2023
Results of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase the Completion Rate of Electronic Health Records for Patient Encounters at a Large Urban Fire-Based Non-Transporting EMS Agency
Allgood R, Faris G, Supples M, Lardaro T, Crowe R. Results of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase the Completion Rate of Electronic Health Records for Patient Encounters at a Large Urban Fire-Based Non-Transporting EMS Agency. Prehospital Emergency Care 2023, 28: 696-702. PMID: 37363879, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2023.2227980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsPlan-Do-Study-ActEMS agenciesHealth recordsDocumentation complianceRate of electronic health recordsIncreased electronic health recordImprovement projectDocumentation of patient careElectronic health record recordsInformant interviewsPatient care reportsPatient care documentationQuality improvement initiativesQuality improvement projectOut-of-hospitalStatistical process control chartsMultiple PDSA cyclesUrban fire departmentPerformance reportsFire departmentsProcess control chartsCare documentationCare reportsPDSA cycles
2021
Goals of Care Documentation: Insights from A Pilot Implementation Study
Haverfield M, Garcia A, Giannitrapani K, Walling A, Rigdon J, Bekelman D, Lo N, Lehmann L, Jacobs J, Festa N, Lorenz K. Goals of Care Documentation: Insights from A Pilot Implementation Study. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2021, 63: 485-494. PMID: 34952172, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient care experiencesGoals of careCare documentationCare experiencesLife-Sustaining Treatment Decisions InitiativeCare Assessment Need (CAN) scoreLikelihood of documentationVeterans Affairs sitesVeterans Health AdministrationLife-threatening eventsPilot implementation studySerious health conditionsRace/ethnicityQuality improvement analysisFrail patientsIll patientsOverall careCare assessmentCare conversationsWhite raceHigh riskHealth AdministrationPatientsSurvey scoresRural status
2018
Standardizing goals of care (GoC) documentation for new patients with metastatic disease.
Kidwai W, Engelking C, Pyle J, Chiang A. Standardizing goals of care (GoC) documentation for new patients with metastatic disease. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 26-26. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.34_suppl.26.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGOC discussionsGOC documentationPatient-centered cancer carePalliative care teamEligible patientsSmart phrasesMetastatic diseaseNursing assessmentPatient assessmentCancer careQuality improvement toolsCare teamMetastatic cancerThird visitNew patientsProvider timeCare documentationPatientsBusy practiceProvider capacityBaseline dataElectronic documentationProvidersImprovement toolsFacilitative strategies
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