2009
Associations Between Organizational Characteristics and Quality Improvement Activities of Clinics Participating in a Quality Improvement Collaborative
Deo S, McInnes K, Corbett CJ, Landon BE, Shapiro MF, Wilson IB, Cleary PD. Associations Between Organizational Characteristics and Quality Improvement Activities of Clinics Participating in a Quality Improvement Collaborative. Medical Care 2009, 47: 1026-1030. PMID: 19704356, PMCID: PMC3748716, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e31819a5937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality improvement collaborativesPercent of interventionsClinic characteristicsIntervention activitiesPrimary care clinicsCross-sectional studyRyan White CARE ActSurvey of cliniciansQuality Improvement CollaborativeQuality of careNumber of interventionsQuality improvement activitiesHIV careCare clinicsMultidisciplinary teamClinicMore interventionsHealth care organizationsImprovement activitiesCare ActInterventionImprovement collaborativesCare organizationsIntervention choicesMonthsReported care quality in federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program supported networks of HIV/AIDS care
Hirschhorn LR, Landers S, Mcinnes DK, Malitz F, Ding L, Joyce R, Cleary PD. Reported care quality in federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program supported networks of HIV/AIDS care. AIDS Care 2009, 21: 799-807. PMID: 19484615, DOI: 10.1080/09540120802511992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRyan White ProgramEligible metropolitan areasRyan White HIV/AIDS ProgramHIV/AIDS programsWhite ProgramCare providersCase managementHIV/AIDS careAIDS ProgramCare networkPrimary care providersCoordination of careNetworks of careMedical care providersQuality of careCoordination of servicesQuality improvement activitiesAIDS careCare sitesEarly pilot testingMedical providersCare qualitySupport servicesCareImprovement activities
2005
The Reliability of Survey Assessments of Characteristics of Medical Clinics
Marsden PV, Landon BE, Wilson IB, McInnes K, Hirschhorn LR, Ding L, Cleary PD. The Reliability of Survey Assessments of Characteristics of Medical Clinics. Health Services Research 2005, 41: 265-283. PMID: 16430611, PMCID: PMC1681534, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2005.00480.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV careHigh-quality HIV careMedical clinicsRyan White CARE ActSurvey of cliniciansQuality improvement initiativesCross-sectional surveyQuality improvement activitiesClinic assessmentMultiple informantsMedical directorsPsychometric performanceClinicImprovement initiativesCare ActCareHierarchical regression modelsCliniciansSubstantial itemRegression modelsReliability of measuresSurvey assessmentAdequate reliabilitySurvey itemsMost measures
1999
Quality of Care at a Children's Hospital: The Parents' Perspective
Homer C, Marino B, Cleary P, Alpert H, Smith B, Crowley Ganser C, Brustowicz R, Goldmann D. Quality of Care at a Children's Hospital: The Parents' Perspective. JAMA Pediatrics 1999, 153: 1123-1129. PMID: 10555712, DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.153.11.1123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTertiary care pediatric hospitalHospital discharge planningProcess of carePerceptions of careQuality of careInpatient care experienceSpecific clinical experienceQuality improvement activitiesPain managementChildren's HospitalParents of childrenPediatric hospitalDischarge planningPatient dischargeInpatient carePediatric careSpecific reportsInpatient qualityClinical experienceHospitalCare experiencesCare restsCareTelephone interviewersOverall assessment