Methods: We used behavioral economics concepts to inform our qualitative study design
following a theory-informed inductive approach. We conducted semistructured interviews …

Background: Behavior change is notoriously difficult to achieve within health care systems.
Successful implementation of the I-PASS handoff bundle with subsequent decreases in …

BackgroundChild maltreatment is a significant public health issue in the United States. Yet,
fewer than half of pediatricians discuss behavioral, developmental, or parenting issues with …

In hospitals, improvers and implementers use quality improvement science (QIS) and less
frequently implementation research (IR) to improve health care and health outcomes …

Article-at-a-Glance Background Behavioral, developmental, and psychosocial problems
(“new morbidities”) significantly affect the well-being of children ages 0–3 years. Practices …

One of the core principles of pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) is to improve the quality of
care of hospitalized children.(See Anupama Subramony and colleagues' article, Potential …

Achieving dramatic, sustainable improvements in the safety and effectiveness of care for
children requires a transformational approach to how hospitals individually focus on …

Objectives: Quality improvement (QI) methodologies are not widely implemented in primary
care practices. As an accountable care organization serving pediatric Medicaid recipients in …

The authors of 3 articles in this issue of Pediatrics describe the impact of efforts to improve
the quality of neonatal care across multiple institutions. 1–3 Each article reports improved …

Today's community and educational contexts require the selection, adoption,
implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based interventions, treatments that have been …