F Davidoff, P Batalden - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2005 - qshc.bmj.com In contrast with the primary goals of science, which are to discover and
disseminate new knowledge, the primary goal of improvement is to change
performance. Unfortunately, scholarly accounts of the methods, experiences, ... Cited by 101 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 20 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] RG Thomson - British Medical Journal, 2005 - qshc.bmj.com S cholars in the last half of the 20th century forged our modern com- mitment to
evidence in evaluating clinical practices. They were courageous people,
iconoclasts for their time, insist- ing that the scientific method was a ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] DM Berwick - British Medical Journal, 2005 - qshc.bmj.com Broadening the view of evidence-based medicine ............. ............
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F Moss, R Thomson - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2004 - qshc.bmj.com The opportunity to consult by tele- phone is now an integral part of any modern
patient centred healthcare system.1 The public values the option of consulting
by telephone, citing advan- tages of quicker access to care, greater ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►nih.gov P Pronovost, R Wachter - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2006 - qshc.bmj.com The authors frame the challenges well. In short, they argue that many reviewers
of high impact journals do not fully understand the challenges QI researchers
face in conducting quality improvement programs with limited or no funding. ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
DP Stevens - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2005 - qshc.bmj.com It is reasonable to ask why QSHC would embark on additional guidelines for
reporting improvement research—and why now? 1 Useful and valuable guidelines
for quality improvement reports (QIRs) were initially published in our ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►nih.gov GR Baker - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2006 - qshc.bmj.com The suggestions by Davidoff and Batalden 1 for strengthening reports on quality
improvement offer useful guidance for those wishing to publish such work. Their
rationale for providing this guidance stems from their perception that the ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
J Lynn, MA Baily, M Bottrell, B Jennings, RJ … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians Quality improvement (QI) activities can improve health care but must be
conducted ethically. The Hastings Center convened leaders and scholars to
address ethical requirements for QI and their relationship to regulations ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►uchicago.edu [PDF] PB Batalden, F Davidoff - British Medical Journal, 2007 - qshc.bmj.com Many in healthcare today are interested in defining "quality improvement". We
propose defining it as the combined and unceasing efforts of
everyone—healthcare professionals, patients and their families, ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov MH Chin, AT Chien - MH, 2006 - qshc.bmj.com (5) QSHC invites manuscripts from students and trainees that report strategies
for quality improvement and patient safety Students and trainees provide a fresh
perspective and a critical lens on quality and safety in patient care. That ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
