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Publikováno v:
Quality Management in Health Care. 16:182-186
Autor:
Thomas R. Talbot, John M. Starmer
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 31:548-550
Definitions of ventilator-associated pneumonia do not note a preferred daily time for obtaining denominator data. We examined collecting data on the number of ventilator-days at different times of day in 7 intensive care units. Rates of ventilator-as
Autor:
E B Jackson, Tiercy K Fortenberry, Melanie K Delvalle, Amy Frye-Anderson, Thomas E Ervin, Brittany L Cunningham, Robin Steaban, Jeffrey Boord, John M Starmer
Publikováno v:
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 4
Background: Understanding resource utilization is crucial to improving care quality in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). We reviewed 6-month downstream encounters following an admission for ACS including hospitalization, emergency room visits, clinic vi
Autor:
Ioana Danciu, Ira E. Phillips, Allison B. McCoy, John M. Starmer, Cori L. Nelsen, Robert M. Halpenny, Josh F. Peterson, Daniel C. Johnson, Lemuel R. Waitman
Publikováno v:
Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 37(7)
Article-at-a-Glance Background High-alert medications are frequently responsible for adverse drug events and present significant hazards to inpatients, despite technical improvements in the way they are ordered, dispensed, and administered. Methods A
Autor:
Daniel C. Johnson, Pete Fong, Emily Blake Jackson, Julie D. McNeil, Keith Churchwell, John M. Starmer, John A. McPherson, Susan Cortez, Donna Christensen, Sonia L. Scalf, Zachary W. Klint, Carol M. Parsons, Robin Steaban, Tina French
Publikováno v:
Critical pathways in cardiology. 10(1)
Changes in public policy, population demographics, and market dynamics are spurring innovative approaches to value-based care. Annually, hospitalizations for Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) account for a substantial proportion of healthcare expenditur
Publikováno v:
Studies in health technology and informatics. 160(Pt 1)
This article reports on the experience of one organization between 2004 and 2009 to develop an effective people-process-technology system to better manage the quality of health care. The creation of this system started with creating a strategic plan
Autor:
Patrick R. Norris, Richard S. Miller, Judith M. Jenkins, John M. Starmer, John A. Morris, Devin Carr, Christopher J. Kleymeer, Thomas R. Talbot, Sarah Hutchison
Publikováno v:
The Journal of trauma. 68(1)
Background: "Implementation research" promotes the systematic conversion of evidence-based principles into routine practice to improve the quality of care. We hypothesized a system-based initiative to reduce nosocomial infection would lower the incid
Publikováno v:
Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association. 119
A closed loop control process assures that a system performs within control limits. In closed loop control, the system's output feeds back directly to change the system's inputs. We describe an approach to planning and monitoring care that uses close
Autor:
Thomas G. Di Salvo, John M. Starmer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 16:S98
Autor:
C. Wright Pinson, Addison K. May, Lesly A. Dossett, John M. Starmer, Victor M. Zaydfudim, Irene D. Feurer, Wayne A. Ray, Patrick G. Arbogast
Publikováno v:
Archives of Surgery. 144:656
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) causes significant morbidity and mortality in critically ill surgical patients. Recent studies suggest that the success of preventive measures is dependent on compliance with ventilator bundle parameters.Implemen