Quality Improvement Concept

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• "My approach to this job is...one person at a time": Perceived discordance between population-level quality targets and patient-centred care.  Journal Articles
• CJEM to create a dedicated section for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety publication  Journal Articles
• A Canadian evaluation framework for quality improvement in childhood arthritis: key performance indicators of the process of care  Journal Articles
• A Formal Palliative Care Service Improves the Quality of Care in Patients with Stage IV Cancer and Bowel Obstruction  Journal Articles
• A Qualitative Assessment of a Provincial Quality Improvement Strategy for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery  Journal Articles
• A Service Delivery Model for Children with DCD Based on Principles of Best Practice  Journal Articles
• A call to action for improving clinical outcomes in patients with asthma  Journal Articles
• A challenge‐response endoscopic sinus surgery specific checklist as an add‐on to standard surgical checklist: an evaluation of potential safety and quality improvement issues  Journal Articles
• A framework for community ownership of a text messaging programme to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy and client-provider communication: a mixed methods study  Journal Articles
• A framework for practical issues was developed to inform shared decision-making tools and clinical guidelines  Journal Articles
• A national surveillance project on chronic kidney disease management in Canadian primary care: a study protocol  Journal Articles
• A pneumococcal pneumonia and influenza vaccination quality improvement program for women receiving chemotherapy for gynecologic cancers at a major tertiary cancer Centre  Journal Articles
• A prospective multi‐faceted interventional study of blood bank technologist screening of red blood cell transfusion orders: The START study  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 interventions to improve outcomes for young adults with Type 1 diabetes  Journal Articles
• A unifying framework for improving health care  Journal Articles
• Activating the knowledge-to-action cycle for geriatric care in India  Journal Articles
• Acute Care Use for Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions in High-Cost Users of Medical Care with Mental Illness and Addictions  Journal Articles
• Advance care planning conversations in primary care: a quality improvement project using the Serious Illness Care Program  Journal Articles
• Advancing Guideline Development in the United States: A Call to Action by the US GRADE Network  Journal Articles
• Advancing Randomized Controlled Trials in Pediatric Critical Care: The Perspectives of Trialists  Journal Articles
• Allied Health Professional Support in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Survey from the Canadian Children Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network—A Joint Partnership of CIHR and the CH.I.L.D. Foundation  Journal Articles
• Ambulatory Toxicity Management (AToM) in patients receiving adjuvant or neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer - a pragmatic cluster randomized trial protocol  Journal Articles
• An environmental scan of quality improvement and patient safety activities in emergency medicine in Canada  Journal Articles
• An evaluation of the comparative effectiveness of geriatrician-led comprehensive geriatric assessment for improving patient and healthcare system outcomes for older adults: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Applying Developmentally Supportive Principles to Diapering in the NICU: What We Know  Journal Articles
• Asking different questions: research priorities to improve the quality of care for every woman, every child  Journal Articles
• Assessing Continuous Quality Improvement in Public Health: Adapting Lessons from Healthcare  Journal Articles
• Assessing the Effect of Quality-Improvement Strategies for Organization of Care in Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes in Adults: Aim-Strait  Journal Articles
• Assessing the Volume-Outcome Hypothesis and Region-Level Quality Improvement Interventions: Pancreas Cancer Surgery in Two Canadian Provinces  Journal Articles
• Assessment of the severity of visible blood in the stool using a cluster of neonatal cases –a quality improvement study  Journal Articles
• Attention to principles of exercise training: an updated systematic review of randomized controlled trials in cancers other than breast and prostate  Journal Articles
• Audit-identified avoidable factors in maternal and perinatal deaths in low resource settings: a systematic review  Journal Articles
• Barriers and facilitators to standardization of ultrasound use and probe disinfection in the ambulatory setting  Journal Articles
• Behind the scenes of the PRIME intervention: designing a complex intervention to improve malaria care at public health centres in Uganda  Journal Articles
• Bridging the gap: a qualitative process evaluation from the perspectives of healthcare professionals of an audit-and-feedback-based intervention to improve transition to adult care for young people living with type 1 diabetes.  Journal Articles
• Broadening End-of-Life Comfort to Improve Palliative Care Practices in Long Term Care  Journal Articles
• CONSORT 2010 statement: extension to randomised pilot and feasibility trials  Journal Articles
• CONSORT and clinical trial reporting: room for improvement  Journal Articles
• Can computerized clinical decision support systems improve diabetes management? A systematic review and meta‐analysis  Journal Articles
• Can first-year medical students acquire quality improvement knowledge prior to substantial clinical exposure? A mixed-methods evaluation of a pre-clerkship curriculum that uses education as the context for learning  Journal Articles
• Can institutional entrepreneurship strengthen clinical governance and quality improvement: a case study of a district-based clinical specialist team in South Africa  Journal Articles
• Capturing the Palliative Home Care Experience From Bereaved Caregivers Through Qualitative Survey Data: Toward Informing Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• Cardiovascular Disease Among Women From Vulnerable Populations: A Review  Journal Articles
• Causal Analysis of Emergency Department Delays  Journal Articles
• Collaborative Quality Improvement to Manage Pain in Acute Care Hospitals  Journal Articles
• Comparing the Attainment of the Patient’s Medical Home Model across Regions in Three Canadian Provinces: A Cross-Sectional Study  Journal Articles
• Completeness of reporting of quality improvement studies in neonatology is inadequate: a systematic literature survey  Journal Articles
• Conceptualizing success factors for patient engagement in patient medical homes: a cross-sectional survey  Journal Articles
• Context and Approach in Reporting Evaluations of Electronic Health Record–Based Implementation Projects  Journal Articles
• Creating Bridges Between Researchers and Long-Term Care Homes to Promote Quality of Life for Residents  Journal Articles
• Critical Care Cardiology Research  Journal Articles
• Data initiatives supporting critical care research and quality improvement in Canada: an environmental scan and narrative review  Journal Articles
• Data quality in electronic medical records in Manitoba: Do problem lists reflect chronic disease as defined by prescriptions?  Journal Articles
• Data sharing as a national quality improvement program: reporting on BRCA1 and BRCA2 variant-interpretation comparisons through the Canadian Open Genetics Repository (COGR)  Journal Articles
• Decontamination interventions for the reuse of surgical mask personal protective equipment: a systematic review  Journal Articles
• Decreasing Diagnostic Hysteroscopy Performed in the Operating Room: A Quality Improvement Initiative  Journal Articles
• Defining the publication source of high‐quality evidence in urology: an analysis of EvidenceUpdates  Journal Articles
• Design of MARQUIS2: study protocol for a mentored implementation study of an evidence-based toolkit to improve patient safety through medication reconciliation  Journal Articles
• Developing a dashboard to help measure and achieve the triple aim: a population-based cohort study  Journal Articles
• Development and psychometric evaluation of an instrument to measure knowledge, skills, and attitudes towards quality improvement in health professions education: The Beliefs, Attitudes, Skills, and Confidence in Quality Improvement (BASiC-QI) Scale  Journal Articles
• Development of System Performance Indicators for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Care and Control in Canada  Journal Articles
• Development of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Guideline and Implementation Strategy Based on the Knowledge-to-action Cycle  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
• EFFECTIVENESS OF IMPLEMENTATION INTERVENTIONS IN IMPROVING PHYSICIAN ADHERENCE TO GUIDELINE RECOMMENDATIONS IN HEART FAILURE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW  Conferences
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• Editorial: Two cheers for clinical practice guidelines: the hopes and headaches of quality improvement in reproductive healthcare  Journal Articles
• Education as a context for early engagement in quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Effect of a population-level performance dashboard intervention on maternal-newborn outcomes: an interrupted time series study  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of Quality Improvement Interventions at Reducing Inappropriate Cardiac Imaging  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of implementation interventions in improving physician adherence to guideline recommendations in heart failure: a systematic review  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of the Diagnose-Intervene- Verify-Adjust (DIVA) model for integrated primary healthcare planning and performance improvement: an embedded mixed methods evaluation in Kaduna state, Nigeria  Journal Articles
• Effectiveness of the Risk of Malignancy Index and the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm in a Cohort of Women With Ovarian Cancer  Journal Articles
• Elevating pediatric urology care: The crucial role of nursing research in quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Elevating pediatric urology care: The crucial role of nursing research in quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Enhanced recovery support for people with eating disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic: quality improvement using a web-based, stepped-care programme in Canada  Journal Articles
