American Journal of Medical Quality

Papers
(The median citation count of American Journal of Medical Quality is 0. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stronger: The 2022 Vizient Connections Summit Report61
Osteoporosis Screening for Male Veterans in a Resident Based Primary Care Clinic at Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center21
Hematologic Malignancy Episodes Exceed Target Price in Oncology Care Model21
An Analysis of Exposure Keratopathy Cases to Promote Changes in Eye Care Practice in Intensive Care Units19
Physician Practices Promoting Effective Communication with Nurses: A Qualitative Study18
Uncovering Latent Failures Using Human Factors Approach as a Diagnostic Tool for Quality Improvement in Orthopedic Surgery17
The Impact of a Novel Use of Volunteers on Patient Satisfaction10
QI Consultation Service: Piloting a Novel Approach to Improving Quality Improvement Initiatives in an Academic Psychiatry Department9
Demographics and Medical Comorbidities as Risk Factors for Increased Episode of Care Costs Following Lumbar Fusion in Medicare Patients8
A New Metric to the Efficiency of the Ventilator Liberation Process8
Why We Still Kill Patients7
Best Practices for Diagnostic Evaluation of Unintentional Weight Loss7
Improving Maternal Health Care Quality and Outcomes: Evaluation of a Pregnancy Medical Home6
Promoting Safe Gun Storage Among Veterans to Prevent and Reduce Gun-Related Suicide and Accidents: A VA Resident Clinic Pilot Initiative5
Perception of Ridesharing Among Veterans With Cardiovascular Diseases in the Era of the MISSION Act5
Peer Support for Caregivers: An Acute Care Quality Improvement Initiative4
Bridging the Methodological Gap: Integrating Implementation Science With HFACS to Move From Diagnosis to Intervention Design4
The Real-World Foundation of Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age4
Clinician Perceptions of Receiving Different Forms of Feedback on their Opioid Prescribing4
A Physician Conduct Improvement Program to Address Disruptive Behavior in a Health Care Setting4
Looking Ahead to the Future of ACMQ4
Emergency Department Rapid Assessment of Obstetric Patients Improves Length of Stay4
Evaluation of a New Hospital Building’s Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Consumer Experience in Medical Inpatients3
Implementing Self-Measured Blood Pressure in Primary Care: A Feasible and Systematic Approach3
Commentary: Modernizing Guidelines Development to Speed the Transfer of Science to Patient Care3
Before-After Study of a Checklist to Improve Acute Care to ICU Handoffs3
Lack of Standardized Coding Limits Accuracy of Electronic Clinical Quality Measure for Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis3
Reducing Surgical Instrument Contamination Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement: A Systems Approach at an Academic Medical Center3
Reflections on 3 Years of Innovation: Recognizing the Need for Innovation Beyond the Clinical Care Pathway3
Quality Control for Spine Registries: Development and Application of a New Protocol3
Standardizing ICU-to-Ward Transitions: Introducing and Refining ICU-PAUSE in the Process of Medical Intensive Care Unit Downgrade3
Book Review: The Journey’s End3
Improving Barriers to Timely Colonoscopies: A New Approach to Overcoming Gaps in Medical Care3
Independent Risk Factors for Less Than “Top Box” Doctor Communication Patient Experience Survey Scores in an Urban Teaching Hospital3
“Together We Will Soar”: A Report on the 2023 Vizient Connections Summit3
Integrating Social Drivers of Health into Hospital Ratings with Application to the 100 Top Hospitals Study2
Physician Burnout and Medical Errors: Exploring the Relationship, Cost, and Solutions2
Improvement in Huddle Participation Among the Child Health Patient Safety Organization2
IDEAL PICU Rounds: Improving Daily Efficiency by Applying Lean Principles2
Preventing Opioid-Related Toxicity at a Regional VA Medical Center: A Resident-Led Interprofessional Quality Improvement Project2
Use of Inpatient Subspecialty Consults Among Hospitalists2
Optimizing Utilization of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease in a VA Primary Care Clinic: An Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Project2
