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The Improvement Guide: A Practical Approach to Enhancing Organizational Performance
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The slogan for quality improvement is, simply, “all improvements involve changes but not all changes are improvements,” and ENM employs this model and method to teach providers in SBHCs to identify practice changes that will lead to improved patient care and help reduce health care costs.About:
The article was published on 1996-11-13 and is currently open access. It has received 2544 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Organizational performance.read more
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The multidisciplinary depression guideline for children and adolescents: an implementation study
Marleen L.M. Hermens,Matthijs Oud,Henny Sinnema,Maaike H. Nauta,Yvonne Stikkelbroek,Daniëlle van Duin,Michel Wensing +6 more
TL;DR: A systematic implementation programme using stepped care principles for the allocation of depression interventions seems successful, but there remains room for further improvement.
VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs
TL;DR: Three successful patient safety fall prevention projects completed within the Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare Administration are presented: the National Fall Collaborative Breakthrough Project, the development and deployment of the National Falls Toolkit, and the National falls Data Collection Project.
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With Scale in Mind: A Continuous Improvement Model for Implementation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a framework to conceptualize implementation when design, implementation, and scaling up are integrated activities, and evaluate the impact of these activities in particular schools.
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The foundations of quality improvement science
TL;DR: Some of the challenges encountered by clinicians in learning to use PDSA cycles well are explored, and advice is provided on how they can be overcome to help practitioners get more out of using the method.
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Mothers' "liquid gold": a quality improvement initiative to support early colostrum delivery via oral immune therapy (OIT) to premature and critically ill newborns.
TL;DR: A quality improvement project was initiated by the multidisciplinary NICU Quality Care Council at London Health Sciences Centres-Victoria to obtain mothers' colostrum for early OIT, as a means of reducing the rates of NEC and NI, two major morbidities in the NICU.