Total Quality Management
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Subject Areas on Research
- 2012 American College of Cardiology Foundation/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update: A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus documents developed in collaboration with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Society for Vascular Medicine.
- 2012 American College of Cardiology Foundation/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update: American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on expert consensus documents Society of Thoracic Surgeons Society for Vascular Medicine.
- A latent variable model of evidence-based quality improvement for substance abuse treatment.
- A pilot study of clinical agreement in cardiovascular preparticipation examinations: how good is the standard of care?
- A quality improvement process for implementing the Texas algorithm for schizophrenia in Ohio.
- ACR clinical statement on noninvasive cardiac imaging.
- ASE/SCA recommendations and guidelines for continuous quality improvement in perioperative echocardiography.
- Academic-practice partnerships to promote evidence-based practice in long-term care: oral hygiene care practices as an exemplar.
- Alabama coronary artery bypass grafting project: results of a statewide quality improvement initiative.
- Alternative medicine research in clinical practice: a US national survey.
- American Society of Echocardiography/Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists recommendations and guidelines for continuous quality improvement in perioperative echocardiography.
- An observation unit may help improve an institution's Press Ganey satisfaction score.
- Can continuous quality improvement be assessed using randomized trials? [see comment].
- Care of children with sickle cell disease in the emergency department: parent and provider perspectives inform quality improvement efforts.
- Characteristics of eye care practices with managed care contracts.
- Computed tomography and radiation: understanding the issues.
- Decreasing Endoscopy No-Shows Using a Lean Improvement Framework.
- Depression outcomes of Spanish- and english-speaking Hispanic outpatients in STAR*D.
- Does decentralisation improve human resource management in the health sector? A case study from China.
- Empowering communication: a community-based intervention for patients.
- Evaluating quality of care in the new health care environment.
- Evidence-based practice for mere mortals: the role of informatics and health services research.
- Facilitated process improvement: an approach to the seamless linkage between evidence and practice in CKD.
- Focus on rural health. Preface.
- Guidance on public reporting of healthcare-associated infections: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.
- Improving the care of patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department: the CRUSADE initiative.
- Improving the quality of rural nursing care.
- Inter-disciplinary focus groups on telephone medicine: a quality improvement initiative.
- Interventions to improve transitional care between nursing homes and hospitals: a systematic review.
- Key Characteristics of Rehabilitation Quality Improvement Publications: Scoping Review From 2010 to 2016.
- Lean Thinking for Primary Care.
- Lessons learned from a Parkinson's disease caregiver intervention pilot study.
- Managing health care organizations: where professionalism meets complexity science.
- Methodologies used in nursing research designed to improve patient safety.
- Minimal trauma fractures: lifting the specter of misconduct by identifying risk factors and planning for prevention.
- No heroic measures: how soon is too soon to stop?
- Pain diaries. For providers, nuanced data; for patients, a sense of control.
- Perioperative blood transfusion and blood conservation in cardiac surgery: the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists clinical practice guideline.
- Physicians' preferences and attitudes about end-of-life care in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Preventive oral health intervention for pediatricians.
- Promoting a good death for persons with dementia in nursing facilities: family caregivers' perspectives.
- Protocol for implementation of family health history collection and decision support into primary care using a computerized family health history system.
- Quality Enhancement Research Initiative in stroke: prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
- Quality improvement and clinical research: an important partnership.
- Quality improvement initiative for chronic pain assessment and management in the nursing home: a pilot study.
- Quality improvement methods as applied to a multicenter effectiveness trial--STAR*D.
- Quality improvement studies in nursing homes: a scoping review.
- Quality measurement in adult cardiac surgery: part 1--Conceptual framework and measure selection.
- SQUIRE Guidelines for reporting improvement studies in healthcare: implications for nursing publications.
- Shortages of rural mental health professionals.
- Should you close your waiting room? Addressing ED overcrowding through education and staff-based participatory research.
- Stroke center designation can be achieved by small hospitals: the Massachusetts experience.
- Teamwork and quality during neonatal care in the delivery room.
- The GENESIS project (GENeralized Early Sepsis Intervention Strategies): a multicenter quality improvement collaborative.
- The fishery performance indicators: a management tool for triple bottom line outcomes.
- The impact of bispectral index monitoring on rates of propofol administration.
- The pursuit of excellence in nursing education.
- To what extent should quality of care decisions be based on health outcomes data? Application to carotid endarterectomy.
- Use of continuous quality improvement to increase use of process measures in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a randomized controlled trial.
- Using a modified nominal group technique to elicit director of nursing input for an osteoporosis intervention.
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Keywords of People
- Anderson, Ruth A., Professor Emerita in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing
- Bettger, Janet Prvu, Adjunct Associate in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke Science & Society
- Limkakeng Jr., Alexander Tan, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- McConnell, Eleanor Schildwachter, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing
- Orlando, Lori Ann, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine