Quality Assurance, Health Care Concept

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• A Comprehensive and Practical Quality Assurance Program for Community Mental Health Services  Journal Articles
• A Critical Appraisal of Review Articles on the Effectiveness of Conservative Treatment for Neck Pain  Journal Articles
• A Cross-sectional Survey of Levels of Care and Response Mechanisms for Evolving Critical Illness in Hospitalized Children  Journal Articles
• A Framework for Assessing Quality Indicators for Cancer Care at the End of Life  Journal Articles
• A GRADE Working Group approach for rating the quality of treatment effect estimates from network meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• A Qualitative Assessment of a Provincial Quality Improvement Strategy for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery  Journal Articles
• A Randomized Trial of Quality Assurance in Nursing Homes  Journal Articles
• A Study To Identify Who Is the Responsible Physician for Each Patient in a Teaching Hospital  Journal Articles
• A controlled evaluation of a national continuing medical education programme designed to improve family physicians’ implementation of diabetes‐specific clinical practice guidelines  Journal Articles
• A model for achieving total quality-management information technology infrastructure within an integrated delivery system  Journal Articles
• A pilot study of stereotactic boost for malignant epidural spinal cord compression: clinical significance and initial dosimetric evaluation  Journal Articles
• A population based time series analysis of asthma hospitalisations in Ontario, Canada: 1988 to 2000.  Journal Articles
• A review of national policies and strategies to improve quality of health care and patient safety: a case study from Lebanon and Jordan  Journal Articles
• A systematic review of performance assessment tools for laparoscopic cholecystectomy  Journal Articles
• AGREE II: Advancing guideline development, reporting and evaluation in health care  Journal Articles
• ASSESSMENT OF THE QUALITY AND VARIABILITY OF HEALTH INFORMATION ON CHRONIC PAIN WEBSITES USING THE DISCERN INSTRUMENT  Conferences
• Aiming for Zero Preventable Deaths: Using Death Review to Improve Care and Reduce Harm  Journal Articles
• An Audit of the Effect of Two Cord-Care Regimens on Bacterial Colonization in Newborn Infants  Journal Articles
• An Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice for Hand Surgeons and Therapists  Journal Articles
• Antidepressant prescribing in community cancer care  Journal Articles
• Appropriateness of Biologics in the Management of Crohn’s Disease Using RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Methodology  Journal Articles
• Assessing evidence in public health: the added value of GRADE  Journal Articles
• Assessing the Reliability and Quality of Online Uterine Fibroid Embolization Resources  Journal Articles
• Assessing the quality of reports of randomized trials in pediatric complementary and alternative medicine  Journal Articles
• Assessing the transparency of informed consent in feasibility and pilot studies: a single-centre quality assurance study protocol  Journal Articles
• Assessment of the quality and variability of health information on chronic pain websites using the DISCERN instrument  Journal Articles
• Author’s specialty and conflicts of interest contribute to conflicting guidelines for screening mammography  Journal Articles
• Back to Back: Adherence to evidence-based guidelines is the key to improved health outcomes for general practice patients: No  Journal Articles
• Benchmarking quality rules  Journal Articles
• Black Balls and Diagnostic Reasoning  Journal Articles
• Bridging the Osteoporosis Quality Chasm  Journal Articles
• Bringing two worlds closer together: a critical analysis of an integrated approach to guideline development and quality assurance schemes  Journal Articles
• Canada's pathology  Journal Articles
• Canadian Healthcare Perspective in Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation  Journal Articles
• Canadian Quality Circle pilot project in osteoporosis: rationale, methods, and feasibility.  Journal Articles
• Cancer Care Ontario Colonoscopy Standards: Standards and Evidentiary Base  Journal Articles
• Carotid Endarterectomy  Journal Articles
• Clinical Practice Guidelines: The Need for Improved Implementation Strategies  Journal Articles
• Clinical Practice Guidelines: Tools to Support High Quality Patient Care  Journal Articles
• Clinical practice guidelines: between science and art.  Journal Articles
• Codesigning health and other public services with vulnerable and disadvantaged populations: Insights from an international collaboration  Journal Articles
• Complementary medicine and older people: past research and future directions  Journal Articles
