Evaluation of a National Quality Improvement Collaborative for Improving Cancer Screening
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.42354
Abstract: Key Points Question Is participation in a nationwide quality improvement (QI) collaborative, Return-to-Screening, associated with restoration of deficits in cancer screening during the COVID-19 pandemic? Findings In this study, 859 QI projects to improve cancer… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; cancer; quality improvement; improvement collaborative ... See more keywords
Implementation of Suicide Risk Estimation Analytics to Support Mental Health Care for Quality Improvement
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.47195
Abstract: This quality improvement study describes use of estimation analytics to augment existing suicide prevention practices during routine mental health specialty encounters at a large US health care system. read more here.
Keywords: estimation analytics; health; mental health; health care ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of a Quality Improvement Intervention on Reperfusion Treatment for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.16465
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the effect of a problem-oriented, culturally adapted, targeted quality improvement intervention on reperfusion therapy, including intravenous thrombolysis or endovascular thrombectomy, for acute ischemic stroke in China? Findings In this stepped-wedge… read more here.
Keywords: acute ischemic; reperfusion; ischemic stroke; quality improvement ... See more keywords
Assessment of an Unplanned Extubation Bundle to Reduce Unplanned Extubations in Critically Ill Neonates, Infants, and Children.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.0268
Abstract: Importance Unplanned extubations (UEs) in children contribute to significant morbidity and mortality, with an arbitrary benchmark target of less than 1 UE per 100 ventilator days. However, there have been no multicenter initiatives to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: quality improvement; per 100; ventilator days; ues per ... See more keywords
Conceptualizing Partnerships Between Private Payers and Medicare for Quality Improvement Initiatives
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3784
Abstract: Conclusions Physicians have historically organized care around patients, often traveling to meet them at the bedside. With easier means of transportation and the centralization of patients in hospitals, medical care became increasingly organized around physicians,… read more here.
Keywords: quality improvement; payers medicare; medicare quality; private payers ... See more keywords
A Video Is Worth a Thousand Operative Notes.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.5247
Abstract: How serious are we about improving surgical quality? If we want to take the next step at improving the quality of our craft, we need to take advantage of the richest source of data available… read more here.
Keywords: video; quality; quality improvement; operation ... See more keywords
Developing the American College of Surgeons Quality Improvement Framework to Evaluate Local Surgical Improvement Efforts
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.1826
Abstract: This quality improvement study establishes an 8-component framework to assess surgical improvement efforts that are reported to the American College of Surgeons. read more here.
Keywords: improvement; surgical improvement; college surgeons; american college ... See more keywords
Continuous quality improvement: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes in primary care
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DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd003319.pub3
Abstract: Reason for withdrawal from publication The planned review outlined in this protocol has not been successfully converted into a full Cochrane Review within established timelines and for this reason has been withdrawn from the CDSR. read more here.
Keywords: quality improvement; professional practice; effects professional; practice healthcare ... See more keywords
OR Traffic and Surgical Site Infections: A Quality Improvement Project.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13355
Abstract: Operating rooms are dynamic places with a lot of movement and people working as a concerted team. Operating room traffic can be necessary (eg, retrieving an unusual supply) or unnecessary (eg, a social visit). This… read more here.
Keywords: traffic; surgical site; improvement project; quality improvement ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of a quality improvement collaborative in reducing time to surgery for patients requiring emergency cholecystectomy
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs5.50221
Abstract: Acute gallstone disease is a high‐volume emergency general surgery presentation with wide variations in the quality of care provided across the UK. This controlled cohort evaluation assessed whether participation in a quality improvement collaborative approach… read more here.
Keywords: quality; surgery; quality improvement; time surgery ... See more keywords
Reducing use of triple therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention: Results from a hospital‐wide quality improvement initiative
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30412
Abstract: Trials have shown that for patients on oral anticoagulants (OAC), a short course of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with OAC reduces post‐percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) bleeding without increasing ischemic events. Adoption of this strategy has… read more here.
Keywords: use triple; therapy; improvement initiative; percutaneous coronary ... See more keywords