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Original research

• Exponentially weighted moving average charts to compare observed and expected values for monitoring risk-adjusted hospital indicators (5 January, 2011)

  D A Cook, M Coory, R A Webster
• Evaluation of a preoperative team briefing: a new communication routine results in improved clinical practice (8 February, 2011)

  Lorelei Lingard, Glenn Regehr, Carrie Cartmill, Beverley Orser, Sherry Espin, John Bohnen, Richard Reznick, Ross Baker, Lorne Rotstein, Diane Doran
• Qualities and attributes of a safe practitioner: identification of safety skills in healthcare (5 January, 2011)

  S Long, S Arora, K Moorthy, N Sevdalis, C Vincent
• Hospital doctors' workflow interruptions and activities: an observation study (6 January, 2011)

  Matthias Weigl, Andreas Müller, Andrea Zupanc, Jürgen Glaser, Peter Angerer
• Infrastructure for quality transformation: measurement and reporting in veterans administration intensive care units (23 February, 2011) Free

  Marta L Render, Ron W Freyberg, Rachael Hasselbeck, Timothy P Hofer, Anne E Sales, James Deddens, Odette Levesque, Peter L Almenoff
• Is the job satisfaction of primary care team members associated with patient satisfaction? (24 January, 2011)

  Joachim Szecsenyi, Katja Goetz, Stephen Campbell, Bjoern Broge, Bernd Reuschenbach, Michel Wensing
• Professional values and reported behaviours of doctors in the USA and UK: quantitative survey (7 March, 2011)

  Martin Roland, Sowmya R Rao, Bonnie Sibbald, Mark Hann, Stephen Harrison, Alex Walter, Bruce Guthrie, Catherine Desroches, Timothy G Ferris, Eric G Campbell
• Antibiotics in urinary-tract infections. Sustained change in prescribing habits by practice test and self-reflection: a mixed methods before-after study (24 January, 2011)

  T Kuehlein, K Goetz, G Laux, A Gutscher, J Szecsenyi, S Joos
• From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems (2 February, 2011)

  A V Sorensen, M I Harrison, H L Kane, A E Roussel, M T Halpern, S L Bernard