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Subject Areas on Research
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2017 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With ST-Elevation and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures.
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2019 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS expert consensus statement on catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias.
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A Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program for In-Center Hemodialysis: A Patient-Centered Quality Improvement Program.
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A Person-Centered Approach to Poststroke Care: The COMprehensive Post-Acute Stroke Services Model.
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A Pharmacy-Based Electronic Handoff Tool to Reduce Discharge Prescribing of Atypical Antipsychotics Initiated in the Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative.
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A Prospective Emergency Department Quality Improvement Project to Improve the Treatment of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease: Lessons Learned.
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A Quality Improvement Initiative for Designing and Implementing a Military Service Screening Tool for a Community Emergency Department.
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A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Adherence to a Pain, Agitation, and Delirium Protocol in the Intensive Care Unit.
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A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Early Detection of Syphilis Infection or Re-infection in HIV-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men.
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A Research Agenda for Communication Between Health Care Professionals and Patients Living With Serious Illness.
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A Standard Set of Outcome Measures for the Comprehensive Appraisal of Cleft Care.
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A Survey to Evaluate Facilitators and Barriers to Quality Measurement and Improvement: Adapting Tools for Implementation Research in Palliative Care Programs.
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A Touchy Subject: Can Physicians Improve Value by Discussing Costs and Clinical Benefits With Patients?
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A clustered randomized trial to IMProve treatment with AntiCoagulanTs in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (IMPACT-AF): design and rationale.
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A composite index for predicting readmission following emergency general surgery.
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A conversation with James A. Stockman III, MD. Interview by Stanford T. Shulman.
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A cross-sectional study of medical students' knowledge of patient safety and quality improvement.
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A knowledge-based approach to improving and homogenizing intensity modulated radiation therapy planning quality among treatment centers: an example application to prostate cancer planning.
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A mobile health technology platform for quality assurance and quality improvement of malaria diagnosis by community health workers.
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A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units*.
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A multifaceted intervention to narrow the evidence-based gap in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes: rationale and design of the Brazilian Intervention to Increase Evidence Usage in Acute Coronary Syndromes (BRIDGE-ACS) cluster-randomized trial.
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A prospective registry evaluating the epidemiology and clinical care of traumatic brain injury patients presenting to a regional referral hospital in Moshi, Tanzania: challenges and the way forward.
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A quality framework for the role of invasive, non-interventional cardiologists in the present-day cardiac catheterization laboratory: A multidisciplinary SCAI/HFSA expert consensus statement.
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A quantitative measure of diabetes risk in community practice impacts clinical decisions: the PREVAIL initiative.
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A randomized, controlled trial of team-based competition to increase learner participation in quality-improvement education.
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A review of how the quality of HIV clinical services has been evaluated or improved.
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A roadmap to improve the quality of atrial fibrillation management: proceedings from the fifth Atrial Fibrillation Network/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus conference.
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A stakeholder-driven approach to improve the informed consent process for palliative chemotherapy.
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ABR examinations: the why, what, and how.
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ACC/AHA/STS Statement on the Future of Registries and the Performance Measurement Enterprise: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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ACCF/AHA/SCAI 2013 Update of the Clinical Competence Statement on Coronary Artery Interventional Procedures: a Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on Clinical Competence and Training (Writing Committee to Revise the 2007 Clinical Competence Statement on Cardiac Interventional Procedures).
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Academic Health Systems' Third Curve: Population Health Improvement.
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Accuracy of standard measures of family planning service quality: findings from the simulated client method.
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Acute Kidney Injury in Low-Resource Settings: Barriers to Diagnosis, Awareness, and Treatment and Strategies to Overcome These Barriers.
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Acute management of stroke patients taking non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants Addressing Real-world Anticoagulant Management Issues in Stroke (ARAMIS) Registry: Design and rationale.
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Addition of price transparency to an education and feedback intervention reduces utilization of inpatient echocardiography by resident physicians.
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Adherence to American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic Review.
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Adherence to Guideline-Directed Stroke Prevention Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation Is Achievable.
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Administration of Oral Acetaminophen to Reduce Costs for the Hysterectomy Patient at a Community Hospital.
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Adult emergency department patients with sickle cell pain crisis: results from a quality improvement learning collaborative model to improve analgesic management.
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Advances in prevention and health services delivery 2010-2011.
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Advancing Value Assessment in the United States: A Multistakeholder Perspective.
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Advancing Value-Based Models for Heart Failure: A Call to Action From the Value in Healthcare Initiative's Value-Based Models Learning Collaborative.
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Advancing obstetric and neonatal care in a regional hospital in Ghana via continuous quality improvement.
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Adverse Events in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Infectious Orbital Complications of Sinusitis: 30-Day NSQIP Pediatric Outcomes.
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Affinity Chart Analysis: A Method for Structured Collection, Aggregation, and Response to Customer Needs in Radiology.
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Agents for change: nonphysician medical providers and health care quality.
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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery estimation of bariatric surgery procedures in the United States, 2011-2014.
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An Assessment of Bleeding Complications Necessitating Blood Transfusion across Inpatient Plastic Surgery Procedures: A Nationwide Analysis Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database.
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An Evidence-Based Cue-Selection Guide and Logic Model to Improve Pressure Ulcer Prevention in Long-term Care.
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An Interdisciplinary Academic Detailing Approach to Decrease Inappropriate Medication Prescribing by Physician Residents for Older Veterans Treated in the Emergency Department.
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An international cluster-randomized quality improvement trial to increase the adherence to evidence-based therapies for acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack patients: Rationale and design of the BRIDGE STROKE Trial.
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An observation unit may help improve an institution's Press Ganey satisfaction score.
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Androgen Receptor Targeted Treatments of Prostate Cancer: 35 Years of Progress with Antiandrogens.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention-Leveraging the Synergy: A Position Paper Update.
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Application of a proactive risk analysis to emergency department sickle cell care.
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Areas for Quality Improvement for Airway Dilation in Children: NSQIP-Pediatric 30-Day Outcomes.
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Artificial Intelligence Based Hierarchical Clustering of Patient Types and Intervention Categories in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Towards a New Classification Scheme that Predicts Quality and Value.
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Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units.
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Assessment of Operator Variability in Risk-Standardized Mortality Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report From the NCDR.
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Association between hospital procedure volume and early complications after pacemaker implantation: results from a large, unselected, contemporary cohort of the German nationwide obligatory external quality assurance programme.
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Association of Bystander and First-Responder Efforts and Outcomes According to Sex: Results From the North Carolina HeartRescue Statewide Quality Improvement Initiative.
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Association of Electronic Health Record Use With Quality of Care and Outcomes in Heart Failure: An Analysis of Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure.
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Association of Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program Participation and Clinical Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries With Ischemic Stroke.
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Association of Rapid Care Process Implementation on Reperfusion Times Across Multiple ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Networks.
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Association of an Enhanced Recovery Pilot With Length of Stay in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
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Association of neighborhood characteristics with incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and rates of bystander-initiated CPR: implications for community-based education intervention.
