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Title Author Type Date Words
Letter from the publishers. Mills, Armon; Carr, Reo Editorial Oct 12, 2009 300
OhioHealth receives patient-safety award. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 121
It's time for CDS: the push for quality through HIT and CDS accelerates with a nudge from the federal government. Teich, Jonathan May 1, 2009 1738
Interview with Kimberly A. Russel, FACHE, president and chief executive officer, BryanLGH Health System. Grazier, Kyle L. Interview May 1, 2009 1023
Knowledge sharing networks related to hospital quality measurement and reporting. Rangachari, Pavani May 1, 2009 339
Electronic Health Records: The Time For Implementation Is Now. Feb 2, 2009 1879
Successful demo for NHIN trial implementation. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 77
Applying the political process creatively. Brinkman, Anne Editorial Feb 1, 2009 1071
Finding the frontier of hospital management. Griffith, John R. Jan 1, 2009 6070
Westgard's trilogy for analytical QM. Brown, E. Victor Nov 1, 2008 719
Nurses need to decide what is best for their patients. Peters, Dorethea Aug 1, 2008 880
Pharmacapsules @ Gowlings: July 8, 2008. Wilkie, Jennifer; Saunders, Chantal Report Jul 9, 2008 2753
Minister told to focus on public health care. Bateman, Chris Brief article Jul 1, 2008 215
Quality & safety in health care. Adrian, Amanda Jun 1, 2008 980
Editorial. Grazier, Kyle L. Editorial May 1, 2008 486
Application of Six Sigma/CAP methodology: controlling blood-product utilization and costs. Neri, Robert A.; Mason, Cindy E.; Demko, Lisa A.; Mazer, Sherry May 1, 2008 4913
Measuring the seven 'Rs': CRC's Rating Audit Instrument allows the team to review, report, rate, respond, react, reassess, and resolve. May 1, 2008 959
Hematology standardization for the IDN. Patel, Nilam; Tate, Anne May 1, 2008 908
An LIS supports quality initiatives. Wooster, Ginger Apr 1, 2008 1578
Outpatients' experiences of quality service delivery at a teaching hospital in Gauteng. Arries, Ebin J.; Newman, Odette Mar 1, 2008 8875
Critical Path Network: Six Sigma projects add efficiency to discharge process. Feb 1, 2008 1861
Sharp's push for improvements pays off with presidential award: health care system honored as business model of efficiency. Lee, Jaimy Company overview Jan 21, 2008 972
Organizations large and small strive for excellence: Baldrige contenders use awards feedback to make quality changes. Lee, Jaimy Jan 21, 2008 522
Pay-4-performance. Klotter, Jule Jan 1, 2008 538
Improving health care quality. Klotter, Jule Jan 1, 2008 557
'Shocking' difference among states on quality, access, other indicators. Aug 1, 2007 2115
Is it time to stop using budgets to measure performance? Tarantino, David P. Mar 1, 2007 1259
The early experience of a hospital-based pay-for-performance program. Sautter, Karen M.; Bokhour, Barbara G.; White, Bert; Young, Gary J.; Burgess, James F., Jr.; Berlowi Mar 1, 2007 5555
Links among high-performance work environment, service quality, and customer satisfaction: an extension to the healthcare sector. Scotti, Dennis J.; Driscoll, Alfred E.; Harmon, Joel; Behson, Scott J. Mar 1, 2007 6625
Understanding quality in health care. McKinlay, Eileen Mar 1, 2007 989
A Blunt Tool That Is Here To Stay: The False Claims Act As A Tool To Enforce Quality Of Care. Feb 27, 2007 1024
Time for the patient safety movement to coalesce for greater effectiveness. Smith, John Feb 1, 2007 1417
Working on the field's behalf: the BHS Workgroup keeps the field's interests in national IT discussions. Carnevale, John T. Jan 1, 2007 1105
HHS advocates value-driven healthcare. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 290
Healthcare financial research and the need for aggressive US healthcare reform. Dowell, Marsha Jan 1, 2007 656
Refocusing on behavior and wellness: the American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association regroups. Greenberg, Pamela Dec 1, 2006 688
Putting clinical evidence to work: IT solutions enhanced by evidence-based medicine will improve behavioral healthcare. Dubiel, Lollie Jun 1, 2006 1021
Growing loyal patients. Chaska, Benjamin W. Author abstract May 1, 2006 1636
Process-improvement methods mean best-practice performance. Panning, Rick May 1, 2006 2183
Crossing health care's quality chasm. Fineberg, Harvey V. Apr 1, 2006 1000
Critical Path Network: Lean production efforts help save $7.5M in 1 year. Jan 1, 2006 811
Imagining the future of health care. Flower, Joe Jan 1, 2006 1563
Access Management Quarterly: 'Operational Excellence' employs new techniques. Nov 1, 2005 481
Keeping score: scorecards, profiles and report cards rapidly expanding to track physician performance. Glabman, Maureen Nov 1, 2005 3954
Health care boards can face criminal and civil liabilities. Spevak, Christopher Nov 1, 2005 2215
Platform I: consumer advocacy fact sheet 2006. Nov 1, 2005 534
Editorial. Grazier, Kyle L. Editorial Sep 1, 2005 368
Critical Path Network: Hospital cuts overall length of stay by 1.3 days. Aug 1, 2005 1812
JCAHO's safety goals - The clock is ticking, will your ED be compliant? Jul 1, 2005 1384
EQC's future sparks continued dialogue. Yost, Judith May 1, 2005 813
Closing quality and value gaps (Part 3). Stuart, Michael E. May 1, 2005 1202
Quality with teeth: Washington medical groups join with Premera Blue Cross to quantitatively measure quality and quality improvement. Blair, Robin Mar 1, 2005 1509
97.1 percent perfect: healthcare leadership's pinto. Rona, J. Michael Mar 1, 2005 2833
