International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Article	Citations
Health system performance assessment: embedding resilience through performance intelligence	34
Dying in hospital: a retrospective medical record analysis on care in the dying phase in intensive care units and general wards	29
Portuguese Abstracts	21
Addressing wounded healers’ burnout and moral distress: starts and ends with integrity	20
Developing and validating a Global Trigger Tool for assessing frequency, level of harm, and preventability of adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients units	19
Cost-related medication nonadherence in adults with hypertension in the USA: implications for healthcare quality	18
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 34, Issue 3, 2022	17
Implementation of regional Acute Stroke Care Map increases thrombolysis rates in urban areas of China: an interrupted time series analysis	16
It’s time to protect nursing students from workplace violence	15
An analysis of complaints about hospital care in the Republic of Ireland	15
Indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare contacts, quality of care, and social disparities across essential healthcare domains	14
Time to review reflective practice?	14
The future of global graduate training in quality improvement and patient safety	13
Epidemiology of falls in 25 Australian residential aged care facilities: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study using routinely collected data	13
Correction to: Pilot testing of the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Registry	12
Impact of pay-for-performance program on postoperative infection and revision risk in diabetic patients with hip replacement: a Taiwanese Cohort Study	12
Quality of care for newly diagnosed patients with rheumatoid arthritis in South Korea: a nationwide cohort study	12
Coproducing data-driven organizational safety with patients: development and cognitive testing of a multisetting patient-reported safety concern tool	12
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 35, Issue 4, 2023	12
The impact of hospital command centre on patient flow and data quality: findings from the UK National Health Service	12
Adapting lean management to prevent healthcare-associated infections: a low-cost strategy involving Kamishibai cards to sustain bundles’ compliance	11
Design and validation of indicators for the comprehensive measurement of quality of care for type 2 diabetes and acute respiratory infections in ambulatory health services	11
Careggi Re-Engineered Discharge project: standardize discharge and improve care coordination between healthcare professionals	10
Advancing quality in low human development index scoring countries; the need for standardized and shared quality measurement and reporting	10
Understanding what it will take to sustain improvement in healthcare	10

Making health and healthcare really matter in less resourced countries	10
Multidisciplinary perspectives on roles of hospital pharmacists in tertiary settings: a qualitative study	10
Optimizing neurosurgery clinic operations: a comparative study of interventions in Finland’s public healthcare system	10
Disparities in unmet health service needs among people with disabilities in China	10
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency care of acute myocardial infarction: findings from the Taiwan Clinical Performance Indicator	9
Effect of automated unit dose dispensing with barcode scanning on medication administration errors: an uncontrolled before-and-after study	9
Improving patient safety governance and systems through learning from successes and failures: qualitative surveys and interviews with international experts	9
Outcomes of completed quality activities in an Australian tertiary hospital, 2015–2019	9
Investigating drivers of telecare acceptance to improve healthcare quality for independently living older adults	9
Placing patient safety at the heart of value-based healthcare	9
Practice patterns and survival outcomes for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: real-life experience in a general population setting	9
‘Low-value’ clinical care in general practice: a cross-sectional analysis of low-value care in early-career GPs’ practice	9
Comparing continuity of care before and after disability registration: a retrospective cohort study	8
Impact of the physical therapy–managed spinal orthoses program on cost of care in the hospital setting: a retrospective interrupted time-series study	8
Coproduction in the management of individuals with cleft lip and palate in South Africa: the Ekhaya Lethu model	8
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 33, Issue 3, 2021	8
Barriers, facilitators and implementation strategies to implement ‘patient’s own medication’ and ‘self-administration of medication’ in hospitals	8
Association between patient choice of provider and patient-reported experience	8
Effect of a waiting room communication strategy on imaging rates and awareness of public health messages for low back pain	8
Cluster randomized controlled trial: A matter of independence	8
Continuous glucose monitoring in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review of barriers and opportunities for care improvement	8