• Enhancing the quality of end-of-life care in Canada  Journal Articles
• Establishing a Cardiac Amyloidosis Clinic: A Practical Primer for Cardiologists  Journal Articles
• Ethics policy review: a case study in quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Evaluating Patient, Family and Public Engagement in Health Services Improvement and System Redesign  Journal Articles
• Evaluating compliance of extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis following abdominopelvic surgery for cancer: A multidisciplinary quality improvement project  Journal Articles
• Evaluating the long-term impact of the Trauma Team Training course in Guyana: an explanatory mixed-methods approach  Journal Articles
• Evaluation of a Thromboprophylaxis Quality Improvement Project in a Palliative Care Unit  Journal Articles
• Evaluation of a leadership development impact assessment toolkit: a comparative case study of experts’ perspectives in three Canadian provinces  Journal Articles
• Evaluation of virtual problem-based tutorials in healthcare professional education  Journal Articles
• Evidence, Quality, Costs, and Reimbursement: 
Connecting the Dots.  Journal Articles
• Evidence, Quality, and Waste: Solving the Value Equation in Neonatology  Journal Articles
• Evidence-Based Practice Is Not Synonymous With Delivery of Uniform Health Care  Journal Articles
• Evidence‐based medicine: A cornerstone for clinical care but not for quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Examining Interprofessional teams structures and processes in the implementation of a primary care intervention (Health TAPESTRY) for older adults using normalization process theory  Journal Articles
• Examining the role of the physician as a source of variation: Are physician‐related variations necessarily unwarranted?  Journal Articles
• Executive Summary: Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines on Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration Outside the ICU  Journal Articles
• Exploring the Barriers to and Facilitators of Using Evidence-Based Drugs in the Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: Findings From a Multistakeholder, Qualitative Analysis  Journal Articles
• External validation of the Revised Cardiac Risk Index and National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest calculator in noncardiac vascular surgery  Journal Articles
• Failure to place evidence at the centre of quality improvement remains a major barrier for advances in quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Failure to rescue in emergency general surgery in Canada  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
• Framework for Advancing Improvement in Primary Care  Journal Articles
• From Measurement to Improvement in Ontario’s Cancer System: Analyzing the Performance of 28 Provincial Indicators Over 15 years  Journal Articles
• GRADE guidelines: 12. Preparing Summary of Findings tables—binary outcomes  Journal Articles
• Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery: A Model of Global Collaboration to Advance the Surgical Care of Children  Journal Articles
• Global Quality Statements on Reliever Use in Asthma in Adults and Children Older than 5 Years of Age  Journal Articles
• Guidance was developed on how to write a plain language summary for diagnostic test accuracy reviews  Journal Articles
• Guideline conflict of interest management and methodology heavily impacts on the strength of recommendations: comparison between two iterations of the American College of Chest Physicians Antithrombotic Guidelines  Journal Articles
• Guideline conflict of interest management and methodology heavily impacts on the strength of recommendations: comparison between two iterations of the American College of Chest Physicians Antithrombotic Guidelines.  Journal Articles
• Helping primary care teams emerge through a quality improvement program  Journal Articles
• Heterogeneity in Trauma Registry Data Quality: Implications for Regional and National Performance Improvement in Trauma  Journal Articles
• High incidence of venous thromboembolism despite electronic alerts for thromboprophylaxis in hospitalised cancer patients  Journal Articles
• High-Intensity vs Low-Intensity Knowledge Translation Interventions for Surgeons and Their Association With Process and Outcome Measures Among Patients Undergoing Rectal Cancer Surgery  Journal Articles
• High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin—Optimizing the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction/Injury in Women (CODE-MI): Rationale and design for a multicenter, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized trial  Journal Articles
• How a Canadian federal organization integrated synoptic reporting and quality improvement tools to drive a national learning health system in cancer surgery  Journal Articles
• How do emergency departments and emergency leaders catalyze positive change through quality improvement collaborations?  Journal Articles
• How to Use an Article About Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• IMPROVING END-OF-LIFE CARE AND ADVANCE CARE PLANNING FOR FRAIL OLDER ADULTS IN CANADA  Journal Articles