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Association of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid Expansion With Care Quality and Outcomes for Low-Income Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure.
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Automated Technique to Measure Noise in Clinical CT Examinations.
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Bach to the Basics: Implementation and Impact of a Postoperative, Inpatient Personalized Music Program for Older Adults.
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Baseline Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Skill Performance of Nursing Students Is Improved After One Resuscitation Quality Improvement Skill Refresher.
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Benchmarking the American Society of Breast Surgeon Member Performance for More Than a Million Quality Measure-Patient Encounters.
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Benefits of Population Segmentation Analysis for Developing Health Policy to Promote Patient-Centred Care.
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Best Practices From the APDR: Improving Medical Student Exposure to Interventional Radiology.
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Bioinformatics Associated With Conjoined Twin Separation.
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Bleeding After Free Flap-Based Breast Reconstruction: A NSQIP Analysis.
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Blending Quality Improvement and Research Methods for Implementation Science, Part I: Design and Data Collection.
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Blending Quality Improvement and Research Methods for Implementation Science, Part II: Analysis of the Quality of Implementation.
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Blending Quality Improvement and Research Methods for Implementation Science, Part III: Analysis of the Effectiveness of Implementation.
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Buddy Care, a Peer-to-Peer Intervention: A Pilot Quality Improvement Project to Decrease Occupational Stress Among an Overseas Military Population.
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Building Clinical Clerkships Capacity in a Resource-limited Setting: The Case of the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College in Tanzania.
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Building capacity in VA to provide emergency gynecology services for women.
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Building health system capacity to improve maternal and newborn care: a pilot leadership program for frontline staff at a tertiary hospital in Ghana.
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Bystander Ethics and Good Samaritanism: A Paradox for Learning Health Organizations.
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CHAMBER: A Regional Performance Improvement CME Initiative for Breast Cancer Health Care Providers.
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CKD as a Model for Improving Chronic Disease Care through Electronic Health Records.
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CONNECT for quality: protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial to improve fall prevention in nursing homes.
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Can 360-Degree Reviews Help Surgeons? Evaluation of Multisource Feedback for Surgeons in a Multi-Institutional Quality Improvement Project.
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Care Optimization Through Patient and Hospital Engagement Clinical Trial for Heart Failure: Rationale and design of CONNECT-HF.
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Caregiver staffing in nursing homes and their influence on quality of care: using dynamic panel estimation methods.
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Causes and Predictors of 30-Day Readmission After Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy: An Analysis of 15,167 Cases.
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Changes of plasma vWF level in response to the improvement of air quality: an observation of 114 healthy young adults.
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Characterization of the Recommendations in the Choosing Wisely Initiative.
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Check it, change it: a community-based intervention to improve blood pressure control.
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Check it, change it: a community-based, multifaceted intervention to improve blood pressure control.
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China's response to the rising stroke burden.
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Chinese Stroke Center Alliance: a national effort to improve healthcare quality for acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack: rationale, design and preliminary findings.
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Clinical Impact of External Laryngeal Manipulation During Laryngoscopy on Tracheal Intubation Success in Critically Ill Children.
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Clinical Quality Improvement Curriculum for Faculty in an Academic Medical Center.
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Clinical year in review I: quality improvement for pulmonary and critical care medicine, lung transplantation, rehabilitation for pulmonary and critically ill patients, and sleep medicine.
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Closing the quality gap: revisiting the state of the science (vol. 4: medication adherence interventions: comparative effectiveness).
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Cluster-Randomized Trial of Personalized Site Performance Feedback in Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure.
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Collaborative Quality Improvement Reduces Postoperative Pneumonia After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery.
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Collaborative quality improvement vs public reporting for percutaneous coronary intervention: A comparison of percutaneous coronary intervention in New York vs Michigan.
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Combining orthopedic special tests to improve diagnosis of shoulder pathology.
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Commentary on Vickers.
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Common Resident Errors When Interpreting Computed Tomography of the Abdomen and Pelvis: A Review of Types, Pitfalls, and Strategies for Improvement.
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Comparative effectiveness studies to improve clinical outcomes in end stage renal disease: the DEcIDE patient outcomes in end stage renal disease study.
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Comparing and contrasting current guidelines for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after total hip and total knee arthroplasty.
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Comparison of Acute Ischemic Stroke Care and Outcomes Between Comprehensive Stroke Centers and Primary Stroke Centers in the United States.
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Comparison of Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Measure Adherence Between Oncology Fellows, Advanced Practice Providers, and Attending Physicians.
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Comparison of composite measure methodologies for rewarding quality of care: an analysis from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines program.
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Comparison of laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy: results from American College of Surgeons-National Surgery Quality Improvement Project.
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Comparison of team-focused CPR vs standard CPR in resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Results from a statewide quality improvement initiative.
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Competency-based goals, objectives, and linked evaluations for rheumatology training programs: a standardized template of learning activities from the Carolinas Fellows Collaborative.
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Complete Impact of Care Fragmentation on Readmissions Following Urgent Abdominal Operations.
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Compliance with acute stroke care quality measures in hospitals with and without primary stroke center certification: the North Carolina Stroke Care Collaborative.
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Comprehensive electrocardiogram-to-device time for primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A report from the American Heart Association mission: Lifeline program.
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Concept Maps for Improved Science Reasoning and Writing: Complexity Isn't Everything.
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Consumer assessment of healthcare providers and systems surgical care survey: benefits and challenges.
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Control charts and control limits.
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Cost-related health literacy: a key component of high-quality cancer care.
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Cricoid Pressure During Induction for Tracheal Intubation in Critically Ill Children: A Report From National Emergency Airway Registry for Children.
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Critical care cardiology research: a call to action.
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Crossing the Global Quality Chasm in Health Care: Where Does Rehabilitation Stand?
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Crowdsourcing consensus: proposal of a novel method for assessing accuracy in echocardiography interpretation.
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Current applications of big data in obstetric anesthesiology.
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Current quality of cardiovascular prevention for Million Hearts: an analysis of 147,038 outpatients from The Guideline Advantage.
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Data linkage in pharmacoepidemiology: A call for rigorous evaluation and reporting.
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Data quality in the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines-Stroke (GWTG-Stroke): results from a national data validation audit.
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Debriefing in the OR: A Quality Improvement Project.
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Decline in Racial Disparities in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Analysis from 1998 to 2014.
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Decreasing Endoscopy No-Shows Using a Lean Improvement Framework.
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Decreasing the Incidence of Tuohy-Borst Clamp Connector Disconnections From Perineural Catheters: A Quality Improvement Study.
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Delays in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Presenting With Cardiogenic Shock.
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Delivery of a patient-friendly functioning report to improve patient-centeredness of dialysis care: a pilot study.
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Deriving literature-based benchmarks for surgical complications in high-income countries: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Design and evaluation of a prelicensure interprofessional course on improving care transitions.
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Determining Sample Size in Improvement Science Study Designs.
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Developing Process Maps as a Tool for a Surgical Infection Prevention Quality Improvement Initiative in Resource-Constrained Settings.
