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Hincapie, Ana L.; Slack, Marion; Malone, Daniel C.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(1):13-21, January/March 2016.

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A Systematic Approach to Clinical Peer Review in a Critical Access Hospital

Deyo-Svendsen, Mark E.; Phillips, Michael R.; Albright, Jill K.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(4):213-218, October/December 2016.

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Evidence-Based Practice Standard Care for Acute Pain Management in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease in an Urgent Care Center

Kim, Sunghee; Brathwaite, Ron; Kim, Ook

Quality Management in Health Care. 26(2):108-115, April/June 2017.

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Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):53, April/June 2020.

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Getting Back to Basics in Communication

Allen, Lisa W.

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):126-127, April/June 2020.

Study Designs for PDSA Quality Improvement Research

Speroff, Theodore; O'Connor, Gerald T.

Quality Management in Health Care. 13(1):17-32, January-February-March 2004.

Leveraging Health Information Technology in the Quest to Improve Health Care Value

Genies, Marquita C.; Biondi, Eric A.; Berenholtz, Sean M.

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(1):63-64, January/March 2019.

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A Mixed-Method Study of Practitioners' Perspectives on Issues Related to EHR Medication Reconciliation at a Health System

Rangachari, Pavani; Dellsperger, Kevin C.; Fallaw, David; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(2):84-95, April/June 2019.

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Increasing Adherence to Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Knighton, Andrew J.; McLaughlin, Mariah; Blackburn, Robert; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(1):65-67, January/March 2019.

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Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes: Reducing Admission Rates for Diabetes Ketoacidosis

Ilkowitz, Jeniece Trast; Choi, Steven; Rinke, Michael L.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(4):231-237, October/December 2016.

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Information for Authors

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A Simple Framework for Weighting Panels Across Primary Care Disciplines: Findings From a Large US Multidisciplinary Group Practice

Kamnetz, Sandra; Trowbridge, Elizabeth; Lochner, Jennifer; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(4):185-190, October/December 2018.

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Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century

Carroll, Jean Gayton

Quality Management in Health Care. 10(4):60-61, July 2002.

Value-Based Health Care for Chronic Care: Aligning Outcomes Measurement with the Patient Perspective

Ebbevi, David; Forsberg, Helena Hvitfeldt; Essén, Anna; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(4):203-212, October/December 2016.

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Shared Decision-Making Measures: A Systematic Review

Ahmad, Muayyad; Abu Tabar, Nazih; Othman, Elham H.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):54-66, April/June 2020.

Assessing the Evidence of Six Sigma and Lean in the Health Care Industry

DelliFraine, Jami L.; Langabeer, James R. II; Nembhard, Ingrid M.

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(3):211-225, July-September 2010.

James Reason: Patient Safety, Human Error, and Swiss Cheese

Peltomaa, Karolina

Quality Management in Health Care. 21(1):59-63, January/March 2012.

Causal Analysis of Emergency Department Delays

Kheirbek, Raya E.; Beygi, Shervin; Zargoush, Manaf; More

Quality Management in Healthcare. 24(3):162-166, July/September 2015.

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Reducing Medication Error Through a Collaborative Committee Structure: An Effort to Implement Change in a Community-Based Health System

Hanifin, Rikki; Zielenski, Christopher

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(1):40-45, January/March 2020.

Improving Communication Between Nurses and Resident Physicians: A 3-Year Quality Improvement Project

Smith, Heather; Greenberg, Joshua; Yeh, Shang-Yee; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(4):229-233, October/December 2018.

Sampling Considerations for Health Care Improvement

Perla, Rocco J.; Provost, Lloyd P.; Murray, Sandra K.

Quality Management in Health Care. 22(1):36-47, January/March 2013.

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice

Carroll, V. Susan

Quality Management in Health Care. 13(4):291, October-November-December 2004.

Workflow Improvement and the Use of PDSA Cycles: An Exploration Using Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Integration

Moser, Tami; Edwards, Jorie; Pryor, Frannie; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):100-108, April/June 2020.

