[HTML][HTML] Learning from each other: a multisite collaborative to reduce electrolyte testing
Methods: A national quality improvement collaborative evaluated standardized interventions
for reducing inpatient serum electrolyte testing at 5 large tertiary and quaternary children's …
for reducing inpatient serum electrolyte testing at 5 large tertiary and quaternary children's …
Reducing electrolyte testing in hospitalized children by using quality improvement methods
MJ Tchou, S Tang Girdwood, B Wormser, M Poole… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
METHODS: We conducted an improvement project in which we targeted 6 hospital medicine
teams at a large academic children's hospital system by using the Model for Improvement …
teams at a large academic children's hospital system by using the Model for Improvement …
Patterns of electrolyte testing at children's hospitals for common inpatient diagnoses
BACKGROUND: Overuse of laboratory testing contributes substantially to health care waste,
downstream resource use, and patient harm. Understanding patterns of variation in hospital …
downstream resource use, and patient harm. Understanding patterns of variation in hospital …
[HTML][HTML] Project RedDE: cluster randomized trial to reduce missed or delayed abnormal laboratory value actions
Methods: A national cohort of pediatric practices was cluster-randomized to sequentially
receive a QIC intervention: video conferences, transparent data sharing, a “focus on …
receive a QIC intervention: video conferences, transparent data sharing, a “focus on …
Decreasing unnecessary daily labs by choosing wisely
Introduction: The utilization of laboratory services has increased across various healthcare
settings. We assessed the impact of the implementation of a Quality Improvement project …
settings. We assessed the impact of the implementation of a Quality Improvement project …
Improving communication of critical test results in a pediatric academic setting: key lessons in achieving and sustaining positive outcomes.
C Jackson, M MacDonald, M Anderson… - Healthcare Quarterly …, 2009 - europepmc.org
By applying the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's framework for strategic change (will,
ideas and execution), The Hospital for Sick Children, in Toronto, Ontario, developed …
ideas and execution), The Hospital for Sick Children, in Toronto, Ontario, developed …
An initiative to decrease laboratory testing in a NICU
CJ Klunk, RE Barrett, SM Peterec, E Blythe… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
METHODS We designed and implemented a multifaceted quality improvement project using
the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Model for Improvement. Baseline data were …
the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Model for Improvement. Baseline data were …
Changing patterns of routine laboratory testing over time at children's hospitals
Background Research into low‐value routine testing at children's hospitals has not
consistently evaluated changing patterns of testing over time. Objectives To identify changes …
consistently evaluated changing patterns of testing over time. Objectives To identify changes …
Electronic results management in pediatric ambulatory care: qualitative assessment
TG Ferris, SA Johnson, JPT Co, M Backus, J Perrin… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND. Electronic results management may improve the reliability and efficiency of
test results management, but few studies have investigated this topic in pediatrics …
test results management, but few studies have investigated this topic in pediatrics …
Laboratory stewardship perceptions and testing patterns at a pediatric tertiary care center
TS Desai, K Tang, V Kaul, IM Blasutig… - Laboratory …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Despite stewardship efforts, laboratory testing overuse persists across
medicine. Objectives To understand laboratory stewardship perceptions and testing patterns …
medicine. Objectives To understand laboratory stewardship perceptions and testing patterns …