Improving care at scale: process evaluation of a multi-component quality improvement intervention to reduce mortality after emergency abdominal surgery (EPOCH …

TJ Stephens, CJ Peden, RM Pearse, SE Shaw… - Implementation …, 2018 - Springer
Background Improving the quality and safety of perioperative care is a global priority. The
Enhanced Peri-Operative Care for High-risk patients (EPOCH) trial was a stepped-wedge …

Team dynamics within quality improvement teams: a scoping review

P Rowland, D Lising, L Sinclair… - International Journal for …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Purpose This scoping review examines what is known about the processes of quality
improvement (QI) teams, particularly related to how teams impact outcomes. The aim is to …

Learning from high risk industries may not be straightforward: a qualitative study of the hierarchy of risk controls approach in healthcare

EG Liberati, MF Peerally… - International Journal for …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objective Though healthcare is often exhorted to learn from 'high-reliability'industries,
adopting tools and techniques from those sectors may not be straightforward. We sought to …

How guiding coalitions promote positive culture change in hospitals: a longitudinal mixed methods interventional study

EH Bradley, AL Brewster, Z McNatt… - BMJ Quality & …, 2018 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Quality collaboratives are widely endorsed as a potentially effective method for
translating and spreading best practices for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care …

Improving maternal safety at scale with the mentor model of collaborative improvement

EK Main, R Dhurjati, V Cape, J Vasher, A Abreo… - The Joint Commission …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Obstetric safety bundles, consisting of action steps shown to improve outcomes,
have been developed to address the most common and preventable causes of maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Suitability of a programme for improving interprofessional primary care team meetings

MJJJ van Dongen, MA van Bokhoven… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: A prospective process evaluation was conducted, using a mixed-methods
approach. Six primary care IPTs participated. Data collection included observations of team …

Never judge a book by its cover: How NICU evaluators reach conclusions about quality of care

R Dhurjati, N Wahid, K Sigurdson, CH Morton… - Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Objective To identify key features in the NICU care delivery context that influence quality of
care delivery. Study design Qualitative study using in-depth, semi-structured interviews with …