A Simple Screening Tool Reduces Unnecessary Preoperative Evaluation for Cataract Surgery [0.03%]
一种简单的筛查工具可减少白内障手术不必要的术前评估
Thomas R Hickey,James Kempton,Daniel G Federman
Thomas R Hickey
Background and objectives: Cataract surgery is common and low-risk. Preoperative evaluation and preoperative testing have not been shown to improve patient outcomes but do increase cost. Our process improvement aimed to r...
Yili Lin
Yili Lin
Background and objectives: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of skin cancer, originating from basal cells in the skin's outer layer. It frequently arises from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiat...
The Impact of Educational Handouts on the Compliance Rate for Bariatric Patient Follow-Up Appointments [0.03%]
教育材料对代谢和减肥手术病人复查依从性的影响研究
Nicolas Fedirko,Kristi Jo Wilson,Roxanne Buterakos et al.
Nicolas Fedirko et al.
Background and objectives: Compliance rates for follow-up appointments are an issue for postoperative sleeve gastrectomy (SG) patients. Without consistent reinforcement and monitoring of patient progress, patients tend to...
Remote Collaborative Specialist Panel Deployment to Address Health Disparities in the RICH LIFE Project [0.03%]
远程协作专家小组部署以解决RICH LIFE项目中的健康差异问题
Lena Mathews,Edgar R Miller rd,Lisa A Cooper et al.
Lena Mathews et al.
Background and objectives: Individuals with low income or from minoritized racial or ethnic groups experience a high burden of hypertension and other chronic conditions (eg, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and mental he...
Adam D Nadler,Shaker M Eid,Flora Kisuule et al.
Adam D Nadler et al.
Background and objective: Unnecessary care delays of hospitalized patients increase the risk of hospital-related complications and drive up health care costs. While health systems focus on reducing the length of stay of h...
Experimental Study on Video Discharge Instructions for Pediatric Fever in an Emergency Department [0.03%]
儿科急诊发热视频告知的实验性研究
Carmen Luna-Arana,Cristina Castro-Rodríguez,Ana Jové-Blanco et al.
Carmen Luna-Arana et al.
Background and objectives: Fever is a frequent cause of consultation in the pediatric emergency department (PED). Adequate discharge instructions are essential to guarantee good management at home and can reduce caregiver...
Differences in Utilization of Preventive Services for Primary Care Clinicians Participating in MIPS and ACOs [0.03%]
参与MIPS和ACO的基层医疗保健提供者预防服务利用差异性分析
Mina Shrestha,Hari Sharma,Keith J Mueller
Mina Shrestha
Background and objective: Value-based payment programs link payments to the performance of providers on cost and quality of care to incentivize high-value care. To improve quality and lower costs, the Centers for Medicare...
COVID-19's Effect on Practice Quality Improvement and Transformation Activities: Practice Survey Results [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情对医疗实践质量改善和转型活动的影响：来自医疗实践调查的结果
Suzanne Felt-Lisk,Jesse Chandler,Angela Merrill et al.
Suzanne Felt-Lisk et al.
Background and objectives: The Transforming Clinical Practices Initiative (TCPI) was a 4-year, large-scale, collaborative, peer-based learning initiative for physician practices of all specialties with broad goals to impr...
Integrating DMAIC Philosophy and Bow-Tie Model for Quantitative Risk Assessment in Health Care [0.03%]
集成DMAIC理念和Bow-Tie模型的定量医疗风险评估方法研究
Heng Zhao,Yingyan Liu
Heng Zhao
Background and objectives: Medical risks are considered to endanger patients and impact the health care system. Such iatrogenic risks necessitate hospitals taking a more proactive method to quantitatively analyze medical ...