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    1.

    The effect of a quality improvement collaborative to improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients: a randomized trial.

    Kritchevsky SB, Braun BI, Bush AJ, Bozikis MR, Kusek L, Burke JP, Wong ES, Jernigan J, Davis CC, Simmons B; TRAPE Study Group.

    Ann Intern Med. 2008 Oct 7;149(7):472-80, W89-93.PMID: 18838727 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    2.

    Adherence to international antimicrobial prophylaxis guidelines in cardiac surgery: a Jordanian study demonstrates need for quality improvement.

    Al-Momany NH, Al-Bakri AG, Makahleh ZM, Wazaify MM.

    J Manag Care Pharm. 2009 Apr;15(3):262-71.PMID: 19326957 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    3.

    Use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for major surgery: baseline results from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project.

    Bratzler DW, Houck PM, Richards C, Steele L, Dellinger EP, Fry DE, Wright C, Ma A, Carr K, Red L.

    Arch Surg. 2005 Feb;140(2):174-82.PMID: 15724000 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    4.

    Quality improvement of surgical prophylaxis in Dutch hospitals: evaluation of a multi-site intervention by time series analysis.

    van Kasteren ME, Mannien J, Kullberg BJ, de Boer AS, Nagelkerke NJ, Ridderhof M, Wille JC, Gyssens IC.

    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2005 Dec;56(6):1094-102. Epub 2005 Oct 18.PMID: 16234334 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    5.

    Do quality improvement collaboratives improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients?

    Liu SK, Homa K, Batalden P, Davidoff F.

    Ann Intern Med. 2009 Mar 3;150(5):358; author reply 358-9. No abstract available. PMID: 19258564 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    6.

    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

    7.

    Timing of antimicrobial prophylaxis and the risk of surgical site infections: results from the Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors.

    Steinberg JP, Braun BI, Hellinger WC, Kusek L, Bozikis MR, Bush AJ, Dellinger EP, Burke JP, Simmons B, Kritchevsky SB; Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors (TRAPE) Study Group.

    Ann Surg. 2009 Jul;250(1):10-6.PMID: 19561486 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    8.

    A statewide collaborative initiative to improve the quality of care for patients with acute myocardial infarction and heart failure.

    Brush JE Jr, Rensing E, Song F, Cook S, Lynch J, Thacker L, Gurram S, Bonow RO, Brough J, Valentine CM.

    Circulation. 2009 Mar 31;119(12):1609-15. Epub 2009 Mar 16.PMID: 19289632 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    9.

    Enhancing compliance with Medicare guidelines for surgical infection prevention: experience with a cross-disciplinary quality improvement team.

    McCahill LE, Ahern JW, Gruppi LA, Limanek J, Dion GA, Sussman JA, McCaffrey CB, Leary DB, Lesage MB, Single RM.

    Arch Surg. 2007 Apr;142(4):355-61.PMID: 17438170 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    10.

    Effects of a quality improvement collaborative on the outcome of care of patients with HIV infection: the EQHIV study.

    Landon BE, Wilson IB, McInnes K, Landrum MB, Hirschhorn L, Marsden PV, Gustafson D, Cleary PD.

    Ann Intern Med. 2004 Jun 1;140(11):887-96.PMID: 15172903 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    11.

    Timeliness and use of antibiotic prophylaxis in selected inpatient surgical procedures. The Antibiotic Prophylaxis Study Group.

    Silver A, Eichorn A, Kral J, Pickett G, Barie P, Pryor V, Dearie MB.

    Am J Surg. 1996 Jun;171(6):548-52.PMID: 8678197 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    12.

    Hospitals collaborate to decrease surgical site infections.

    Dellinger EP, Hausmann SM, Bratzler DW, Johnson RM, Daniel DM, Bunt KM, Baumgardner GA, Sugarman JR.

    Am J Surg. 2005 Jul;190(1):9-15.PMID: 15972163 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    13.

    Improving quality of care for acute myocardial infarction: The Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) Initiative.

    Mehta RH, Montoye CK, Gallogly M, Baker P, Blount A, Faul J, Roychoudhury C, Borzak S, Fox S, Franklin M, Freundl M, Kline-Rogers E, LaLonde T, Orza M, Parrish R, Satwicz M, Smith MJ, Sobotka P, Winston S, Riba AA, Eagle KA; GAP Steering Committee of the American College of Cardiology.

    JAMA. 2002 Mar 13;287(10):1269-76.PMID: 11886318 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    14.

    Pay for performance, quality of care, and outcomes in acute myocardial infarction.

    Glickman SW, Ou FS, DeLong ER, Roe MT, Lytle BL, Mulgund J, Rumsfeld JS, Gibler WB, Ohman EM, Schulman KA, Peterson ED.

    JAMA. 2007 Jun 6;297(21):2373-80.PMID: 17551130 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    15.

    Administrative Data Feedback for Effective Cardiac Treatment: AFFECT, a cluster randomized trial.

    Beck CA, Richard H, Tu JV, Pilote L.

    JAMA. 2005 Jul 20;294(3):309-17.PMID: 16030275 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    16.

    A multimethod quality improvement intervention to improve preventive cardiovascular care: a cluster randomized trial.

    Ornstein S, Jenkins RG, Nietert PJ, Feifer C, Roylance LF, Nemeth L, Corley S, Dickerson L, Bradford WD, Litvin C.

    Ann Intern Med. 2004 Oct 5;141(7):523-32.PMID: 15466769 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    17.

    A quality management approach to optimizing delivery and administration of preoperative antibiotics.

    Welch L, Teague AC, Knight BA, Kenney A, Hernandez JE.

    Clin Perform Qual Health Care. 1998 Oct-Dec;6(4):168-71.PMID: 10351283 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    18.

    Change in the quality of care delivered to Medicare beneficiaries, 1998-1999 to 2000-2001.

    Jencks SF, Huff ED, Cuerdon T.

    JAMA. 2003 Jan 15;289(3):305-12. Erratum in: JAMA. 2002 May28;289(20):2649. PMID: 12525231 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    19.

    Economic implications of neonatal intensive care unit collaborative quality improvement.

    Rogowski JA, Horbar JD, Plsek PE, Baker LS, Deterding J, Edwards WH, Hocker J, Kantak AD, Lewallen P, Lewis W, Lewit E, McCarroll CJ, Mujsce D, Payne NR, Shiono P, Soll RF, Leahy K.

    Pediatrics. 2001 Jan;107(1):23-9.PMID: 11134429 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    20.

    Comparison of an enhanced versus a written feedback model on the management of Medicare inpatients with venous thrombosis.

    Hayes R, Bratzler D, Armour B, Moore L, Murray C, Stevens BR, Radford M, Fitzgerald D, Elward K, Ballard DJ.

    Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2001 Mar;27(3):155-68.PMID: 11242721 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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