Selected publications from research organizations and the professional literature related to performance measurement and improvement.
Quality of Traditional Surveillance for Public Reporting of Nosocomial Bloodstream Infection Rates
M.Y. Lin, B. Hota, Y.M. Khan et al.
Journal of the American Medical Association, November 2010 304(18):2035-41.
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Reducing Clostridium difficile infection in acute care by using an improvement collaborative
M. Power, N. Wigglesworth, E. Donaldson et al.
BMJ, July 2010
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Safety on the Syllabus--Patient Safety Becoming Part of Medical Education
Sustaining Reductions in Catheter Related Bloodstream Infections in Michigan Intensive Care Units--Observational Study
P. J. Pronovost, C. A. Goeschel, E. Colantuoni et al.
British Medical Journal, February 4, 2010
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Systematically seeking clinicians' insights to identify new safety measures for intensive care units and general surgery services
R. S. Rogers, P. Pronovost, T. Isaac et al.
American Journal of Medical Quality, Sept./Oct 2010 25(5):359-64.
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The Chasing Zero Department--Making Idealized Design a Reality
C.R. Denham, P. Angood, D. Berwick, et al.
Journal of Patient Safety, December 2009 5(4): 210-15
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The CLABs Collaborative--A Regionwide Effort to Improve the Quality of Care in Hospitals
B. S. Koll, T. A. Straub, H. S. Jalon et al.
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, December 2008 34(12): 713-23
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The Role of the "Champion" in Infection Prevention--Results from a Multisite Qualitative Study
L.J. Damschroder, J. Janaszak-Holl, C.P. Kowalski et al.
Quality and Safety in Health Care, December 2009 18(6): 434-40
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Use of Colour-Coded Labels for Intravenous High-Risk Medications and Lines to Improve Patient Safety
N. Porat, Y. Bitan, D. Shefi et al.
Quality and Safety in Health Care, December 2009 18(6): 505-9
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Where We Are a Decade After To Err Is Human
C. Clancy
Journal of Patient Safety, December 2009 5(4): 199-200
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