 Quality Improvement
"Quality Improvement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The attainment or process of attaining a new level of performance or quality.
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D058996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.293.754 N04.761.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Improvement- Quality Improvement
- Improvement, Quality
- Improvements, Quality
- Quality Improvements
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Quality Improvement".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality Improvement" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Quality Improvement" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2024 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2021 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2020 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 7 | 9 | 16 | | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2016 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2015 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Improvement" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Jack JL, Stein AB, Podewils LJ, Breslin K, Hamilton S, Williams JTB. Improving Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Administration Using Medical-Dental Integration. Pediatrics. 2025 Apr 01; 155(4).
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Chaker SC, James AJ, Sullivan LE, Saad M, Golinko MS, Bonfield CM, Newton JM, Braun SA, Bennett KA, Wellons JC, Pontell ME. Does interfacility transfer affect outcomes in myelomeningocele repair? A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pediatric analysis. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Jun 01; 35(6):563-570.
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Paul R, Vyas D, Quinones Cardona V, Gilfillan M, Young M, Pough K, Carey AJ. Reduction of Overall Antibiotic Utilization Rate in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Pediatrics. 2025 Mar 01; 155(3).
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Matthieu MM, Ounpraseuth ST, Williams JS, Hu B, Adkins DA, Oliver CM, Taylor LD, McCullough JA, Mallory MJ, Smith ID, Suarez JH, Garner KK. Differing needs for Advance Care Planning in the Veterans Health Administration: use of latent class analysis to identify subgroups to enhance Advance Care Planning via Group Visits for veterans. BMC Med Ethics. 2024 10 28; 25(1):120.
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Moore B, Daniels KJ, Martinez B, Sexton KW, Kalkwarf KJ, Roberts M, Bowman SM, Jensen HK. Intensive Care Unit Readmissions in a Level I Trauma Center. J Surg Res. 2025 Jun; 310:382-387.
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Mueller D, Bailly DK, Banerjee M, Bertrandt RA, Borasino S, Briceno-Medina M, Chan T, Diddle JW, Domnina Y, Clarke-Myers K, Connelly C, Florez A, Gaies M, Garza J, Ghassemzadeh R, Lane J, McCammond AN, Olive MK, Ortmann L, Prodhan P, Raymond TT, Sasaki J, Scahill C, Schroeder LW, Schumacher KR, Werho DK, Zhang W, Alten J. Sustained Performance of Cardiac Arrest Prevention in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Units. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 09 03; 7(9):e2432393.
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Matthieu MM, Adkins DA, Jones L, Oliver CM, Suarez JH, Johnson B, Ritchie MJ. Linking implementation science and policy: Process and tools for congressionally mandated implementation, evaluation, and reporting. Health Serv Res. 2024 Dec; 59 Suppl 2:e14357.
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Harris LB, Vyas V, Marino K, Wells A, Jensen HK, Mavros MN. Mortality and failure-to-rescue after esophagectomy in the procedure-targeted National Surgical Quality Improvement Program registry. World J Surg. 2024 09; 48(9):2235-2242.
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Webster LW, Cox MD, Fazio JR, Felix HM, Greenwell HR, Botella RM, Maniaci MJ, Grek AA. Bypassing the Brick-and-Mortar Hospital: Increasing Direct Admissions from the Emergency Department to Inpatient Hospital-at-Home. Am J Med Qual. 2024 May-Jun 01; 39(3):99-104.
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Hoang L, Mani B, Wilson G, Ogu JC, Banerjee S, Ramanan B, Modrall JG, Timaran CH, Tsai S. Impact of a Quality Improvement Initiative on Medical Management of Veterans With Peripheral Artery Disease. Am J Cardiol. 2024 06 15; 221:44-49.
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Balasubramanian S, Yu S, Behera SK, Bhat AH, Camarda JA, Choueiter NF, Jone PN, Lopez L, Natarajan SS, Parra DA, Parthiban A, Sachdeva R, Srivastava S, Tierney ESS. Consensus-Based Development of a Pediatric Echocardiography Complexity Score: Design, Rationale, and Results of a Quality Improvement Collaborative. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Mar 05; 13(5):e029798.
