Radiological reporting is a central component of clinical decision-making and a patient safety-critical system. Radiology ...

Methods We triangulated pre-implementation interview, observational and focus group data to understand the clinical context, ...

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Correspondence to Professor Albert W. Wu, Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; awu{at}jhsph.edu In the past decade, hospitals and healthcare ...

Background Improving integration and continuity of care across sectors within resource constraints is a priority in many health systems. Qualitative operational research methods of problem structuring ...

Correspondence to Dr Timothy D Jackson, Division of General Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, 399 Bathurst Street, Room 8MP-322, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada; ...

Objectives Uncertainties exist about when and how best to adjust performance measures for case mix. Our aims are to quantify the impact of case-mix adjustment on practice-level scores in a national ...

Background Double checking medication administration in hospitals is often standard practice, particularly for high-risk drugs, yet its effectiveness in reducing medication administration errors (MAEs ...

* The European HANDOVER Research Collaborative consists of: Venneri F, Molisso A (Azienda Sanitaria Firenze, Italy), Albolino S, Toccafondi G (Clinical Risk Management and Patient Safety Center, ...

4 Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA 5 Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ...

Background The Child Opportunity Index (COI) is a multidimensional measure of US neighbourhood-level conditions needed for healthy development. COI is associated with healthcare delivery and outcomes.

1 University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Center for Health Services Research, Memphis, TN 38163, USA 2 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Medical School, Department of ...