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Development and Feasibility Testing of a Device Briefing Tool and Training to Improve Patient Safety During Introduction of New Devices in Operating Rooms: Best Practices and Lessons Learned.
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Development and implementation of a proficiency testing program for Luminex bead-based cytokine assays.
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Development of Team Action Projects in Surgery (TAPS): a multilevel team-based approach to teaching quality improvement.
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Development of a Congenital Heart Surgery Composite Quality Metric: Part 2-Analytic Methods.
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Development of a Quality Improvement Bundle to Reduce Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events in Pediatric ICUs.
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Development of a quality improvement program in a department of ophthalmology.
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Diabetes Self-management Quality Improvement Initiative for Medically Underserved Patients.
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Disparities in the use of antenatal corticosteroids among women with hypertension in North Carolina.
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Do physicians within the same practice setting manage osteoporosis patients similarly? Implications for implementation research.
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Doctor Who? A Quality Improvement Project to Assess and Improve Patients' Knowledge of Their Inpatient Physicians.
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Does mpMRI improve clinical criteria in selecting men with prostate cancer for active surveillance?
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Does recipient age impact functional outcomes of orthotopic heart transplantation?
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Door-to-needle times for tissue plasminogen activator administration and clinical outcomes in acute ischemic stroke before and after a quality improvement initiative.
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Economics of MRI Operations After Implementation of Interpersonal Skills Training.
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Effect of Location on Tracheal Intubation Safety in Cardiac Disease-Are Cardiac ICUs Safer?
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Effect of Promoting High-Quality Staff Interactions on Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes: A Cluster-Randomized Trial.
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Effect of a Multifaceted Quality Improvement Intervention on Hospital Personnel Adherence to Performance Measures in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke in China: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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Effect of a Multifaceted Quality Improvement Intervention on the Prescription of Evidence-Based Treatment in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk in Brazil: The BRIDGE Cardiovascular Prevention Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
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Effect of a multifaceted intervention on use of evidence-based therapies in patients with acute coronary syndromes in Brazil: the BRIDGE-ACS randomized trial.
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Effectiveness of Implementing Initial Education Strategies to Promote Awareness and Healthy Habits in Childhood Obesity: A Quality Improvement Project.
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Effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Approach to Cultural Competence Training: The Veterans Affairs' "Caring for Women Veterans" Program.
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Effects of a Personalized Web-Based Decision Aid for Surrogate Decision Makers of Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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Emergency Department (ED), ED Observation, Day Hospital, and Hospital Admissions for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease.
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Emergency medical service hospital prenotification is associated with improved evaluation and treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
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End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Use for Tracheal Intubation: Analysis From the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children (NEAR4KIDS) Registry.
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Enhancing Quality of Provider Practices for Older Adults in the Emergency Department (EQUiPPED).
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Enhancing the Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Veterans Discharged from the Emergency Department (EQUiPPED): Preliminary Results from Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Veterans Discharged from the Emergency Department, a Novel Multicomponent Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative.
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Enhancing the Quality of the Anesthesia to Postanesthesia Care Unit Patient Transfer Through Use of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Handoff Tool.
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Ensuring vitamin D supplementation in nursing home patients--a quality improvement project.
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Enterprise Imaging Governance: HIMSS-SIIM Collaborative White Paper.
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Establishing a Regional Glaucoma Physician Collaborative to Improve Quality of Care.
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Establishing a framework for improving the quality of clinical and translational research.
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Establishing a regional, multisite database for quality improvement and service planning in community-based palliative care and hospice.
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Ethics and Collateral Findings in Pragmatic Clinical Trials.
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Evaluating a Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Anesthesia Providers' Use of and Understanding of Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitors.
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Evaluation of identifier field agreement in linked neonatal records.
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Evaluation of the Measuring and Improving Quality in Palliative Care Survey.
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Evidence-Based Performance Measures and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke.
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Evolution of the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative supportive care quality measures portfolio and conformance at a Veterans Affairs medical center.
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Expanding Group Peer Review: A Proposal for Medical Education Scholarship.
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Expanding opportunities to understand quality and outcomes of peripheral vascular interventions: The ACC NCDR PVI Registry.
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Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is associated with a better patient safety culture and less caregiver burnout.
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Factors Associated With Hospital Length of Stay Following Fibular Free-Tissue Reconstruction of Head and Neck Defects: Assessment Using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) Criteria.
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Factors associated with improvement in utilization of cardiac resynchronization therapy in eligible heart failure patients: findings from IMPROVE HF.
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Fault Tree Analysis.
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Feasibility and Acceptability of a Best Supportive Care Checklist among Clinicians.
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Financial incentives in primary care practice: the struggle to achieve population health goals.
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Frailty as a marker of adverse outcomes in patients with bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy.
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Frequency of Desaturation and Association With Hemodynamic Adverse Events During Tracheal Intubations in PICUs.
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Gallstone ileus: revisiting surgical outcomes using National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data.
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General Complications after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Smokers: A 2005-2016 NSQIP Analysis.
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Get With The Guidelines AFIB: novel quality improvement registry for hospitalized patients with atrial fibrillation.
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Global Initiative for Children's Surgery: A Model of Global Collaboration to Advance the Surgical Care of Children.
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Global disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality.
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Global quality imaging: improvement actions.
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Golden Hour Protocol for Preterm Infants: A Quality Improvement Project.
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Good to Great: Quality-Improvement Initiative Increases and Sustains Pediatric Health Care Worker Hand Hygiene Compliance.
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Group diabetes self-management education in a primary care setting: a quality improvement project.
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Guideline-Appropriate Care and In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure in Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals: Findings From Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure.
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Guidelines for reporting of health interventions using mobile phones: mobile health (mHealth) evidence reporting and assessment (mERA) checklist.
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H_pe for mHealth: more "y" or "o" on the horizon?
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Handoffs in the era of duty hours reform: a focused review and strategy to address changes in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Common Program Requirements.
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Harnessing the Synergy Between Improvement Science and Implementation Science in Cancer: A Call to Action.
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Heart Failure Clinical Trial Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results From a Multicenter Survey.
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Heart Rhythm Monitoring Strategies for Cryptogenic Stroke: 2015 Diagnostics and Monitoring Stroke Focus Group Report.
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Helping Babies Breathe implementation in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
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High Heart Failure Readmission Rates: Is It the Health System's Fault?
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Hospital Standards to Promote Optimal Surgical Care of the Older Adult: A Report From the Coalition for Quality in Geriatric Surgery.
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Hospital readmissions reduction program.
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Hospital text paging communication as a surgical quality improvement initiative.
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Hospital-based quality improvement interventions for patients with heart failure: a systematic review.
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How can we optimize the processes of care for acute coronary syndromes to improve outcomes?
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Hypertension control among patients followed by cardiologists.
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Identification of hospital outliers in bleeding complications after percutaneous coronary intervention.
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Identified themes of interactive visualizations overlayed onto EHR data: an example of improving birth center operating room efficiency.
