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Evidence-based chronic heart-failure management programmes: reality or myth?
Correspondence to Professor Simon Stewart, Preventative Cardiology, Baker Heart Research Institute, 75 Commercial Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia; simon.stewart{at}baker.edu.au Background ...
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Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy: root-cause analysis of transcription errors
4 Danish Society for Patient Safety, Hvidovre Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark Correspondence to: P Knudsen Pharmakon a/s, Danish College of Pharmacy Practice, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark; ...
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Sustained reductions in time to antibiotic delivery in febrile immunocompromised children: results of a quality improvement collaborative
4 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Correspondence to Dr Christopher E Dandoy, Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency, Cincinnati Children's Hospital ...
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A decision-tree model to estimate the impact on cost-effectiveness of a venous thromboembolism prophylaxis guideline
Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, University of Turin and CPO Piemonte, Turin, Italy Background and objective: The impact of clinical guidelines (GL) on venous ...
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Determination of the psychometric properties of a behavioural marking system for obstetrical team training using high-fidelity simulation
1 Department of Anesthesia, Women's College Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2 School of Nursing, York University, Toronto, Ontario, ...
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A novel approach to improving emergency department consultant response times
1 Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2 Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Correspondence ...
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Ten tips for incorporating scientific quality improvement into everyday work
Healthcare personnel often find it challenging to incorporate disciplined quality improvement into their daily work. Planning, managing and completing improvement projects with sufficient rigour to ...
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Metrics for monitoring local inequalities in access to maternity care: developing a basket of markers from routinely available data
Background Equal access for all based on need is part of a conceptualisation of quality underpinning recent UK NHS policies. Objective To develop metrics for access to maternity care from routinely ...
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County-level racial bias is associated with worse care for white and especially black older US adults: a cross-sectional observational study
Objective To assess the association of county-level bias about black and white people with patient experience, influenza ...
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Narrative synthesis of health service accreditation literature
1 Centre for Clinical Governance Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, ...
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Parents’ perspectives on safety in neonatal intensive care: a mixed-methods study
Background & objectives Little is known about how parents think about neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) safety. Due to their physiologic immaturity and small size, infants in NICUs are especially ...
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Rising above the strain? Adaptive strategies used by healthcare providers in intensive care units to promote safety
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