Identification of Patient Safety Threats in a Post-Intensive Care Clinic2
Closing the Communication Gap: Assessing the Alignment Between UME and GME Competencies2
Words That Heal: A Quality Improvement Intervention to Reduce Stigmatizing Language in Gastroenterology Documentation2
CDC’s Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age Lacks Real-World Context2
“Better Safe Than Sorry?”: Reconsidering ADAMTS13 Testing and Plasma Exchange for Suspected aTTP as a High‑Value Care Priority2
How Physician Self-Perceptions Affect the Impact of Peer Comparison Feedback on Opioid Prescribing2
Resident-Driven Population Management to Improve Primary Care Statin and Blood Pressure Measures2
Evaluation of the Rothman Index in Predicting Readmission after Colorectal Resection2
Quality Improvement Assessment on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives in US Medical Schools2
Standardizing Sepsis Patient Education: A Quality Improvement Process2
Increasing Influenza Vaccinations Within the Emergency Department of a Veterans Affairs Medical Center1
A Century of Surgical Quality: Origins, Evolution, and Future Directions1
Capturing the Patient Voice for Diabetes Eye Exams1
The Effect of Individualized Surgeon Comparative Feedback on Arthroplasty Outcomes: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis1
Enhancing the Patient Experience in Cardiac Procedures: A Mixed-Methods Quality Improvement Study1
Effect of ED Prompt on Improving Provider Documentation of Repeat Vital Signs in Children Presenting With Fever and Tachycardia1
Aligning Thrombophilia Testing With Evidence-Based Guidelines: The Impact of Clinical Decision Support Redesign in an Academic Medical Center1
Advance Care Planning, Race, and Age1
Aspiration Pneumonia Prevention Protocol at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Utilizing a Mandatory Yale Swallow Protocol1
Structuring for Success: A Framework for Building a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence1
Addressing Diuresis Delays in Heart Failure: An Electronic Health Record Intervention1
National Documentation and Coding Practices of Noncompliance: The Importance of Social Determinants of Health and the Stigma of African-American Bias1
Improving Delivery of Sepsis Care in a Veterans Affairs Emergency Department1
Enhancing Sepsis Outcomes: A 7-Year Multidisciplinary Endeavor1
Patient Experience as a National Quality Metric1
Quality Improvement Interventions to Enhance Physician Billing: A Systematic Review1
The Clinical Learning Environment: Past, Present, and Future1
How Hospitalists in Training Are Improving Quality of Patient Care in Dutch Hospitals1
Automation in Surgical Adverse Event Documentation: Improving Completeness and Accuracy1
Management Modality of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms is Associated with Lower Rates of Follow-Up1
The Use of a Checklist to Optimize Electrolyte Replacement in the ICU1
Implementing High-Value Care with Daily Labs in Internal Medicine Resident Driven Hospital Medicine: A Quality Improvement Project1
Understanding Barriers and Assessing Education Intervention on Prescribing Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder1
Transforming Safety Culture: A Systemwide High Reliability Approach to Preventing Serious Harm in Healthcare1
Improving Provider Compliance with Recommended Lab Monitoring for Patients on Mood Stabilizers and Atypical Antipsychotics1
The Healthcare Improvement and Innovation in Quality (THINQ) Collaborative: A Novel Quality Improvement Training Program for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students1
Is the Promise of PROMs Being Realized? Implementation Experience in a Large Orthopedic Practice1
Assessment and Optimization of Practices with Patients with Limited English Proficiency in an Urban Emergency Department1
Achieving a High-Reliability Laboratory: Operational Strategies Designed to Promote Patient Safety and Heighten Quality in the Clinical Lab1
Intersectionality: Race, Place, and Dead Ends1
Improving Parental Knowledge of Medically Complex Neonates Through Scheduled Conferences1
Utilizing a Stakeholder Driven Approach in Developing a Regional Perinatal Psychiatry Access Program1