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Identifying Nontechnical Skill Deficits in Trainees Through Interdisciplinary Trauma Simulation.
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Identifying Palliative Care Champions to Promote High-Quality Care to Those with Serious Illness.
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Identifying Targets for Improving Mental Healthcare of Adolescents with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Perspectives from Pediatric Rheumatology Clinicians in the United States and Canada.
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Identifying pediatric emergence delirium by using the PAED Scale: a quality improvement project.
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Image-Rich Radiology Reports: A Value-Based Model to Improve Clinical Workflow.
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Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Specialists on the Design and Implementation of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease Inappropriate Medications in a Veterans Affairs Emergency Department.
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Impact of Reduced Preincision Antibiotic Infusion Time on Surgical Site Infection Rates: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
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Impact of a Copayment Reduction Intervention on Medication Persistence and Cardiovascular Events in Hospitals With and Without Prior Medication Financial Assistance Programs.
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Impact of an expanded hospital recognition program for heart failure quality of care.
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Impact of percutaneous coronary intervention performance reporting on cardiac resuscitation centers: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
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Impact of remote monitoring on clinical events and associated health care utilization: A nationwide assessment.
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Implementation and Quality Improvement of a Screening and Counseling Program for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in an Academic General Internal Medicine Practice.
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Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Implementation of Physiological Scoring to Determine Discharge Readiness for Patients Undergoing Otolaryngology Head and Neck Procedures.
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Implementation of Regional ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Systems of Care: Successes and Challenges.
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Implementation of Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 Frailty Tool to Identify At-Risk Geriatric Surgical Patients.
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Implementation of a Recovery-Oriented Training Program for Psychiatric Nurses in the Inpatient Setting: A Mixed-Methods Hospital Quality Improvement Study.
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Implementation of a colour-coded universal protocol safety initiative in Guatemala.
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Implementation of an Exercise Program in an Assisted Living Facility.
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Implementation of an Obstructive Sleep Apnea Protocol in the Postanesthesia Care Unit for Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion Surgery.
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Implementation of personalized music listening for assisted living residents with dementia.
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Implementation of surgical debriefing programs in large health systems: an exploratory qualitative analysis.
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Implementation of the Josie King Care Journal in a pediatric intensive care unit: a quality improvement project.
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Implementation of the Surgical Safety Checklist in South Carolina Hospitals Is Associated with Improvement in Perceived Perioperative Safety.
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Implementing Cardiac Surgical Unit-Advanced Life Support Through Simulation-Based Learning: A Quality Improvement Project.
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Implementing Frontline Worker-Led Quality Improvement in Nursing Homes: Getting to "How".
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Implementing Integrated Mental Health and Chaplain Care in a National Quality Improvement Initiative.
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Implementing a Continuous Quality Improvement Program in a High-Volume Clinical Echocardiography Laboratory: Improving Care for Patients With Aortic Stenosis.
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Implementing a Daily Maintenance Care Bundle to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Oncology Patients.
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Implementing a Parent Education Program in the Special Care Nursery.
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Implementing a Weaning Protocol for Cardiac Surgery Patients Using Simulation: A Quality Improvement Project.
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Implementing a home-based exercise prescription for older patients with peripheral arterial disease and intermittent claudication: a quality improvement project.
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Implementing distress management guidelines in ambulatory oncology: a quality improvement project.
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Implementing evidence-based medication safety interventions on a progressive care unit.
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Implementing standardized substance use disorder screening in primary care.
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Implementing the Emergency Severity Index Triage System in Jamaican Accident and Emergency Departments.
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Improvement in Care and Outcomes for Emergency Medical Service-Transported Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) With and Without Prehospital Cardiac Arrest: A Mission: Lifeline STEMI Accelerator Study.
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Improvement in quality indicators using NCDR® registries: First international experience.
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Improvements in pulmonary and general critical care reduces mortality following ventilator-associated pneumonia.
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Improving Care Coordination for Veterans Within VA and Across Healthcare Systems.
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Improving Care Pathways for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
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Improving Care for Older Adults in China: Development of Long-Term Care Policy and System.
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Improving Care for Patients after Hospitalization with AKI.
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Improving Care of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Next Steps.
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Improving Care of STEMI in the United States 2008 to 2012.
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Improving Clinical Outcomes in the Era of Information Ubiquity.
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Improving Congestive Heart Failure Care with a Clinical Decision Unit.
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Improving ICU-Based Palliative Care Delivery: A Multicenter, Multidisciplinary Survey of Critical Care Clinician Attitudes and Beliefs.
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Improving Oncology Quality Measurement in Accountable Care: Filling Gaps with Cross-Cutting Measures.
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Improving Outcomes in Colorectal Surgery by Sequential Implementation of Multiple Standardized Care Programs.
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Improving Patient Experience and Treatment Adherence in the Adult, Outpatient Hemodialysis Population.
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Improving Patient-Centered Transitional Care after Complex Abdominal Surgery.
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Improving Quality and Consistency in NRG Oncology Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0631 for Spine Radiosurgery via Knowledge-Based Planning.
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Improving Quality in the Care of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
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Improving Quality of Care for Sickle Cell Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
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Improving Resident and Fellow Engagement in Patient Safety Through a Graduate Medical Education Incentive Program.
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Improving Timeliness of Medical Evaluations for Children Entering Foster Care.
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Improving care for children with sickle cell disease/acute chest syndrome.
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Improving care transitions: current practice and future opportunities for pharmacists.
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Improving clinician performance of inpatient venous thromboembolism risk assessment and prophylaxis.
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Improving door-to-needle times in acute ischemic stroke: the design and rationale for the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Target: Stroke initiative.
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Improving geriatric prescribing in the ED: a qualitative study of facilitators and barriers to clinical decision support tool use.
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Improving outcomes in patients with peripheral arterial disease.
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Improving patient flow in the emergency department by placing a family nurse practitioner in triage: a quality-improvement project.
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Improving post-intensive care unit neuropsychiatric outcomes: understanding cognitive effects of physical activity.
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Improving quality and decreasing cost in gynecologic oncology care. Society of gynecologic oncology recommendations for clinical practice.
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Improving the Care of Individuals With Sickle Cell Disease in the Emergency Department Using a Quality Improvement Framework: The Emergency Department Sickle Cell Assessment of Needs and Strengths (ED-SCANS).
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Improving the Design of Future PCI Trials for Stable Coronary Artery Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
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Improving the Efficiency of Care for Pediatric Patients Hospitalized With Asthma.
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Improving the Process of Enteral Nutrition Preparation With Milk Technicians: Perceptions of Cost, Time, and Quality.
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Improving the Quality and Reporting of Perioperative Echocardiography.
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Improving the adoption of evidence-based practice among nurses in Army outpatient medical treatment facilities.
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Improving the end-of-life experience in Singapore: building capacity in palliative care education and research.
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Improving the management of tibia stress fractures: a collaborative, outpatient clinic-based quality improvement project.
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Improving the quality of survivorship for older adults with cancer.
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In reference to "Managing superutilizers--staying patient centered is the solution".
