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  1. Changes in performance after implementation of a multifaceted electronic-health-record-based quality improvement system. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Changes in performance after implementation of a multifaceted electronic-health-record-based quality … improvement system. … Changes in performance after implementation of a multifaceted electronic-health-record-based quality … improvement system. … Improvement Technology Clinical Decision Support System Standards and Classifications

  2. Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: a case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign in NHS Wales. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: a case study of … Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: A case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign … This study examined how a quality improvement effort was communicated to frontline health care workers … Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: A case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign … April 19, 2017 Are quality improvement collaboratives effective?

  3. Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Study Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient … Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the “Patient Safety Events in Community … Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the “Patient Safety Events in Community … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators. … Improvement Error Reporting and Analysis View More

  4. SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence): revised publication guidelines from a detailed consensus process. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2015 - SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence): revised publication guidelines from … The rapid growth in literature on patient safety and quality improvement (QI) has been accompanied … SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence): revised publication guidelines from … December 2, 2015 Explanation and elaboration of the SQUIRE (Standards for Quality Improvement … Improvement Strategies Error Reporting and Analysis

  5. Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2008 - Commentary Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's … Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. … The authors discuss a process for integrating patient safety and quality improvement behaviors into day-to-day … Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. … A quality improvement project and difference-in-difference analysis.

  6. The effect of a Lean quality improvement implementation program on surgical pathology specimen accessioning and gross preparation error frequency. | PSNet

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    December 03, 2014 - Study The effect of a Lean quality improvement implementation program on surgical … The effect of a Lean quality improvement implementation program on surgical pathology specimen accessioning … Using Lean quality improvement program (LQIP), including culture change, one anatomic pathology laboratory … The effect of a Lean quality improvement implementation program on surgical pathology specimen accessioning … September 1, 2012 Patient safety and quality improvement: ethical principles for a regulatory

  7. Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool? | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Study Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool? … Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool? … improvement issues. … Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool? … improvement.

  8. Rural hospital information technology implementation for safety and quality improvement: lessons learned. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - improvement: lessons learned. … Rural hospital information technology implementation for safety and quality improvement: lessons learned … improvement efforts. … Rural hospital information technology implementation for safety and quality improvement: lessons learned … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.

  9. Controversy and quality improvement: lingering questions about ethics, oversight, and patient safety research. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2014 - Commentary Controversy and quality improvement: lingering questions about ethics, … Controversy and quality improvement: lingering questions about ethics, oversight, and patient safety … Controversy and quality improvement: lingering questions about ethics, oversight, and patient safety … improvement. … improvement.

  10. Strategy 6C: OpenNotes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6C: OpenNotes Contents 6.C.1. The Problem 6.C.2. The Intervention 6.C.3. Benefits 6.C.4. Implementation 6.C.5. Challenges References   Download Strategy 6C: OpenNotes (PDF, 273 KB)         6.C.1. The Problem For a long time, patients have been deliberately excluded f…

  11. Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program in the private sector: the Patient Safety in Surgery study. | PSNet

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    March 28, 2012 - Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality … Improvement Program in the private sector: the Patient Safety in Surgery study. … Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality Improvement … improvement program.  … Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Surgical Quality Improvement

  12. The Diagnostic Error Index: a quality improvement initiative to identify and measure diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2021 - Study The Diagnostic Error Index: a quality improvement initiative to identify and … The Diagnostic Error Index: a quality improvement initiative to identify and measure diagnostic errors … The quality improvement (QI) project used five domains (autopsy reports,  root cause analyses  (RCAs) … The Diagnostic Error Index: a quality improvement initiative to identify and measure diagnostic errors … June 8, 2022 COVID-19: patient safety and quality improvement skills to deploy during

  13. ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery. | PSNet

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    February 09, 2011 - Study ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in … ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery. … This study describes the use of a continuous quality improvement intervention with a rigorous data … ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery. … improvement.

  14. What words convey: the potential for patient narratives to inform quality improvement. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2015 - Study What words convey: the potential for patient narratives to inform quality improvement … What Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality Improvement. … patient narratives complement patient experience survey data and provide actionable information for quality … improvement. … What Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality Improvement.

  15. Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Final … This pragmatic quality improvement study was conducted on medical-surgical services at five US hospitals … With the guidance of trained mentors and using standard quality improvement (QI) principles, each site … In conclusion, adoption of a multi-faceted medication reconciliation quality improvement initiative using … Conduct a multisite, mentored quality improvement (QI) study in which each site adapts the tools for

  16. Novel IT To Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Novel IT To Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement Project Final Report ( … improvement data. … Project Name: Novel IT To Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement Document Type: Journal Publication … Novel IT to Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement - Final Report. … Project Name: Novel IT To Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement Document Type: Report Research

  17. Perspective: a road map for academic departments to promote scholarship in quality improvement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2014 - improvement and patient safety. … Perspective: a road map for academic departments to promote scholarship in quality improvement and patient … This commentary describes how academic medical institutions can promote quality improvement and patient … Perspective: a road map for academic departments to promote scholarship in quality improvement and patient … July 2, 2014 Quality improvement and patient safety activities in academic departments

  18. How do hospital boards govern for quality improvement? A mixed methods study of 15 organisations in England. | PSNet

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    February 20, 2019 - Study How do hospital boards govern for quality improvement? … How do hospital boards govern for quality improvement? … The investigators identified a subset of organizations that explicitly prioritized quality improvement … How do hospital boards govern for quality improvement? … February 3, 2021 Quality Improvement Series.

  19. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 8: Approaches to Quality Improvement (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 8: Approaches to Quality Improvement Agency … Approaches to Quality Improvement Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. … Quality assurance vs. quality improvement Quality Assurance Quality Improvement Individual focused … Focus on continuous quality improvement. 6. “Institute training on the job.” … Approaches to Quality Improvement Suggested Citation Contents Module 8.

  20. New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act: a review of the medical literature and analysis. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient Safety and Quality … Improvement Act: a review of the medical literature and analysis. … New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act … Improvement Act . … New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
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