• Identifying Research Priorities in Long Term Care Homes  Journal Articles
• Identifying Significant and Relevant Events During Pediatric Transport  Journal Articles
• Impact of a Behavioral-Based Intervention on Inspiratory Muscle Training Prescription by a Multidisciplinary Team  Journal Articles
• Impact of a dedicated neonatal stabilization room and process changes on stabilization time  Journal Articles
• Impact of a multifaceted and multidisciplinary intervention on pain, agitation and delirium management in an intensive care unit: an experience of a Canadian community hospital in conducting a quality improvement project  Journal Articles
• Impact of an evidence-based intervention on urinary catheter utilization, associated process indicators, and infectious and non-infectious outcomes  Journal Articles
• Impact of quality improvement initiatives to improve CKD referral patterns: a systematic review protocol  Journal Articles
• Implementation and adaptation of a hub-based psychiatric and primary care program: A qualitative descriptive analysis of The Seamless Care Optimizing the Patient Experience (SCOPE) Mental Health program  Journal Articles
• Implementation and evaluation of a national quality improvement initiative in cancer surgery  Journal Articles
• Implementation of a multicomponent intervention sign to reduce delirium in orthopaedic inpatients (MIND-ORIENT): a quality improvement project  Journal Articles
• Implementation of district-based clinical specialist teams in South Africa: Analysing a new role in a transforming system  Journal Articles
• Implementation of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and surgical swab and instrument counts at a regional referral hospital in Uganda – a quality improvement project  Journal Articles
• Implementation of the quality management system improves postoperative pain treatment: a prospectivepre-/post-interventional questionnaire study  Journal Articles
• Implementation process and quality of a primary health care system improvement initiative in a decentralized context: A retrospective appraisal using the quality implementation framework  Journal Articles
• Implementing a 4% EDTA Central Catheter Locking Solution as a Quality Improvement Project in a Large Canadian Hospital  Journal Articles
• Improving Appropriate Neurologic Prognostication after Cardiac Arrest. A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial  Journal Articles
• Improving Patients’ Experience Undergoing Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery  Journal Articles
• Improving Pediatric Readiness in General Emergency Departments: A Prospective Interventional Study  Journal Articles
• Improving Quality of Preventive Care at a Student-Run Free Clinic  Journal Articles
• Improving Reliability of pQCT-Derived Muscle Area and Density Measures Using a Watershed Algorithm for Muscle and Fat Segmentation  Journal Articles
• Improving access to community support and services for persons living with dementia: Integration of home care services into primary care‐based memory clinics  Journal Articles
• Improving patient flow in a regional anaesthesia block room  Journal Articles
• Improving patient safety culture in Saudi Arabia (2012–2015): trending, improvement and benchmarking  Journal Articles
• Improving primary care for persons with spinal cord injury: Development of a toolkit to guide care  Journal Articles
• Improving primary healthcare through accreditation: baseline assessment of readiness and challenges in lebanese context  Journal Articles
• Improving serological test ordering patterns for the diagnosis of celiac disease through clinical laboratory audit of practice  Journal Articles
• Improving spine surgical access, appropriateness and efficiency in metropolitan, urban and rural settings  Journal Articles
• Improving the Medication Reconciliation Discharge Prescription Documentation of Rationale for New or Changed Medications at the Niagara Health System  Journal Articles
• Improving the Quality of Lung Cancer Care in Ontario: The Lung Cancer Disease Pathway Initiative  Journal Articles
• Improving the adoption of optimal venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in critically ill patients: A process evaluation of a complex quality improvement initiative  Journal Articles
• Improving the management of chronic kidney disease in primary care by enhancing laboratory reports with additional information and follow-up procedures.  Journal Articles
• Improving the quality of nutrition in pediatric trauma  Journal Articles
• Indicators of Safety Compromise in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  Journal Articles
• Institutional ethnography as a unique tool for improving health systems  Journal Articles
• Integrating Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement With Guidelines: Systematic Stakeholder-Driven Development of an Extension of the Guidelines International Network–McMaster Guideline Development Checklist  Journal Articles
• International Comparison of Quality Indicators for Adults Hospitalized for Heart Failure: A Systematic Review.  Journal Articles
• Intrauterine Contraception: Knowledge and Prescribing Practices of Canadian Health Care Providers  Journal Articles
• Introducing Knowledge Translation to Plastic Surgery: Turning Evidence into Practice  Journal Articles
• Knowledge Gaps Regarding APN Roles: What Hospital Decision-Makers Tell Us  Journal Articles