Effects of a team Quality Improvement method in a national clinical audit programme of four clinical specialties in Ministry of Health hospitals in Saudi Arabia	8
The maturity of lean management in a large academic medical center in Finland: a qualitative study	8
How should medical society face patient feedback in online review platforms?	7
Promoting human rights-based deinstitutionalization in Lithuania by applying the World Health Organization’s QualityRights Assessments	7
Developing quality measures for non-pharmacological prevention and rehabilitation in primary health care for chronic conditions: a consensus study	7
Systematic recording and discussion of intraoperative adverse events using ClassIntra: results of a qualitative context analysis before implementation	7
Reducing the risks of nuclear war: the role of health professionals	7
The effect of applying telehealth education to home care of infants after congenital heart disease surgery	7
Using patient-reported outcome measures and patient-reported experience measures to elevate the quality of healthcare	6
Safety rounds as a strategy for continuous quality and safety improvement in healthcare processes	6
Patients experience more support, information and involvement after first-time hospital accreditation: a before and after study in the Faroe Islands	6
Assessing surgical non-technical skills: a paradigm shift for improved patient care and outcomes	6
Hospital accreditation: an umbrella review	6
Using guideline-based clinical decision support in oncological multidisciplinary team meetings: A prospective, multicenter concordance study	6
Portuguese Abstracts for Volume 35, Issue 1, 2023	6
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Driving Better Outcomes and Efficiency	6
Promoting holistic and inclusive care for women: a call for updated health policies	5
Clinical resilience: toward a unified definition	5
The role of co-production in Learning Health Systems	5
Point-of-care dashboards promote coproduction of healthcare services for patients with inflammatory bowel disease	5
Reduction in use of MRI and arthroscopy among patients with degenerative knee disease in independent treatment centers versus general hospitals: a time series analysis	5
A ‘COVID Compass’ for navigating the pandemic	5
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 33, Issue 1, 2021	5
Nosocomial COVID: the moral and clinical imperative for worldwide data collection and action	5
Gender in the consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ) checklist	5
Delayed discharges at a tertiary rehabilitation centre in Saudi Arabia: contributing factors and cost impact	5
International research priorities for integrated care and cross-boundary working: an electronic Delphi study	5
Identification of key factors influencing patient satisfaction for practical prioritization in healthcare settings: a nationwide survey analysis	5
Resilience and regulation—antithesis or a smart combination for future healthcare service improvement?	5

Five-year analysis of hospital complaints at a Japanese tertiary teaching hospital	5
Training the next generation of journal editors: The case for editorial apprenticeship programmes	5
International, national and local trends in the spread of COVID-19: a geographic view of COVID-19 spread and the role to be played by coproduction	5
Governance and management in healthcare organizations: their different roles in driving safety and quality	5
Implementing a screening algorithm for early recognition of sepsis in hospitalized children: a quality improvement project	5
Measuring quality of care for universal health coverage in the Western Pacific	4
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 34, Issue 2, 2022	4
Use and de-implementation of fecal occult blood tests in the acute care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Finding space for kindness: public protection and health professional regulation	4
French Abstracts for Volume 34, Issue 1, 2022	4
Sharps injuries among healthcare workers in Liberia and Ghana: a cross-sectional survey	4
Comparative analysis of routine clinical debriefings and incident reports: insights for patient safety and teamwork enhancement	4
Look-alike, sound-alike medication perioperative incidents in a regional Australian hospital: assessment using a novel medication safety culture assessment tool	4
Navigating the complex terrain of patient safety: challenges, strategies, and the importance of ongoing evaluation and knowledge sharing	4
French Abstract for Volume 34, Issue 3, 2022	4
Reform of mental health systems: what does the future look like and how to get there?	4
How safe is prehospital care? A systematic review	4
Quality as strategy, the evolution of co-production in the Region Jönköping health system, Sweden: a descriptive qualitative study	4
Availability of Six Sigma trials for quality improvement in healthcare: an emerging challenge	4
Potentially avoidable hospitalizations and associated factors among older people in French Guiana using the French National Health Data System	4
Did the introduction of an electronic booking form for elective caesarean section improve compliance with guidelines for gestational age at delivery?	4
Interruption of initial patient assessment in the emergency department and its effect on patient perception of care quality	4
Mapping the quality of basic and comprehensive emergency obstetric care services in Haiti	4