• Computer-aided quality assurance. A critical appraisal  Journal Articles
• Consensus statements, evidence‐based medicine and guidelines in allergic diseases  Journal Articles
• Continuing Medical Education: an international reality  Journal Articles
• Creating clinical practice guidelines we can trust, use, and share: a new era is imminent  Journal Articles
• Criteria Mapping: A Method of Quality Assurance  Journal Articles
• Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence for Its Validity and Usefulness  Journal Articles
• Critical care response teams: A step forward in patient care, or a step closer to an emergency physician manpower crisis?  Journal Articles
• Critical care response teams: a step forward in patient care, or a step closer to an emergency physician manpower crisis?  Journal Articles
• Critical care response teams: potential roles for emergency physicians  Journal Articles
• Current experience with applying the GRADE approach to public health interventions: an empirical study  Journal Articles
• Current status and future prospects  Journal Articles
• Das GRADE-System  Journal Articles
• Das GRADE-System: Ein Prolog zur Artikelserie in der ZEFQ  Journal Articles
• Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients: Current Recommendations, General Rates of Implementation, and Initiatives for Improvement  Journal Articles
• Dental hygiene quality assurance: definitions, issues, and directions for Canada.  Journal Articles
• Design, implementation and scaling up of the balanced scorecard for hospitals in Lebanon: Policy coherence and application lessons for low and middle income countries  Journal Articles
• Developing an Institute of Medicine–Aligned Framework for Categorizing Primary Care Indicators for Quality Assessment  Journal Articles
• Developing and evaluating communication strategies to support informed decisions and practice based on evidence (DECIDE): protocol and preliminary results  Journal Articles
• Developing clinical practice guidelines: target audiences, identifying topics for guidelines, guideline group composition and functioning and conflicts of interest  Journal Articles
• Development and Validation of a Tool to Assess the Quality of Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations  Journal Articles
• Development of a Critical Care Triage Protocol for Pandemic Influenza: Integrating Ethics, Evidence and Effectiveness  Journal Articles
• Development of a Tool to Measure Clinical Competence in Occupational Therapy: A Pilot Study?  Journal Articles
• Development of the AGREE II, part 2: assessment of validity of items and tools to support application  Journal Articles
• Directly Improving the Quality of Radiation Treatment Through Peer Review: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Cancer Centers Across a Provincial Cancer Program  Journal Articles
• Dying in the ICU: strategies that may improve end-of-life care  Journal Articles
• Editorial  Journal Articles
• Editorial: Two cheers for clinical practice guidelines: the hopes and headaches of quality improvement in reproductive healthcare  Journal Articles
• Educational virtual reality videos in improving bowel preparation quality and satisfaction of outpatients undergoing colonoscopy: protocol of a randomised controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of Computerized Decision Support Systems Linked to Electronic Health Records: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Journal Articles
• Effects of Computer-based Clinical Decision Support Systems on Clinician Performance and Patient Outcome: A Critical Appraisal of Research  Journal Articles
• Effects of Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems on Practitioner Performance and Patient Outcomes  Journal Articles
• End-of-life care for the critically ill: A national intensive care unit survey*  Journal Articles
• Engaging Physician Leaders in Performance Measurement and Quality  Journal Articles
• Enhancing Patient Flow in an Acute Care Hospital: Successful Strategies at the Juravinski Hospital  Journal Articles
• Enregistrement et publication du critère d’évaluation principal dans les essais contrôlés randomisés en oncologie  Journal Articles
• Establishing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program  Journal Articles
• Evaluating appropriate red blood cell transfusions: a quality audit at 10 Ontario hospitals to determine the optimal measure for assessing appropriateness  Journal Articles
• Evaluating health systems strengthening interventions in low-income and middle-income countries: are we asking the right questions?  Journal Articles
• Evaluating the role of quality assessment of primary studies in systematic reviews of cancer practice guidelines  Journal Articles
• Evaluationof theAlumni Program:A Shared-Care Model for Pschosis  Journal Articles
