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Implementation of proven interventions in general medical inpatients: development and evaluation of a new quality indicator for drug therapy.

Huang C, Loewen P, Pelletier T, Slater J, Chung M.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2008 Aug;17(4):269-74.PMID: 18678724 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The impact of standardized stroke orders on adherence to best practices.

California Acute Stroke Pilot Registry Investigators.

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Secondary prevention for acute coronary syndrome in rural South Australia: are drugs best? What about the rest?

Wachtel TM, Kucia AM, Greenhill JA.

Rural Remote Health. 2008 Oct-Dec;8(4):967. Epub 2008 Oct 14.PMID: 18855517 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Guideline recommendations for the management of patients admitted with acute stroke: implications of a local audit.

Gommans J, Sye D, MacDonald A.

N Z Med J. 2005 May 6;118(1214):U1435.PMID: 15886730 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Provider adherence to implementation of clinical practice guidelines for neurogenic bowel in adults with spinal cord injury.

Goetz LL, Nelson AL, Guihan M, Bosshart HT, Harrow JJ, Gerhart KD, Krasnicka B, Burns SP.

J Spinal Cord Med. 2005;28(5):394-406.PMID: 16869086 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comprehensive coronary artery disease care in a safety-net hospital: results of Get With The Guidelines quality improvement initiative.

Krantz MJ, Baker WA, Estacio RO, Haynes DK, Mehler PS, Fonarow GC, Long CS.

J Manag Care Pharm. 2007 May;13(4):319-25.PMID: 17506598 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rural Organisation of Acute Stroke Teams project.

Wright AA, Ranmuthugala G, Jones J, Maydom B, Disler P.

Intern Med J. 2008 Jan;38(1):32-7. Epub 2007 Jun 2.PMID: 17542996 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Evaluation of an internal guideline for the diagnostics of deep vein thrombosis]

Waltering A, Puschmann R, Franz H, Sawicki PT.

Med Klin (Munich). 2007 Aug 15;102(8):612-6. German. PMID: 17694281 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stop Stroke: development of an innovative intervention to improve risk factor management after stroke.

Redfern J, Rudd AD, Wolfe CD, McKevitt C.

Patient Educ Couns. 2008 Aug;72(2):201-9. Epub 2008 Apr 28.PMID: 18440753 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Perioperative antibiotics in nonemergency bowel surgery: a quality improvement project.

Schell JA, Bynum CG, Fortune GJ, Laiben GR, Chang YJ, Pirner JA.

South Med J. 1998 Oct;91(10):900-8.PMID: 9786283 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A survey on compliance with secondary stroke prevention guidelines and follow up for the inpatients with atherosclerotic cerebral infarction/transient ischemic attack.

Ma R, Wang C, Zhao X, Xu M, Lv Y, Wei M, Cai Y, Zhang Z, Wang L, Zhang W, Huang Y, Li Y, Li H, Wang Y.

Neurol Res. 2008 May;30(4):383-8.PMID: 18544256 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of quality guidelines implementation using a continuous quality improvement programme.

Richards N, Ayala JA, Cesare S, Chazot C, Di Benedetto A, Gassia JP, Merello JI, Rentero R, Scatizzi L, Marcelli D.

Blood Purif. 2007;25(3):221-8. Epub 2007 Mar 23.PMID: 17377376 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevention of hospital payment errors and implications for case management: a study of nine hospitals with a high proportion of short-term admissions over time.

Hightower RE.

Prof Case Manag. 2008 Sep-Oct;13(5):264-74; quiz 275-6.PMID: 18797386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of care pathways on stroke care practices at regional hospitals.

Read SJ, Levy J.

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Implementing a hospital guideline on pneumonia: a semi-quantitative review.

Cortoos PJ, Simoens S, Peetermans W, Willems L, Laekeman G.

Int J Qual Health Care. 2007 Dec;19(6):358-67. Epub 2007 Sep 12. Review.PMID: 17855445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Case volume and hospital compliance with evidence-based processes of care.

Williams SC, Koss RG, Morton DJ, Schmaltz SP, Loeb JM.

Int J Qual Health Care. 2008 Apr;20(2):79-87. Epub 2008 Jan 3.PMID: 18174222 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[What is "adherence to guidelines"? Theoretical and methodological considerations on a new concept for health system research and quality management]

Hasenbein U, Wallesch CW.

Gesundheitswesen. 2007 Aug-Sep;69(8-9):427-37. German. PMID: 17926259 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An organized approach to improvement in guideline adherence for acute myocardial infarction: results with the Get With The Guidelines quality improvement program.

Lewis WR, Peterson ED, Cannon CP, Super DM, LaBresh KA, Quealy K, Liang L, Fonarow GC.

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Variations in the application of cardiac care in Australia.

Walters DL, Aroney CN, Chew DP, Bungey L, Coverdale SG, Allan R, Brieger D.

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The effect of national guidelines on the implementation of outpatient preoperative evaluation clinics in Dutch hospitals.

Lemmens LC, van Klei WA, Klazinga NS, Rutten CL, van Linge RH, Moons KG, Kerkkamp HE.

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