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Developing patient-centred care: an ethnographic study of patient perceptions and influence on quality improvement. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Understanding quality improvement from a patient perspective is important for delivering patient-centred care. Yet the ways patients define quality improvement remains unexplored with patients often excluded from improvement work.
Cicely Marston, Marston, Cicely, Renedo, Alicia, Alicia Renedo   +3 more
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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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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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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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NorthStar, a support tool for the design and evaluation of quality improvement interventions in healthcare [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The Research-Based Education and Quality Improvement (ReBEQI) European partnership aims to establish a framework and provide practical tools for the selection, implementation, and evaluation of quality improvement (QI) interventions.
Oxman, A.D., Foy Robbie, Francis, Jill, Oxman, A. D., ReBEQI Group, Treweek, S, Oxman, AD, Foy, R., Treweek, Shaun, the ReBEQI group, Akl, E. A., Akl, EA, Oxman, Andrew David, Akl Elie A, Akl, Elie A, Treweek Shaun, Francis, J., Francis Jill, Foy, R, Akl, Elie A., Foy, Robbie, Francis, Jillian Joy, Oxman Andrew D, Francis, J, Oxman, Andrew D., Akl, E.A., Treweek, S.   +26 more
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Person-centred care literature review [PDF]

, 2021
The review was primarily designed to help inform future work of the ihub’s Person-centred Design and Improvement Team which help people working in health and social care in Scotland to take a person-centred approach to improving the services they deliver.
Miller, Emma
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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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DUQuE quality management measures: associations between quality management at hospital and pathway levels. [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: The assessment of integral quality management (QM) in a hospital requires measurement and monitoring from different perspectives and at various levels of care delivery.
Kristensen, S, Pfaff, Holger, Ommen, O, Pfaff, H, Chow, A, Wang, A., Suñol, R., Shaw, C., Hanslik, K., Lombarts, K, Plochg, T, Kristensen, S., Depaigne-Loth, A., Depaigne-Loth, A, Kutaj-Wasikowska, H, Kus, H, Secanell, M., Lombarts, Kiki, Klazinga, N.S., Hanslik, K, Mannion, Russell, Ozturk, K., Bruneau, Charles, Botje, D, Groene, Oliver, Kutryba, B, Saillour-Glenisson, F, Garel, Pascal, Almeman, F., Klazinga, Niek, Wang, A, Kutryba, Barbara, Arah, O.A., Suñol, Rosa, Franca, M, Klazinga, N.S, Thompson, Caroline A., Saluvan, M, Hammer, A., Almeman, F, Bartels, Paul, Jones, S., Kringos, DS, Secanell, M, Wagner, C., Groene, O., Garel, P, Dersarkissian, Maral, Groene, O, Thompson, C.A., Kutaj-Wąsikowska, Halina, Lopez, MA, Arah, OA, Botje, Daan, Suñol Sala, Rosa, Thompson, Caroline A, Wagner, C, Kus, H., Vlcek, Frantisek, Franca, M., DerSarkissian, M., Escoval, Ana, Thompson, C, Jones, S, Thompson, A, Car, M., Klazinga, Niek S, Escoval, A, Wagner, Cordula, Bartels, P, Plochg, Thomas, Shaw, C, Dersarkissian, M, Arah, Onyebuchi A, Klazinga, N, Kringos, Dionne, Klaus, E, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Bruneau, C, Vallejo, P., Thompson, A., Car, M, Vlcek, F, Ommen, O., Saluvan, M., Klaus, E., Suñol, R, Saillour-Glenisson, F., Arah, O.A, Vallejo, P, Lopez, M. A., Klazinga, Niek S., Mannion, R, Michel, P, Ozturk, K, Chow, Angela, Lopez, M.A, Kringos, D.S, Thompson, C., Thompson, C.A, Hammer, A, Michel, P.   +101 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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A framework for measuring quality in the emergency department [PDF]

, 2011
There is increasing concern that medical care is of variable quality, with variable outcomes, safety, costs and experience for patients. Despite substantial efforts to improve patient safety, some studies suggest little evidence of reductions in adverse ...
Cooke, M W, Schull, Michael, Cameron, P A, Cameron, Peter, P. A. Cameron, M. J. Schull, M. W. Cooke, Schull, M J, Cooke, Matthew   +8 more
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