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In situ simulated cardiac arrest exercises to detect system vulnerabilities.
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In vitro assessment of long-term reliability of low-cost μECoG arrays.
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Including Family Caregivers In Seriously Ill Veterans' Care: A Mixed-Methods Study.
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Incorporating Interprofessional Evidenced-Based Sepsis Simulation Education for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Licensed Care Providers Within Long-term Care Settings for Process and Quality Improvement.
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Incorporating Patient Acuity Rating Score Into Patient Handoffs and the Correlation With Rapid Responses and Unexpected ICU Transfers.
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Initial Institutional Review Board Approval Process in Malawi.
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Institutional Review of Mortality in 5434 Consecutive Neurosurgery Patients: Are We Improving?
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Integrating palliative care information and hospice referral in medicaid primary care.
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International Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines--Stroke Program.
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Interrater Reliability of Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events and Pneumonia.
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Introduction to the STS National Database Series: Outcomes Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety.
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Introductory commentary: a strategic review of options for building on lessons learnt from IMCI and iCCM.
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Invasive hemodynamic evaluation in patients with mechanical aortic valves. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions: official journal of the society for cardiac angiography & interventions 2013.
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Is Risk-Standardized In-Hospital Stroke Mortality an Adequate Proxy for Risk-Standardized 30-Day Stroke Mortality Data? Findings From Get With The Guidelines-Stroke.
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Is implementation fidelity associated with improved access to care in a school-based Child and Family Team model?
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Is the Meaningful Use Venous Thromboembolism VTE-6 Measure Meaningful? A Retrospective Analysis of One Hospital's VTE-6 Cases.
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Is there a role for simultaneous hepatic and colorectal resections? A contemporary view from NSQIP.
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Key Characteristics of Rehabilitation Quality Improvement Publications: Scoping Review From 2010 to 2016.
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Laparoscopic versus open Hartmann procedure for the emergency treatment of diverticulitis: a propensity-matched analysis.
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Laparoscopic versus open ventral hernia repair in patients with chronic liver disease.
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Large-scale quality improvement for radiation protection of children worldwide: lessons from the past applied to the present.
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Launching a Geriatric Surgery Center: Recommendations from the Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement.
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Lean Thinking for Primary Care.
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Leukopenia is associated with worse but not prohibitive outcomes following emergent abdominal surgery.
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Life Program: Pilot Testing a Palliative Psychology Group Intervention.
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Lifetime Smoking Patterns and Preferences for Smoking Cessation Among Women Veterans Receiving Veterans Health Administration Care.
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Local interaction strategies and capacity for better care in nursing homes: a multiple case study.
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Locoregional versus general anesthesia for open inguinal herniorrhaphy: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis.
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Long-term care in North Carolina.
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Long-term results of a postoperative pneumonia prevention program for the inpatient surgical ward.
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Making it local: Beacon Communities use health information technology to optimize care management.
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Manifestations and implications of uncertainty for improving healthcare systems: an analysis of observational and interventional studies grounded in complexity science.
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Measuring outcomes in cleft lip and palate treatment.
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Measuring the impact of a quality improvement collaboration to decrease maternal mortality in a Ghanaian regional hospital.
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Medical Therapy for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The CHAMP-HF Registry.
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Medically Attended Catheter Complications Are Common in Patients With Outpatient Central Venous Catheters.
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Meta-Evaluation: Experiences in an Accelerated Graduate Nurse Education Program.
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Methodological Research Priorities in Palliative Care and Hospice Quality Measurement.
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Mind the Gap: Improving Care in Pediatric-to-Adult Rheumatology Transition Through Education.
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Newly Graduated Registered Nurses.
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Site Infection in Procedure-Targeted ACS NSQIP Pancreaticoduodenectomies.
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Mobilizing Hospitals to Mobilize Patients.
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Modest Associations Between Electronic Health Record Use and Acute Myocardial Infarction Quality of Care and Outcomes: Results From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry.
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Modifiable Risk Factors in Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
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Modifying Institutional Guidelines Reduces the Likelihood of Oversedation During Interventional Procedures.
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Monitoring and improving acute stroke care: The North Carolina Stroke Care Collaborative.
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Monitoring the quality of clinical inquiry projects.
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Morbidity and Mortality Conference for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
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Mortality Trends After a Voluntary Checklist-based Surgical Safety Collaborative.
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Multicenter development, implementation, and patient safety impacts of a simulation-based module to teach handovers to pediatric residents.
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Multicenter validation of American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading system for acute colonic diverticulitis and its use for emergency general surgery quality improvement program.
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Multidisciplinary Approach to Clostridium difficile Infection in Adult Surgical Patients.
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Multimodal Perioperative Analgesia Regimen to Improve Patient Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project.
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Multistate 5-Year Initiative to Improve Care for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Primary Results From the HeartRescue Project.
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Multistate implementation of guideline-based cardiac resuscitation systems of care: description of the HeartRescue project.
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National Quality Improvement Program in Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor: A Model for the Rest of Us, Even if We Cannot Share All Results.
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National survey of hospital strategies to reduce heart failure readmissions: findings from the Get With the Guidelines-Heart Failure registry.
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New standards for safe patient handling and mobility.
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No need to wait: an analysis of the timing of cholecystectomy during admission for acute cholecystitis using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.
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Nurse perception of Bispectral Index monitoring as an adjunct to sedation scale assessment in the critically ill paediatric patient.
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Nurse-Initiated Telephone Follow Up after Ureteroscopic Stone Surgery.
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Nursing Perceptions and Workload Impact of a Standardized Emergence Delirium Assessment Scale in a Postanesthesia Care Unit.
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Nursing home research: the first International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) research conference.
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Nutrition therapy for the critically ill surgical patient: we need to do better!
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Oncology payment reform to achieve real health care reform.
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Opportunities for improvement on current nuclear cardiology practices and radiation exposure in Latin America: Findings from the 65-country IAEA Nuclear Cardiology Protocols cross-sectional Study (INCAPS).
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Optimizing Care for Ugandans with Untreated Abdominal Surgical Conditions.
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Optimizing protein intake in premature infants: a neonatal quality improvement project.
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Outcomes after pediatric kidney transplantation improving: how can we do even better?
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Outcomes before and after implementation of a pediatric rapid-response extracorporeal membrane oxygenation program.
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Outcomes of a multi-community hypertension implementation study: the American Heart Association's Check. Change. Control. program.
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Outcomes of surgical treatment for hemangiomas.
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PREVENtion of HeartMate II Pump Thrombosis Through Clinical Management: The PREVENT multi-center study.
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Palliative Care in the African American Community #204.
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Patient safety and quality improvement education: a cross-sectional study of medical students' preferences and attitudes.
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Patient selection and outcomes of laparoscopic transabdominal versus posterior retroperitoneal adrenalectomy among surgeons in the Collaborative Endocrine Surgery Quality Improvement Program (CESQIP).
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Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation and Improved Chronic Disease Quality: A Longitudinal Observational Study.
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Patient-reported outcomes in cancer care - hearing the patient voice at greater volume.
