice. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> We describe the principles of effective dissemination and implementation of ...
Soll, Roger F, McGuire, William
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Integrated knowledge translation in nursing homes: exploring the experiences of practice development nurses

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Practice Development Nurses (PDNs) in Norwegian nursing homes (NHs) hold a specific responsibility for knowledge translation in this increasingly complex healthcare setting.
Trine-Lise Dræge Steinskog, Oscar Tranvåg, Donna Ciliska, Monica Wammen Nortvedt, Birgitte Graverholt   +4 more
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Toward evidence-based quality improvement [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2006
To determine effectiveness and costs of different guideline dissemination and implementation strategies.MEDLINE (1966 to 1998), HEALTHSTAR (1975 to 1998), Cochrane Controlled Trial Register (4th edn 1998), EMBASE (1980 to 1998), SIGLE (1980 to 1988), and the specialized register of the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care group ...
Jeremy, Grimshaw, Martin, Eccles, Ruth, Thomas, Graeme, MacLennan, Craig, Ramsay, Cynthia, Fraser, Luke, Vale   +6 more
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