• Knowledge Translation Strategies for Enhancing Nurses’ Evidence‐Informed Decision Making: A Scoping Review  Journal Articles
• Learning From Strengths: Improving Care by Comparing Perinatal Approaches Between Japan and Canada and Identifying Future Research Priorities  Journal Articles
• London Health Sciences Centre: Raising the CQI Bar  Journal Articles
• Low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) for bone healing: a clinical practice guideline  Journal Articles
• Low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) for bone healing: a clinical practice guideline.  Journal Articles
• Making quality improvement stick and stay  Journal Articles
• Management Strategies to Improve Outcomes of Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases  Journal Articles
• Measuring the Quality of a Childhood Cancer Care Delivery System: Assessing Stakeholder Agreement  Journal Articles
• Measuring the Quality of a Childhood Cancer Care Delivery System: Quality Indicator Development  Journal Articles
• Modified Delphi Process for the Development of Choosing Wisely for Inflammatory Bowel Disease  Journal Articles
• Moving Knowledge to Action: A Qualitative Study of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario Advanced Clinical Practice Fellowship Program  Journal Articles
• National survey of Canadian Retina Society members on guidelines for ophthalmic care during the COVID-19 crisis: Canadian Retina Research Network (CR2N) COVID-19 Steering Committee analysis  Journal Articles
• Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety  Journal Articles
• Nephrology comanagement and the quality of antibiotic prescribing in primary care for patients with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cross-sectional study  Journal Articles
• Nurses who work in rural and remote communities in Canada: a national survey  Journal Articles
• Nursing Grand Rounds: A Strategy for Promoting Evidence-Based Learning Among Pediatric Nurses  Journal Articles
• Opening the Black Box of Ethics Policy Work: Evaluating a Covert Practice  Journal Articles
• Opportunities and Challenges of 7 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Review  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
• Optimizing Whole Brain Radiation Therapy Dose and Fractionation: Results From a Prospective Phase 3 Trial (NCCTG N107C [Alliance]/CEC.3)  Journal Articles
• Organizational Learning in the Morbidity and Mortality Conference  Journal Articles
• Outcomes and care practices for preterm infants born at less than 33 weeks’ gestation: a quality-improvement study  Journal Articles
• Overview of the Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopy  Journal Articles
• Part 4: Systems of Care and Continuous Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• Participant experiences of a community-based maintenance program post-pulmonary rehabilitation  Journal Articles
• Partners in research: building academic‐practice partnerships to educate and mentor advanced practice nurses  Journal Articles
• Patient and public engagement in research and health system decision making: A systematic review of evaluation tools  Journal Articles
• Patient engagement study to identify and improve surgical experience  Journal Articles
• Patient-Identified Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy Services  Journal Articles
• Patient‐reported experience measures are essential to improving quality of care for chronic wounds: An international qualitative study  Journal Articles
• Patterns of complex emergency general surgery in Canada  Journal Articles
• Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Pediatric Endoscopy Reporting Elements  Journal Articles
• Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopic Procedures  Journal Articles
• Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopists and Endoscopists in Training  Journal Articles
• Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopy Facilities  Journal Articles
• Perhaps I Am One of the Lucky Ones  Journal Articles
• Perioperative multimodal optimisation in patients undergoing surgery for fractured neck of femur  Journal Articles
• Population-Based Standardized Symptom Screening: Cancer Care Ontario's Edmonton Symptom Assessment System and Performance Status Initiatives  Journal Articles
• Predictors of mortality and cost among surgical patients requiring rapid response team activation  Journal Articles
• Prevalence of Pediatric Surgical Conditions Across Somaliland  Journal Articles
• Process mapping evaluation of medication reconciliation in academic teaching hospitals: a critical step in quality improvement  Journal Articles
• Prophylaxis extension for venous thromboembolism after major abdominal and pelvic surgery for cancer (prevent): Quality improvement transitioned into a cohort study  Journal Articles
• Protocol for Improving Care by FAster risk-STratification through use of high sensitivity point-of-care troponin in patients presenting with possible acute coronary syndrome in the EmeRgency department (ICare-FASTER): a stepped-wedge cluster randomised quality improvement initiative  Journal Articles
• QI: the times they are a-changin'.  Journal Articles
• QIPS CURE: Implementing a Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum and Resident Experience  Journal Articles
