Quality and Safety in Health Care: 19 (3)

Quality lines

Communication and collaboration: it's about the pharmacists, as well as the physicians and nurses (1 February, 2010)
L M Holden, D D Watts, P H Walker
Satisfaction with inpatient care in a population-based Hong Kong Chinese sample (1 February, 2010)
S K K Chan, I O L Wong, K Y K Tin, A Fung, J M Johnston, G M Leung
Interpretations of referral appropriateness by senior health managers in five PCT areas in England: a qualitative investigation (9 June, 2010)
N Blundell, A Clarke, N Mays
Can guidelines improve referral to elective surgical specialties for adults? A systematic review (8 March, 2010)
A Clarke, N Blundell, I Forde, N Musila, D Spitzer, S Naqvi, J Browne
Patterns of nurse–physician communication and agreement on the plan of care (29 April, 2010)
K J O'Leary, J A Thompson, M P Landler, N Kulkarni, C Haviley, K Hahn, J Jeon, D B Wayne, D W Baker, M V Williams
A rapid admission protocol to reduce emergency department boarding times (8 February, 2010)
R Amarasingham, T S Swanson, D B Treichler, S N Amarasingham, W G Reed
Introducing service improvement to the initial training of clinical staff (8 April, 2010)
Neil Johnson, Jean Penny, Robinson Dilys, Matthew W Cooke, Sally Fowler-Davis, Gillian Janes, Sue Lister

Analysis of major complications associated with arterial catheterisation (1 March, 2010)
A A Salmon, S Galhotra, V Rao, M A DeVita, J Darby, I Hilmi, R L Simmons
Weekend mortality for emergency admissions. A large, multicentre study (28 January, 2010)
P Aylin, A Yunus, A Bottle, A Majeed, D Bell
Medication error reporting in nursing homes: identifying targets for patient safety improvement (1 February, 2010)
S B Greene, C E Williams, S Pierson, R A Hansen, T S Carey
What happens between visits? Adverse and potential adverse events among a low-income, urban, ambulatory population with diabetes (8 April, 2010) Free
U Sarkar, M A Handley, R Gupta, A Tang, E Murphy, H K Seligman, K G Shojania, D Schillinger
Cultural and associated enablers of, and barriers to, adverse incident reporting (9 June, 2010)
Jeffrey Braithwaite, Mary T Westbrook, Joanne F Travaglia, Clifford Hughes

Improving depression care in a psychiatry resident psychopharmacology clinic: measurement, monitoring, feedback and education (10 May, 2010)
B Shiner, R L Green, K Homa, B V Watts, A Groft, W C Torrey, T E Oxman
Endorsing single-unit transfusion combined with a restrictive haemoglobin transfusion threshold after knee arthroplasty (21 April, 2010)
J M Naylor, S Adie, M Fransen, S Dietsch, I Harris
An intervention to decrease patient identification band errors in a children's hospital (3 April, 2010)
P D Hain, B Joers, M Rush, J Slayton, P Throop, S Hoagg, L Allen, J Grantham, J K Deshpande
Improving access to primary care: the impact of a quality-improvement strategy (27 April, 2010)
K Kirschner, J Braspenning, I Maassen, A Bonte, J Burgers, R Grol
Safety learning system development—incident reporting component for family practice (9 June, 2010)
M O'Beirne, P Sterling, R Reid, W Tink, S Hohman, P Norton