Patient Involvement in Evaluation of Safety in Oral Antineoplastic Treatment: A Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in Patients and Health Care Professionals.

abstract：:Many hospitals are unable to successfully implement evidence-based practices. For example, implementation of the central line bundle (CLB), proven to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs), is often challenging. This problem is broadly characterized as a "change implementation failure." A prospective...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Rangachari P,Madaio M,Rethemeyer RK,Wagner P,Hall L,Roy S,Rissing P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are various methods to get some projections of health indicators that do not always produce satisfactory results. Our aim is to establish the rules for obtaining reliable projections, using simple models. In the procedure proposed here, there is no need, as in many other techniques, to directly connect the level...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Mouza AM

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently in this journal, F. Alemi (Qual Manage Health Care. 2004;13(4):216-221) proposed the use of Tukey's Control Chart because of the unique benefits associated with nonparametric inferential statistics including robust performance with (1) low N sizes, (2) nonnormal data, and (3) the presence of outliers, However...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Borckardt JJ,Nash MR,Hardesty S,Herbert J,Cooney H,Pelic C

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient flow improvement strategies have been effective in reducing emergency department (ED) crowding, but little guidance is available on the implementation process. By using a qualitative research design, our objective was to identify common facilitators and barriers to the implementation of patient flow improvemen...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Van Dyke KJ,McHugh M,Yonek J,Moss D

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Should the United States require mandatory reporting of medical errors within the health care system? Many barriers to medical error reporting currently exist and have made it difficult to establish a nationwide reporting system. As such, individual states have begun to address this issue one state at a time. This art...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Karlsen KA,Hendrix TJ,O'Malley M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to test whether the Structured Problem and Success Inventory (SPI) instrument could capture mental representations of organizational and work-related problems as described by individuals working in health care organizations and to test whether these representations varied according to organizational ...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Nyström ME,Terris DD,Sparring V,Tolf S,Brown CR

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients' perceptions provide valuable insight into areas for improvement and opportunities for strategic planning. Using both quantitative and qualitative research methods, the topics of what drives patient satisfaction, what delights patients, and what disappoints patients were examined. A case study approach was us...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Levine AS,Plume SK,Nelson EC

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A control chart can be an effective way to display process data over time. It can differentiate common cause variation from special cause variation through the application of several probability-based interpretation rules. In addition, a control chart can be helpful in evaluating the effectiveness of a change. There a...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Amin SG

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today's health care programs are being scrutinized like never before and yet few clinicians and managers know how to show the value of programs without time-consuming outcomes research. This is especially true for new and innovative programs that are dependent on outside funding and may not have enough time to show an...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Quinn DC

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Real-time location systems (RTLS) and Lean management approaches have been employed to improve patient flow in clinical settings. This study explored the feasibility of using these methodologies in an outpatient resident ophthalmology clinic. METHODS:Patients, providers, and staff in Wilmer Eye Institute ...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Singman EL,Haberman CV,Appelbaum J,Tian J,Shafer K,Toerper M,Katz S,Kelsay M,Boland MV,Greenbaum M,Adelman R,Thomas RC,Vakili S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article describes the Breakthrough Series, a collaborative improvement model developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. The model adapts and applies existing knowledge to multiple, similar sites to accomplish common aims. It has been used to address several of the most pressing issues in health care to...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Kilo CM

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accountability in health care has taken on new dimensions with the drive to base contracting and provider of care selection upon data driven "report cards." The measurement and development of reportable outcomes are driving providers to move their organizations from a focus not only on "caring" but to one highly cogni...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Sisk FA,Hampton B

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To see the world systematically through the practice of systems thinking means to see the relationship in the phenomena we experience. The systems view is not just another way of improving an object, a process, or even services. It should not be viewed as a method that is focused only on "quality." The intrinsic value...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Seigfried RJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Organizational health literacy is the degree to which an organization considers and promotes the health literacy of patients. Addressing health literacy at an organizational level has the potential to have a greater impact on more health consumers in a health system than individual-level approaches. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Prince LY,Schmidtke C,Beck JK,Hadden KB

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality is an illusive concept with different meanings to different people. Providers often define quality in terms of patient outcomes, professional standards of practice, predetermined criteria used to measure quality, and even subjective opinion. Patients describe quality in terms of the interpersonal aspects of ca...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Stichler JF,Weiss ME