Implementing Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in the Critical Care Setting

Allen, Lauren; Knighton, Andrew J.; Wolfe, Doug; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):123-125, April/June 2020.

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Analysis and Evaluation of Reviews on Lean and Six Sigma in Health Care

Peimbert-García, Rodrigo E.

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(4):229-236, October/December 2019.

Applying the Theory of Constraints in Health Care: Part 1—The Philosophy

Breen, Anne M.; Burton-Houle, Tracey; Aron, David C.

Quality Management in Health Care. 10(3):40-46, April 2002.

Transactional Versus Transformational Style of Leadership—Employee Perception of Leadership Efficacy in Public and Private Hospitals in Kuwait

Al-Mailam, Faten Fahad

Quality Management in Health Care. 13(4):278-284, October-November-December 2004.

Implementing Daily Leadership Safety Huddles in a Public Hospital: Bridging the Gap

Castaldi, Maria; Kaban, Jody M.; Petersen, Martina; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(2):108-113, April/June 2019.

Timeliness of Care for Injured Patients Initially Seen at Freestanding Emergency Departments: A Pilot Quality Improvement Project

Birmingham, Lauren E.; Richner, Gwendolyn; Moran, Mary; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):95-99, April/June 2020.

What Is Best for Esther? Building Improvement Coaching Capacity With and for Users in Health and Social Care—A Case Study

Vackerberg, Nicoline; Levander, Märta Sund; Thor, Johan

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(1):53-60, January/March 2016.

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RE-AIM Evaluation Plan for Washington State Innovation Models Project

Grembowski, David; Conrad, Douglas A.; Naranjo, Diana; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):81-94, April/June 2020.

A Healthcare Lean Six Sigma System for Postanesthesia Care Unit Workflow Improvement

Kuo, Alex Mu-Hsing; Borycki, Elizabeth; Kushniruk, Andre; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 20(1):4-14, January/March 2011.

Using Lean Management to Reduce Emergency Department Length of Stay for Medicine Admissions

Allaudeen, Nazima; Vashi, Anita; Breckenridge, Julia S.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 26(2):91-96, April/June 2017.

A Multidisciplinary Discharge Timeout Checklist Improves Patient Education and Captures Discharge Process Errors

Gao, Michael C.; Martin, Paul B.; Motal, Julius; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(2):63-68, April/June 2018.

Toward an Understanding of Competency Identification and Assessment in Health Care Management

Calhoun, Judith G.; Davidson, Pamela L.; Sinioris, Marie E.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 11(1):14-38, October 2002.

A Stewardship Program to Optimize the Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Pediatric Critical Care

Di Genova, Tanya; Sperling, Christina; Gionfriddo, Ashley; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(2):74-80, April/June 2018.

Implementation of the Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit to Decrease All-Cause Readmission Rates at a Rural Community Hospital

Adams, Carol J.; Stephens, Kimberly; Whiteman, Kimberly; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 23(3):169-177, July/September 2014.

Collaboratively Improving Diabetes Care in Sweden Using a National Quality Register: Successes and Challenges—A Case Study

Peterson, Anette; Gudbjörnsdottir, Soffia; Löfgren, Ulla-Britt; More

Quality Management in Healthcare. 24(4):212-221, October/December 2015.

The Coming Third Health Care Revolution: Personal Empowerment

Neuhauser, Duncan

Quality Management in Health Care. 12(3):171-184, July-August-September 2003.

Quality Outcomes and Program Evaluation in Nursing Education: An Overview of the Journey

Matthiesen, Valerie; Wilhelm, Cara

Quality Management in Health Care. 15(4):279-284, October-December 2006.

Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheters to Reduce Central Venous Catheter Use on the Inpatient Medical Ward

Galen, Benjamin T.; Southern, William N.

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(1):30-32, January/March 2018.

The Current State of Lean Implementation in Health Care: Literature Review

Poksinska, Bozena

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(4):319-329, October/December 2010.

Applying Lean Six Sigma Methodologies to Improve Efficiency, Timeliness of Care, and Quality of Care in an Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

Fischman, Daniel

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(3):201-210, July-September 2010.

