2025
OP-35: Does a tool designed to measure potentially preventable chemotherapy toxicities do so effectively?
Huey R, Zafar A, Le P, Sanchez N, Patlovich K, Olivieri N, Singhi E, Rivera J, Roux R, Adelson K. OP-35: Does a tool designed to measure potentially preventable chemotherapy toxicities do so effectively? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2025, 43: 1538-1538. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2025.43.16_suppl.1538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQualifying diagnosisRates of emergency department visitsSecondary diagnosisOutpatient chemotherapy treatmentQuality of careEmergency department visitsCenters for MedicareChemotherapy treatmentRetrospective review of patientsMeasures of qualityDepartment visitsUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterMD Anderson Cancer CenterPreventive visitsChemotherapy-related complicationsReview of patientsAnti-cancer therapyComplication of chemotherapy treatmentDiagnosis groupsCancer CenterChemotherapy toxicityPatient 1Retrospective reviewVisitsNational Quality FoundationQuality of Care and Opportunities for Improvement in Prehospital Care of Critically Ill Pediatric Patients: An Observational, Simulation-Based Study
Cicero M, Schissler K, Baird J, Brown L, Auerbach M, Irgens-Moller N, Pavlinetz N, Adelgais K. Quality of Care and Opportunities for Improvement in Prehospital Care of Critically Ill Pediatric Patients: An Observational, Simulation-Based Study. Prehospital Emergency Care 2025, ahead-of-print: 1-10. PMID: 40353808, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2025.2500715.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency medical servicesPediatric emergency care coordinatorCare of critically ill pediatric patientsQuality of careProspective cohort studyCare coordinationPrehospital carePediatric simulationClinical skillsPrehospital scenariosEvaluate performance differencesMedical servicesSkills checklistTeam performanceCritically ill pediatric patientsPediatric emergenciesSkill performanceIll pediatric patientsClinicians informationSecondary objectivesStandard toolPediatric patientsAgency levelTeamSkillsAssociation between Child Opportunity Index and paediatric sepsis recognition and treatment in a large quality improvement collaborative: a retrospective cohort study
Rutman L, Richardson T, Auletta J, Balamuth F, Chambers A, Fitzgerald J, Gelvez J, Genzel K, Grant A, Gunnala V, Hakim H, Hueschen L, Kandil S, Larsen G, Lockwood J, Lucey K, Mack E, Madden K, Niedner M, Paul R, Reddy A, Riggs R, Rosen J, Schafer M, Scott H, Wilkes J, Eisenberg M. Association between Child Opportunity Index and paediatric sepsis recognition and treatment in a large quality improvement collaborative: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Quality & Safety 2025, bmjqs-2024-017844. PMID: 40345682, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2024-017844.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChild Opportunity IndexCare deliveryRetrospective cohort studySepsis recognitionQuality improvementQuality of careQuality improvement collaborativeNeighborhood-level conditionsPediatric Health Information System databaseHealth Information System databaseCross-sectional analysisQI collaborativeInformation System databaseCare changesReduce disparitiesHealthcare deliveryCare bundleBaseline disparitiesBundle componentsPrimary exposureQuintileImprove collaborationCohort studyCareProportion of patients660 Calling the Burn Center: Why Do Our Referring Hospitals Call Us?