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods to produce change in physician practice patterns are of increasing importance to payers and regulators as well as to physicians themselves. Because some of the strategies being adopted occur without physician input and participation, they have aroused concern in the medical community. We describe the methods u...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Keller RB,Wennberg DE,Soule DN

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In October 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reduced payments to hospitals for a group of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) not documented as present on admission (POA). It is unknown what proportion of Medicare severity diagnosis related group (MS-DRG) assignments will change when the Intern...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： McNutt R,Johnson TJ,Odwazny R,Remmich Z,Skarupski K,Meurer S,Hohmann S,Harting B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physician-patient relationship is an essential part of end-of-life planning, including discussions of advance directives (AD). Physicians likely to encounter AD issues with their patients were identified and queried as to their knowledge, opinion, and experience with ADs. Though most physicians felt ADs were helpf...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Langerman A,Angelos P,Johnston C

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lost surgical specimen prompted an investigation of both the human processes and the systemic factors involved in surgical specimen handling regarding how health care organizations approach medical error prevention and patient safety promotion. Quality improvement techniques and the conceptual error model of James R...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Slavin L,Best MA,Aron DC

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the revolutionary changes occurring in the health care industry, there is increasing agreement that academicians and practitioners must collaborate to identify and prioritize major educational outcomes for health care management. Several competency initiatives have been undertaken or completed in health care and...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Calhoun JG,Davidson PL,Sinioris ME,Vincent ET,Griffith JR

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research pain guidelines and implementation theories were used in this improvement initiative to ensure that evidence-based pain management reached every provider and patient in a large tertiary care hospital. Implementation strategies, products, and outcome measures are described...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Miller EH,Belgrade MJ,Cook M,Portu JB,Shepherd M,Sierzant T,Sallmen P,Fraki S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This article explores and describes key processes facilitating the integration of neophyte graduate nurses into safe and effective organizational systems and processes as part of a hospital's overall local clinical governance and clinical risk management (CRM) program. METHODS:This study was undertaken usin...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Johnstone MJ,Kanitsaki O

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past decade has been marked by extensive change in the organization of health care delivery systems (the "supply side" of health care). There has been relatively less change in the nature of the health care consumer (the "demand side" of health care). The emergence of the Internet as a consumer health care technol...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Sennett C

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Residents often fail to escalate narcotics to ensure pain relief in patients with cancer because of fear of overdose. A computer simulation of patients in pain may provide a way to improve management without fear of harm. We developed a pain care simulation to train residents. STUDY DESIGN/MEASURES: Thirty-one ...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Harting B,Hasler S,Abrams R,Odwazny R,McNutt R

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article briefly describes natural induction approach to knowledge discovery, and then applies it to the problem of bad habit relapse prevention by analyzing patients' diaries. Natural induction seeks patterns in data that are in forms easy to understand and interpret, because they resemble those in which humans r...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Wojtusiak J,Michalski RS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1998, the Veterans Health Administration invested in the creation of the Veterans Administration National Quality Scholars Fellowship Program (VAQS) to train physicians in new ways to improve the quality of health care. We describe the curriculum for this program and the lessons learned from our experience to date....

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Splaine ME,Aron DC,Dittus RS,Kiefe CI,Landefeld CS,Rosenthal GE,Weeks WB,Batalden PB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Quality" of care has become one of the main foci of the American health care system during the last 20 years. As costs escalated in all areas of health care, the purchasers and consumers of health care have begun to demand accountability for the products they purchase. The initial focus of the system was "quality of ...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Rowell PA

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastroenterology unit at the Höglands Hospital in Eksjö is responsible for the care of all 466 patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in a geographic area including approximately 115,000 inhabitants. In 2000, the frustration over an inadequate traditional outpatient clinic inspired us to redesign our outpa...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Rejler M,Spångéus A,Tholstrup J,Andersson-Gäre B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The U.S. Healthcare Fellowship in Quality Management at Hahnemann University was developed by a managed health care organization and health science university in order to train physicians in the theory and practice of quality management and clinical outcomes measurement. This article describes in detail the program co...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Paz HL,Paradis J,Zatz S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Thailand, hospital accreditation (HA) is widely recognized as one of the system tools to promote effective operation of universal health coverage. This nationwide study aims to examine the relationship between accredited statuses of the provincial hospitals and their mortality outcomes. METHOD:A 5-year r...

journal_title：Quality management in health care

authors： Sriratanaban J,Ngamkiatpaisarn S,Charoenmukayananta S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00