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Original research

• Reduction of unnecessary use of indwelling urinary catheters (6 June, 2013)

  Jolien Janzen, Bianca M Buurman, Lodewijk Spanjaard, Theo M de Reijke, Astrid Goossens, Suzanne E Geerlings
• Assessing adverse events among home care clients in three Canadian provinces using chart review (4 July, 2013)

  Régis Blais, Nancy A Sears, Diane Doran, G Ross Baker, Marilyn Macdonald, Lori Mitchell, Stéphane Thalès
• Allocating scarce resources in real-time to reduce heart failure readmissions: a prospective, controlled study (31 July, 2013)

  Ruben Amarasingham, Parag C Patel, Kathleen Toto, Lauren L Nelson, Timothy S Swanson, Billy J Moore, Bin Xie, Song Zhang, Kristin S Alvarez, Ying Ma, Mark H Drazner, Usha Kollipara, Ethan A Halm
• Resilient actions in the diagnostic process and system performance (27 June, 2013)

  Michael W Smith, Traber Davis Giardina, Daniel R Murphy, Archana Laxmisan, Hardeep Singh
• Defining quality outcomes for complex-care patients transitioning across the continuum using a structured panel process (12 July, 2013)

  Lianne Jeffs, Madelyn P Law, Sharon Straus, Roberta Cardoso, Renee F Lyons, Chaim Bell
• Reducing cardiac arrests in the acute admissions unit: a quality improvement journey (4 July, 2013)

  Daniel J Beckett, Monica Inglis, Sharon Oswald, Elaine Thomson, Wilma Harley, Jennifer Wilson, Robert C Lloyd, Kevin D Rooney
• A structured judgement method to enhance mortality case note review: development and evaluation (18 July, 2013)

  Allen Hutchinson, Joanne E Coster, Katy L Cooper, Michael Pearson, Aileen McIntosh, Peter A Bath