2014
Implementation of hospital governing boards: views from the field
McNatt Z, Thompson JW, Mengistu A, Tatek D, Linnander E, Ageze L, Lawson R, Berhanu N, Bradley EH. Implementation of hospital governing boards: views from the field. BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14: 178. PMID: 24742180, PMCID: PMC4005012, DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital governing boardsNew revenue sourcesPatient complaintsPatient experienceHospital performanceBoard functioningGoverning boardsCross-sectional studyManagement standardsPositive patient experiencePatient experience scoresRevenue sourcesImproved hospital performanceResultsA totalOutpatient assessmentMultivariable regressionHealthcare SurveyBivariate analysisBoard structureLow-income countriesBoard chairpersonsOrientation practicesFinancial managementHospitalCross-sectional data
2011
Inputs to quality: supervision, management, and community involvement in health facilities in Egypt in 2004
Cherlin EJ, Allam AA, Linnander EL, Wong R, El-Toukhy E, Sipsma H, Krumholz HM, Curry LA, Bradley EH. Inputs to quality: supervision, management, and community involvement in health facilities in Egypt in 2004. BMC Health Services Research 2011, 11: 282. PMID: 22014078, PMCID: PMC3216250, DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCommunity ParticipationCross-Sectional StudiesEgyptHealth FacilitiesHealth Facility AdministrationHumansOrganization and AdministrationQuality Assurance, Health CareConceptsHealth unitsMiddle-income countriesHealth facilitiesHealth Survey websiteService Provision Assessment surveyMinority of facilitiesQuality improvement initiativesRural health unitsUrban health unitsCross-sectional analysisHealth care deliveryMinistry of HealthHealth reformMeasure DemographicFinal sampleGeneral service hospitalsMore rural partsService hospitalsChild healthStandard frequency analysisCare deliveryFacility characteristicsHealth careStatistical significanceImprovement initiatives
2009
The Door-to-Balloon Alliance for Quality: Who Joins National Collaborative Efforts and Why?
Bradley EH, Nallamothu BK, Stern AF, Cherlin EJ, Wang Y, Byrd JR, Linnander EL, Nazem AG, Brush JE, Krumholz HM, Hines H. The Door-to-Balloon Alliance for Quality: Who Joins National Collaborative Efforts and Why? The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2009, 35: 93-99. PMID: 19241729, PMCID: PMC3203951, DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(09)35012-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research