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Mao RD, Williams TP, Klimberg VS, Radhakrishnan RS, DeAnda A, Perez A, Walker JP, Mileski WJ, Tyler DS. Quality of Surgical Care Within the Criminal Justice Health Care System. JAMA Surg. 2024 Feb 01; 159(2):179-184.
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Wethington SL, Rositch AF, Yu R, Bielman M, Topel K, Stone RL, Ferriss JS, Fader AN, Beavis AL. Integrating Social Needs Screening and Resource Referral Into Standard Ambulatory Oncology Care: A Quality Improvement Project. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Apr; 20(4):566-571.
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Honarmand K, Wax RS, Penoyer D, Lighthall G, Danesh V, Rochwerg B, Cheatham ML, Davis DP, DeVita M, Downar J, Edelson D, Fox-Robichaud A, Fujitani S, Fuller RM, Haskell H, Inada-Kim M, Jones D, Kumar A, Olsen KM, Rowley DD, Welch J, Baldisseri MR, Kellett J, Knowles H, Shipley JK, Kolb P, Wax SP, Hecht JD, Sebat F. Executive Summary: Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines on Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration Outside the ICU. Crit Care Med. 2024 02 01; 52(2):307-313.
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Davis SA, Knoll H, Ireland C, Frayne D. A Quality Improvement Innovation for Reproductive Health Planning in the Time of COVID. Matern Child Health J. 2023 Sep; 27(9):1450-1453.
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Saito JM, Barnhart DC, Grant C, Brighton BK, Raval MV, Campbell BT, Kenney B, Jatana KR, Ellison JS, Cina RA, Allori AC, Uejima T, Roke D, Lam S, Johnson EK, Goretsky MJ, Byrd C, Iwaniuk M, Nayak R, Thompson VM, Cohen ME, Hall BL, Ko CY, Rangel SJ. The past, present and future of ACS NSQIP-Pediatric: Evolution from a quality registry to a comparative quality performance platform. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2023 Apr; 32(2):151275.
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Callaghan-Koru J, Farzin A, Ridout E, Curran G. Integrating Implementation Science with Quality Improvement to Improve Perinatal Outcomes. Clin Perinatol. 2023 06; 50(2):343-361.
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Azhar G, Sharma S, Lau O, Alkharisi B, Anandam A, Isa S, Mendiratta P, Pangle AK, Coker K, Wei J. A Response to: Quality Improvement in Delirium Health Literacy in Older Adult Patients and Their Caregivers Attending a Geriatric Clinic [Response to Letter]. Clin Interv Aging. 2023; 18:305-306.
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Harris LB, Osborn TA, Bennett JL, Jensen HK, Giorgakis E, Mavros MN. Morbidity of colectomy during pancreatoduodenectomy: An analysis of the pancreas-targeted American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Registry. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2023 May; 30(5):655-663.
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Benyo S, Moroco AE, Saadi RA, Patel VA, King TS, Wilson MN. Postoperative Outcomes in Pediatric Septoplasty. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2023 Sep; 132(9):1050-1058.
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McAlarnen LA, Maurer JE, Knaub A, Hopp E, Streitenberger K, Bishop E, Bradley W, Rader J, Uyar D. Same-Day Discharge After Robotic Hysterectomy: A Resource Utilization and Quality Improvement Project. WMJ. 2022 Oct; 121(3):243-246.
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Olmos-Ochoa TT, Luger TM, Oishi A, Dyer KE, Sumberg A, Canelo I, Gideonse TK, Cheney A, Yano EM, Hamilton AB. Challenges to Engaging Women Veterans in Quality Improvement From Patient Care to Policy: Women's Health Managers' Perspectives. Womens Health Issues. 2023 Mar-Apr; 33(2):199-207.
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McCarty EJ, Nagarajan MK, Halloran SR, Brady RE, House SA, Leyenaar JK. Healthcare quality during pediatric mental health boarding: A qualitative analysis. J Hosp Med. 2022 10; 17(10):783-792.