• Evidence for the effectiveness of CME. A review of 50 randomized controlled trials  Journal Articles
• Evidence-Based Guidelines—An Introduction  Journal Articles
• Evidence-based care: 4. Improving performance: how can we improve the way we manage this problem? Evidence-Based Care Resource Group.  Journal Articles
• Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for prostate cancer: the need for a unified approach  Journal Articles
• External Quality Assessment of Platelet Disorder Investigations: Results of International Surveys on Diagnostic Tests for Dense Granule Deficiency and Platelet Aggregometry Interpretation  Journal Articles
• Features predicting the success of computerized decision support for prescribing: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials  Journal Articles
• Feedback GAP: pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial of goal setting and action plans to increase the effectiveness of audit and feedback interventions in primary care  Journal Articles
• Fetal-Maternal Hemorrhage Detection in Ontario  Journal Articles
• Fit-For-Purpose PD-L1 Biomarker Testing For Patient Selection in Immuno-Oncology: Guidelines For Clinical Laboratories From the Canadian Association of Pathologists-Association Canadienne Des Pathologistes (CAP-ACP)  Journal Articles
• Free-standing health care facilities: financial arrangements, quality assurance and a pilot study.  Journal Articles
• From Boardroom to Bedside: How to Define and Measure Hospital Quality  Journal Articles
• From Measurement to Improvement in Ontario’s Cancer System: Analyzing the Performance of 28 Provincial Indicators Over 15 years  Journal Articles
• From eminence-based practice to evidence-based practice: a paradigm shift.  Journal Articles
• GRADE Leitlinien: 13. Erstellen von Summary-of-Findings-Tabellen und Evidenzprofilen – kontinuierliche Endpunkte  Journal Articles
• GRADE Leitlinien: 7. Einschätzung der Qualität der Evidenz – Inkonsistenz  Journal Articles
• GRADE Leitlinien: 8. Einschätzung der Qualität der Evidenz – Indirektheit  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 1. Introduction—GRADE evidence profiles and summary of findings tables  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 10. Considering resource use and rating the quality of economic evidence  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 12. Preparing Summary of Findings tables—binary outcomes  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 15. Going from evidence to recommendation—determinants of a recommendation's direction and strength  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 2. Framing the question and deciding on important outcomes  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 3. Rating the quality of evidence  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 4. Rating the quality of evidence—study limitations (risk of bias)  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: A new series of articles in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology  Journal Articles
• GRADE system: new paradigm  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 1. Einführung – GRADE-Evidenzprofile und Summary-of-Findings-Tabellen  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 10. Den Ressourcenverbrauch berücksichtigen und die Qualität ökonomischer Evidenz bewerten  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 11. Gesamtbeurteilung des Vertrauens in Effektschätzer für einen einzelnen Studienendpunkt und für alle Endpunkte  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 12. Erstellen von „Summary-of-Findings“-Tabellen – Dichotome Endpunkte  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 2. Formulierung der Fragestellung und Entscheidung über wichtige Endpunkte  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 3. Bewertung der Qualität der Evidenz (Vertrauen in die Effektschätzer)  Journal Articles
• GRADE-Leitlinien: 4. Bewertung der Qualität der Evidenz – Studienlimitationen (Risiko für Bias)  Journal Articles
• GRADE: Von der Evidenz zur Empfehlung.  Journal Articles
• Generating evidence on a risk-based monitoring approach in the academic setting – lessons learned  Journal Articles
• Going from evidence to recommendations: Can GRADE get us there?  Journal Articles
• Grading Strength of Recommendations and Quality of Evidence in Clinical Guidelines  Journal Articles
• Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations  Journal Articles
• Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines: Part 2 of 3. The GRADE approach to grading quality of evidence about diagnostic tests and strategies  Journal Articles
• Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines: part 1 of 3. An overview of the GRADE approach and grading quality of evidence about interventions  Journal Articles