Advancing quality management in the medical devices industry: strategies for effective ISO 13485 implementation	4
Effects of gait adaptation training on augmented reality treadmill for patients with stroke in community ambulation	4
Transforming Emergency Care: Lessons from Innovations Beyond Healthcare	4
New ways of working: health professional development for effective coproduction	4
How personnel diversity and affective bonds affect performance-based financing: a moderator analysis of a difference-in-difference estimator	4
Accelerating improvement: The Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative data timeliness project	4
Barriers and breakthroughs: policy reflections on healthcare for persons with disability in the Philippines	4
Improving the quality of hospital sterilization process using failure modes and effects analysis, fuzzy logic, and machine learning: experience in tertiary dental centre	3
International approaches for implementing accreditation programmes in different healthcare facilities: a comparative case study in Australia, Botswana, Denmark, and Jordan	3
Examining the joint effect of clinical quality, meaningful use of HIT and patient–caregiver interaction on mortality rates in US acute care hospitals	3
Organizational capacity for patient and family engagement in hospital planning and improvement: interviews with patient/family advisors, managers and clinicians	3
Predicting non-response in patient-reported outcome measures: results from the Swiss quality assurance programme in cardiac inpatient rehabilitation	3
Development and Validation of a Quality Indicator System for Outpatient Service in Shenzhen, China	3
Can guidelines rein in oxygen use? A retrospective cross-sectional study using routinely collected data	3
Developing clinical care programs: Experience from a Colombian clinical center	3
Patient safety in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: how can we do better?	3
Developing online medical service quality indicators in China from the perspective of online and offline integration: a modified Delphi–analytic hierarchy process study	3
The accuracy of the Global Trigger Tool is higher for the identification of adverse events of greater harm: a diagnostic test study	3
Organisational capacity for family engagement during COVID: Ensuring family communication needs are met for better engagement with care	3
Anti-Indigenous racism in Canadian healthcare: a scoping review of the literature	3
Effect of China’s long-term care insurance on health outcomes of older disabled people: role of institutional care	3
Patient experience and nurse staffing level in South Korea	3
A simulation study on the association of HRO communication patterns and surgical team performance	3
The second victim phenomenon: comprehensive support and systemic change in healthcare	3
Effects of an educational intervention for rational cardiac enzyme requisitions in critically ill patients: a pre–post intervention study	3
COVID-19 response: a perspective from Pakistan	3
Implementation and outcomes of a statewide TBI screening program for underserved populations	3
Modelling the effect of COVID-19 mass vaccination on acute hospital admissions	3
In Good Hands: exploring patient safety in the Philippines	3
Interpreting the lived experiences of home caregivers in the families of patients with COVID-19 in Iran: a phenomenological study	3
Are clinicians using routinely collected data to drive practice improvement? A cross-sectional survey	3
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 33, Issue 2, 2021	3
Addressing the challenge of reducing low-value care	3
Coproducing value during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Some important principles for implementing lean management in healthcare organizations	3
The double use of PROMs to improve patient–provider communication and to compare providers: a potential conflict?	3
Applying models of co-production in the context of health and well-being. A narrative review to guide future practice	2
Outcomes among patients admitted for non-ST-segment myocardial infarction in the pre-pandemic and pandemic COVID-19 era: Israel Nationwide study	2
Improving primary care through multidisciplinary teamwork: possibilities and challenges	2
‘The big value of it is getting the patient seen by the right person at the right time’: clinician perceptions of the value of allied health primary contact models of care	2
Safeguarding quality of care in active conflict: priority issues and interventions in Sudan	2
Person-centered care (PCC): the people’s perspective	2
French Abstracts for Volume 33, Issue 3, 2021	2
Incident Reporting Reduction during the Covid-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Italian Hospital. A Retrospective Analysis	2
A hybrid Shewhart chart for visualizing and learning from epidemic data	2
Scaling up quality in an anesthesia practice	2
Patient- and family-centred care transition interventions for adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs	2
Associations of hospital unit occupancy with inpatient falls and fall-risk assessment completion: a retrospective cohort study	2
Patient-reported outcome measures in mental health clinical research: a descriptive review in comparison with clinician-rated outcome measures	2
