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Online First

August 04, 2020

Original research
Prevalence and characterisation of diagnostic error among 7-day all-cause hospital medicine readmissions: a retrospective cohort study

Katie E Raffel, Molly A Kantor, Peter Barish, Armond Esmaili, Hana Lim, Feifei Xue, Sumant R Ranji

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010896
Editorial
Diagnostic error in hospitals: finding forests not just the big trees
Free

Laura Zwaan, Hardeep Singh

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011099

July 16, 2020

Original research
Changing hospital organisational culture for improved patient outcomes: developing and implementing the leadership saves lives intervention

Erika Linnander, Zahirah McNatt, Kasey Boehmer, Emily Cherlin, Elizabeth Bradley, Leslie Curry

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010734
Narrative review
Cutting edge or blunt instrument: how to decide if a stepped wedge design is right for you

Richard Hooper, Sandra M Eldridge

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011620
Quality & safety in the literature
Quality and safety in the literature: September 2020

Nathan Houchens, Ashwin Gupta

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011887
Viewpoint
Fighting a common enemy: a catalyst to close intractable safety gaps

Hardeep Singh, Dean F Sittig, Tejal K Gandhi

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011390

July 15, 2020

Original research
Weekly variation in quality of care for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction by day and time of admission: a retrospective observational study

Chao Wang, Xi Li, Wantong Sun, Jingkun Li, Yupeng Wang, Xiaoqiang Bao, Meina Liu, Qiuju Zhang

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010121

July 08, 2020

Original research
Identifying and encouraging high-quality healthcare: an analysis of the content and aims of patient letters of compliment

Alex Gillespie, Tom W Reader

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010077

July 07, 2020

Quality improvement report
From kamishibai card to key card: a family-targeted quality improvement initiative to reduce paediatric central line-associated bloodstream infections

Ranjith Kamity, Melissa Grella, Maureen L Kim, Meredith Akerman, Maria Lyn Quintos-Alagheband

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010666

June 30, 2020

Original research
User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous medicines administration: a randomised in situ simulation study

Matthew D Jones, Anita McGrogan, D K Raynor, Margaret C Watson, Bryony Dean Franklin

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010884
Original research
Variation in tonsillectomy cost and revisit rates: analysis of administrative and billing data from US children’s hospitals

Sanjay Mahant, Troy Richardson, Ron Keren, Rajendu Srivastava, Jeremy Meier for the Pediatric Research in Inpatient Setting (PRIS) Network

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010730

June 23, 2020

Original research
Distance travelled to hospital for emergency laparotomy and the effect of travel time on mortality: cohort study

Tom Salih, Peter Martin, Tom Poulton, Charles M Oliver, Mike G Bassett, S Ramani Moonesinghe NELA Project Team

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010747

June 19, 2020

Viewpoint
Apology laws and malpractice liability: what have we learned?

Adam C Fields, Michelle M Mello, Allen Kachalia

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010955

June 16, 2020

Original research
Reporting incidents involving the use of advanced medical technologies by nurses in home care: a cross-sectional survey and an analysis of registration data

Ingrid ten Haken, Somaya Ben Allouch, Wim H van Harten

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010510

June 12, 2020

Systematic review
Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality and safety of care: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ana Luisa Neves, Lisa Freise, Liliana Laranjo, Alexander W Carter, Ara Darzi, Erik Mayer

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010581
Correspondence
Communication and resolution programmes need to be effectively marketed to leadership and stakeholders

Doug Wojcieszak

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011635
Correspondence
Key marketing message for communication and resolution programmes: the authors reply

Thomas H Gallagher, Richard C Boothman, Leilani Schweitzer, Evan M Benjamin

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011641

June 11, 2020

Original research
Economic analysis of the prevalence and clinical and economic burden of medication error in England

Rachel Ann Elliott, Elizabeth Camacho, Dina Jankovic, Mark J Sculpher, Rita Faria

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010206
Original research
Removing hospital-based triage from suspected colorectal cancer pathways: the impact and learning from a primary care-led electronic straight-to-test pathway

Philippa Orchard, Nitin Arvind, Alison Wint, James Kynaston, Ann Lyons, Eric Loveday, Anne Pullyblank

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009975

June 10, 2020

Quality improvement report
Improving access in a VA primary care clinic using an innovative Panel Retention Tool: a quality improvement report

Andrew T Harris, Catherine Hoover, Brendan Cmolik, Mariel Zaun, Corinna Falck-Ytter, Mamta K Singh

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010398

May 29, 2020

Viewpoint
Managing teamwork in the face of pandemic: evidence-based tips
Free

Scott I Tannenbaum, Allison M Traylor, Eric J Thomas, Eduardo Salas

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011447

May 28, 2020

Original research
Limiting surveillance imaging for patients with lymphoma in remission: a mixed methods study leading to a Choosing Wisely recommendation

Ora Paltiel, Galor Raviv Sharabi, Reut Tzemach, Talya Rechavi, Estherina Trachtenberg, Neta Goldschmidt, Eldad J Dann, Rachel Bar-Shalom

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010756

May 25, 2020

Original research
Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of patient directions from electronic prescriptions: a retrospective observational cohort analysis

Yifan Zheng, Yun Jiang, Michael P Dorsch, Yuting Ding, V G Vinod Vydiswaran, Corey A Lester

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010405

May 23, 2020

Systematic review
Associations of workflow disruptions in the operating room with surgical outcomes: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Amelie Koch, Jacob Burns, Ken Catchpole, Matthias Weigl