Usman M, Savetamal A. 660 Calling the Burn Center: Why Do Our Referring Hospitals Call Us? Journal Of Burn Care & Research 2025, 46: s222-s223. PMCID: PMC11958108, DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/iraf019.289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReferral criteriaSmall hospitalsPatient admissionsQuality of carePatient disposition decisionsBurn centerNature of callsBurn-injured patientsHealthcare professionalsHealthcare providersTotal body surface areaOngoing educationReferral dataHealthcare educationDirect admissionsAdmission ratesLarge hospitalsStaff resourcesReferralBurn careDisposition decisionsReference hospitalHealthcareSpecialized burn centerHospitalDevelopment and validation of the Patient‐Reported Outcome Measure–Older adult care Transitions from the Emergency Department (PROM‐OTED) tool
Gettel C, Venkatesh A, Uzamere I, Galske J, Chera T, White M, Hwang U, Authorship P. Development and validation of the Patient‐Reported Outcome Measure–Older adult care Transitions from the Emergency Department (PROM‐OTED) tool. Academic Emergency Medicine 2025 PMID: 40155783, DOI: 10.1111/acem.70029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOutcomes of older adultsCare transitionsOlder adultsEmergency departmentClinical outcomes of older adultsQuality of carePatient-reported experiencesExpert panel reviewFollow-up careTest-retest reliabilityExcellent internal consistencyQuality of lifeLack of standardized toolsCognitive debriefingFactor analysisDischarge instructionsExploratory factor analysisDischarge practicesED dischargeMember checkingImpact clinical outcomesItem generationPanel reviewInteritem correlationsPsychometric evaluationEnhancing Psychiatric Care Delivery: Assessing Telehealth Patient Experience in Psychiatric Intensive and Outpatient Programs in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kruger M, Bautista C, Klemanski D. Enhancing Psychiatric Care Delivery: Assessing Telehealth Patient Experience in Psychiatric Intensive and Outpatient Programs in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal Of Technology In Behavioral Science 2025, 1-12. DOI: 10.1007/s41347-025-00501-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTelehealth servicesPatient experienceTelehealth appointmentsPatient experience surveysPrimary health systemQuality of careExpansion of telehealth servicesPsychiatric care patientsAcute psychiatric careIn-person treatmentCOVID-19 pandemicTreatment delivery modalityHealth systemCare patientsPsychiatric careAmbulatory programTelehealthIn-personOutpatient programExperiences SurveyQualitative dataDelivery modalitiesCareCOVID-19AppointmentPrehospital Trauma Compendium: Pediatric Severe and Inflicted Trauma – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP
Cicero M, Adelgais K, Funaro M, Schissler K, Doswell A, Harris M, Jones R, Lester J, Martin-Gill C. Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Pediatric Severe and Inflicted Trauma – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP. Prehospital Emergency Care 2025, ahead-of-print: 1-11. PMID: 39889234, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2025.2457141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency medical servicesPrehospital evaluationOverall quality of careQuality of carePediatric trauma patientsPatterns of injuryMedical directorsMedical servicesInflicted traumaTrauma guidelinesPatient outcomesPosition statementTrauma patientsPrehospitalOverall qualityUnique physiologyPatientsTraumaSeverityCareNAEMSPPediatricCliniciansGuidelinesSoftware solution for integration of frozen section quality assurance into daily practice
Gibson J, Mutnick N, Gershkovich P, Sinard J. Software solution for integration of frozen section quality assurance into daily practice. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2025, 163: 794-802. PMID: 39838842, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqae188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient safetyImprove patient safetyQuality of careFS errorsClinical teamIncreased documentationSoftware solutionsSubspecialty expertisePathology facultyDaily practiceQuality assuranceShortened time intervalsCustom software solutionsInterventionReduce errorsResolution of errorsTechnical errorsCarePermanent diagnosisProgramFrozen sectionsPracticePhysical locationPathology laboratoryFaculty
2024
Measurement and Prevalence of Aggression
Iennaco J, Molle E, Lauvrud C, Palmstierna T, Nijman H, Almvik R. Measurement and Prevalence of Aggression. 2024, 93-123. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61224-4_5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of carePatient safetyActivity programmeHealthcare workplaceHealthcare settingsPatient carePsychiatric settingsOverview of scalesImpact patientsTherapeutic relationshipClinical environmentCoercive interventionsPrevalence of aggressionClinical settingCareHealthcareSeverity of violenceHigher ratesPrevalenceViolenceCaregiversSetsPatientsComplex issuesInterventionNot all Costs Are Created Equal: What Are the Types of Costs and Why Do They Matter?