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Samanta D. The role of implementation science in improving epilepsy surgery utilization. Epilepsy Behav. 2022 05; 130:108669.
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Whittington JR, Mercier AM, Ramseyer AM, Ounpraseuth S, Magann EF. Peripartum Hypertensive Crisis Simulation and Education Initiative among Rural Emergency Departments. South Med J. 2022 02; 115(2):152-157.
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Callaghan-Koru JA, DiPietro B, Wahid I, Mark K, Burke AB, Curran G, Creanga AA. Reduction in Cesarean Delivery Rates Associated With a State Quality Collaborative in Maryland. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 10 01; 138(4):583-592.
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O'Connor MJ, Lorts A, Kwiatkowski D, Butts R, Barnes A, Jeewa A, Knoll C, Fenton M, McQueen M, Cousino MK, Shugh S, Rosenthal DN. Learning networks in pediatric heart failure and transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 Aug; 25(5):e14073.
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Chen JA, Jakupcak M, McCann R, Fickel JJ, Simons CE, Campbell DG, Stryczek KC, Hoerster KD, Chaney EF, Oishi SM, Miner MN, Bonner LM, Fortney JC, Felker BL. Posttraumatic stress disorder collaborative care: A quality improvement study in veterans affairs primary care. Fam Syst Health. 2021 06; 39(2):198-211.
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Kubala M, Gardner JR, Criddle J, Ward A, Richter GT. Utilizing process improvement strategies to generate clinic templates and improve patient flow in pediatric otolaryngology. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Aug; 147:110779.
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Jug R, Booth AL, Buckley AF, Newell J, Kesterson J, Gardner JM, Ozcan L, Liu B, Green CL, Joseph L, Cummings TJ. Multisite Quality Improvement Study of a Patient-Pathologist Consultation Program. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 05 18; 155(6):887-894.
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Samanta D, Landes SJ. Implementation Science to Improve Quality of Neurological Care. Pediatr Neurol. 2021 08; 121:67-74.
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Kubala M, Gardner JR, Criddle J, Nolder AR, Richter GT. Process improvement strategy to implement an outpatient surgery center efficiency model in an academic inpatient setting. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 May; 144:110650.
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Gallagher K, Ferrara M, Pollard J, Yoviene Sykes L, Li F, Imetovski S, Cahill J, Mathis W, Srihari VH. Taking the next step: Improving care transitions from a first-episode psychosis service. Early Interv Psychiatry. 2022 01; 16(1):91-96.
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Guo Y, Chen Z, Xu K, George TJ, Wu Y, Hogan W, Shenkman EA, Bian J. International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification social determinants of health codes are poorly used in electronic health records. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Dec 24; 99(52):e23818.
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Moroco AE, Saadi RA, Patel VA, Lehman EB, Gniady JP. 30-Day Postoperative Outcomes Following Transcervical Zenker's Diverticulectomy in the Elderly: Analysis of the NSQIP Database. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 07; 165(1):129-136.
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Li L, Mathis WS. Nationally Advancing Quality Improvement in Restraint and Seclusion Measures. Psychiatr Serv. 2020 12 01; 71(12):1322-1323.
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Mavros MN, Coburn NG, Davis LE, Zuk V, Hallet J. Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with elevated INR undergoing hepatectomy: an analysis of the American college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program registry. HPB (Oxford). 2021 07; 23(7):1008-1015.
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Fawole OA, Kelly MS, Steenhoff AP, Feemster KA, Crotty EJ, Rattan MS, David T, Mazhani T, Shah SS, Andronikou S, Arscott-Mills T. Interpretation of pediatric chest radiographs by non-radiologist clinicians in Botswana using World Health Organization criteria for endpoint pneumonia. Pediatr Radiol. 2020 06; 50(7):913-922.
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Beavis AL, Sanneh A, Stone RL, Vitale M, Levinson K, Rositch AF, Fader AN, Topel K, Abing A, Wethington SL. Basic social resource needs screening in the gynecologic oncology clinic: a quality improvement initiative. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 11; 223(5):735.e1-735.e14.
