Background Children represent fewer than 10% of emergency medical services (EMS) encounters in the USA. We evaluated whether ...
Correspondence to Atle Fretheim, Global Health Unit, Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, P.O. Box 7004, St. Olavs, Oslo 0130, Norway; atle.fretheim{at}nokc.no Time series plots are ...
Background Enhancing competency in patient safety at entry to practice requires introduction and integration of patient safety into health professional education. As efforts to include patient safety ...
Efforts to ensure effective participation of patients in healthcare are called by many names—patient centredness, patient engagement, patient experience. Improvement initiatives in this domain often ...
Objective To explore implementation of the modified early obstetric warning system (MEOWS) in practice to further understanding about the influence of contextual factors. Methods An ethnographic study ...
Correspondence to Dr Rishi Sikka, Advocate Health Care, 3075 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, Downers Grove, Il 60515, USA; rishi.sikka{at}advocatehealth.com In 2008, Donald Berwick and colleagues provided ...
Crabtree Hall, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Correspondence to: N G Castle A640 Crabtree Hall, Graduate School of Public Health, 130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA ...
1 Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 Melbourne School of Population and Global Health & Melbourne Law School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ...
Background Those working in healthcare today are challenged more than ever before to quickly and efficiently learn from data to improve their services and delivery of care. There is broad agreement ...
Correspondence to Dr Almut G Winterstein, Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of Florida College of Pharmacy, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA; almut{at}ufl.edu Background In 2012, ...
1 Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toranto, Ontario, Canada 2 Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, University of Leicester, ...
Much attention has been paid to the inappropriate underuse of tests and treatments but until recently little attention has focused on the overuse that does not add value for patients and may even ...
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