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Quality assessment of diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of infectious diseases in primary care: a systematic review of quality indicators [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2016
Objective: To identify existing quality indicators (QIs) for diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of patients with infectious diseases in primary care. Design: A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed and EMBASE.
Laura Trolle Saust   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Development of routine-data-compatible quality indicators for the management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip in ambulatory care: a RAND-modified Delphi consensus process [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Objective High rates of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and hip in Germany have raised concerns about the insufficient use of ambulatory health care services.
Tobias Bock   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Development of Quality Indicators to Assess Family Wellbeing Outcomes Following Engagement with Children’s Mental Health Services in Ontario, Canada [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
(1) Background: Caregivers and families of children involved with mental health services face unique challenges. In Ontario, there is a dearth of information on outcomes for families following a child’s involvement with mental health services.
Shannon L. Stewart   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Computer-Interpretable Quality Indicators for Intensive Care Medicine: Development and Validation Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundQuality indicators (QIs) can help assess intensive care quality, identify potential for improvement, and ultimately enhance patient outcomes.
Falk von Dincklage   +16 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Comprehensive Comparative Study of Quick Invariant Signature (QIS), Dynamic Time Warping (DTW), and Hybrid QIS + DTW for Time Series Analysis

open access: yesMathematics
This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of the quick invariant signature (QIS), dynamic time warping (DTW), and a novel hybrid QIS + DTW approach for time series analysis.
Hamid Reza Shahbazkia   +4 more
exaly   +3 more sources

What is the value and impact of the adaptation process on quality indicators for local use? A scoping review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundQuality indicators (QIs) are designed for improving quality of care, but the development of QIs is resource intensive and time consuming.ObjectiveTo describe and identify the impact and potential attributes of the adaptation process for the ...
Siyi Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Acceptability of Australian prehospital care quality indicators: An explanatory sequential mixed methods study

open access: yesParamedicine, 2023
Background Systematically developed quality indicators (QIs) facilitate the measurement and monitoring of quality of care and ultimately meaningful quality improvement.
Robin Pap   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality indicators for breast cancer care: A systematic review

open access: yesBreast, 2021
Objectives: We evaluated breast cancer (BC) care quality indicators (QIs) in clinical pathways and integrated health care processes. Methods: Following protocol registration (Prospero no: CRD42021228867), relevant documents were identified, without ...
Marta Maes-Carballo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dr QI - A quality improvement (QI) approach to designing and delivering QI training [PDF]

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2021
AimsTo develop and implement a QI training programme for trainees, Trust grade doctors and Consultants in Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (NHFT) to enable them to deliver change in practice through acquisition of new knowledge and practical application of skills in QI projects using Model for Improvement.BackgroundQI is crucial to improve patient ...
Krishnan, Deepa Bagepalli   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Quality indicators for knee and hip osteoarthritis care: a systematic review

open access: yesRMD Open, 2021
To provide an overview of quality indicators (QIs) for knee and hip osteoarthritis (KHOA) care and to highlight differences in healthcare settings. A database search was conducted in MEDLINE (PubMed), EMBASE, CINAHL, Web of Science, Cochrane CENTRAL and ...
Patrick J E Bindels   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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