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Zhang Y, Koru G. Understanding and detecting defects in healthcare administration data: Toward higher data quality to better support healthcare operations and decisions. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 03 01; 27(3):386-395.
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Harrington RA, Califf RM, Balamurugan A, Brown N, Benjamin RM, Braund WE, Hipp J, Konig M, Sanchez E, Joynt Maddox KE. Call to Action: Rural Health: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. Circulation. 2020 03 10; 141(10):e615-e644.
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Divine H, Jones M, Gokun Y, McIntosh T. Impact of Curricular Integration Between Patient Care Laboratory and Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience on Documentation. Am J Pharm Educ. 2020 02; 84(2):7232.
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Borem P, de C?ssia Sanchez R, Torres J, Delgado P, Petenate AJ, Peres D, Parry G, Pilar Betr?n A, Barker P. A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase the Frequency of Vaginal Delivery in Brazilian Hospitals. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 02; 135(2):415-425.
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Vaughn AE, Studts CR, Powell BJ, Ammerman AS, Trogdon JG, Curran GM, Hales D, Willis E, Ward DS. The impact of basic vs. enhanced Go NAPSACC on child care centers' healthy eating and physical activity practices: protocol for a type 3 hybrid effectiveness-implementation cluster-randomized trial. Implement Sci. 2019 12 05; 14(1):101.
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Madenci AL, Madsen CK, Kwon NK, Wolf LL, Sonderman KA, Zalieckas JM, Rice-Townsend SE, Haider AH, Ricca RL, Weil BR, Weldon CB, Koehlmoos TP. Comparison of Military Health System Data Repository and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric. BMC Pediatr. 2019 11 08; 19(1):419.
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Dollar KM, Kirchner JE, DePhilippis D, Ritchie MJ, McGee-Vincent P, Burden JL, Resnick SG. Steps for implementing measurement-based care: Implementation planning guide development and use in quality improvement. Psychol Serv. 2020 Aug; 17(3):247-261.
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Shelby M, Malloch K, Shellenberger T, Byrum S, Mackie L, Dilli S, Dean Martin A. Addressing Falls Among Older Oncology Patients Through Complexity Science. Nurs Adm Q. 2019 Jul/Sep; 43(3):280-288.
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Edgar-Zarate CL, Russo CJ. Updates in Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Six Practical Ways to Improve the Care of Hospitalized Children. J Hosp Med. 2019 07; 14(7):436-440.
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Gadre SK, Shah M, Mireles-Cabodevila E, Patel B, Duggal A. Epidemiology and Predictors of 30-Day Readmission in Patients With Sepsis. Chest. 2019 03; 155(3):483-490.
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Filip AB, Thrush CR, Atkinson T, Podrazik P, Eastin T, Jaffar M, Clardy JA. One-Year Changes in Intern Physicians' Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Knowledge, Awareness, Engagement, and Interest. Am J Med Qual. 2019 Sep/Oct; 34(5):517-518.
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Vogel AM, Zhang J, Mauldin PD, Williams RF, Huang EY, Santore MT, Tsao K, Falcone RA, Dassinger MS, Haynes JH, Blakely ML, Russell RT, Naik-Mathuria BJ, St Peter SD, Mooney D, Upperman JS, Streck CJ. Variability in the evalution of pediatric blunt abdominal trauma. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Apr; 35(4):479-485.
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Rawal RB, Farquhar DR, Kilpatrick LA, Drake AF, Zdanski CJ. Considering a Weight Criterion for Neonatal Tracheostomy: An Analysis of the ACS NSQIP-P. Laryngoscope. 2019 02; 129(2):500-505.
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Buelow MW, Rudd N, Tanem J, Simpson P, Bartz P, Hill G. Reintervention following stage 1 palliation: A report from the NPC-QIC Registry. Congenit Heart Dis. 2018 Nov; 13(6):919-926.
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Christensen RE, Lee AC, Gowen MS, Rettiganti MR, Deshpande JK, Morray JP. Pediatric Perioperative Cardiac Arrest, Death in the Off Hours: A Report From Wake Up Safe, The Pediatric Quality Improvement Initiative. Anesth Analg. 2018 08; 127(2):472-477.