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Paving a Better Path for Patients Dying of Heart Disease.
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Pay-for-performance: toxic to quality? Insights from behavioral economics.
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Perception Versus Actual Performance in Timely Tissue Plasminogen Activation Administration in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke.
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Perception of Safety of Surgical Practice Among Operating Room Personnel From Survey Data Is Associated With All-cause 30-day Postoperative Death Rate in South Carolina.
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Performance measures to promote quality improvement in sudden cardiac arrest prevention and treatment.
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Periodic benefit-risk assessment using Bayesian stochastic multi-criteria acceptability analysis.
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Perioperative Optimization of Geriatric Lower Extremity Bypass in the Era of Increased Performance Accountability.
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Perioperative outcomes for pediatric neurosurgical procedures: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatrics.
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Physician Attitudes toward the First Pediatric Appropriate Use Criteria and Engagement With Educational Intervention to Improve the Appropriateness of Outpatient Echocardiography.
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Physiologic goal-directed therapy in the perioperative period: the volume prescription for high-risk patients.
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Place-Based Initiatives to Improve Health in Disadvantaged Communities: Cross-Sector Characteristics and Networks of Local Actors in North Carolina.
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Plastic Surgeon Closure of Index Spinal Cases: A Single-Institution Review of 928 Cases.
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Postoperative spinal fusion care in pediatric patients: Co-management decreases length of stay.
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Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic interventional ultrasound practice.
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Practice-based research networks add value to evidence-based quality improvement.
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Predictors of Major Morbidity or Mortality After Resection for Esophageal Cancer: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database Risk Adjustment Model.
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Predictors of adherence to performance measures in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
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Preemptive Oral Acetaminophen for Women Undergoing Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy.
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Prehospital sepsis care: Understanding provider knowledge, behaviors, and attitudes.
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Preoperative versus intraoperative diagnosis of hiatal hernia in bariatric population.
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Preparing Medical Students to Be Physician Leaders: A Leadership Training Program for Students Designed and Led by Students.
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Preparing quality improvement, research, and evidence-based practice manuscripts.
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Presenting Risks and Benefits: Helping the Data Monitoring Committee Do Its Job.
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Prevalence of Pediatric Surgical Conditions Across Somaliland.
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Procedural competency of gastroenterology trainees: from apprenticeship to milestones.
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Process improvement in surgery.
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Promoters and Barriers to Implementation of Tracheal Intubation Airway Safety Bundle: A Mixed-Method Analysis.
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Promoting Patient Safety: Results of a TeamSTEPPS® Initiative.
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Promoting Same-Day Discharge for Gynecologic Oncology Patients in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy.
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Prospective measurement of patient exposure to radiation during pediatric ureteroscopy.
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Public reporting of cardiac surgery performance: Part 2--implementation.
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Publication Rates of Heart Failure Clinical Trials Remain Low.
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Quality Improvement Guidelines for Percutaneous Nephrostomy.
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Quality Improvement Implementation: Improving Reproducibility in the Echocardiography Laboratory.
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Quality Improvement Interventions to Improve Appropriateness of Imaging Studies: Necessary, But Are They Sufficient?
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Quality Improvement Pearls for the Palliative Care and Hospice Professional.
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Quality Improvement Project to Increase Patients' Knowledge About Their Impending Procedures During the Consent Process.
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Quality Of Health Care In India: Challenges, Priorities, And The Road Ahead.
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Quality assessment and improvement in interventional cardiology: a Position Statement of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Part II: public reporting and risk adjustment.
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Quality assessment and improvement in interventional cardiology: a position statement of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, part 1: standards for quality assessment and improvement in interventional cardiology.
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Quality improvement and evidence-based practice change projects and the institutional review board: is approval necessary?
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Quality improvement in heart rhythm care: the path forward.
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Quality improvement in pediatrics: past, present, and future.
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Quality improvement process in a sickle cell infusion center.
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Quality in perioperative echocardiography: it's about time.
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Quality of care and outcomes for in-hospital ischemic stroke: findings from the National Get With The Guidelines-Stroke.
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Quality of reporting on randomised controlled trials of auriculotherapy for pain.
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Quantifying Image Quality Improvement Using Elevated Acoustic Output in B-Mode Harmonic Imaging.
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RESPONSE: Establishing a Strong Foundation for Lifelong Learning.
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Race and improvements in the use of guideline-recommended therapies for patients with heart failure: findings from IMPROVE HF.
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Racial disparities in outcomes after appendectomy for acute appendicitis.
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Radiation exposure in gastroenterology: improving patient and staff protection.
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Rationale and design for a cluster randomized quality-improvement trial to increase the uptake of evidence-based therapies for patients at high cardiovascular risk: The BRIDGE-Cardiovascular Prevention trial.
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Rationale and design of a cluster-randomized multifaceted intervention trial to improve stroke care quality in China: The GOLDEN BRIDGE-Acute Ischemic Stroke.
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ReCAP: Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Pilot Program to Facilitate Quality Improvement Learning in Oncology: Experience of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Quality Training Program.
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Real-World Approaches to Quality Improvement in Oncology.
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Recommendations for data monitoring committees from the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative.
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Reducing CKD risks among vulnerable populations in primary care.
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Reducing Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for Adults With Acute Bronchitis in an Urgent Care Setting: A Quality Improvement Initiative.
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Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs.
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Reducing the Reported Mortality Index Within a Neurocritical Care Unit Through Documentation and Coding Accuracy.
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Reduction of Peripartum Racial and Ethnic Disparities: A Conceptual Framework and Maternal Safety Consensus Bundle.
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Reduction of Peripartum Racial and Ethnic Disparities: A Conceptual Framework and Maternal Safety Consensus Bundle.
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Reenergizing Research While Improving Patient Care.
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Regional variation in antenatal corticosteroid use: a network-level quality improvement study.
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Regional versus general anesthesia for carotid endarterectomy: the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program perspective.
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Relationship Between Adverse Tracheal Intubation Associated Events and PICU Outcomes.
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Relationship Between Institutional Investment in High-Value Care (HVC) Performance Improvement and Internal Medicine Residents' Perceptions of HVC Training.
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Reliability Of A Surgeon-Reported Morbidity And Mortality Database: A Comparison Of Short-Term Morbidity Between The Scoliosis Research Society And National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Databases.
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Reply.
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Representativeness of the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry: comparison of patient and hospital characteristics among Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized with ischemic stroke.
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Rescuing clinical trials in the United States and beyond: a call for action.
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Research and Operations: Joining Forces to Improve Care for Veterans.
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Research evidence and beyond.
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Research versus quality improvement: distinct or a distinction without a difference? A case study comparison of two studies.
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Resident Vignettes for Assessing Care Quality in Nursing Homes.
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Resident education in the era of patient safety: a nationwide analysis of outcomes and complications in resident-assisted oncologic surgery.
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Resuscitation Education Science: Educational Strategies to Improve Outcomes From Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
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Rheumatic Heart Disease in the Twenty-First Century.