Health system resilience, accreditation, high-quality care, and continuous quality improvement: what is the destination and how do we get there?	2
A qualitative study exploring patient shadowing as a method to improve patient-centred care: 10 principles for a new gold standard	2
Holding up the crystal ball: using regulatory intelligence insights to support quality in healthcare	2
Accreditation and clinical outcomes: shorter length of stay after first-time hospital accreditation in the Faroe Islands	2
A quality assurance initiative on improving cefazolin perioperative redose compliance	2
Clinical indicators to monitor health care in low back pain: a scoping review	2
A prospective randomized controlled study of the effect of standardized nursing intervention for cancer pain on the quality of life of patients	2
Creating transformative change in the disabilities field: promoting both bottom-up and top-down inclusion through the UNCRPD and QualityRights Toolkit	2

Case management in emergency care: impact evaluation of the CARED Program	2
Underreporting of adverse events to health authorities by healthcare professionals: a red flag-raising descriptive study	2
Combining failure modes and effects analysis and cause–effect analysis: a novel method of risk analysis to reduce anaphylaxis due to contrast media	2
Discharge to post–acute care and other predictors of prolonged length of stay during the initial COVID-19 surge: a single site analysis	2
Measuring shared decision-making in younger and older adults with depression	2
Monitoring for adverse drug events of high-risk medications with a computerized clinical decision support system: a prospective cohort study	2
Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints for continuous improvement in radiotherapy department	2
EPERCAS study (Strategies for Preventing Medication Administration Errors in Nursing Homes). Preparation of a list of strategies to prevent the most frequent medication administration errors in the re	2
Burden of ischemic stroke in mainland China and Taiwan province from 1990 to 2019: with forecast for the next 11 years	2
A unified approach assessing Hospitals’ Quality and Patient Safety Compliance at organizational and national level using an evidence-based Mapping Tool	2
Enhancing outpatient layouts and services in tertiary hospitals: innovations for elderly-friendly care	2
The development of indicators to measure the quality of care in geriatric rehabilitation	2
Portuguese Abstracts for Volume 34, Issue 2, 2022	2
Pilot testing of the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Registry	2
Adherence to evidence-based guidelines for prevention of urinary retention in hip surgery patients: a multicentre observational study	2
The utility of website-based quality improvement tools for health professionals: a systematic review	2
Toward a greener healthcare: unveiling the carbon costs of dialysis in China and the path to sustainability	2
The influence mechanism analysis of family doctor team effectiveness: a mixed-method approach	1
Risk identification and prediction of complaints and misconduct against health practitioners: a scoping review	1
Portuguese Abstracts for Volume 35, Issue 2, 2023	1
Nurses’ perception of medication administration errors and factors associated with their reporting in the neonatal intensive care unit	1
Prevalence and determinants of defensive medicine among physicians: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Embracing multiple aims in healthcare improvement and innovation	1
Correction to: Use of wireless geographic locating system to improve medical equipment utilization and medical quality	1
Diagnostic performance of a newly launched Canadian fast-track ultrasound clinic by rheumatologists for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis	1
Process reengineering using DMAIC framework for reduction of waiting time in daycare infusion therapy for better patient experience	1
Portuguese Abstracts, Volume 36, Issue 1, 2024	1
Reporting patient experiences within elective perioperative care: a scoping review	1
A novel conceptual approach to lean: value, psychological conditions for engagement with work and perceived organizational support in hospital care	1
Leveraging collaborative learning for improved heart failure care: insights from Argentina	1
Benefit of linking hospital resource information and patient-level stroke registry data	1
Public expectations on regulatory requirements for the management of hospital ‘never events’ in Germany	1
Advancing the accreditation economy: a critical reflection	1
Application of DRGs in hospital medical record management and its impact on service quality	1
Co-worker unprofessional behaviour and patient safety risks: an analysis of co-worker reports across eight Australian hospitals	1
French abstracts for Volume 35, Issue 2, 2023	1
The cost of dispensing errors in Iranian health system: a retrospective evaluation	1
Exploring the relation between clinician ratings and patient-reported experience and outcomes	1
Attitude toward perioperative safety among operation room clinicians at Ethiopian University Hospital	1
Temporal dynamics of patient complaints in new hospitals: A dynamic time warping and impulse response function analysis of the South Korean healthcare system	1
Psychological safety, job satisfaction, and the intention to leave among German early-career physicians	1
