International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Articles Available on Medscape

• Prevalence and Patterns of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations in the US Long-term Care Setting
  What conditions are associated with avoidable hospitalizations in nursing home patients?

  April 18, 2016

• Reducing Excess Readmissions: Promising Effect of Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in US Hospitals
  Does the Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program decrease readmissions for pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction, and heart failure?

  March 17, 2016

• Bradycardia As an Early Warning Sign for Cardiac Arrest During Routine Laparoscopic Surgery
  Cardiac arrest is a rare, but serious complication of laparoscopic surgery, even in healthy and fit patients. Might bradycardia be a potential red flag?

  January 29, 2016

• The Missing Evidence: A Systematic Review of Patients' Experiences of Adverse Events in Health Care
  This review summarizes current literature reporting patients' own perspective on adverse events, including their treatment, decision outcomes, and the processes and events that occurred.

  December 29, 2015

• Quality of Primary Care by Advanced Practice Nurses: A Systematic Review
  Do advanced practice nurses in primary care settings perform as well as physicians in terms of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction?

  November 20, 2015

Table of Contents

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• Top Four Types of Sentinel Events in Saudi Arabia During the Period 2016-2019. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Measuring Patient Voice Matters: Setting the Scene for Patient Reported Indicators. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Patient Satisfaction and Patient Experience are not Interchangeable concepts - Authors' Reply. 

  February 05, 2021

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• Mitigating Imperfect Data Validity in Administrative Data PSIs: a Method for Estimating True Adverse Event Rates. 

  February 05, 2021

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• The Value of Federated Learning During and Post COVID-19. 

  February 04, 2021

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• Time and Predictors of Treatment for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (ASAH): A Systematic Review. 

  February 03, 2021

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• Patient Satisfaction and Patient Experience are not Interchangeable Concepts. 

  February 03, 2021

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• Prioritization and Management of Calls from Older People to GP out-of-Hours. 

  February 02, 2021

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• Developing a New Flexible Tool for Handover. 

  February 02, 2021

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• Looking for the right balance between human and economic costs during COVID-19 outbreak. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Does Implementation of a Tailored Intervention Increase Adherence to a National Safety and Quality Standard? A Study to Improve Delirium Care. 

  January 15, 2021

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• Beyond Tokenism in Quality Management Policy and Programming: Moving from Participation to Meaningful Involvement of People with HIV in New York State. 

  January 08, 2021

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• An Evidence-Based Oxytocin Protocol for the Third Stage of Labor to Improve Hemorrhage Outcomes. 

  January 07, 2021

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• Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Mental Health Clinical Research: A Descriptive Review in Comparison with Clinician-Rated Outcome Measures. 

  January 06, 2021

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