Magruder M, Mansour E, Scuderi G, Delanois R, Mont M. Not all Costs Are Created Equal: What Are the Types of Costs and Why Do They Matter? The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2024, 40: 272-275. PMID: 39579804, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2024.11.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCare Quality and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Premorbid Dementia: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry
Ganesh A, Wang M, Schwamm L, Fonarow G, Messé S, Xian Y, Saver J, Smith E. Care Quality and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Premorbid Dementia: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry. Stroke 2024, 55: 2901-2905. PMID: 39503052, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.049027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of stroke carePremorbid dementiaGuidelines-Stroke registryStroke careGuidelines-StrokeDoor-to-needle timeImprove care qualityNational quality measuresQuality of careEmergency medical servicesQuality measuresHospice admissionPrestroke dementiaCare qualityDementia diagnosisIschemic strokeAcute stroke interventionHospital characteristicsIntravenous thrombolysisDischarge destinationPoststroke outcomesMedical servicesIn-hospital mortalityIschemic stroke patientsComprehensive stroke centerAutomated Identification of Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Using Deep Learning-Based Natural Language Processing
Nargesi A, Adejumo P, Dhingra L, Rosand B, Hengartner A, Coppi A, Benigeri S, Sen S, Ahmad T, Nadkarni G, Lin Z, Ahmad F, Krumholz H, Khera R. Automated Identification of Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Using Deep Learning-Based Natural Language Processing. JACC Heart Failure 2024, 13: 75-87. PMID: 39453355, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2024.08.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReduced ejection fractionEjection fractionHeart failureLeft ventricular ejection fractionVentricular ejection fractionYale-New Haven HospitalIdentification of patientsCommunity hospitalIdentification of heart failureLanguage modelNorthwestern MedicineMeasure care qualityQuality of careNew Haven HospitalDeep learning-based natural language processingHFrEFGuideline-directed careDeep learning language modelsMIMIC-IIIDetect HFrEFNatural language processingReclassification improvementHospital dischargePatientsCare qualityTwenty Years of Sustained Improvement in Quality of Care and Outcomes for Patients Hospitalized With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Data From The Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program
Xian Y, Li S, Jiang T, Beon C, Poudel R, Thomas K, Reeves M, Smith E, Saver J, Sheth K, Messé S, Schwamm L, Fonarow G. Twenty Years of Sustained Improvement in Quality of Care and Outcomes for Patients Hospitalized With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Data From The Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program. Stroke 2024, 55: 2599-2610. PMID: 39429153, PMCID: PMC11518659, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.048174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuidelines-Stroke programEvidence-based stroke careDoor-to-needle timeTransient ischemic attackGuidelines-Stroke hospitalsEvidence-based careQuality of careSmoking cessation counselingSustained improvementQuality improvement initiativesSkilled nursing facilityIndependence of patientsAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokeRelevant to patientsIschemic attackDoor-to-puncture timeCessation counselingGuidelines-StrokeAssociated with sustained improvementStroke careDysphagia screeningNursing facilitiesHospital characteristicsImprovement initiativesAGREE II Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Generalized Cancer Pain Management
Rizvi F, Rizvi A, Chorath K, Suresh N, Ng J, Harris J, Lakshmipathy D, Xavier-Barrette L, Rajasekaran K. AGREE II Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Generalized Cancer Pain Management. Pain Management Nursing 2024, 26: 163-170. PMID: 39419671, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical practice guidelinesIntraclass correlation coefficientImprove quality of carePractice guidelinesDomains of clarity of presentationCancer painEvaluation of clinical practice guidelinesQuality of careCancer pain managementAGREE II evaluationAppraisal of GuidelinesRigor of developmentMeasuring quality outcomesAGREE II instrumentAGREE II appraisalPreferred Reporting ItemsClarity of presentationLow qualityStakeholder involvementSystematic literature searchClinical decision-makingEditorial independenceReporting ItemsInterrater reliabilityQuality outcomesClinician Staffing and Quality of Care in US Health Centers
Sun Q, Forman H, Stern L, Oldfield B. Clinician Staffing and Quality of Care in US Health Centers. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2440140. PMID: 39436649, PMCID: PMC11581487, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.40140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced practice registered nursesUniform Data SystemQuality of careUS health centersHealth centersCancer screeningCross-sectional studyStaffing modelsBody mass indexAssociated with higher performanceHIV testingAssociated with quality of carePrimary care safety netHealth Resources and Services Administration's Uniform Data SystemQuality-of-care metricsPreventive health assessmentsPractice registered nursesBreast cancer screeningClinical quality metricsCommunity-specific needsCervical cancer screeningPositive associationNonlinear positive associationAssociated with qualityFull-time equivalentGeneral versus disease-specific medical oncology consults and impact on inpatient quality of care.