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010639

May 22, 2020

Viewpoint
Less is more, now more than ever
Free

Christine Soong, Karen B Born, Wendy Levinson

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011444

May 20, 2020

Systematic review
Medication-related interventions delivered both in hospital and following discharge: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sara Daliri, Samira Boujarfi, Asma el Mokaddam, Wilma J M Scholte op Reimer, Gerben ter Riet, Chantal den Haan, Bianca M Buurman, Fatma Karapinar-Çarkit

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010927

May 18, 2020

Original research
Unnecessary antibiotic prescribing in children hospitalised for asthma exacerbation: a retrospective national cohort study

Marcella J Jewell, JoAnna Leyenaar, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penelope S Pekow, Mihaela Stefan, Peter K Lindenauer

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010792

May 12, 2020

Correspondence
Response to: Overly optimistic picture of current state of cross-border patient care in ‘Going the extra mile’ by Beuken JA, Verstegen DML, Dolmans D, et al

Juliëtte A Beuken, Daniëlle M L Verstegen, Diana Dolmans, Laura Van Kersbergen, Xavier Losfeld, Saša Sopka, Lina Vogt, Mara E J Bouwmans

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011224

May 11, 2020

Viewpoint
To improve quality, keep your eyes on the road

Marc Philip T Pimentel, John Matthew Austin, Allen Kachalia

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011102

May 05, 2020

Systematic review
Effects of CPOE-based medication ordering on outcomes: an overview of systematic reviews

Joanna Abraham, Spyros Kitsiou, Alicia Meng, Shirley Burton, Haleh Vatani, Thomas Kannampallil

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010436
Editorial
Making communication and resolution programmes mission critical in healthcare organisations
Free

Thomas H Gallagher, Richard C Boothman, Leilani Schweitzer, Evan M Benjamin

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010855

April 29, 2020

Editorial
Choosing quality problems wisely: identifying improvements worth developing and sustaining
Free

Christine Soong, Hyung J Cho, Kaveh G Shojania

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011054
Viewpoint
CODE: a practical framework for advancing patient-centred code status discussions
Free

Alec Petersen, James A Tulsky, Mallika Mendu

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010791
Original research
Adverse events in the paediatric emergency department: a prospective cohort study

Amy C Plint, Antonia Stang, Amanda S Newton, Dale Dalgleish, Mary Aglipay, Nick Barrowman, Sandy Tse, Gina Neto, Ken Farion, Walter David Creery, David W Johnson, Terry P Klassen, Lisa A Calder

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010055

April 28, 2020

Short report
Does removing financial incentives lead to declines in performance? A controlled interrupted time series analysis of Medicare Advantage Star Ratings programme performance

Rachel Orler Reid, Mallika Kommareddi, Susan M Paddock, Cheryl L Damberg

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010253

April 27, 2020

Original research
Identical or similar brand names used in different countries for medications with different active ingredients: a descriptive analysis

Lubna Merchant, Randall Lutter, Sherry Chang

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010316

April 22, 2020

Original research
Effect of preoperative education and ICU tour on patient and family satisfaction and anxiety in the intensive care unit after elective cardiac surgery: a randomised controlled trial

Veronica Ka Wai Lai, Ka Man Ho, Wai Tat Wong, Patricia Leung, Charles David Gomersall, Malcolm John Underwood, Gavin Matthew Joynt, Anna Lee

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010667

April 16, 2020

Original research
Influence of bedspacing on outcomes of hospitalised medicine service patients: a retrospective cohort study

Rachel Kohn, Michael O Harhay, Brian Bayes, Hummy Song, Scott D Halpern, Meeta Prasad Kerlin, S Ryan Greysen

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010675
Original research
Implementing receiver-driven handoffs to the emergency department to reduce miscommunication

Kathleen Huth, Anne M Stack, Jonathan Hatoun, Grace Chi, Robert Blake, Robert Shields, Patrice Melvin, Daniel C West, Nancy D Spector, Amy J Starmer

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010540
Original research
Evaluating the influence of data collector training for predictive risk of death models: an observational study

Arvind Rajamani, Stephen Huang, Ashwin Subramaniam, Michele Thomson, Jinghang Luo, Andrew Simpson, Anthony McLean, Anders Aneman, Thodur Vinodh Madapusi, Ramanathan Lakshmanan, Gordon Flynn, Latesh Poojara, Jonathan Gatward, Raju Pusapati, Adam Howard, Debbie Odlum

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010965

April 08, 2020

Systematic review
Prevalence of harmful diagnostic errors in hospitalised adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Craig G Gunderson, Victor P Bilan, Jurgen L Holleck, Phillip Nickerson, Benjamin M Cherry, Philip Chui, Lori A Bastian, Alyssa A Grimshaw, Benjamin A Rodwin

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010822

April 07, 2020

Systematic review
Impact of multidisciplinary team huddles on patient safety: a systematic review and proposed taxonomy

Brian J Franklin, Tejal K Gandhi, David W Bates, Nadia Huancahuari, Charles A Morris, Madelyn Pearson, Michelle Beth Bass, Eric Goralnick

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009911

April 06, 2020

Original research
Physician-level variation in clinical outcomes and resource use in inpatient general internal medicine: an observational study

Amol A Verma, Yishan Guo, Hae Young Jung, Andreas Laupacis, Muhammad Mamdani, Allan S Detsky, Adina Weinerman, Terence Tang, Shail Rawal, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw, Janice L Kwan, Fahad Razak

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010425

March 30, 2020

Viewpoint
Resilience and regulation, an odd couple? Consequences of Safety-II on governmental regulation of healthcare quality

Ian Leistikow, Roland A Bal

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010610
Original research
Relative contributions of hospital versus skilled nursing facility quality on patient outcomes

Paula Chatterjee, Mingyu Qi, Rachel Werner

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010660

March 27, 2020

Editorial
Making MAGIC: how to improve the use of peripherally inserted central catheters
Free

Vineet Chopra

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010640

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