OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Quality Management in Health Care is 1. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Real-Time Location Systems for Quality Improvement: Promises, Challenges, and Recommendations	35
More Than Words: An Invited Commentary Regarding “Quantitative Patient-Reported Experience Measures Derived From Natural Language Processing Have a Normal Distribution and No Ceiling Effect”	14
Interprofessional Collaboration and Patient/Family Engagement on Rounds in a Comprehensive Stroke Center: A Mixed-Methods Study	13
Leadership Strategies to Increase Psychological Safety of Nurses: A Longitudinal Study	10
Primary Care Quality Improvement Through Patient-Centered Medical Homes and the Impact on Emergency Department Utilization for Children With Autism and Mental Health Disorders	10
Peer Audit and Feedback: A Documentation-Focused Quality Improvement Project	9
Generation of Indicators to Assess Quality of Health Care in Hospital at Home Through e-Delphi	8
Call for Papers	8
Lean Management Helps to Reduce Errors in Histopathology: A Real-life Experience From a Tertiary Care Public Sector Hospital	8
Decreased Length of Stay and Opioid Usage After Liver Cancer Surgery With Enhanced Recovery Pathway Implementation	7
Metrics of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Implementation Before and After a Multidisciplinary Task Force at an Academic Institution	7
Optimizing Transfer of Postcesarean Patients to Postoperative Ward Through a Quality Improvement (QI) Project: Curtailing Delays, Improving Care	7
Call for Papers	7
Detecting Preanalytical Errors Using Quality Indicators in a Hematology Laboratory	6
Patient-Engagement Health Information Technology and Quality Process Outcomes in Federally Qualified Health Centers	6
Potential Reinforcement of Health Misconceptions in YouTube Videos: Example of Elbow Enthesopathy (Tennis Elbow)	6
Mitigating Medical Adverse Events Following Spinal Surgery: The Effectiveness of a Postoperative Quality Improvement (QI) Care Bundle	6
Integrative Medicine: An Opportunity for Improving Quality of Care in the Inpatient Setting	6
The Development and Endorsement of a Performance Measure for Stroke Misdiagnosis in the Emergency Department	6
Guidelines for Triage of COVID-19 Patients Presenting With Multisystemic Symptoms	5
The Potential of Patient Stories to Advance Birth Equity	5
Improving Utilization of an After-Hours Phone Triage Service: A Resident Quality Improvement Initiative	5
Call for Reviewers	5
A Simple Screening Tool Reduces Unnecessary Preoperative Evaluation for Cataract Surgery	5
Using the Electronic Medical Record to Increase Laboratory Test Monitoring in Ocular Inflammation Patients: A Quality Improvement Study	5

Call for Papers	5
Addressing Maternal Depression Through Home Visiting: One State's Experience With a Breakthrough Series Collaborative	5
Patient Comments and Patient Experience Ratings Are Strongly Correlated With Emergency Department Wait Times	5
Refocusing on Patient-Centered Outcomes for Quality Improvement in Healthcare	4
Using Accountable Care Teams to Improve Timely Discharge: A Pilot Study	4
Establishing Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators for the Central Sterile Supply Department: A Modified Delphi Study	4
Time for a Paradigm Shift to Help Older Adults Thrive After Hospitalization	4
Information for Authors	3
Content and Actionability of Recommendations to Providers After Shadow Coaching	3
Letter to the Editor on “Burnout Among Family Physicians in the United States: A Review of the Literature”	3
Balancing Clinician Workload Through Strategic Patient Panel Designs	3
Building Cultural and Clinical Bridges: Post-Merger Strategies to Create Synergy, Increase Quality, and Reduce Costs	3
Reducing Unnecessary Complete Blood Count Ordering Through Education and Standardization: A Quality Improvement Initiative	3
Reduction of Chest Drain Overuse Through Implementation of a Pleural Drainage Order Set	3
Prediction of Breast Cancer Remission	3
Intermountain's High-Value Surgeon Network	3
Advancing Behavioral Health Through Measurement-Based Care and the Intermountain Psychotherapy Institute	3
Choosing Wisely and Promoting High-Value Care and Staff Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Large Safety Net System	3
To Help Hospital Providers Sit at the Bedside, Choose the Right Seat	3
Call for Papers	2
Driving in the Wrong Direction: Exploring the Unintended Consequences of an Early Discharge Program on Length of Stay in Hospital Setting	2
Call for Reviewers	2
COVID-19 Inpatient Caseloads in General Hospitals Did Not Affect Quality Indicator Compliance Rates in Israel	2
Intermountain as a Learning Health System: Key Successes and Future Directions	2
