OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal for Healthcare Quality is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Mitigating COVID-19 Vaccine Waste Through a Multidisciplinary Inpatient Vaccination Initiative	13
Optimizing Workplace Violence Reporting in a Multisite Hospital Setting: A Quality Improvement Initiative	13
Surgical Site Infection Prevention Using “Strike Teams”: The Experience of an Academic Colorectal Surgical Department	11
Delays in Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Veterans Health Administration	6
Increasing Inclusion, Diversity, Antiracism, and Equity With a Medical School Curriculum Quality Improvement Project	5
The Use of Quality Improvement in the Physical Therapy Literature: A Scoping Review	5
Thank You to Reviewers	5
Nurse Engagement in Antibiotic Stewardship Programs: A Scoping Review of the Literature	5
An Initiative to Stop Antibiotics Prescribed for Urinary Symptoms When Urine Culture Is Negative	5
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Personal Systems Approach in Improving Medication Adherence in Adult Kidney Transplant Patients	4
Established Trauma Triage Score Predicts Risk of Falling After Femoral Neck Fracture Arthroplasty Surgery	4
Reducing Cardiovascular Risk for Patients With Diabetes: An Evidence-Based, Population Health Management Program	4
Improving Inpatient Tobacco Treatment Measures: Outcomes Through Standardized Treatment, Care Coordination, and Electronic Health Record Optimization: Erratum	4
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Real-Time Throughput Analysis: Development and Implementation of an Innovative Data Collection Tool	4
The Profession of Healthcare Quality Focuses on Improving Healthcare by Improving Workforce Competencies for Quality and Safety	4
Impact of Discharge Medication Reconciliation Across a Five-Hospital Health System	4
Thank You to Reviewers	3
Impact of a Transition of Care Pharmacist in a Community Hospital Discharge Model	3
Improving First Case Operating Room Efficiency	3
Assessing Factors Influencing Commitment to a Disparities Reduction Intervention: Social Justice Attitudes and Organizational Mission	3
Redesigning the First Prenatal Visit: A Quality Improvement Initiative	3
Analysis of Readmissions in a Mobile Integrated Health Transitional Care Program Using Root Cause Analysis and Common Cause Analysis	3
Reasons for Surgical Delay in Patients With Hip Fracture	3
Standardizing Screening for Preeclampsia Risk Factors to Improve Prescribing of Low-Dose Aspirin	3
Increasing Language Interpreter Services Use and Documentation: A Quality Improvement Project	3

Using the Electronic Medical Record to Address Code Status Documentation: A Quality Improvement Project	3
Implementation of a Nurse-Driven Medication Ordering Protocol to Improve Clinician and Nursing Experiences	3
Multimodal Quality Initiatives in Sepsis Care: Assessing Impact on Core Measures and Outcomes	3
Improving Lung Cancer Screening at an Academic Medical Center	3
Increasing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Resident-Run Clinic Through Partnership With Ophthalmology Clinic: A Pilot Study	3
Efficacy of the Crisis Risk Triage Scale in Inpatient Units Within the United States	3
REadmission PREvention in SepSis: Development and Validation of a Prediction Model	3
Review of the National Quality Forum's Measure Endorsement Process	3
Internal Operational Metrics and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Compare Quality Ratings	2
The Delivery Model of Perceived Medical Service Quality Based on Donabedian's Framework	2
Improving Quality Care and Patient Safety With Implementation of an Oversew Stitch in Lumbar Drains	2
General Surgery Resuscitation Preference Documentation: A Quality Improvement Initiative	2
Streamlining Atrial Fibrillation Care: Building a Comprehensive Program to Provide High-Quality, Individualized Care	2
A Qualitative Study of Factors Influencing Hospital Participation in the Healthcare Equality Index	2
Community-Based Hospitals Benefit From Restrictive Transfusion Practices	2
Team-Based Care for Cancer Survivors With Comorbidities: A Systematic Review	2
Urban Rural Differences on Accessing Patient Centered Medical Home Among Children With Mental/Developmental Health Conditions/Disorders	2
Clinical Pharmacist Transition of Care Model Improves Hospital System Practice by Reducing Readmissions	2