• Guideline panels should not GRADE good practice statements  Journal Articles
• Guideline-based quality assurance: a conceptual framework for the definition of key elements  Journal Articles
• Guidelines for Reporting Reliability and Agreement Studies (GRRAS) were proposed  Journal Articles
• Guidelines for medical technology in critical care. Technology Subcommittee of the Working Group on Critical Care, Ontario Ministry of Health.  Journal Articles
• HIV prevalence amongst injecting drug users in Iran: A systematic review of studies conducted during the decade 1998–2007  Journal Articles
• HOW ACCURATE IS A COMPUTERIZED SURGICAL AUDIT WHEN RESIDENT MEDICAL STAFF COLLECT THE DATA?  Journal Articles
• Health-related quality-of-life data should be regarded as a vital sign  Journal Articles
• Heart Failure Management in Nursing Homes: A Scoping Literature Review  Journal Articles
• Hospital accreditation policy in Lebanon: its potential for quality improvement.  Journal Articles
• Hospital on a Page: Standardizing Data Presentation to Drive Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• How do we know if a clinical practice guideline is good? A response to Djulbegovic and colleagues' use of fast‐and‐frugal decision trees to improve clinical care strategies  Journal Articles
• Identifying Potentially Avoidable Hospital Admissions From Canadian Long-Term Care Facilities  Journal Articles
• Identifying standards, meeting expectations: comparing regulatory standards and community health nursing practice standards.  Journal Articles
• Impact of a computerized system for evidence-based diabetes care on completeness of records: a before–after study  Journal Articles
• Impact of unified procedures as implemented in the Canadian Quality Assurance Program for T lymphocyte subset enumeration  Journal Articles
• Implementation of an Interprofessional Team Review of Adverse Events in Obstetrics Using a Standardized Computer Tool: A Mixed Methods Study  Journal Articles
• Implementation of the quality management system improves postoperative pain treatment: a prospectivepre-/post-interventional questionnaire study  Journal Articles
• Implications of adjustment of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay  Journal Articles
• Improving End-of-Life Communication and Decision Making: The Development of a Conceptual Framework and Quality Indicators  Journal Articles
• Improving patient care and quality of life after laryngectomy/glossectomy  Journal Articles
• Improving patients' safety locally: changing clinician behaviour  Journal Articles
• Improving serological test ordering patterns for the diagnosis of celiac disease through clinical laboratory audit of practice  Journal Articles
• Improving the Quality of Lung Cancer Care in Ontario: The Lung Cancer Disease Pathway Initiative  Journal Articles
• Incorporating considerations of resources use into grading recommendations  Journal Articles
• Increasing Influenza Immunization for Long‐Term Care Facility Staff Using Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• Increasing Reliability of APACHE II Scores in a Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Study  Journal Articles
• Indicators of Safety Compromise in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  Journal Articles
• Individualized electronic decision support and reminders to improve diabetes care in the community: COMPETE II randomized trial  Journal Articles
• Integrating Clinical Quality Improvement Strategies with Nursing Research  Journal Articles
• Integrating Patient Safety Standards Into the Accreditation Program  Journal Articles
• Integrating quality and patient safety concepts in medical curricula. Baseline assessment in Lebanon.  Journal Articles
• Integrative Beurteilung der Evidenz im Gesundheitswesen: das GRADE System  Journal Articles
• Intensity of Therapy Services: What are the Considerations?  Journal Articles
• Intensive care unit quality improvement: A “how-to” guide for the interdisciplinary team*  Journal Articles
• Interlaboratory variation in heparin monitoring: Lessons from the Quality Management Program of Ontario coagulation surveys  Journal Articles
• International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH) Recommendations for Laboratory Measurement of Direct Oral Anticoagulants  Journal Articles
• Interobserver Reliability of Classification Systems to Rate the Quality of Femoral Neck Fracture Reduction  Journal Articles
• Intraoperative pathology consultation: error, cause and impact  Journal Articles
• Introducing Knowledge Translation to Plastic Surgery: Turning Evidence into Practice  Journal Articles
• Introduction of rapid response teams in Poland  Journal Articles
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients’ Ideal Expectations and Recent Experiences with Healthcare Providers: A National Survey  Journal Articles