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Ikoma N, Estrella JS, Hofstetter WL, Ajani JA, Fournier KF, Mansfield PF, Skibber JM, Badgwell BD. Surgeon Assessment of Gastric Cancer Lymph Node Specimens with a Video of Technique. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 11; 22(11):2013-2019.
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LeFevre A, Mpembeni R, Kilewo C, Yang A, An S, Mohan D, Mosha I, Besana G, Lipingu C, Callaghan-Koru J, Silverman M, Winch PJ, George AS. Program assessment of efforts to improve the quality of postpartum counselling in health centers in Morogoro region, Tanzania. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2018 Jul 04; 18(1):282.
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Farquhar DR, Rawal RB, Masood MM, McClain WG, Kilpatrick LA, Rose AS, Zdanski CJ. Outpatient management and surgeon specialty for thyroglossal duct cyst excision: A retrospective analysis of 377 patients and 30-day outcomes in the American College of Surgeons NSQIP-P Database. Clin Otolaryngol. 2018 10; 43(5):1402-1406.
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Ryan P, Papanek P, Csuka ME, Brown ME, Hopkins S, Lynch S, Scheer V, Schlidt A, Yan K, Simpson P, Hoffman R. Background and method of the Striving to be Strong study a RCT testing the efficacy of a m-health self-management intervention. Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 08; 71:80-87.
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Booth BJ, Bowman SM, Escobar MA, Sharar SR. Long-term sustainability of Washington State's quality improvement initiative for the management of pediatric spleen injuries. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Nov; 53(11):2209-2213.
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Howell EA, Brown H, Brumley J, Bryant AS, Caughey AB, Cornell AM, Grant JH, Gregory KD, Gullo SM, Kozhimannil KB, Mhyre JM, Toledo P, D'Oria R, Ngoh M, Grobman WA. Reduction of Peripartum Racial and Ethnic Disparities: A Conceptual Framework and Maternal Safety Consensus Bundle. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 05; 131(5):770-782.
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Brooks Peterson M, Houck CS, Deshpande JK, Flick RP. American College of Surgeons Children's Surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program: What Anesthesiologists Need to Know Now. Anesth Analg. 2018 05; 126(5):1624-1632.
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Bergstrom JE, Scott ME, Alimi Y, Yen TT, Hobson D, Machado KK, Tanner EJ, Fader AN, Temkin SM, Wethington S, Levinson K, Sokolinsky S, Lau B, Stone RL. Narcotics reduction, quality and safety in gynecologic oncology surgery in the first year of enhanced recovery after surgery protocol implementation. Gynecol Oncol. 2018 06; 149(3):554-559.
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Kattoor AJ, Shanbhag A, Abraham A, Vallurupalli S. Clinical Context and Detection of the Murmur of Advanced Aortic Stenosis. South Med J. 2018 04; 111(4):230-234.
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Hadden K, Prince LY, Barnes CL. Health Literacy Demands of Patient-Reported Evaluation Tools in Orthopedics: A Mixed-Methods Case Study. Qual Manag Health Care. 2018 Apr/Jun; 27(2):98-103.
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Rand CM, Tyrrell H, Wallace-Brodeur R, Goldstein NPN, Darden PM, Humiston SG, Albertin CS, Stratbucker W, Schaffer SJ, Davis W, Szilagyi PG. A Learning Collaborative Model to Improve Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates in Primary Care. Acad Pediatr. 2018 03; 18(2S):S46-S52.
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Haughom BD, Basques BA, Hellman MD, Brown NM, Della Valle CJ, Levine BR. Do Mortality and Complication Rates Differ Between Periprosthetic and Native Hip Fractures? J Arthroplasty. 2018 06; 33(6):1914-1918.
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Krvavac A, Kamel G, Patel PP, Rakey E, Mwangi J, Jamkhana Z, Patolia S. Evaluating and Improving the Efficiency of Patient Flow in the Bronchoscopy Suite in a Tertiary Care Center: A QI Project! Qual Manag Health Care. 2018 Jan/Mar; 27(1):33-38.