Community-based, Hospital-Affiliated Medical Group Becomes a Successful Accountable Care Organization1
Pharmacoequity: What Should be Done to Improve It?1
Disproportionate Use of Security Response Codes on Black Patients in a Quaternary Academic Center1
Implementation of Quality Improvement System in a National Health System1
Front-Line Health Care Workers’ COVID-19 Infection Contamination Risks: A Human Factors and Risk Analysis Study of Personal Protective Equipment1
A High-reliability Organization Mindset1
Comparative Perspectives on Diagnostic Error Discussions Between Inpatient and Outpatient Pediatric Providers1
Engaging GME Learners in Health System-Aligned Improvement Work in the Clinical Learning Environment1
Promoting a Culture of Civility in High-Reliability Organizations1
Implementing Effective Care in a University Population Based on National Vaccination Recommendations1
Bypassing the Brick-and-Mortar Hospital: Increasing Direct Admissions from the Emergency Department to Inpatient Hospital-at-Home0
Depression and Distress Screening in Oncology Patients: A Descriptive Analysis0
Good Communication During Clinical Handovers: The Students’ Perspective0
Pilot-Testing an Influenza Vaccination Program Tailored for Nephrology Care0
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Graduate Medical Education0
Primary Care Provider and Staff Wellness and Burnout Levels and Suggestions to Improve Wellness: Analysis of Survey Findings0
Urgent Need to Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Clinicians0
Assessing and Identifying Improvements for Lung Cancer Screening in a Rural Population: A Human-Centered Design and Systems Approach0
“Near Miss”: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Medical Student Assignments in Patient Safety0
Procedure-Based Telehealth Utilization in General Surgery0
Measuring Improvement Capabilities in a Health System: Findings From a Content Validity Study0
Reducing Cardiovascular Risk and Improving Treatment Adherence With a Novel Medical Student–Delivered Education Program0
Vax the Max, a Gamification Intervention for COVID-19 Vaccination Task Engagement in the Inpatient Setting0
Promoting a Culture of Quality and Safety via Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Conferences0
A Survey-Based Analysis of the Language of the Prescription Bottles and Instructions for the Medications of Limited English Proficiency Patients0
Clinician Views of an Opioid Prescribing Report with Peer Comparisons and Patient-Reported Outcomes0
To Err Is Human: Failing to Reduce Overall Harm Is Inhumane0
Improving Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Bridging the Gap0
From Data to Improvement: Social Mechanisms as a Key to Understanding Dashboard Adoption0
Building a Just Culture through Transforming our Response to Adverse Events0
Clinical Predictors of Observation Unit Failure in Patients with Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation: A Quality Improvement Initiative0
Effective Physician–Nurse Communication: Foundation of Patient-Centered Care0
Improved Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral Rates following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Heart Valve Replacement in an Inner-City Veteran Population0
Tips From the Iceberg: Effecting Culture Change in Health Care Teams0
Improving Hepatitis A Vaccination Rates in Cirrhotic and HIV+ Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative at an Academic Center0
DEAFMed: Deaf Education and Awareness for Medical Students0
Electronic Health Record–Based Best Practice Advisory Improves Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Quality Improvement Study0
Integration of Advance Care Planning in Outpatient Heart Failure Management: A Prospective Quality Improvement Initiative in a Tertiary Hospital0
Improving the Physician Inbox Management in Electronic Health Record by a Multifaceted Bundled Intervention0
Six-Year Retrospective Look at the Effects of Institutional Quality Improvement Efforts to Reduce CAUTIs0
Inviting You to Submit Research and Stories, With More Article Types to Choose0
Validation of the Algorithmic Prediction of Failure Modes in Health Care Methodology: Applied to the Department of Sterile Supply and Equipment0
