Creating high reliability in health care organizations

PJ Pronovost, SM Berenholtz… - Health services …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The objective of this paper was to present a comprehensive approach to help
health care organizations reliably deliver effective interventions. Context. Reliability in …

The association of patient relationship style and outcomes in collaborative care treatment for depression in patients with diabetes

PS Ciechanowski, JE Russo, WJ Katon, M Von Korff… - Medical care, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: We sought to determine whether relationship style in patients with diabetes
receiving depression treatment is associated with differential quality of care and depression …

Using a virtual breakthrough series collaborative to improve access in primary care

B Boushon, L Provost, J Gagnon, P Carver - The Joint Commission Journal …, 2006 - Elsevier
Article-at-a-Glance Background The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) pioneered the
Breakthrough Series (BTS), a short-term improvement project that convenes, in three face-to …

An introduction to the collaborative methodology and its potential use for the management of heart failure

PJ Newton, PM Davidson, EJ Halcomb… - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Heart failure (HF) is responsible for significant disease burden in developed
countries internationally. Despite significant advances and a strong evidence base in …

[PDF][PDF] North Carolina family medicine residency programs' diabetes learning collaborative

SE Landis, M Schwarz, DR Curran - FAMILY MEDICINE-KANSAS CITY-, 2006 - Citeseer
Background and Objectives: Using a learning collaborative among multiple residency
programs is a new concept and has the potential to improve diabetes care beyond the usual …

Improving the bar-coded medication administration system at the Department of Veterans Affairs

PD Mills, J Neily, E Mims, ME Burkhardt… - American Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background In 1994, to reduce medication errors for inpatients at the point of care, the VA
developed a BCMA system to validate medication administration. BCMA software enables …

[HTML][HTML] State diabetes prevention and control program participation in the Health Disparities Collaborative: evaluating the first 5 years

BA Larsen, M Martin, D Hutchins, A Alfaro-Correa… - 2006 - stacks.cdc.gov
Background Approximately 20.8 million people in the United States, or 7% of the population,
have diabetes mellitus. Treatment for this disease costs Americans more than $130 billion …

[PDF][PDF] State Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Participation in the Health Disparities Collaborative: Evaluating the First 5 Years

B Hutchins, A Alfaro-Correa - cdc.gov
Background Approximately 20.8 million people in the United States, or 7% of the population,
have diabetes mellitus. Treatment for this disease costs Americans more than $130 billion …

[引用][C] Releasing the potential of health services: translating clinical leadership into healthcare quality improvement

N Siriwardena - 2006 - repository.lincoln.ac.uk
A great deal of talk and effort is devoted to developingleadership and clinical leadership in
the health service, for example through the work of the NHS LeadershipCentre. The policy …

[引用][C] Creating a Culture of Quality: Improving Home Health Care Coordination

DM Boan - 2006