Retrospective look at landmark report: are patients safer now? Feb 1, 2005 2300
National firm rates hospital quality. Advertisement Jan 31, 2005 298
Why nothing gets done. Stoil, Michael J. Jan 1, 2005 1402
Measuring up: what are outcomes and why are they important? Jan 1, 2005 1946
The facility perspective: outcomes as documentation of quality. Advertisement Jan 1, 2005 1133
Sequest Technologies spans the chasm between patient care and technology. Jan 1, 2005 414
What is an evidence-based, value-based health care system? (Part 1). Stuart, Michael E. Jan 1, 2005 2510
Mapping the future of health care. Flower, Joe Jan 1, 2005 1355
Emergency technologies affect planning and design. Case, James Dec 8, 2004 631
Get ready for emphasis on quality measures: take a team approach to improve processes. Dec 1, 2004 1494
Using six sigma principles: using principles developed to eliminate defects in the manufacturing process, the behavioral healthcare industry can measure, benchmark, and improve the quality of its services and demonstrate its effects to clients and payers alike. Chalk, Mary Beth Dec 1, 2004 1406
Works as advertised: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana adds transaction validator technology that streamlines claims error testing and prevents batches of claim submissions from being rejected because of a single error. Nov 1, 2004 1395
At your service: transforming health care delivery. Samitt, Craig E. Column Nov 1, 2004 1658
Civil grand jury probe adds to scrutiny of troubled King/Drew. Darmiento, Laurence Sep 13, 2004 637
URAC reviews use of IOM quality aims. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 91
The nonprofit Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care said every eligible hospital in Arkansas paid by Medicare and Medicaid has agreed to report quality of care information. Brief Article Jun 28, 2004 33
Test validation. Kazmierczak, Steven C. Jun 1, 2004 491
Physician buy-in helps PI team reduce LOS: data credibility, physician champion key elements. Jun 1, 2004 1130
Improving clinical quality and sharing the profits with your physicians. Roble, Daniel May 1, 2004 2660
Quality management isn't as tough as it looks. Willging, Paul R. Dec 1, 2003 1568
Editorial. Grazier, Kyle L. Brief Article Nov 1, 2003 261
Duke University Hospital dialysis unit found in "full compliance" by CMS. Brief Article Aug 11, 2003 178
Quality pays. (Health Care). Darmiento, Laurence Brief Article Jul 7, 2003 96
A model for improving the quality and timeliness of compensation and pension examinations in VA facilities. Weeks, William Brinson; Mills, Peter Donald; Waldron, Julia; Brown, Steven Holloway; Speroff, Theodo Jul 1, 2003 3289
Nursing home industry disputes results of Gannett violations study. Lieberman, Lisa Jul 1, 2003 352
Baptist Health Care's performance standards: 'be truthful and honest in all dealings'. (Critical Path Network). Jun 1, 2003 797
Difficulty in measuring views of service users in quality of care evaluations. Brief Article May 1, 2003 185
Spread the word. (Editorial). Peck, Richard L. Editorial Apr 1, 2003 408
Everyday QA: A case study. (Lab Management). McKenzie, Ann; Ballance, Lisa Mar 1, 2003 2516
Mortality rate results in termination of privileges. Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2003 884
Is `electronic charting' really the answer? Case on point: Breeden v. Anesthesia West, 656 N.W.2d 913 -NE (2003). (Nursing Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2003 717
CMS Broadens Scope Of Hospital Condition Of Participation For Quality Assessment/Performance Improvement Activities. Jan 29, 2003 739
When should a phlebotomist ask for help with a difficult draw? (Liability and the Lab). Harty-Golder, Barbara Jan 1, 2003 703
Prior authorization of pharmaceuticals: health policy in search of evaluation. (2001 Best Clinical Paper Award Recipient). Wagner, Samuel Jan 1, 2003 2443
Evidence-based medicine in internal medicine clerkships: A national survey. Reddy, Shalini Dec 1, 2002 5340
Following a warning letter from FDA, AlloSource defused situation by acting openly with customers, press-Cycyota. Nov 13, 2002 1058
FDA renews interim agreement with CryoLife, approves company's BioGlue facility. Brief Article Nov 13, 2002 193
JCAHO standards help address disruptive physician behavior. (Doctors, Nurses and Disruptive Behavior). Youssi, Michael D. Nov 1, 2002 900
New quality report published. (Short Takes: News at Deadline). Hawkins, James A. Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 239
The role of the Internet in improving healthcare quality. (Hill-Rom Undergraduate). Kerwin, Kathryn E. Jul 1, 2002 4797
Measuring primary care practice performance within an integrated delivery system: a case study. Stewart, Louis J.; Wagner, Robert F.; Greisler, David Jul 1, 2002 4977
Case management: a serious solution for serious issues. (Quality And Safety). Cudney, Alan E. May 1, 2002 1557
An ounce of prevention? (Health Care Technology). Brown, Elizabeth Sep 1, 1999 1841
The next stage of managed care. (Beyond Managed Care). Amerongen, Derek Van Jan 1, 1999 2642
The physician imperative: define, measure, and improve health care quality. (Part 2: Value-Based Health Care). Mohlenbrock, William C. May 1, 1998 4117
Risk alignment in health care quality and financing: optimizing value. (Value-Based Health Care). Granata, Attilio V. Jan 1, 1998 2447
Employers look at quality. Hawkins, James A. Brief Article May 1, 1997 202

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