Quality and Safety Practices Among Academic Obstetrics and Gynecology Departments0
Population Health Management Approach to Depression Symptom Monitoring in Primary Care via Patient Portal: A Randomized Controlled Trial0
Leading in Healthcare Quality and Safety in the Era of Digital Health and AI: Applying Discipline to Manage Fear and FOMO0
The Methodology of the Virtual Clinic in Cardiac Surgery in the Era of COVID-19: Adapting to the Future0
Improving Equity and Accuracy in Admission Medication Reconciliation0
Quality Improvement Methods for Improving Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Rates at a Large Academic Medical Center and Affiliate Medical Group0
Impact of Faculty Training in Health Systems Science on Scholarly Presentation of Resident Physician and Fellow Quality Improvement Projects0
Play it SAFE: Evaluating Self-Efficacy of Healthcare Providers Following Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Certification Training0
Cleanliness of Lead Garments in the Operating Room0
The Clinician in Quality and Innovation: A Qualitative Study of a Novel Academic Pathway at 10 Years0
Is It Time to Follow the Lawyers: Should Hospitals Extract Themselves From US News & World Report Rankings?0
Determining Causes of Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia Using an Electronic-Based Trigger0
A Checklist to Improve Acute Stroke Evaluation and Treatment in the Emergency Department0
Impact of a Clinician Incentive Program on Quality Measures Performance in a Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organization0
Improving Time to Defibrillation Following Ventricular Tachycardia (VTach) and Ventricular Fibrillation (VFib) Cardiac Arrest: A Multicenter Retrospective and Prospective Quality Improvement Study0
Expanding Naloxone Coprescribing at a Regional VA Medical Center0
Protecting Pediatric Patients From X-Ray Overutilization: A Study on Compliance for NG/OG Tube Placement Verification0
Changing the Calculus of Self-Interest in Health Care0
A Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome (PACS) Clinic in Rural New England0
Documentation Is Care: Language, OpenNotes, and the Recorded Patient0
Development and Implementation of a Practical Onboarding Curriculum for Physician Quality and Safety Leaders0
Sustainability of a Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Surrogate Decision Maker Documentation for Hospitalized Adults0
Using New Quality Indicators in Five Transfusion Centers in a One-Year Period: An Experience0
Reducing Diabetic Ketoacidosis Readmissions with a Hospital-School-Based Improvement Partnership0
Let Us Communicate: Improving Resident and Nursing Communication in a Veterans Affairs Intensive Care Unit0
Creating a Pediatric Cardio-Oncology Clinic for Childhood Cancer Survivors0
Framing Quality and Laying the Bricks0
Reducing ED Boarding Time as the Key to Minimizing Admission Delays: A Quality Improvement Initiative0
Could Modernizing Health Care Technology Be a Cure for Provider Burnout?0
Handoff Education Interventions: A Scoping Review Focused on Sustaining Improvements0
Patient Experience and Physician Communication: Aligning Clinical Excellence and Quality Improvement0
One Result, Many Eyes: Creating a Results Safety Net in a University Hospital-Based Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Clinic0
Effect of a Performance Feedback Dashboard on Hospitalist Laboratory Test Utilization0
Targeted Deprescribing of PPIs in Ambulatory Care: Outcomes From a Resident-Led, Pharmacist Supported Intervention0
A Multidisciplinary Initiative to Increase Patient Portal Enrollment0
Portable Chest X-Ray Quality Improvement: Approach and Assessment0
Save the Date for ACMQ’s Annual Conference!0
Advancing Patient Experience and Doctor Communication Excellence Through Targeted Multidisciplinary Intervention: A Quality Improvement Study0
Using a Thromboelastography-Based Transfusion Protocol for Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients0
Integration of Automated Office Blood Pressure Measurement Into a General Internal Medicine Residency Clinic0
Rethinking the Design of Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Units: A Mixed-Methods Study Using Physical Mock-Up Simulations and Artificial Intelligence0