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Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness: A National Informatics-Enabled Registry for Quality Improvement.
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Rigor in Quality Improvement Studies and the Role of Time-Series Methodologies.
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Ripple effect: Shared governance and nurse engagement.
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Risks and benefits of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation: insights from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF) registry.
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Robotic-Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Colectomy Results in Increased Operative Time Without Improved Perioperative Outcomes.
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Roles of Academic and Public Health Systems in Advancing Population Health--Reply.
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Rural Medicare Beneficiaries Have Fewer Follow-up Visits and Greater Emergency Department Use Postdischarge.
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SCAI expert consensus statement: 2016 best practices in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: (Endorsed by the cardiological society of india, and sociedad Latino Americana de Cardiologia intervencionista; Affirmation of value by the Canadian Association of interventional cardiology-Association canadienne de cardiologie d'intervention).
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SCAI: Enhancing patient care through quality.
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SMFM Special Report: Putting the "M" back in MFM: Addressing education about disparities in maternal outcomes and care.
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Safety and postoperative adverse events in management of acute mastoiditis in children - 30 Day NSQIP outcomes.
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Safety of tracheal intubation in the presence of cardiac disease in paediatric ICUs.
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Science of Improvement Versus Science of Implementation: Integrating Both Into Clinical Inquiry.
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Screening for critical congenital heart disease in newborns using pulse oximetry: evaluation of nurses' knowledge and adherence.
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Screening with MRI for Accurate and Rapid Stroke Treatment: SMART.
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Separating variability in healthcare practice patterns from random error.
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Sharing Antimicrobial Reports for Pediatric Stewardship (SHARPS): A Quality Improvement Collaborative.
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Sharing the care of mechanical circulatory support: collaborative efforts of patients/caregivers, shared-care sites, and left ventricular assist device implanting centers.
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Shifting surgical site infection denominators and implications for National Health Safety Network reporting.
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Short-term Complication Rates Following Anterior Urethroplasty: An Analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Data.
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Short-term outcomes after esophagectomy at 164 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program hospitals: effect of operative approach and hospital-level variation.
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Simultaneous diaphragm and liver resection: a propensity-matched analysis of postoperative morbidity.
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Sleep Evaluation in the Assessment of Pediatric Attention Deficit Disorders.
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Social cytopathology: Building a stronger cytopathology community through social media.
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Society of Interventional Radiology Quality Improvement Standards for Percutaneous Nephrostomy in the Pediatric Population.
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Solutions for filling gaps in accountable care measure sets.
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Splenectomy as a Destination: Improving Quality of Care Among Asplenic Veterans Through a Travel Clinic.
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Standardization of health care provider competencies for intrathecal access procedures.
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Standardizing inpatient colonoscopy preparations improves quality and provider satisfaction.
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Statewide Asthma Learning Collaborative Participation and Asthma-Related Emergency Department Use.
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Structured Documentation of Home Ventilator Settings in Children: A Quality Improvement Project.
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Supporting teams to optimize function and independence in Veterans: a multi-study program and mixed methods protocol.
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Surgical Fire Safety: An Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Improvement Project.
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Surgical site infection rates: open versus hand-assisted colorectal resections.
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Sustained sex-based treatment differences in acute coronary syndrome care: Insights from the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines Coronary Artery Disease Registry.
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Synthesizing lessons learned from get with the guidelines: the value of disease-based registries in improving quality and outcomes.
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System for High-Intensity Evaluation During Radiation Therapy (SHIELD-RT): A Prospective Randomized Study of Machine Learning-Directed Clinical Evaluations During Radiation and Chemoradiation.
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Systematic Changes to Help Parentsof Medically Complex Infants Manage Medical Expenses.
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Tailoring your heart failure project for success in rural areas.
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Targeted versus standard feedback: results from a randomized quality improvement trial.
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Teaching quality essentials: the effectiveness of a team-based quality improvement curriculum in a tertiary health care institution.
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Team Huddle Implementation in a General Pediatric Clinic.
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Technical performance score is associated with outcomes after the Norwood procedure.
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Telephone follow-up for pediatric ambulatory surgery: parent and provider satisfaction.
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The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk Calculator Has a Role in Predicting Discharge to Post-Acute Care in Total Joint Arthroplasty.
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The China Acute Myocardial Infarction (CAMI) Registry: A national long-term registry-research-education integrated platform for exploring acute myocardial infarction in China.
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The Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative: Looking back, looking forward.
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The Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative: Methodology supporting the mission.
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The Congenital Heart Technical Skill Study: Rationale and Design.
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The DEDUCE Guided Query tool: providing simplified access to clinical data for research and quality improvement.
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The Database Dilemma: An Imperfect but Critical Tool to Improve Quality and Benchmark Outcomes.
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The Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Veterans Discharged From the Emergency Department (EQUIPPED) Potentially Inappropriate Medication Dashboard: A Suitable Alternative to the In-person Academic Detailing and Standardized Feedback Reports of Traditional EQUIPPED?
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The Heart Failure High Five: Medical Therapy and Policy: 2019.
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The Immunology Quality Assessment Proficiency Testing Program for CD3⁺4⁺ and CD3⁺8⁺ lymphocyte subsets: a ten year review via longitudinal mixed effects modeling.
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The Improvement Readiness scale of the SCORE survey: a metric to assess capacity for quality improvement in healthcare.
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The NCDR ACTION Registry-GWTG: transforming contemporary acute myocardial infarction clinical care.
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The National Cardiovascular Data Registry Voluntary Public Reporting Program: An Interim Report From the NCDR Public Reporting Advisory Group.
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The Quality Improvement Environment: Results of the 2016 AAHPM/HPNA Membership Needs Assessment Survey.
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The Roles Of Assisters And Automated Decision Support Tools In Consumers' Marketplace Choices: Room For Improvement.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Outcomes and Quality.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2018 Update on Research.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2019 Update on Research.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database 2016 Annual Report.
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The Value of Negative Results in Quality Improvement: A Simulation Perspective.
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The accuracy and completeness for receipt of colorectal cancer care using Veterans Health Administration administrative data.
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The anatomy of radiation oncology residency training.
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The changing face of general internal medicine and lessons learned from geriatric medicine.
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The cost effectiveness of a quality improvement program to reduce maternal and fetal mortality in a regional referral hospital in Accra, Ghana.
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The devil is in the details: Assessing treatment and outcomes of 6,795 patients undergoing remedial parathyroidectomy in the Collaborative Endocrine Surgery Quality Improvement Program.
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The effects of acellular dermal matrix in expander-implant breast reconstruction after total skin-sparing mastectomy: results of a prospective practice improvement study.
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The global health and economic burden of hospitalizations for heart failure: lessons learned from hospitalized heart failure registries.
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The highest utilizers of care: individualized care plans to coordinate care, improve healthcare service utilization, and reduce costs at an academic tertiary care center.
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The impact of vascular resection on early postoperative outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy: an analysis of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.
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The implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based protocol to treat diabetic ketoacidosis: a quality improvement study.