Portuguese Abstracts for Volume 33 Issue 4, 2021	1
Optimizing warfarin and dual oral anticoagulation practices in an academic clinic during a merger amid the COVID-19 pandemic in a marginalized population	1
Improving compliance with personal protective equipment among anaesthetists through behaviour-changing interventions during the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) pandemic	1
Evaluating the implementation and use of patient-reported outcome measures in a mental health hospital in Denmark: a qualitative study	1
The cost of a first and second hospital-wide accreditation in Flanders, Belgium	1
Rebooting effective clinical supervision practices to support healthcare workers through and following the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Integration of persistence in the 5P-medicine approach for age-related chronic diseases	1
Effect of integrated medicines management on quality of discharge medication information—a secondary endpoint in a randomized controlled trial	1
Evaluation of the Association of Length of Stay in Hospital and Outcomes	1
Physicians’ perspectives on clinical indicators: systematic review and thematic synthesis	1
Is primary care a patient-safe setting? Prevalence, severity, nature, and causes of adverse events: numerous and mostly avoidable	1
Factors associated with having home care physicians as an integrated source of medications for chronic conditions among homebound patients	1
Protocols for ischaemic stroke in Flemish hospitals: correlation between availability and content versus adherence	1
The attitudes of hospital directors towards normalising accreditation standards: A qualitative descriptive study for Saudi Arabia	1
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 32, Issue 7, 2020	1
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 31, Issue 9, 2019	1
Abdominal surgical trajectories associated with failure to rescue. A nationwide analysis	1
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic early response measures on myocardial infarctions and acute cardiac care in Singapore	1
Using patient-reported outcome measures in psychiatric hospital care: an observational study describing an iterative implementation process in Denmark	1
What does the future of quality improvement look like?	1
Best practice: quality assessment outcomes of the Practice Enhancement Program among family physicians in Saskatchewan, Canada	1
French Abstract for Volume 34, Issue 4, 2022	1
PCPI-S SF: Development and psychometric assessment of the Person-centred Practice Inventory Staff—Short Form	1
The impact of outsourcing bed-based aged care services on quality of care: A multisite observational study	1
Improving results management processes in an acute hospital using a multi-faceted approach	1
Factors associated with harm in reported patient safety incidents and characteristics during health screenings in Korea: a secondary data analysis	1
Reducing last-minute cancellations of elective urological surgery—effectiveness of specialist nurse preoperative assessment	1
Defining value in health care: a scoping review of the literature	1
Improving care safety by characterizing task interruptions during interactions between healthcare professionals: an observational study	1
Spanish Abstracts for Volume 31, Issue 10, 2019	1
Portuguese Abstracts for Volume 34, Issue 4, 2022	1
An invitation for contributions to a themed issue on artificial intelligence and safety and quality in health care	1
Factors that Influence the Implementation of Quality Improvement Programs	1
Intravenous iron staining: real-world incidence, preventability, and mitigation tools from a long-term quality improvement project	1
Correction to: Is primary care a patient-safe setting? Prevalence, severity, nature, and causes of adverse events: numerous and mostly avoidable	1
Development and validation of a patient satisfaction survey for pharmaceutical service at primary care settings	1
Ensuring medication safety for consumers from ethnic minority backgrounds: The need to address unconscious bias within health systems	1
Documentation quality of patient-directed discharge and early warning interactions in an adult inpatient service	1
Implementation remains the biggest challenge to the effective use of PROMs and PREMs, so what can we do about it?	1
Multiple case study of processes used by hospitals to select performance indicators: do they align with best practices?	1
The power of the patient’s voice in the modern health care system	1
French abstracts for Volume 35, Issue 3, 2023	1
Care in the future—reconciling health system and individual resilience	1
Effect analysis of multi-department cooperation in improving etiological submission rates before antibiotic treatment	1
Correction to: Effects of early palliative care intervention on medical resource use among end-of-life patients	1
Patient-centered care: the North Star to guide us during uncertainty into a better day	1
Patient-reported outcomes as hospital performance measures: the challenge of confounding and how to handle it	1
The impact of elective surgery postponement during COVID-19 on emergency bellwether procedures in a large tertiary centre in Singapore	1
Control charts in healthcare quality monitoring: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis	1
Promoting systemic incident analysis in healthcare—key challenges and ways forwards	1