Preparation of Patients for Central Venous Catheter Care in the Home: Perspectives From Health Care Personnel0
Utility of Respiratory Pathogen Panels in the Outpatient Oncology Setting0
Utilizing Inpatient Admissions to Increase HIV Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond0
Utilization of In-Hospital Orthopaedic Spine Consultations: Evaluating the Impact of Health Care Policy0
An Algorithmic Framework for Reducing Near-Fatal Aspiration Events: A Single-Institution Experience0
Identifying Barriers to Effective Outpatient Mental Health Referral for Medical Inpatients0
Jefferson Weight Loss Program: The Effectiveness of a Student-Delivered Weight Loss Program0
Keeping Quality Management in Medicine0
Implementation of a Trauma Zone Improves Disposition Times for Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage or Hip Fracture0
Team-Based Painting and Learning Approach to Recognizing Topical Ophthalmic Drops0
Adapted Kaizen: Multi-Organizational Complex Process Redesign for Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age0
Increasing Life Sustaining Treatment Note Completion in High-Risk Veterans at VA San Diego0
Cost-Savings of Do Not Resuscitate Orders Among Elderly Patients With Heart Failure in the United States0
When Good Was Not Enough0
Improving Inpatient Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation: A Successful Quality Improvement Project0
Medication Discrepancies in Residents at Skilled Nursing Facilities0
Access to Care and Patient Safety Measures: Placement in Healthcare Quality Frameworks, Degree to Which They Meet Criteria Used to Select and/or Prioritize Quality Measures, and Mapping to the Nationa0
Prospective Study of the Multisite Spread of a Medication Safety Intervention: Factors Common to Hospitals With Improved Outcomes0
An Integrated Process for Co-Developing and Implementing Written and Computable Clinical Practice Guidelines0
Clinical Staff Perceptions of Pay-for-Performance Financial Incentives for HPV Vaccine Promotion0
Development and Early Validation of A Survey Instrument for Measuring Patient Engagement in Pain Management0
Preventing Postoperative Sepsis: Multidisciplinary Implementation of Diverse Countermeasures in our first NSQIP Project0
A Platform Designed to Empower Quality Improvement for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation0
The Linear Illusion: Misdiagnosis in Health Care Improvement0
Reframing “No-Show”: Patient-Reported Barriers for Missed Post-Hospital Discharge Primary Care Follow-Up Visits0
Cultivating a Quality Improvement Culture With Mayo Clinic Quality Academy0
Using Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge to Form Quality Focused Age-Friendly Teams0
Fragmented Ambulatory Care and Medication Count among Older Adults0
Lessons From the Northeast COVID-19 Surge: Well-Being of the Health Care Workforce0
Achieving SEP-1 Compliance: Common Pitfalls and Pearls from the Emergency Department0
Trauma-Informed Care Through the Lens of Immigration-Related Trauma: A Medical Education Intervention0
Still At It0
Is Patient Geography a Risk Factor for Chronic Opioid Use After ACDF?0
EHR-Integrated Clinical Pathways Promote Education, Confidence, and Save Time for Primary Care Providers0
Leapfrog Safety Grades in California Hospitals: A Data Analysis0
Thank You for Joining Us for “Care After Covid”0
The Impact of Earplugs and Eye Masks on Sleep Quality in Hospital Patients0
The 2025 Vizient Connections Summit Report: Erratum0
Efficacy of Interventions Based on WHO Multimodal Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India: A Quasi-Experimental Study0
Improved FMEA Methods for Proactive Health Care Risk Assessment of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of COVID-19 Remote Patient Telemonitoring0
The Evolving Landscape of Emergency Department Patient Transfers: Challenges and Opportunities0
Improving Lung Cancer Screening Program Enrollment at a Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center: A Resident-led Quality Initiative0
Standardized Management of Sickle Cell Disease Patients and the Effects on Care Utilization and Costs0
The Impact of Multimodal Analgesia on Length of Stay and Patient Satisfaction After COVID-19: A Retrospective Study Examining Lean Methodology in Pain Management for Patients Undergoing Partial Nephre0