• Is There an Age Pattern in the Treatment of AMI? Evidence from Ontario  Journal Articles
• Knowledge translation research: A review and new concepts from a surgical case study  Journal Articles
• Letter to the editor  Journal Articles
• Looking for Rules in a World of Exceptions: reflections on evidence-based practice  Journal Articles
• MOSFET detectors in quality assurance of tomotherapy treatments  Journal Articles
• Making Decisions About Prognosis in Evidence-Based Practice  Journal Articles
• Making Hospital Care Safer and Better: The Structure-Process Connection Leading to Adverse Events  Journal Articles
• Management of type 2 diabetes using non‐insulin glucose‐lowering therapies: a critical appraisal of clinical practice guidelines with the AGREE II instrument  Journal Articles
• Measurement of actions of care-providers in long-term care  Journal Articles
• Measuring patient outcomes: A primer  Journal Articles
• Medicare’ Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program and Community Diversity in the United States: The Need to Account for Racial and Ethnic Segregation  Journal Articles
• Meeting the Challenge of Assessing Clinical Competence of Occupational Therapists within a Program Management Environment  Journal Articles
• Methodologic and Reporting Quality of Economic Evaluations in Hand and Wrist Surgery: A Systematic Review  Journal Articles
• Methodological idiosyncracies, frameworks and challenges of non-pharmaceutical and non-technical treatment interventions  Journal Articles
• Methodology for Guideline Development for the Seventh American College of Chest Physicians Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy  Journal Articles
• Mortality of emergency abdominal surgery in high-, middle- and low-income countries  Journal Articles
• Multicenter randomized controlled trial on Duration of Therapy for Thrombosis in Children and Young Adults (the Kids‐DOTT trial): pilot/feasibility phase findings  Journal Articles
• Ontario, Canada: Using Networks to Integrate Palliative Care Province-Wide  Journal Articles
• Operating in Turbulent Times: How Ontario's Hospitals Are Meeting the Current Funding Crisis  Journal Articles
• Opportunities for improvement on current nuclear cardiology practices and radiation exposure in Latin America: Findings from the 65-country IAEA Nuclear Cardiology Protocols cross-sectional Study (INCAPS)  Journal Articles
• Optimal search filters for detecting quality improvement studies in Medline  Journal Articles
• Optimizing care in osteoporosis: The Canadian quality circle project  Journal Articles
• Outcome Instruments: Rationale for Their Use  Journal Articles
• Outcome Measurement at a Ugandan Referral Hospital: Validation of the Mbarara Surgical Services Quality Assurance Database  Journal Articles
• PHYSICIAN RESPONSE TO PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM A NATURAL EXPERIMENT  Journal Articles
• Part 4: Systems of Care and Continuous Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• Patient reported outcomes: general principles of development and interpretability  Journal Articles
• Patient reports of undesirable events during hospitalization  Journal Articles
• Payer and provider collaborations that improve quality outcomes in oncology.  Journal Articles
• Performance Improvement in the Long-Term–Care Setting Building on the Foundation of Infection Control  Journal Articles
• Perhaps I Am One of the Lucky Ones  Journal Articles
• Pilot Study of the Quality Initiative in Rectal Cancer Strategy  Journal Articles
• Pneumatic Tube Delivery System for Blood Samples Reduces Turnaround Times Without Affecting Sample Quality  Journal Articles
• Point-of-Care, Peer-Comparator Colonoscopy Practice Audit: The Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Quality Program – Endoscopy  Journal Articles
• Polish guidelines for the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism 2009 update  Journal Articles
• Practice-based collection of quality indicator data for a comprehensive quality assessment programme in Canadian family practices  Journal Articles
• Preoperative Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients Undergoing Coronary Bypass Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  Journal Articles
• Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Current practice in Canadian intensive care units  Journal Articles
• Preventive care and barriers to effective prevention. How do family physicians see it?  Journal Articles
• Progress towards systems of quality measurement that capture the essence of good palliative care  Journal Articles
• Project ALIVE: An Action-Research Exploration of EMR Value in Primary Care.  Journal Articles
• Promoting long-term care quality assurance: strategies used in Europe and North America.  Journal Articles