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Ladd AK, Skillman HE, Haemer MA, Mourani PM. Preventing Underfeeding and Overfeeding: A Clinician's Guide to the Acquisition and Implementation of Indirect Calorimetry. Nutr Clin Pract. 2018 Apr; 33(2):198-205.
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Jordan KJ, Tsai PF, Heo S, Bai S, Dailey D, Beck CK, Butler LM, Greenwood RL. Pilot Testing a Coaching Intervention to Improve Certified Nursing Assistants' Dressing of Nursing Home Residents. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2017 11 01; 10(6):267-276.
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Patel D, Prabhu AV, Agarwal N. Geriatrics Week: A Teaching Opportunity to Improve the Medical Education Curriculum to Care for an Aging Population. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Oct; 9(5):669.
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Dolins JC, Powell J, Wise E, Giuliano K, Stemmler P, Stubblefield W, White PC, Wiley J, Kuo DZ. Improving Asthma Care by Building Statewide Quality Improvement Infrastructure. Pediatrics. 2017 08; 140(2).
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Luton A, Hernandez J, Patterson CR, Nielsen-Farrell J, Thompson A, Kaiser JR. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Neonates Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia for Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: An Interprofessional Quality Improvement Project. Adv Neonatal Care. 2017 Aug; 17(4):237-244.
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Katon JG, Lewis L, Hercinovic S, McNab A, Fortney J, Rose SM. Improving Perinatal Mental Health Care for Women Veterans: Description of a Quality Improvement Program. Matern Child Health J. 2017 Aug; 21(8):1598-1605.
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Rajan PV, Qudsi RA, Wolf LL, Losina E. Cost-Effectiveness Analyses in Orthopaedic Surgery: Raising the Bar. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 07 05; 99(13):e71.
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Houck CS, Deshpande JK, Flick RP. The American College of Surgeons Children's Surgery Verification and Quality Improvement Program: implications for anesthesiologists. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2017 Jun; 30(3):376-382.
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Robbins JM, Onukwube J, Goudie A, Collins RT. How often is congenital heart disease recognized as a significant comorbidity among hospitalized adults with congenital heart disease? Int J Cardiol. 2017 May 15; 235:42-48.
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Natafgi N, Zhu X, Baloh J, Vellinga K, Vaughn T, Ward MM. Critical Access Hospital Use of TeamSTEPPS to Implement Shift-Change Handoff Communication. J Nurs Care Qual. 2017 Jan/Mar; 32(1):77-86.
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Bansal M, Abdallah AO, Pennisi A, Arnaoutakis K, Makhoul I, Mehta P. Improving Communication on Intent of Chemotherapy Using QOPI Scores and PDSA Cycles. J Cancer Educ. 2016 12; 31(4):736-741.
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Hussein AA, Ghani KR, Peabody J, Sarle R, Abaza R, Eun D, Hu J, Fumo M, Lane B, Montgomery JS, Hinata N, Rooney D, Comstock B, Chan HK, Mane SS, Mohler JL, Wilding G, Miller D, Guru KA. Development and Validation of an Objective Scoring Tool for Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Prostatectomy Assessment and Competency Evaluation. J Urol. 2017 05; 197(5):1237-1244.
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Cockerham JR, Lowe GR, Willis R, Stecks RM, Berlinski A. Quality Improvement Project to Improve Timeliness Between Bronchodilator Treatments from Emergency Department to Medical Wards. Respir Care. 2016 Dec; 61(12):1573-1579.
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Kramer BJ, Creekmur B, Howe JL, Trudeau S, Douglas JR, Garner K, Bales C, Callaway-Lane C, Barczi S. Veterans Affairs Geriatric Scholars Program: Enhancing Existing Primary Care Clinician Skills in Caring for Older Veterans. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 11; 64(11):2343-2348.