• Qualitative descriptive study to explore nurses’ perceptions and experience on pain, agitation and delirium management in a community intensive care unit  Journal Articles
• Qualitative research in rehabilitation science: opportunities, challenges, and future directions  Journal Articles
• Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Consistent Use of Intraluminal Contrast in the Identification of Anastomotic Bowel Leaks on Computed Tomography, Using the Plan-Do-Study-Act Service Approach  Journal Articles
• Quality Improvement and Obstetrics/Gynaecology Education: A Survey of Canadian Residency Program Directors  Journal Articles
• Quality Improvement in Colorectal Cancer in Local Health Integration Network 4 (LHIN 4) Project (QICC-L4): Integrated Knowledge Translation in a Large Geographic Region  Journal Articles
• Quality Indicators for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis  Journal Articles
• Quality Indicators for the Diagnosis and Management of Menière's Disease  Journal Articles
• Quality Indicators for the Diagnosis and Management of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss  Journal Articles
• Quality improvement in the time of coronavirus disease 2019 – A change strategy well suited to pandemic response  Journal Articles
• Quality improvement strategies for diabetes care: Effects on outcomes for adults living with diabetes  Journal Articles
• Quality improvement strategies to prevent falls in older adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis  Journal Articles
• Quality indicators for the diagnosis and management of chronic rhinosinusitis  Journal Articles
• Quality of evidence is a key determinant for making a strong GRADE guidelines recommendation  Journal Articles
• RAFF-3 Trial: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomised Trial to Improve Care of Acute Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter in the Emergency Department  Journal Articles
• Raising the Bar: Using Program Evaluation for Quality Improvement  Journal Articles
• Rationale and design for the Asia BP@Home study on home blood pressure control status in 12 Asian countries and regions  Journal Articles
• Real-time physiologic monitoring and physician feedback: Are we ready?  Journal Articles
• Recommendations From Parents to Improve Health Services for Managing Pediatric Obesity in Canada  Journal Articles
• Reducing Door-to-Needle Time for Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration in a Community Hospital: An Operations Study  Journal Articles
• Reduction in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery mortality and morbidity during a 3-year multicenter quality improvement project  Conferences
• Reduction of surgical site infections in pediatric patients with complicated appendicitis: Utilization of antibiotic stewardship principles and quality improvement methodology  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
• Regional variation in primary care improvement strategies and policy: case studies that consider qualitative contextual data for performance measurement in three Canadian provinces  Journal Articles
• Relative Efficacies of Interventions to Improve the Quality of Screening-Related Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials  Journal Articles
• Reporting and design of randomized controlled trials for COVID-19: A systematic review  Journal Articles
• Researchers Supporting Schools to Improve Health: Influential Factors and Outcomes of Knowledge Brokering in the COMPASS Study  Journal Articles
• Results of a Surgeon-Directed Quality Improvement Project on Breast Cancer Surgery Outcomes in South-Central Ontario  Journal Articles
• Review article: The anesthesiologist’s role in the prevention of surgical site infections  Journal Articles
• SAGES consensus recommendations on surgical video data use, structure, and exploration (for research in artificial intelligence, clinical quality improvement, and surgical education)  Journal Articles
• Safety Implications of Standardized Continuous Quality Improvement Programs in Community Pharmacy  Journal Articles
• Safety and Feasibility of a Protocolized Approach to In-Bed Cycling Exercise in the Intensive Care Unit: Quality Improvement Project  Journal Articles
• Screening for and decolonization of Staphylococcus aureus carriers before total joint replacement is associated with lower S aureus prosthetic joint infection rates  Journal Articles
• Seeing the forests and the trees—innovative approaches to exploring heterogeneity in systematic reviews of complex interventions to enhance health system decision-making: a protocol  Journal Articles
• Serbian translation of the 20-item toronto alexithymia scale: Psychometric properties and the new methodological approach in translating scales  Journal Articles
• Simulated Trauma and Resuscitation Team Training course—evolution of a multidisciplinary trauma crisis resource management simulation course  Conferences
• Sleeve gastrectomy telementoring: a SAGES multi-institutional quality improvement initiative  Journal Articles
• Strategies for specialty training of healthcare professionals in low-resource settings: a systematic review on evidence from stroke care  Journal Articles
