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Quality improvement

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2012
Quality improvement in health care is a structured analysis of a health-care system with a view to improving its performance. This review describes the history of quality improvement and its growing application in health care. It gives further information for doctors wanting to participate.
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Quality improvement

Nursing Management, 2014
Ready to Lead at tinyurl.com/pd9mmuy is a collection of a short series of articles by senior improvement manager at Healthcare Improvement Scotland Steven Wilson. The collection is aimed at drawing out some of the key behaviours, skills and attributes necessary for successful quality improvement leadership.
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Quality Improvement Essentials and Teaching Quality Improvement

Medical Clinics of North America
This article explores the key elements of integrating quality improvement (QI) and patient safety (PS) in medical education and throughout physician training. It begins by identifying core requirements for undergraduate and graduate medical education, and then delves into various frameworks for embedding QI initiatives into curricula.
Alyssa M, Yeager   +2 more
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Collaborative quality improvement

Current Opinion in Urology, 2017
Quality improvement collaboratives were developed in many medical and surgical disciplines with the goal of measuring and improving the quality of care provided to patients. The aim of this review is to provide an overview of surgical quality improvement collaboratives, and in particular those aimed at improving urological care.Quality improvement ...
Amy N, Luckenbaugh   +2 more
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Leadership in quality improvement

Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 2018
This article presents thoughts from a quality improvement team leader in a small institution application of methodology from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Successful leadership in quality improvement depends on structural supports in building learning systems as well as a supportive culture. Many resources can be used in quality improvement
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Quality Improvement

Quality Management in Health Care, 2005
Sherbrooke Community Centre, a registered Eden Alternative home, has implemented structures and processes to support ongoing quality improvement (QI). A comprehensive QI program supports Sherbrooke's commitment to excellence. The organization's QI program is based on the Board of Directors' strategic plan and the core directions of the strategic plan ...
Kim, Schmidt, Suellen, Beatty
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Surgical Quality Improvement: Local Quality Improvement

2016
The quality movement has dramatically changed both the practice and perception of healthcare over the last 30 years. In surgery, the unique details of any particular patient’s case may have made comparative quality reporting and benchmarking more challenging, but these obstacles should not let the surgical care of patients to be omitted from quality ...
Ira L. Leeds, Elizabeth C. Wick
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Evaluating Quality Improvement

Pediatrics, 2007
The bloom is off the rose, at least partially. From the time they emerged in the 1940s as a substantial advance over available research designs, randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) quickly became the gold standard for testing medical interventions. However, it has long been acknowledged that for some interventions, particularly programs with multiple ...
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Improving quality together

Companion to the 22nd ACM SIGPLAN conference on Object-oriented programming systems and applications companion, 2007
One recent change in software development is developers starting to take responsibility for the quality of their work by writing and executing automated tests. As with any new activity, there is a wide range of ways to perform this task. DevCreek collects, aggregates, and displays testing activity for individuals, teams, and the developer community as ...
David G. Jones, Gordon R. Cameron
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Product quality improvement

International Journal of Technology Management, 2007
Product quality improvement is a complex process and must be done from an overall business perspective that takes into account the technical, commercial, environmental and managerial aspects. Effective quality improvement requires a proper understanding of the different notions of quality and an approach to evaluate different options for improvement ...
Saroso, D.S., Murthy, D. N. P.
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