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Lin H, Liu T, Fang F, Xiao J, Zeng W, Li X, Guo L, Tian L, Schootman M, Stamatakis KA, Qian Z, Ma W. Mortality benefits of vigorous air quality improvement interventions during the periods of APEC Blue and Parade Blue in Beijing, China. Environ Pollut. 2017 Jan; 220(Pt A):222-227.
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Hill JR, McKnight B, Pannell WC, Heckmann N, Sivasundaram L, Mostofi A, Omid R, Rick Hatch GF. Risk Factors for 30-Day Readmission Following Shoulder Arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 2017 Jan; 33(1):55-61.
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Danino J, Muzaffar J, Metcalfe C, Coulson C. Patient safety in otolaryngology: a descriptive review. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Mar; 274(3):1317-1326.
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Wolf LL, Scott JW, Zogg CK, Havens JM, Schneider EB, Smink DS, Salim A, Haider AH. Predictors of emergency ventral hernia repair: Targets to improve patient access and guide patient selection for elective repair. Surgery. 2016 11; 160(5):1379-1391.
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Gurien LA, Ra JH, Kerwin AJ, Nussbaum MS, Crandall M, deVilla J, Tepas JJ. National Surgical Quality Improvement Program integration with Morbidity and Mortality conference is essential to success in the march to zero. Am J Surg. 2016 Oct; 212(4):623-628.
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Brown AT, Wei F, Culp WC, Brown G, Tyler R, Balamurugan A, Bianchi N. Emergency transport of stroke suspects in a rural state: opportunities for improvement. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Aug; 34(8):1640-4.
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Hadden K, Prince LY, Schnaekel A, Couch CG, Stephenson JM, Wyrick TO. Readability of Patient Education Materials in Hand Surgery and Health Literacy Best Practices for Improvement. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Aug; 41(8):825-32.
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Anderson C, Weber R, Patel D, Lowrance W, Mellis A, Cookson M, Lang M, Barocas D, Chang S, Newberger E, Montgomery JS, Weizer AZ, Lee CT, Kava BR, Jackson M, Meraney A, Sjoberg D, Bochner B, Dalbagni G, Donat M, Herr H. A 10-Item Checklist Improves Reporting of Critical Procedural Elements during Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor. J Urol. 2016 Oct; 196(4):1014-20.
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Stambough JB, Beaul? PE, Nunley RM, Clohisy J. Contemporary Strategies for Rapid Recovery Total Hip Arthroplasty. Instr Course Lect. 2016; 65:211-24.
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Phelps HM, Sachdeva R, Mahle WT, McCracken CE, Kelleman M, McConnell M, Fischbach PS, Cardis BM, Campbell RM, Oster ME. Syncope Best Practices: A Syncope Clinical Practice Guideline to Improve Quality. Congenit Heart Dis. 2016 May; 11(3):230-8.
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Lee PC, Kamel M, Nasar A, Ghaly G, Port JL, Paul S, Stiles BM, Andrews WG, Altorki NK. Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Effects of Cumulative Institutional Experience on Adequacy of Lymphadenectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Mar; 101(3):1116-22.
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Koru G, Alhuwail D, Topaz M, Norcio AF, Mills ME. Investigating the Challenges and Opportunities in Home Care to Facilitate Effective Information Technology Adoption. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2016 Jan; 17(1):53-8.
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Putnam LR, Levy SM, Blakely ML, Lally KP, Wyrick DL, Dassinger MS, Russell RT, Huang EY, Vogel AM, Streck CJ, Kawaguchi AL, Calkins CM, St Peter SD, Abbas PI, Lopez ME, Tsao K. A multicenter, pediatric quality improvement initiative improves surgical wound class assignment, but is it enough? J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Apr; 51(4):639-44.
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Zhu X, Baloh J, Ward MM, Stewart GL. Deliberation Makes a Difference: Preparation Strategies for TeamSTEPPS Implementation in Small and Rural Hospitals. Med Care Res Rev. 2016 06; 73(3):283-307.
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Wyrick DL, Smith SD, Dassinger MS. Implementation of the World Health Organization checklist and debriefing improves accuracy of surgical wound class documentation. Am J Surg. 2015 Dec; 210(6):1051-4; discussion 1054-5.
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