2011
Understanding the use and impact of the online community in a national quality improvement campaign
Nembhard IM, Nazem AG, Webster TR, Wang Y, Krumholz HM, Bradley EH. Understanding the use and impact of the online community in a national quality improvement campaign. BMJ Quality & Safety 2011, 20: 68. PMID: 21228078, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.040253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOnline communitiesPerformance measurement issuesSilent usersNational Quality CampaignHeart attack careD2B AllianceMeasurement issuesQuality campaignOrganizationImprovement campaignInformation exchangeExpert guidanceRole changesQuality improvement campaignStaff useImpactHigh-volume usersAllianceCampaignPerformance improvementLack of associationData sourcesHospital SurveyHelpfulnessPerformance
2008
Contemporary evidence: baseline data from the D2B Alliance
Bradley EH, Nallamothu BK, Stern AF, Byrd JR, Cherlin EJ, Wang Y, Yuan C, Nembhard I, Brush JE, Krumholz HM. Contemporary evidence: baseline data from the D2B Alliance. BMC Research Notes 2008, 1: 23. PMID: 18710480, PMCID: PMC2525646, DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-1-23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionD2B AllianceHospital characteristicsEvidence-based strategiesD2B timeU.S. hospitalsElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionMultivariate logistic regressionCross-sectional studyBalloon (D2B) AllianceCoronary interventionPrompt treatmentMyocardial infarctionHospitalWeb-based surveyLogistic regressionBaseline dataPatientsKey strategyCurrent practiceBackgroundLessInfarctionResultsOf