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A Tight Glycemic Control Initiative in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit and Hospitalwide

Sun, 07/04/2010 - 03:19
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 7., pp. 291-300.
Mathilda Horst, Ilan Rubinfeld, Mark Mlynarek, Mary-Margaret Brandt, Gail Boleski, Jack Jordan, Gwen Gnam, William Conway

Community Hospital Participation in a Pilot Project for Venous Thromboembolism Quality Measures: Learning, Collaboration, and Early Improvement

Sun, 07/04/2010 - 03:19
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 7., pp. 301-309.
Donna Daniel, Christina Maund, Kathleen Butler

Best Practices for Basic and Advanced Skills in Health Care Service Recovery: A Case Study of a Re-admitted Patient

Sun, 07/04/2010 - 03:19
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 7., pp. 310-318.
Anna Hayden, James Pichert, Jodi Fawcett, Ilene Moore, Gerald Hickson

Patient Safety Climate in Hospitals: Act Locally on Variation Across Units

Sun, 07/04/2010 - 03:19
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 7., pp. 319-326.
Eric Campbell, Sara Singer, Barrett Kitch, Lisa Iezzoni, Gregg Meyer

Addressing In-Hospital "Falls" of Newborn Infants

Sun, 07/04/2010 - 03:19
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 7., pp. 327-333.
Linda Helsley, John McDonald, Valerie Stewart

How I Nearly MET My Maker: A Story of Clinical Futile Cycles and Survival

Sun, 07/04/2010 - 03:19
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 7., pp. 334-336.
Michael Buist

Discharge Documentation of Patients Discharged to Subacute Facilities: A Three-Year Quality Improvement Process Across an Integrated Health Care System

Mon, 05/17/2010 - 06:56
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 6., pp. 243-251.
Esteban Gandara, Jonathan Ungar, Jason Lee, Myrna Chan-Macrae, Terrence O'Malley, Jeffrey Schnipper

Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) on Safety Culture in a Surgical Inpatient Unit

Mon, 05/17/2010 - 06:56
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 6., pp. 252-260.
Joanne Timmel, Paula Kent, Christine Holzmueller, Lori Paine, Richard Schulick, Peter Pronovost

Rapid Response Systems: A Mandatory System of Care or an Optional Extra for Bedside Clinical Staff?

Mon, 05/17/2010 - 06:56
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 6., pp. 263-265.
Michael Buist, William Shearer

Evolution of a Rapid Response System from Voluntary to Mandatory Activation

Mon, 05/17/2010 - 06:56
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 6., pp. 266-270.
Catherine Jones, Anthony Bleyer, Becky Petree

An Implementation Strategy for a Multicenter Pediatric Rapid Response System in Ontario

Mon, 05/17/2010 - 06:56
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 6., pp. 271-280.
Anna-Theresa Lobos, Jonathan Costello, Jonathan Gilleland, Rose Gaiteiro, Afrothite Kotsakis, The Ontario Pediatric Critical Care Response Team Collaborative

The Tangible Handoff: A Team Approach for Advancing Structured Communication in Labor and Delivery

Mon, 05/17/2010 - 06:56
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 6., pp. 282-287.
Michael Block, Jean Ehrenworth, Virginia Cuce, Njoki Ng'ang'a, Jacqueline Weinbach, Shelley Saber, Milija Milic, Judith Urgo, Desiree Sokoli, Mark Schlesinger

Harmful Medication Errors Involving Unfractionated and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Three Patient Safety Reporting Programs

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 195-202.
Matthew Grissinger, Rodney Hicks, Mark Keroack, William Marella, Allen Vaida

Linking Residency Training Effectiveness to Clinical Outcomes: A Quality Improvement Approach

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 203-208.
John Buckley, Barbara Joyce, Audwin Joseph Garcia, Jack Jordan, Eric Scher

Using In Situ Simulation to Improve In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 209-216.
Geoffrey Lighthall, Tzevan Poon, Kyle Harrison

Physicians' Identification of Factors Associated with Quality in High- and Low-Performing Hospitals

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 217-223.
Peter Hockey, David Bates

Editorial: Eight Questions for Getting Beyond "Getting Results"

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 224-225.
Gordon Schiff

Eight Recommendations for Policies for Communicating Abnormal Test Results

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 226-232.
Hardeep Singh, Meena Vij

Caring for Our Own: Deploying a Systemwide Second Victim Rapid Response Team

Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:15
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 36, No. 5., pp. 233-240.
Susan Scott, Laura Hirschinger, Karen Cox, Myra McCoig, Kristin Hahn-Cover, Kerri Epperly, Eileen Phillips, Leslie Hall
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