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November 08, 2019

Original research
Large-scale empirical optimisation of statistical control charts to detect clinically relevant increases in surgical site infection rates

Iulian Ilieş, Deverick J Anderson, Joseph Salem, Arthur W Baker, Margo Jacobsen, James C Benneyan

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008976

November 06, 2019

Original research
Do bedside whiteboards enhance communication in hospitals? An exploratory multimethod study of patient and nurse perspectives

Anupama Goyal, Hanna Glanzman, Martha Quinn, Komalpreet Tur, Sweta Singh, Suzanne Winter, Ashley Snyder, Vineet Chopra

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010208

November 04, 2019

Editorial
Inappropriate ED visits: patient responsibility or an attribution bias?
Free

Krisda Chaiyachati, Shreya Kangovi

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009729
Quality improvement report
Improving end-of-rotation transitions of care among ICU patients

Joshua Lee Denson, Julie Knoeckel, Sara Kjerengtroen, Rachel Johnson, Bryan McNair, Olivia Thornton, Ivor S Douglas, Michael E Wechsler, Robert E Burke

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009867

November 01, 2019

Original research
Passing the acid test? Evaluating the impact of national education initiatives to reduce proton pump inhibitor use in Australia

Claudia Bruno, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Benjamin Daniels, Nicholas A Buckley, Andrea Schaffer, Helga Zoega

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009897

October 30, 2019

Original research
Factors associated with inappropriate use of emergency departments: findings from a cross-sectional national study in France

Diane Naouri, Guillaume Ranchon, Albert Vuagnat, Jeannot Schmidt, Carlos El Khoury, Youri Yordanov On behalf of French Society of Emergency Medicine

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009396

October 29, 2019

Editorial
Challenge of ensuring access to high-quality emergency surgical care for all
Free

John W Scott, Justin B Dimick

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010219

October 24, 2019

Original research
Comparative effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies to prevent fetal exposure to mycophenolate

Amir Sarayani, Yasser Albogami, Mohannad Elkhider, Juan M Hincapie-Castillo, Babette A Brumback, Almut G Winterstein

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010098
Original research
Reflections on implementing a hospital-wide provider-based electronic inpatient mortality review system: lessons learnt

Mallika L Mendu, Yi Lu, Alec Petersen, Melinda Gomez Tellez, Jennifer Beloff, Karen Fiumara, Allen Kachalia

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009864

October 08, 2019

Editorial
Is there a ‘best measure’ of patient safety?
Free

Ann M Borzecki, Amy K Rosen

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009730
Original research
Impact of a system-wide quality improvement initiative on blood pressure control: a cohort analysis

Elizabeth R Pfoh, Kathryn Martinez, Nirav Vakharia, Michael Rothberg

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-009032

October 05, 2019

Original research
Contribution of primary care organisation and specialist care provider to variation in GP referrals for suspected cancer: ecological analysis of national data

Christopher Burton, Luke O'Neill, Phillip Oliver, Peter Murchie

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009469

October 03, 2019

Quality improvement report
Reducing peripherally inserted central catheters and midline catheters by training nurses in ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter placement

Benjamin Galen, Sarah Baron, Sandra Young, Alleyne Hall, Linda Berger-Spivack, William Southern

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009923

September 20, 2019

Original research
Community level socioeconomic status association with surgical outcomes and resource utilisation in a regional cohort: a prospective registry analysis

J Hunter Mehaffey, Robert B Hawkins, Eric J Charles, Florence E Turrentine, Brian Kaplan, Sandy Fogel, Charles Harris, David Reines, Jorge Posadas, Gorav Ailawadi, John B Hanks, Peter T Hallowell, R Scott Jones

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009800

September 13, 2019

Short report
When do trials of diabetes quality improvement strategies lead to sustained change in patient care?

Emily L Kearsley-Ho, Hsin Yun Yang, Sathya Karunananthan, Celia Laur, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Noah M Ivers

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009658

September 12, 2019

Original research
Hospital-level evaluation of the effect of a national quality improvement programme: time-series analysis of registry data

Timothy J Stephens, Carol J Peden, Ryan Haines, Mike P W Grocott, Dave Murray, David Cromwell, Carolyn Johnston, Sarah Hare, Jose Lourtie, Sharon Drake, Graham P Martin, Rupert M Pearse On behalf of Enhanced Perioperative Care for High-risk patients (EPOCH) trial group

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009537

September 05, 2019

Viewpoint
Coproduction: when users define quality

Glyn Elwyn, Eugene Nelson, Andreas Hager, Amy Price

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009830

August 24, 2019

Original research
A mixed-methods study of challenges experienced by clinical teams in measuring improvement

Thomas Woodcock, Elisa G Liberati, Mary Dixon-Woods

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-009048
Original research
The value of Facebook in nation-wide hospital quality assessment: a national mixed-methods study in Norway

Oyvind Bjertnaes, Hilde Hestad Iversen, Katrine Damgaard Skyrud, Kirsten Danielsen

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009456

August 22, 2019

Original research
Validation of new ICD-10-based patient safety indicators for identification of in-hospital complications in surgical patients: a study of diagnostic accuracy

Daniel I McIsaac, Gavin M Hamilton, Karim Abdulla, Luke T Lavallée, Husien Moloo, Chris Pysyk, Jocelyn Tufts, William A Ghali, Alan J Forster

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008852

August 07, 2019

Systematic review
Effectiveness of double checking to reduce medication administration errors: a systematic review

Alain K Koyama, Claire-Sophie Sheridan Maddox, Ling Li, Tracey Bucknall, Johanna I Westbrook

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009552

August 05, 2019

Original research
Randomised controlled trial of a theory-based intervention to prompt front-line staff to take up the seasonal influenza vaccine

Kelly Ann Schmidtke, Peter G Nightingale, Katharine Reeves, Suzy Gallier, Ivo Vlaev, Samuel I Watson, Richard J Lilford

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009775

July 20, 2019

Original research
Influence of doctor-patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms: a video observation study

Dorothee Amelung, Katriina L Whitaker, Debby Lennard, Margaret Ogden, Jessica Sheringham, Yin Zhou, Fiona M Walter, Hardeep Singh, Charles Vincent, Georgia Black

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009485

July 19, 2019

Original research
The discontinuation of contact precautions for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus: Impact upon patient adverse events and hospital operations

Gregory M Schrank, Graham M Snyder, Roger B Davis, Westyn Branch-Elliman, Sharon B Wright

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008926

July 03, 2019

Original research
Study of a multisite prospective adverse event surveillance system

Alan J Forster, Allen Huang, Todd C Lee, Alison Jennings, Omer Choudhri, Chantal Backman

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008664

March 21, 2018

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2017 Thank you to our frequent reviewers

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-reviewers2

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