• Psychiatric Networks: They Make Sense, But do They Work?  Journal Articles
• Psychometric Properties of a Peer-Assessment Program to Assess Continuing Competence in Physical Therapy  Conferences
• Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy: The Road Forward  Journal Articles
• Quality Initiative in Rectal Cancer Strategy: A Qualitative Study of Participating Surgeons  Journal Articles
• Quality assurance as a foundational element for an integrated system of dementia care  Journal Articles
• Quality assurance assessment of a specialized perinatal mental health clinic  Journal Articles
• Quality improvement in radiography in a neonatal intensive care unit.  Journal Articles
• Quality improvement in surgical oncology – Measuring and improving clinical outcomes  Journal Articles
• Quality of Randomized Controlled Trials Reporting in the Primary Treatment of Brain Tumors  Journal Articles
• Quality of diagnosis and surgical management of breast lesions in a community hospital: room for improvement?  Journal Articles
• Quality of professional society guidelines and consensus conference statements in critical care*  Journal Articles
• Quality of reporting of surveys in critical care journals  Conferences
• Quality-based procedures in Ontario: exploring health-care leaders' responses  Journal Articles
• Radiation Dose in Interventional Cardiology Procedures: Urgent Need for Monitoring Dose and Establishing Diagnostic Reference Levels  Journal Articles
• Randomized controlled trials and neuro-oncology: should alternative designs be considered?  Journal Articles
• Reader disputes WMTS data.  Journal Articles
• Reasons and Outcomes for Long‐Term Care Transfers to the Hospital: A Retrospective Review  Journal Articles
• Reconcilable Differences: The Marriage of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods  Journal Articles
• Refinement of indicators and criteria in a quality tool for assessing quality in primary care in Canada: a Delphi Panel study  Journal Articles
• Relations between Immigrant Care Workers and Older Persons in Home and Long-Term Care  Journal Articles
• Reliability and validity of the AGREE instrument used by physical therapists in assessment of clinical practice guidelines  Journal Articles
• Resting state fMRI scanner instabilities revealed by longitudinal phantom scans in a multi-center study  Journal Articles
• Results of a province-wide quality assurance program assessing the accuracy of cholesterol, triglycerides, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol measurements and calculated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in Ontario, using fresh human serum.  Journal Articles
• Results of an External Proficiency Testing Exercise on Platelet Dense-Granule Deficiency Testing by Whole Mount Electron Microscopy  Journal Articles
• Safety Implications of Standardized Continuous Quality Improvement Programs in Community Pharmacy  Journal Articles
• Scales to Assess the Quality of Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review  Conferences
• Special contribution.  Journal Articles
• Stage III Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Establishing a Benchmark for the Proportion of Patients Suitable for Radical Treatment  Journal Articles
• Stakeholder Engagement to Identify Priorities for Improving the Quality and Value of Critical Care  Journal Articles
• Stakeholder Involvement: How to Do It Right  Journal Articles
• State of reporting of primary biomedical research: a scoping review protocol  Journal Articles
• Streamlining Regulatory Activities Within Radiation Therapy Departments Using QATrack+  Journal Articles
• Substantial between-hospital variation in outcome following first emergency admission for heart failure  Journal Articles
• Survivor focus groups: a quality assurance technique  Journal Articles
• Synthesis, grading, and presentation of evidence in guidelines: article 7 in Integrating and coordinating efforts in COPD guideline development. An official ATS/ERS workshop report  Journal Articles
• Systems for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations II: Pilot study of a new system  Journal Articles
• Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 3. Asking the Questions and Identifying the Information  Journal Articles
• Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 4. Appraising the Evidence for Papers on Therapy  Journal Articles
• Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 5. Interpreting the Results of a Study on Therapy and Applying Them to a Patient  Journal Articles
• Ten Years of Inaction on Antimicrobial Resistance: An Environmental Scan of Policies in Canada from 2008 to 2018  Journal Articles
• Testing Quality Improvement Interventions  Journal Articles
