2024
Attributes of higher- and lower-performing hospitals in the Consult for Addiction Treatment and Care in Hospitals (CATCH) program implementation: A multiple-case study
Stevens E, Fawole A, Rostam Abadi Y, Fernando J, Appleton N, King C, Mazumdar M, Shelley D, Barron C, Bergmann L, Siddiqui S, Schatz D, McNeely J. Attributes of higher- and lower-performing hospitals in the Consult for Addiction Treatment and Care in Hospitals (CATCH) program implementation: A multiple-case study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2024, 168: 209528. PMID: 39343141, PMCID: PMC11624095, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2024.209528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower-performing hospitalsOpioid use disorderStepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trialCluster Randomized Controlled TrialGeneral careHigher-performing hospitalsNew York City's public hospital systemOpioid use disorder treatment programsHigh-performing hospitalsPublic hospital systemAddiction consult servicesPost-discharge medicationUse disorderMultiple-case study designAddiction treatmentRandomized Controlled TrialsProvider staffingFacility characteristicsHospital systemIndicators of awarenessImplementation periodProgram implementationStudy designCareBuy-inImplementation of a multi-site neonatal simulation improvement program: a cost analysis
Xu X, Yao J, Bohnert J, Yamada N, Lee H. Implementation of a multi-site neonatal simulation improvement program: a cost analysis. BMC Health Services Research 2024, 24: 623. PMID: 38741098, PMCID: PMC11090826, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-11075-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal resuscitation trainingCalifornia Perinatal Quality Care CollaborativePre-implementation periodResuscitation trainingParticipating sitesPre-implementationNon-financial benefitsSuccessful programsConfidence intervalsMonthly costProgram implementation periodImprovement programsData collection formQuality Improvement ProgramMicro-costing approachCost accountingCare CollaborativeHealthcare sector perspectiveAssist hospitalsU.S. dollarsImplementation periodTeam practiceCollection formMean costTraining curriculum
2023
Perceptions and Early Outcomes of the Acuity Circles Allocation Policy Among Liver Transplant Centers in the United States
Pawlak N, Song C, Alvi S, Schuster K, Segalini N, Kwon Y, Akoad M, Rauf M, Mulligan D, Aziz H. Perceptions and Early Outcomes of the Acuity Circles Allocation Policy Among Liver Transplant Centers in the United States. Transplantation Direct 2023, 9: e1427. PMID: 36582673, PMCID: PMC9750633, DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001427.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Breaking Down Barriers to HIV Care for Gay and Bisexual Men and Transgender Women: The Advocacy and Other Community Tactics (ACT) Project
Miller R, Rutledge J, Ayala G. Breaking Down Barriers to HIV Care for Gay and Bisexual Men and Transgender Women: The Advocacy and Other Community Tactics (ACT) Project. AIDS And Behavior 2021, 25: 2551-2567. PMID: 33730253, PMCID: PMC7966621, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-021-03216-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV careTransgender womenStructural barriers to HIV careNormative institutional practicesLocal advocacy effortsBarriers to HIV careTargeting structural changesHIV prevention technologiesOutcome harvestingBisexual menDuty bearersSemi-structured interviewsAdvocacy effortsAdvocacy initiativesInstitutional practicesCaribbean countriesHIV testingDown BarriersStructural interventionsProject ActBreaking down barriersImplementation periodCareAdvocacyStigma
2020
Assessment of the Protocol-Guided Rapid Evaluation of Veterans Experiencing New Transient Neurological Symptoms (PREVENT) Program for Improving Quality of Care for Transient Ischemic Attack
Bravata DM, Myers LJ, Perkins AJ, Zhang Y, Miech EJ, Rattray NA, Penney LS, Levine D, Sico JJ, Cheng EM, Damush TM. Assessment of the Protocol-Guided Rapid Evaluation of Veterans Experiencing New Transient Neurological Symptoms (PREVENT) Program for Improving Quality of Care for Transient Ischemic Attack. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e2015920. PMID: 32897372, PMCID: PMC7489850, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackQuality of careIschemic attackElectronic health record toolsRecurrent vascular eventsDiverse medical centersGuideline-recommended processesQuality improvement interventionsProportion of veteransHealth care systemImplementation periodIntervention associationsQI supportVascular eventsMost patientsPrimary outcomeMean ageCare existIntervention periodSymptom interventionMedical CenterQI interventionsMAIN OUTCOMEHigh riskTimely management
2018
Decreased Surgical Site Infection Rate in Hysterectomy
Andiman SE, Xu X, Boyce JM, Ludwig EM, Rillstone HRW, Desai VB, Fan LL. Decreased Surgical Site Infection Rate in Hysterectomy. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2018, 131: 991-999. PMID: 29742666, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical site infection prevention bundleSurgical site infection rateInfection prevention bundleSurgical site infectionPrevention bundleSite infectionInfection rateHospital stayStudy periodPostoperative readmission rateProportion of patientsRate of readmissionMultivariable regression analysisImplementation periodQuality improvement studyPerioperative normothermiaClinical characteristicsPostoperative dayReadmission ratesAntibiotic dosingRetrospective analysisSustained reductionSurgical preparationHysterectomyPatients
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