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Application of a nonrandomized stepped wedge design to evaluate an evidence-based quality improvement intervention: a proof of concept using simulated data on patient-centered medical homes

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2016
Background Stepped wedge designs have gained recognition as a method for rigorously assessing implementation of evidence-based quality improvement interventions (QIIs) across multiple healthcare sites.
Alexis K. Huynh, Martin L. Lee, Melissa M. Farmer, Lisa V. Rubenstein   +3 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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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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Application of evidence-based urology in improving quality of care

Indian Journal of Urology, 2007
Evidence-based medicine requires use of the best available evidence for optimal patient care. Increasingly scarce resources and escalating demands on time have led to emphasis on effective treatment. Opinion is slowly yielding to high-quality existent evidence.
Arabind Panda, L N Dorairajan, Santosh Kumar   +2 more
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Advancing the Field of Deimplementation: Perspectives on Low-Value Clinical Preventive Services

AJPM Focus
Introduction: Clinical preventive services, such as screening tests, vaccinations, and health behavior counseling provided in primary care settings, aim to prevent future disease, detect early disease, or mitigate the impact of unhealthy behaviors on ...
Meagan Pilar, PhD, MPH, Gerald Gartlehner, MD, MPH, Shannon Kugley, MLIS, Karen Strazza, MPH, Valerie Ng, BS, Laurie Hinnant, PhD, MS, Alison Banger, MPH, Shivani Reddy, MD, MSc, Jodi Blake, MBA, BSN, Nora Mueller, PhD, MAA, Christiane Voisin, MSLS, Leila Kahwati, MD, MPH   +11 more
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Increasing Safety Net Antibiotic Prescriptions for Acute Otitis Media in Urgent Care Clinics

Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of multifaceted interventions in improving the use of safety net antibiotic prescriptions (SNAPs) for nonsevere acute otitis media (AOM).
Jennifer McKinsey, MD, Brian R. Lee, PhD, MPH, Donna Wyly, DNP, RN, CPNP-AC, PPCNP-BC ONC, Holly Austin, MD, Dinah Dosdos, MD, Emily Murdock, MSN, APRN, NP-C, CPEN, Aimy Patel, MD, Rana E. El Feghaly, MD, MSCI, Amanda Nedved, MD   +8 more
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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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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 more
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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