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The importance of the STOP- BANG questionnaire as a preoperative assessment tool for the elderly population.
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The introduction of a midwife-led obstetric triage system into a regional referral hospital in Ghana.
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The last mile: translational research to improve CKD outcomes.
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The network of Shanghai Stroke Service System (4S): A public health-care web-based database using automatic extraction of electronic medical records.
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The path forward: collaborative networks and the future for children's health care.
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The role of psychological safety and learning behavior in the development of effective quality improvement teams in Ghana: an observational study.
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Three-dimensional localization and targeting of prostate cancer foci with imaging and histopathologic correlation: establishing a multidisciplinary team for quality improvement.
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Timely Reperfusion in Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Is Not Correlated: An Opportunity for Better Coordination of Acute Care.
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Tool for evaluating research implementation challenges: a sense-making protocol for addressing implementation challenges in complex research settings.
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Tools for improving the quality of data capture for clinical inquiry.
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Total duration instead of in-hospital antibiotic days: reaching beyond the hospital walls.
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Toward development of a comprehensive external quality assurance program for polyfunctional intracellular cytokine staining assays.
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Trainee participation is associated with adverse outcomes in emergency general surgery: an analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.
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Trans-national scale-up of services in global health.
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Transformation of Care: Integrating the Registered Nurse Care Coordinator into the Patient-Centered Medical Home.
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Transforming Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Tertiary Hospitals in Ghana: An Integrated Approach for Systems Change.
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Transitioning Pediatric Patients to Adult Health Care: A Quality Improvement Needs Assessment.
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Translating tuberculosis research into practice: collaboration between academic researchers and public health departments in North Carolina.
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Trauma Bay Disposition of Infants and Young Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Positive Head Imaging.
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Traveling to a High-volume Center is Associated With Improved Survival for Patients With Esophageal Cancer.
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Treatment pathways and quality improvement for patients with acute myocardial infarction at a tertiary care center.
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Trends in 30-Day Readmission Rates for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure: Findings From the Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Registry.
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Trends in outcomes among older patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
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Trends in smoking cessation counseling: experience from American Heart Association-get with the guidelines.
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Triage to Observation: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Chest Pain Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department.
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Two Decades Since To Err Is Human: Progress, but Still a "Chasm".
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Understanding errors in diagnostic radiology: proposal of a classification scheme and application to emergency radiology.
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Underuse of oral anticoagulants in privately insured patients with atrial fibrillation: A population being targeted by the IMplementation of a randomized controlled trial to imProve treatment with oral AntiCoagulanTs in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (IMPACT-AFib).
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Unplanned Admissions Following Hip Arthroscopy: Incidence and Risk Factors.
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Urologist attitudes toward end-of-life care.
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Use of Strategies to Improve Door-to-Needle Times With Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator in Acute Ischemic Stroke in Clinical Practice: Findings from Target: Stroke.
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Use of a Digital Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers - Revised with Follow-up to Improve Quality of Screening for Autism.
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Use of an electronic patient-reported outcome measurement system to improve distress management in oncology.
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Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve the Quality and Safety of Radiation Therapy.
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Using Clinical Decision Support to Improve Referral Rates in Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis: A Quality Improvement Initiative.
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Using Electronic Health Record Data to Measure Care Quality for Individuals with Multiple Chronic Medical Conditions.
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Using Health System Data for Improvement Science: Charting Progress.
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Using Health System Data for Improvement Science: Getting Started.
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Using SQUIRE 2.0 to Guide Your Quality Improvement Work.
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Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing to Demonstrate Value in Perioperative Care: Recommendations and Review from the Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement (SPAQI).
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Using a society database to evaluate a patient safety collaborative: the Cardiovascular Surgical Translational Study.
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Using digital health to facilitate compliance with standardized pediatric cancer treatment guidelines in Tanzania: protocol for an early-stage effectiveness-implementation hybrid study.
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Using improvement science to promote evidence-based practice in a childhood cancer and hematology center.
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Utilization of a Preemptive, Multimodal Analgesic Regimen in Adult Ambulatory Septoplasty Patients: A Quality Improvement Project.
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VISION: a regional performance improvement initiative for HIV health care providers.
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Validation of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Model for Patients Undergoing Panniculectomy.
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Value-based insurance design: quality improvement but no cost savings.
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Veterans Affairs Geriatric Scholars Program: Enhancing Existing Primary Care Clinician Skills in Caring for Older Veterans.
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Walking the walk…or achieving quality is harder than it seems.
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Which Complications Matter Most? Prioritizing Quality Improvement in Emergency General Surgery.
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[Dialogues on the work process in oral health in Brazil: an analysis based on the PMAQ-AB survey].
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mStroke: "Mobile Stroke"-Improving Acute Stroke Care with Smartphone Technology.
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Keywords of People
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Advani, Sonali,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Medicine, Infectious Diseases
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Allori, Alexander C,
Assistant Professor of Surgery,
Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery
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Anderson, Ruth A.,
Professor Emerita in the School of Nursing,
School of Nursing
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Andolsek, Kathryn Marijoan,
Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health,
School of Medicine
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Boggan, Joel,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
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Cary, Michael Paul,
Associate Professor in the School of Nursing,
School of Nursing
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Curtis, Lesley H.,
Professor in Population Health Sciences,
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
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Dupre, Matthew E.,
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences,
Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development
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Ginsberg, Zachary,
Medical Instructor in the Department of Surgery,
Trauma, Acute, and Critical Care Surgery
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Goldstein, Benjamin Alan,
Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics,
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
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Griffith, Brian Carey,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
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Knechtle, Stuart Johnston,
William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor,
Medicine, Nephrology
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Leverenz, David,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology
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Limkakeng Jr., Alexander Tan,
Professor of Surgery,
Surgery, Emergency Medicine
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McConnell, Eleanor Schildwachter,
Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, with tenure,
School of Nursing
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McLean, Heather Seabury,
Professor of Pediatrics,
Pediatrics
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Ming, David Yung,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
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Muhlbaier, Lawrence H.,
Associate Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics,
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
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O'Connor, Christopher Michael,
Richard Sean Stack, M.D. Distinguished Professor,
Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology
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Patel, Uptal Dinesh,
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine,
Medicine, Nephrology
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Reynolds, Staci,
Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing,
School of Nursing
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Routh, Jonathan Charles,
Paul H. Sherman, M.D. Distinguished Associate Professor of Surgery,
Pediatrics
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Scales Jr., Charles Douglas,
Associate Professor of Surgery,
Surgery, Urology
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Sease, Lorraine Stone,
Assistant Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health,
Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine
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Sexton, John Bryan,
Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, General Psychiatry
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Sterrett, Emily,
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
Pediatrics
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Taekman, Jeffrey Marc,
Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology,
Anesthesiology, Neuroanesthesia
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Taicher, Brad Matthew,
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Pediatrics
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Weinhold, Kent James,
Joseph W. and Dorothy W. Beard Distinguished Professor of Experimental Surgery, in the School of Medicine,
Immunology
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Zafar, Syed Yousuf,
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Duke Science & Society