• Strategies to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy and retention in care for people living with HIV in high-income countries: a protocol for an overview of systematic reviews  Journal Articles
• Strengthening decentralized primary healthcare planning in Nigeria using a quality improvement model: how contexts and actors affect implementation  Journal Articles
• Successful knowledge translation intervention in long-term care: final results from the vitamin D and osteoporosis study (ViDOS) pilot cluster randomized controlled trial  Journal Articles
• Supporting Nurses to Stay and Find Joy in Boldly Leading Healthcare Improvements  Journal Articles
• Sustained quality improvement in outcomes of preterm neonates with a gestational age less than 29 weeks: results from the Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality Phase 3  Journal Articles
• Sustaining guideline implementation: A multisite perspective on activities, challenges and supports  Journal Articles
• Testing an audit and feedback-based intervention to improve glycemic control after transfer to adult diabetes care: protocol for a quasi-experimental pre-post design with a control group  Journal Articles
• The Application of Change Management Principles to Facilitate the Introduction of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants into Six Ontario Emergency Departments  Journal Articles
• The Development and Feasibility Assessment of Canadian Quality Indicators for Atrial Fibrillation  Journal Articles
• The Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary Pain Protocol in Long Term Care  Journal Articles
• The GIN-McMaster guideline tool extension for the integration of quality improvement and quality assurance in guidelines: a description of the methods for its development  Journal Articles
• The Global Rating Scale complements the AGREE II in advancing the quality of practice guidelines  Journal Articles
• The Impact of Resident Involvement on Surgical Outcomes following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction  Journal Articles
• The PRIME trial protocol: evaluating the impact of an intervention implemented in public health centres on management of malaria and health outcomes of children using a cluster-randomised design in Tororo, Uganda  Journal Articles
• The PROCESS study: a protocol to evaluate the implementation, mechanisms of effect and context of an intervention to enhance public health centres in Tororo, Uganda  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 Quality and Utility of Surgical and Anesthetic Data at a Ugandan Regional Referral Hospital  Journal Articles
• The UpPriority tool was developed to guide the prioritization of clinical guideline questions for updating  Journal Articles
• The WHO essential medicines list AWaRe book: from a list to a quality improvement system  Journal Articles
• The case for quality improvement in emergency medicine  Journal Articles
• The clinical rate of antibiotic change following empiric treatment for suspected urinary tract infections  Conferences
• The epidemic of cardiovascular disease in South Asians: Time for action  Journal Articles
• The implementation of a surgeon-directed quality improvement strategy in breast cancer surgery  Journal Articles
• The role of routine abdominal drainage after bariatric surgery: a metabolic and bariatric surgery accreditation and quality improvement program study  Journal Articles
• The validation of a questionnaire to assess barriers to enteral feeding in critically ill patients: a multicenter international survey  Journal Articles
• The “problem(s)” with quality improvement in health care  Journal Articles
• Thinking Outside the Black Box: What Policy Theory Can Offer Healthcare Ethicists  Journal Articles
• Tools for Enhancement and Quality Improvement of Peer Assessment and Clinical Care in Endocrinology and Metabolism  Journal Articles
• Toward an all-inclusive trauma system in Central South Ontario: development of the Trauma- System Performance Improvement and Knowledge Exchange (T-SPIKE) project  Journal Articles
• Transition to adult care for youth with medical complexity: Assessing needs and setting priorities for a health care improvement initiative  Journal Articles
• Trends in knee arthroscopy utilization: a gap in knowledge translation  Journal Articles
• Twenty Years Later: Do We Have an Agreed-Upon Definition of Health Quality Management?  Journal Articles
• Two sides of the same coin: Quality improvement and program evaluation in health professions education  Journal Articles
• Understanding and Optimizing the Patient Experience in Breast Reconstruction  Journal Articles
• Understanding integrated mental health care in “real-world” primary care settings: What matters to health care providers and clients for evaluation and improvement?  Journal Articles
• Using powerful data from the interRAI MDS to support care and a learning health system: A case study from long-term care  Journal Articles
• Validation of a modified VOICES survey to measure end-of-life care quality: the CaregiverVoice survey  Journal Articles
• What counts as evidence in an evidence‐based world?  Journal Articles
• World Health Organization and emergency health: if not now, when?:  Journal Articles
• [Risk of bias assessment: (7) Assessing Bias in Studies of Prognostic Factors].  Journal Articles
• ‘Yes, we can' utilize the Hawthorne effect to improve postoperative analgesia  Journal Articles