Categorizing Care Delays and Their Impact on Hospital Length of Stay	2
USPSTF Dismisses Predictive Medicine and Data Science	2
Factors Associated With Children Diagnosed With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and 30-Day Follow-up Care With Practitioners Among Medicaid Recipients in Georgia	2
The Integration of Quality Improvement and Health Care Simulation: A Scoping Review	2
Cost-Related Barriers to Medication Adherence in Uveitis Patients Enrolled in NIH's All of Us Program	2
Call for Reviewers	2
“Nothing Is More Powerful than Words:” How Patient Experience Narratives Enable Improvement	2
Effectiveness of Resident Education on Thromboembolism Prophylaxis: Insights From a Quality Improvement Project Improving the Appropriate Use of Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Among Resident Inpatient Te	2
Clinical Experience of an American Academic Ophthalmology Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Simplifying Outpatient Procedure Access: Rethinking the GI Access Challenge Using Human Centered Design and an A3 Framework	1
Prevention of Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Road Map to Defect-Free Care	1
Development and Validation of the Hospital-to-Home-Health Transition Quality (H3TQ) Index: A Novel Measure to Engage Patients and Home Health Providers in Evaluating Hospital-to-Home Care Transition Q	1
Effectiveness of Huddles in Improving the Patient Safety Attitudes Among Clinical Team Members	1
Internal Audit to Monitor the Injected Activity in PET/CT Using Control Charts	1
COVID-19’s Effect on Practice Quality Improvement and Transformation Activities: Practice Survey Results	1
Estimated Costs of Drug-Related Problems Prevented by Pharmacist Prescription Reviews Among Hospitalized Internal Medicine Patients	1
Clinical Efficacy of a Family-Centered Nursing Model on Emotional Behavior and Quality of Life in Children With Acute Otitis Media	1
Perception of Health Care Professionals Toward Hospital Accreditation at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare	1
Push-Pull Motivators and Perceived Health Care Quality on Remote Health Management Intentions—Evidence From the Indian Internet Population	1
A Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multi-interventional Approach for Fall Prevention	1
Journey Mapping to Improve Patient-Family Experience and Teamwork: Applying a Systems Thinking Tool to a Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic	1
Implementation of an Integrated Total Quality Management System in a Pulmonary Function Laboratory	1
Introduction of a New Method to Monitor Patient-Relevant Outcomes and Costs: Using a Quality Improvement Project in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Care as an Example	1
Predicting Risk of Lung Cancer From Medical History	1
Call for Papers	1
Information for Authors	1

The Desire Path: Integrating Patient Safety and Patient-Centeredness in Health Care Design	1
Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates in an Underserved Primary Care Clinic Using a Simple Educational Tool	1
Music Is Often a Better Medicine	1
When Auditing Is Not Enough: Analysis of a Central Line Bundle Audit Program	1
Quality Objectives in Standardized Quality Management Systems	1
Development of Research Core Competencies for Academic Practice Among Health Professionals: A Mixed-Methods Approach	1
Predicting Risk of Malignant CNS Tumors From Medical History Events	1
Quantitative Patient-Reported Experience Measures Derived From Natural Language Processing Have a Normal Distribution and No Ceiling Effect	1
Parents' Experiences of Therapeutic Hypothermia for Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE): A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study	1
ISO 9001:2015 Internal Audits for Financial and Strategic Decisions in Reducing Blood Culture Contamination	1
Re: Watson H. The Center for Nursing Inquiry: Developing Nurse-Led Inquiry. Qual Manag Health Care. 2022;31(3):149-150.	1
Implementation of a Standardized Approach to the Category II Fetal Heart Tracing	1
Initiating the Conversation: Prioritizing Women’s Reproductive Health in Primary Care	1
Intermountain Healthcare's Hospital-Level Care at Home Program	1
Examining Soft and Hard Attributes of Health Care Service Quality and Their Impacts on Patient Satisfaction and Loyalty	1
The Johns Hopkins Patient Engagement Program: Improving Patient Engagement, Improving Patient Outcomes	1
Preventing Postoperative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Patients Undergoing Elective Lumbar Surgery: A Quality Improvement Project	1
Implementation of Intrahospital Transfer Strategy During COVID-19 and Identification of Success Factors Based on DEMATEL Technique	1
Evaluating a Redesigned Advanced Training Program	1
Call for Papers	1