Prsic E, Deshpande H, Wei W, Strait M, Chiang A. General versus disease-specific medical oncology consults and impact on inpatient quality of care. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 20: 321-321. DOI: 10.1200/op.2024.20.10_suppl.321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced practice providersInpatient qualityPost-interventionOncology consultationICU rateEmergency departmentInpatient quality of careQuality of careHospice referral ratesMedical oncology consultationHospice referralOutpatient productionPractice providersLevel of satisfactionClinician satisfactionConsultative carePre-interventionReferral ratesED visitsSurveys pre-Clinician experienceGeneral consultationVisit dataConsultation modelReadmission ratesSMART Medical Review: Acute Pancreatitis Assessment and Management in the First 24 Hours
Lee P, Bishu S, Breze C, Chak A, Gardner T, Guda N, Kaul V, Muniraj T, Papachristou G, Schrope B, Spagnolo D, Strand D, Tarnasky P, Taylor J, Wilcox C, Whitcomb D. SMART Medical Review: Acute Pancreatitis Assessment and Management in the First 24 Hours. SMART-MD Journal Of Precision Medicine 2024, 1: e19-e48. DOI: 10.69734/7dcnna53.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPoint of careManagement of APClinical decision support toolQuality of careQuality improvement recommendationsGroup of clinical expertsAcute pancreatitisInnate inflammatory responseCareClinical expertsExpert recommendationsLife-threatening consequencesDecision support toolEarly treatmentPhysical examinationInflammatory responseInflammatory reactionRecommendationsSeveral determinantsIndividualized treatmentImprovement recommendationsSupport toolDiagnosisLaboratory testsTreatmentHarnessing Natural Language Processing to Assess Quality of End-of-Life Care for Children With Cancer
Lindsay M, de Oliveira S, Sciacca K, Lindvall C, Ananth P. Harnessing Natural Language Processing to Assess Quality of End-of-Life Care for Children With Cancer. JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics 2024, 8: e2400134. PMID: 39265122, PMCID: PMC11407740, DOI: 10.1200/cci.24.00134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-of-life carePalliative care consultationGoals of careLocation of deathProportion of decedentsDocumented discussionCare consultationEvidence-based quality measuresMeasure quality of careGold standard manual chart reviewQuality measuresQuality of careEnd of lifeContent of clinical notesLife-sustaining treatmentEnd-of-lifeManual chart reviewCancer decedentsEfficient quality measureCohort of childrenAssess qualityMulti-center researchQuality improvementMeasure qualityCareImpact of Capacity Strain on the Health Status of Patients Discharged From an Intensive Care Unit
Kim S, Pinker E, Rimar J. Impact of Capacity Strain on the Health Status of Patients Discharged From an Intensive Care Unit. Production And Operations Management 2024, 34: 45-59. DOI: 10.1177/10591478241276134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchICU capacity strainCapacity strainPatient healthIntensive care unitHealth statusHealth status of patientsQuality of careShorter length of stayLength of stayStatus of patientsPatient dischargeOutcome measuresPatient admissionsTeaching hospitalHealthPatient statusCare unitPost hoc analysisHospitalPost-hocPatientsCareResearch approachBarriers and facilitators for implementing the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) in Mozambique: A qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
He A, Kanduma E, Pérez-Escamilla R, Buckshee D, Chaquisse E, Cuco R, Desai M, Munguambe D, Reames S, Manuel I, Spiegelman D, Xu D. Barriers and facilitators for implementing the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) in Mozambique: A qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR). PLOS Global Public Health 2024, 4: e0003174. PMID: 39236014, PMCID: PMC11376584, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConsolidated Framework for Implementation ResearchSafe Childbirth ChecklistBirth attendantsImplementation researchFocus group discussionsChildbirth practicesWHO Safe Childbirth ChecklistQualitative studyReduce adverse birth outcomesChildbirth-related complicationsGroup discussionsQuality of careNeonatal deathWeak health systemsAdverse birth outcomesPre-implementation assessmentEvidence-based practiceDeductive thematic analysisLow-resource settingsNeonatal mortality rateHealth systemMaternity carePre-implementationBirth outcomesProvider motivation
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