Implementing a Mandated Program Across a Regional Health Care System: A Rapid Qualitative Assessment to Evaluate Early Implementation Strategies

Sperber, Nina R.; Bruening, Rebecca A.; Choate, Ashley; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(3):147-154, July/September 2019.

Discussion of Patient-Centered Care in Health Care Organizations

Fredericks, Suzanne; Lapum, Jennifer; Schwind, Jasna; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 21(3):127-134, July/September 2012.

Seven Propositions of the Science of Improvement: Exploring Foundations

Perla, Rocco J.; Provost, Lloyd P.; Parry, Gareth J.

Quality Management in Health Care. 22(3):170-186, July/September 2013.

RISE: An Organized Program to Support Health Care Workers

Connors, Cheryl; Wu, Albert W.

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(1):48-49, January/March 2020.

Decreasing Extremes in Patient Waiting Time

Groome, Lynn J.; Mayeaux, E. J. Jr

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(2):117-128, April-June 2010.

Measuring Practice Capacity for Change: A Tool for Guiding Quality Improvement in Primary Care Settings

Bobiak, Sarah N.; Zyzanski, Stephen J.; Ruhe, Mary C.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 18(4):278-284, October-December 2009.

Nurses' Willingness to Report Medication Administration Errors in Saudi Arabia

Almutary, Hayfa H.; Lewis, Peter A.

Quality Management in Health Care. 21(3):119-126, July/September 2012.

Applying Motivational Interviewing Strategies to Enhance Organizational Readiness and Facilitate Implementation Efforts

Arbuckle, Melissa R.; Foster, Forrest P.; Talley, Rachel M.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(1):1-6, January/March 2020.

A Hospital-wide Outbreak of Serratia marcescens, and Ishikawa's “Fishbone” Analysis to Support Outbreak Control

Vetter, Luzia; Schuepfer, Guido; Kuster, Stefan P.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(1):1-7, January/March 2016.

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Tutorial on Risk-Adjusted P-charts

Alemi, Farrokh; Oliver, Douglas W.

Quality Management in Health Care. 10(1):1-9, October 2001.

Evaluating a Collaborative Approach to Improve Prior Authorization Efficiency in the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus

Dunn, Emily E.; Vranek, Kathryn; Hynicka, Lauren M.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 26(3):136-139, July/September 2017.

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Effects of iPad Video Education on Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction, and Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance

Wischer, Julie L.; Oermann, Marilyn H.; Zadvinskis, Inga M.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(4):204-208, October/December 2018.

Feasibility of Real-Time Satisfaction Surveys Through Automated Analysis of Patients' Unstructured Comments and Sentiments

Alemi, Farrokh; Torii, Manabu; Clementz, Laura; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 21(1):9-19, January/March 2012.

Lean Six Sigma in Health Care and the Challenge of Implementation of Six Sigma Methodologies at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Pocha, Christine

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(4):312-318, October/December 2010.

Interventions to Improve Hospital Admission and Discharge Management: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews

Straßner, Cornelia; Hoffmann, Mariell; Forstner, Johanna; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):67-75, April/June 2020.

Factors Influencing the Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Admitted to Intensive Care Units

Limsuwat, Chok; Mankongpaisarnrung, Charoen; Dumrongmongcolgul, Nat; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 23(2):86-93, April/June 2014.

Transdisciplinary Teams Spur Innovation for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

Di Mattina, Jennifer W.; Pronovost, Peter J.; Holzmueller, Christine G.

Quality Management in Health Care. 26(2):124-125, April/June 2017.

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Testing the Quality Health Outcomes Model Applied to Infection Prevention in Hospitals

Gilmartin, Heather M.; Sousa, Karen H.

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(3):149-161, July/September 2016.

Lean-Oriented Layout Design of a Health Care Facility

Fogliatto, Flavio S.; Tortorella, Guilherme L.; Anzanello, Michel J.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(1):25-32, January/March 2019.

