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301. Publicly available hospital comparison web sites: determination of useful, valid, and appropriate information for comparing surgical quality. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2014 - The growing focus on health care quality has led to the development of several Web sites that make hospital … Repurposing clinical decision support system data to measure dosing errors and clinician-level quality … of care. … July 22, 2020 Organizational conditions for engagement in quality and safety improvement … February 28, 2011 Measurement for improvement: a survey of current practice in Australian

302. 2008 Update on Consumers' Views of Patient Safety and Quality Information. | PSNet
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     October 02, 2013 - Consumers' perceptions of health care quality and access to information about quality have changed little … Despite the growing focus on making health care quality information transparent and accessible to consumers … January 7, 2015 Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps: Experiences of the … Executives and Administrators Policy Makers Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems Quality Improvement

303. In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - We try to take a holistic view of measurement and improvement and identify both specific areas as well … But improvement is still possible, and we should be aiming for improvement. … frontline clinicians, where some of the time the measures don't feel like they're truly capturing the quality … of care. … I fundamentally believe our mission is about quality improvement.

304. Developing a measure of value in health care. | PSNet
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     February 10, 2021 - care and how established quality measures can be used to demonstrate its effectiveness in system improvement … June 12, 2013 Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired … Health Care Executives and Administrators Medicine Medical Complications Continuous Quality Improvement

305. Effectively leading for quality. | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - Hospital boards and executives can help drive safety improvement . … October 16, 2024 COVID-19: patient safety and quality improvement skills to deploy during … May 30, 2018 View More Related Resources Quality Improvement Series … June 19, 2018 How do hospital boards govern for quality improvement? … July 21, 2017 Measuring harm and informing quality improvement in the Welsh NHS: the

306. Getting the Board on Board: What Your Board Needs to Know About Quality and Safety, Third Edition. | PSNet
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     February 28, 2018 - leadership in patient safety is imperative to gaining funding for and sustaining the results of improvement … This publication introduces board members to key concepts in patient safety and quality improvement … December 4, 2015 Patient-Centered Care Improvement Guide. … October 12, 2011 Department of Defense Health Care Quality. … Care Executives and Administrators Medicine Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events Quality Improvement

307. Innovations | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - systems, tools, policies, organizational structures or business models implemented to improve or enhance quality … of care and reduce harm.” … organization developed, implemented, and sustained an innovation that has generated results enhancing quality … of care or reducing patient harm? … Read More INNOVATION Rescue Improvement Conference Innovation Summary

308. The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social movements? | PSNet
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     July 22, 2010 - Commentary The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social … The next phase of healthcare improvement: what can we learn from social movements? … The next phase of healthcare improvement: what can we learn from social movements? … ability to 'diagnose' system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care … quality.

309. The tension between needing to improve care and knowing how to do it. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2010 - clinicians and policymakers have embarked on an unprecedented quest to improve patient safety and the quality … of health care.  … They conclude that quality improvement interventions should be held to the same standards for determining … November 20, 2015 Building the bridge to quality: an urgent call to integrate quality improvement … The Topic Physicians Health Care Executives and Administrators Policy Makers Quality Improvement

310. 'Matching Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England. | PSNet
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     April 29, 2015 - September 30, 2010 Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency medical admissions … September 23, 2020 Weekly variation in health-care quality by day and time of admission … Improving the implementation and adherence of the surgical safety checklist: a quality improvement project … June 8, 2016 Explaining Michigan: developing an ex post theory of a quality improvement … August 21, 2013 A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care

311. Improving Weekend Out Of Hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). | PSNet
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     May 27, 2011 - This quality improvement project describes the use of plan-do-study-act methods to develop and revise … Supporting nursing, midwifery and allied health professional students to raise concerns with the quality … of care: a review of the research literature. … 14, 2012 Using a multi-method, user centred, prospective hazard analysis to assess care … quality and patient safety in a care pathway.

312. Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking. | PSNet
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     March 28, 2012 - measures are developed, ventilator-associated pneumonia rates should not be used as a measure to reward quality … of care. … May 5, 2021 View More Related Resources Health care quality and … safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improvement. … June 8, 2016 Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement.

313. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. | PSNet
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     December 17, 2014 - Commentary Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know … Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. … Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. … January 7, 2015 Using a multi-method, user centred, prospective hazard analysis to assess care … quality and patient safety in a care pathway.

314. Systematically Identified Failure Is the Route to a Successful Health System. | PSNet
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     January 10, 2018 - this special issue discuss the importance of evaluation as a learning strategy, prioritization of improvement … From the Same Author(s) Five Years of Experience Using Front-line Ownership to Improve Healthcare … Quality and Safety. … July 17, 2019 Rating the raters: the inconsistent quality of health care performance … July 3, 2013 Resident Projects for Improvement.

315. International Prize in Resilient Health Care. | PSNet
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     August 14, 2018 - Innovations in patient safety can drive improvement efforts. … January 20, 2016 Embracing multiple aims in healthcare improvement and innovation. … August 1, 2023 Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Award.

316. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005--HHS guidance regarding patient safety work product and providers' external obligations. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005--HHS guidance … October 6, 2021 View More Related Resources National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Reports. … June 29, 2016 Patient safety and quality improvement. … July 5, 2013 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement; Final Rule.

317. Measurement of quality and assurance of safety in the critically ill. | PSNet
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     March 21, 2012 - This commentary discusses how challenges in measuring patient safety may stall improvement efforts. … December 29, 2014 Framework for patient safety research and improvement. … June 28, 2011 Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case … Topic Intensive Care Units Quality and Safety Professionals Safety Scientists Critical Care … Quality Improvement Strategies View More

318. What has change management in industry got to do with improving patient safety? | PSNet
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     April 01, 2010 - July 31, 2019 How organisations contribute to improving the quality of healthcare. … June 12, 2019 NHS Improvement. … May 18, 2019 Recommendations from a national panel on quality improvement in obstetrics … April 8, 2019 After Mid Staffordshire: from acknowledgement, through learning, to improvement … February 19, 2014 Improvement Cymru.

319. What defines a high-performing health system: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     August 17, 2022 - performance reflects the need to focus on the purpose of health care in order to achieve transformative improvement … Systematic review: the evidence that publishing patient care performance data improves quality … of care. … 2020 A Department of Medicine infrastructure for patient safety and clinical quality improvement … Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for improvement

320. Interprofessional care in intensive care settings and the factors that impact it: results from a scoping review of ethnographic studies. | PSNet
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     August 15, 2018 - August 15, 2018 Applying ethnography to the study of context in healthcare quality and … November 6, 2015 Quality improvement, patient safety, and continuing education: a qualitative … intersections between the domains continuing education, knowledge translation, patient safety and quality improvement … 2013 Clinical communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: an emerging approach to quality improvement … 2017 The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient safety and quality improvement