Background Proximal femoral fractures in older adults affect prognosis, quality of life and medical expenses. Therefore, ...
Medications continue to represent a major cause of harm, both in inpatients and outpatients and in adults and children. In a ...
Objective To estimate and quantify the cost implications and health impacts of improving the performance of English endoscopy services to the optimum quality as defined by postcolonoscopy colorectal ...
Introduction Quality improvement (QI) efforts are critical to promoting health equity and mitigating disparities in healthcare outcomes. Equity-focused QI (EF-QI) interventions address the unique ...
Background The management of acute deterioration following surgery remains highly variable. Patients and families can play an important role in identifying early signs of deterioration but effective ...
Correspondence to Dr Peter J Pronovost, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Peter.Pronovost{at}UHhospitals.org To date, most ...
Quality of care for secondary cardiovascular disease prevention in 2009–2017: population-wide cohort study of antiplatelet therapy use in Scotland ...
Correspondence to Dr Andrew Ryan, School of Public Health, Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; amryan{at}umich.edu ...
1 HSR&D Center for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda, California, USA 2 UCLA Semel Institute Center for Health Services and Society, ...