Reducing Hospital Readmissions Among Medicaid Patients: A Review of the Literature

Regenstein, Marsha; Andres, Ellie

Quality Management in Health Care. 23(4):203-225, October/December 2014.

The Cost-Effectiveness of a Patient-Sitter Program in an Acute Care Hospital: A Test of the Impact of Sitters on the Incidence of Falls and Patient Satisfaction

Boswell, David J.; Ramsey, Janet; Smith, Mark A.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 10(1):10-16, October 2001.

Hospital Readmission and Mortality in a Brazilian Tertiary Public Hospital

Bettiol, Augusto Berton; Wajner, André; Pivatto Júnior, Fernando

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):76-80, April/June 2020.

Assessing Patient Satisfaction and Experience With an Electronic Referral Process

Mohammed, Heba Tallah; Huebner, Lori-Anne

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(1):20-29, January/March 2020.

Senior Alert: A Quality Registry to Support a Standardized, Structured, and Systematic Preventive Care Process for Older Adults

Edvinsson, Joakim; Rahm, Magnus; Trinks, Anna; More

Quality Management in Healthcare. 24(2):96-101, April/June 2015.

Implementation of a Pharmacy Automation System (Robotics) to Ensure Medication Safety at Norwalk Hospital

Bepko, Robert J. Jr; Moore, John R.; Coleman, John R.

Quality Management in Health Care. 18(2):103-114, April-June 2009.

Sampling Considerations for Health Care Improvement

Perla, Rocco J.; Provost, Lloyd P.; Murray, Sandra K.

Quality Management in Health Care. 23(4):268-279, October/December 2014.

Hospital Responses to Mortality Measures: A Survey of Hospital Administrative Leaders

Soelch, Luke A.; Repp, Allen B.

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(2):78-83, April/June 2019.

Survey-Assessed Quality and Organizational Factors Related to Quality in Pursuing Perfection Hospitals

Shwartz, Michael; Cramer, Irene E.; Holmes, Sally K.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(4):349-363, October/December 2010.

Medication Errors Despite Using Electronic Health Records: The Value of a Clinical Pharmacist Service in Reducing Discharge-Related Medication Errors

Alex, Sumana; Adenew, Ayne B.; Arundel, Cherinne; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(1):32-37, January/March 2016.

Surgical Assessment Units: The Key to More Efficient Emergency Surgical Provision and Admissions?

Reeds, Matthew G.; Andreani, Stefano M.; Rohatgi, Ashish; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(1):7-14, January/March 2020.

Increasing Capacity for Quality Improvement in Underresourced Primary Care Settings

Hudson, Shannon M.; Hiott, Deanna B.; Cole, Jeff; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 23(3):155-162, July/September 2014.

Watching Your Wait: Evidence-Informed Strategies for Reducing Health Care Wait Times

Kreindler, Sara A.

Quality Management in Health Care. 17(2):128-135, April-June 2008.

Statistical Process Control Charts for Monitoring Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections in Australian Health Care Facilities

Imam, Nabeel; Spelman, Tim; Johnson, Sandra A.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(1):39-44, January/March 2019.

Handoff Communication: Using Failure Modes and Effects Analysis to Improve the Transition in Care Process

Freitag, Michelle; Carroll, V. Susan

Quality Management in Health Care. 20(2):103-109, April/June 2011.

The Impact of Service Quality on Patient Satisfaction and Revisiting Intentions: The Case of Public Emergency Departments

Amarantou, Vasiliki; Chatzoudes, Dimitrios; Kechagia, Vasiliki; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(4):200-208, October/December 2019.

Addressing Social Determinants to Improve Community Health

Knighton, Andrew J.; Joy, Elizabeth; Moore, Mikelle

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(1):58-60, January/March 2018.

Call for Papers

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(2):119, April/June 2019.

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The Relationships Between Use of Quality-of-Care Feedback Reports on Chronic Diseases and Medical Engagement in General Practice

Ahnfeldt-Mollerup, Peder; Søndergaard, Jens; Barwell, Fred; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(4):191-198, October/December 2018.