Incorporating Acute Conditions into Risk-Adjustment for Provider Profiling: The Case of the US News and World Report Best Hospitals Rankings Methodology0
Natural Language Processing CAM Algorithm Improves Delirium Detection Compared With Conventional Methods0
Patient Surveys Are Used Most Often to Assess Health Care Innovations, Rigorous Methods Are Less Common0
The Evolving Curriculum in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education: A Scoping Review0
Improving Management of Chest Pain with a High Sensitivity Troponin-Based Protocol0
How Many Lives Will You Save? A Mixed Methods Evaluation of a Novel, Online Game for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Education0
An Evaluation Framework for a Novel Process to Codevelop Written and Computable Guidelines0
The 2025 Vizient Connections Summit Report0
Reevaluating the Significance of Infection Preventionists and Infection Prevention and Control Departments in the Post-COVID-19 Era0
Analyzing the Impact of the “Faculty Quality Collaborative”: A Quality Improvement Training Experience for Physicians0
National Early Warning Score Deployment in a Veterans Affairs Facility: A Quality Improvement Initiative and Analysis0
Making Surgery as Safe as It Should Be: A Qualitative Study0
Improving the Pipeline of Trainee Projects and Publications0
Anticoagulation Optimization Through a Specialized Center for Atrial Fibrillation0
What Is Health Care For? Proposing a Purpose That Connects and Transforms0
Delay in Time to Antibiotics for De Novo Inpatient Neutropenic Fever May Not Impact Overall Survival for Patients With a Cancer Diagnosis0
A Roadmap to Excellence: Insights From Quality Structures of Top-Performing Healthcare Organizations0
A Multidisciplinary Initiative Improves Care for Psychiatric Patients Boarding in the Emergency Department0
Evaluating Resident Physicians’ Perceptions of and Improving Utilization of Alcohol Use Disorder Pharmacotherapy: A Quality Improvement Initiative0
Identifying Inappropriate Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) Utilization in the Outpatient Setting: A Quality Improvement Proposal0
Medical Student Quality Assurance Projects Well Received by Students and Physicians Across New Jersey Family Medicine Practices0
Value-Based Care in Medical Specialties: Improving Hierarchical Condition Category Capture0
Complications of Ambulatory Procedures: Prevalence and Hospital Outpatient Department Variation0
Convocation Valedictory for Quality and Safety0
The 2024 Vizient Connections Summit Report0
Increasing Advance Care Planning in a Community Internal Medicine Clinic0
Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age: Summary of a Holistic and Multidisciplinary Approach0
Optimizing Organizational Safety: The Role of Tier 4 Huddles in Escalation Management0
Imaging Actionable Incidental Findings: Communication and Follow Up to Eliminate Preventable Harm0
Leveraging Informative Phone Calls by Student Volunteers to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Compliance: A Case Study From the Veterans Health Administration0
The Impact of Text Messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Completion in Orthopedic Practice: Findings From a Randomized Controlled Study0
Is Pathogen Molecular Testing Reshaping Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing?0
Healing the Divide: Bridging Physicians and Healthcare Administrators for Value-Based Care0
Evaluating Bias in Substance Use Screening for Hospitalized Obstetric Patients0
Resident-Driven Guideline to Reduce Iatrogenic Pneumothoraxes From Small-Bore Feeding Tubes: A Quality and Safety Improvement Project0
Understanding Potentially Preventable 7-day Readmission Rates in Hospital Medicine Patients at a Comprehensive Cancer Center0
Protocolizing Natriuresis-Guided Inpatient Diuretic Therapy in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure0
Culture of Civility Drives Safe Patient Care in High-Reliability Organizations0
Improving Compliance with Preoperative Nasal Povidone-Iodine to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Vascular and Neurosurgery Services in a Community Teaching Hospital0
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