• The 2010 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of heart failure update: Heart failure in ethnic minority populations, heart failure and pregnancy, disease management, and quality improvement/assurance programs  Journal Articles
• The Care of Preterm Infants With Birth Weight Below 1250 g  Journal Articles
• The Connecting South West Ontario (cSWO) Benefits Model: An Approach for the Collaborative Capture of Value of Electronic Health Records and Enabling Technology.  Journal Articles
• The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) Statement applied to allergen-specific immunotherapy with inhalant allergens: A Global Allergy and Asthma European Network (GA2LEN) article  Journal Articles
• The German method for setting ceiling prices for drugs: in some cases less data are required  Journal Articles
• The Health Utilities Index (HUI): concepts, measurement properties and applications.  Journal Articles
• The Kola Birth Registry and perinatal mortality in Mončegorsk, Russia  Journal Articles
• The Newcastle Satisfaction with Nursing Scales: a valid measure of maternal satisfaction with inpatient postpartum nursing care  Journal Articles
• The Physician Quality Improvement Initiative: Engaging Physicians in Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, Accountability and their Provision of High-Quality Patient Care  Journal Articles
• The Reporting of Clinical Acupuncture Research: What Do Clinicians Need to Know?  Journal Articles
• The case for quality improvement in emergency medicine  Journal Articles
• The current state of patient safety culture in Lebanese hospitals: a study at baseline  Journal Articles
• The development of an Assessment and Intervention Falls Guide for older hospitalized adults with cardiac conditions  Journal Articles
• The effect of continuous subcutaneous glucose monitoring (CGMS) versus intermittent whole blood finger-stick glucose monitoring (SBGM) on hemoglobin A1c (HBA1c) levels in Type I diabetic patients: A systematic review  Journal Articles
• The most suitable person to establish quality assurance guidelines for the generation and use of noncommercial clinical software is a medical physicist  Journal Articles
• The quality of clinical practice guidelines in hand therapy  Journal Articles
• The quality of clinical practice guidelines over the last two decades: a systematic review of guideline appraisal studies  Journal Articles
• The quality of information about sickle cell disease on the Internet for youth  Journal Articles
• The “problem(s)” with quality improvement in health care  Journal Articles
• Total quality culture in radiotherapy departments across Ontario  Journal Articles
• Toward integrated medical resource policies for Canada: 11. Improving effectiveness and efficiency.  Journal Articles
• Transfusion Safety: The Nature and Outcomes of Errors in Patient Registration  Journal Articles
• Tubal Sterilization in Women Under 30: Case Series and Ethical Implications  Journal Articles
• Twenty Years Later: Do We Have an Agreed-Upon Definition of Health Quality Management?  Journal Articles
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• Users' guide to the surgical literature. Self-audit and practice appraisal for surgeons.  Journal Articles
• Using a Quality Improvement Process to Create Measurable Improvement in Care Delivery for Acute Stroke  Journal Articles
• Using the Grade Approach to Support the Development of Recommendations for Public Health Interventions in Radiation Emergencies  Conferences
• Uterovaginal anomalies: diagnosis and current management in teens.  Journal Articles
• Validation of an Electronic Surgical Outcomes Database at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda  Journal Articles
• Variation in mantle technique: implications for establishing priorities for quality assurance in clinical trials  Journal Articles
• What Is the Evidence for Parenting Interventions Offered in a Canadian Community?  Journal Articles
• What factors influence primary care physicians' charges for their services? An exploratory study using standardized patients.  Journal Articles
• What is “quality of evidence” and why is it important to clinicians?  Journal Articles
• What makes a good ICU?  Journal Articles
• Who cares what care?: An inverse interest law?  Journal Articles
• Why is improving pain care so hard?  Journal Articles
• Women's Suggestions for Improving Midwifery Care in The Netherlands  Journal Articles
• [Concept for assessment and evaluation of quality in ambulatory nursing services].  Journal Articles
• [Polish guidelines for the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism: 2009 update].  Journal Articles
• ‘Airplanes are flying nursing homes’: geographies in the concepts and locales of gerontological nursing practice  Journal Articles
• “Flying by the Seat of Our Pants”: Current Processes to Share Best Practices to Deal With Elder Abuse  Journal Articles