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Call for Papers

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):128, April/June 2020.

Building Learning Health Care Systems in Primary Care

McGuire, Maura J.

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(4):252-253, October/December 2019.

Quality Improvement and the Need for IRB Review

Nerenz, David R.; Stoltz, Patricia K.; Jordan, Jack

Quality Management in Health Care. 12(3):159-170, July-August-September 2003.

Predictors of Cost and Incidence of 30-Day Readmissions Following Hospitalizations for Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders: A Nationwide Analysis

Wani, Rajvi J.; Kathe, Niranjan J.; Klepser, Donald G.

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(3):130-138, July/September 2019.

Physician Use of Health Care Teams for Improving Quality in Primary Care

Hoff, Timothy; Prout, Kathryn

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(3):121-129, July/September 2019.

A Multidisciplinary Handoff Process to Standardize the Transfer of Care Between the Intensive Care Unit and the Operating Room: Erratum

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(1):62, January/March 2019.

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Implementing a Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) to Enhance a Culture of Patient Safety and Improve Medication Safety in a Regional Home Care Program

Ganaden, Rachel E.; Mitchell, Lori

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(3):130-135, July/September 2018.

From Professional Silos to Interprofessional Education: Campuswide Focus on Quality of Care

Margalit, Ruth; Thompson, Sarah; Visovsky, Constance; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 18(3):165-173, July-September 2009.

The Front Line of Patient Safety: Staff Nurses and Rapid Response Team Calls

Wynn, Joan D.; Engelke, Martha K.; Swanson, Melvin

Quality Management in Health Care. 18(1):40-47, January-March 2009.

Establishing an Ambulatory Quality and Safety Oversight Structure

Kravet, Steven J.; Bailey, Jennifer; Pronovost, Peter

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(1):56-57, January/March 2018.

Embedding Implementation Research in Community-Based Health Care Systems: Observations of a Field Scientist

Knighton, Andrew J.; Allen, Todd L.; Srivastava, Rajendu

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(2):114-116, April/June 2019.

It Is Time to Reconsider Factorial Designs: How Bradford Hill and R. A. Fisher Shaped the Standard of Clinical Evidence

Neuhauser, Duncan; Provost, Shannon M.; Provost, Lloyd P.

Quality Management in Health Care. 29(2):109-122, April/June 2020.

Using a Collective Impact Approach to Prevent Prescription Opioid Misuse, Addiction, and Overdose Deaths

Knighton, Andrew J.; Brunisholz, Kimberly D.; Reisig, Kristen; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 27(4):237-239, October/December 2018.

Toward More Sustainable Health Care Quality Improvement in Developing Countries: The “Little Steps” Approach

Umar, Nasir; Litaker, David; Terris, Darcey D.

Quality Management in Health Care. 18(4):295-304, October-December 2009.

Evaluating the Quality of Acute Rehabilitation Care for Patients With Spinal Cord Injury: An Extended Donabedian Model

Qu, Haiyan; Shewchuk, Richard M.; Chen, Yu-ying; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 19(1):47-61, January-March 2010.

Exploring the Business Case for Improving Quality of Care for Patients With Chronic Rotator Cuff Tears

Eubank, Breda H.; Emery, J. C. Herbert; Lafave, Mark R.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(4):209-221, October/December 2019.

A Rapid Cycle Improvement Approach to Increase Patient Readiness at Their Scheduled Appointment Time

Cowdell, Jed Colt; Smoot, Teresa B.; Murray, Loren P.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 28(1):45-50, January/March 2019.

What Factors Influence Employee Service Recovery Performance and What Are the Consequences in Health Care?

Nadiri, Halil; Tanova, Cem

Quality Management in Health Care. 25(3):162-175, July/September 2016.

The Patient Safety Leadership Academy at the University of Pennsylvania: The First Cohort's Learning Experience

Wurster, Angela B.; Pearson, Kathy; Sonnad, Seema S.; More

Quality Management in Health Care. 16(2):166-173, April-June 2007.

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