qualitysafety.bmj6d
Investigators are human too: outcome bias and perceptions of individual culpability in patient safety incident investigations
Background Healthcare patient safety investigations inappropriately focus on individual culpability and the target of ...
qualitysafety.bmj4d
Problem with the existing reporting standards for adverse event and medical error research
The Enhancing the Quality and Transparency of Health Research (EQUATOR) Network indexes over 600 reporting guidelines designed to improve the reproducibility of manuscripts across medical fields and ...
qualitysafety.bmj1d
The quality of clinical practice guidelines over the last two decades: a systematic review of guideline appraisal studies
6 Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement CBO, Utrecht, The Netherlands 7 Scientific Institute for Quality of Healthcare (IQ healthcare), Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The ...
qualitysafety.bmj4d
Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys
1 Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA 2 Departments of Pediatrics and of Internal Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA 3 Veterans ...
qualitysafety.bmj12d
Qualitative methods in research on healthcare quality
2 Professor of General Practice, Department of General Practice, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium 3 Professor of Quality in Health Care, Clinical Governance Research ...
qualitysafety.bmj10d
Addressing the challenges of knowledge co-production in quality improvement: learning from the implementation of the researcher-in-residence model
The concept of knowledge co-production is used in health services research to describe partnerships (which can involve researchers, practitioners, managers, commissioners or service users) with the ...
qualitysafety.bmj5d
Unintentional non-adherence: can a spoon full of resilience help the medicine go down?
2 Department of Practice and Policy, Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, UCL School of Pharmacy, London, UK 3 Faculty of Medicine, Centre for Haematology (Honorary Research Associate), ...
qualitysafety.bmj12d
Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies
Correspondence to Dr Valerie M Vaughn, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; valmv{at}umich.edu Background Identifying characteristics associated with struggling ...
qualitysafety.bmj5d
Lean thinking in healthcare: a realist review of the literature
Objective To understand how lean thinking has been put into practice in healthcare and how it has worked. Design A realist literature review. Data sources The authors systematically searched for ...
qualitysafety.bmj12d
Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an interrupted time series
1 Department of Medicine, The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA 2 The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, The Geisel School of Medicine at ...
qualitysafety.bmj12d
Failure mode and effects analysis: a comparison of two common risk prioritisation methods
1 Center for Healthcare Studies, Institute for Public Health and Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA 2 Northwestern University Transplant Outcomes Research Collaborative, ...