Related Publications

Selected publications from research organizations and the professional literature related to performance measurement and improvement.

All Series
  • Overall Health Care Quality
  • Heart Attack Care
  • Heart Failure Care
  • Pneumonia Care
  • Surgical Care Improvement
  • Patient Experiences
  • Patient Safety
  • Readmission Rates
  • Mortality Rates
  • Reimbursement
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Hospital Computing and the Costs and Quality of Care-- A National Study
D.U. Himmelstein, A. Wright, and S. Woolhandler
American Journal of Medicine, Vol. 123, No. 1, Pages 40-46 (January 2010)  — View Publication
Hospital Cost of Care, Quality of Care, and Readmission Rates--Penny-Wise and Pound-Foolish
L. M. Chen, A. K. Jha, S. Guterman et al.
Archives of Internal Medicine, Feb. 22, 2010;170(4):340-346  — View Publication
Hospital Governance and the Quality of Care
A. K. Jha and Arnold M. Epstein
Health Affairs, November 6, 2009  — View Publication
Hospital Quality and Intensity of Spending--Is There an Association?
L. Yasaitis, E. S. Fisher, J. S. Skinner et al.
Health Affairs Web Exclusive, May 21, 2009:w566–w572  — View Publication
Hospital Quality Improvement Activities--A Snapshot of the State of the Art
F. S. Margolin, D. Bohr, R. Kang et al.
Health Research & Educational Trust, July 2008  — View Publication
Hospital Quality Improvement Activities--Issues in Staffing and Training
F. S. Margolin, D. Bohr, A. B. Cohen et al.
Health Research & Educational Trust, January 2009  — View Publication
Hospital Strategies to Engage Physicians in Quality Improvement
A. Liebhaber, D. A. Draper, and G. Cohen
Center for Studying Health System Change, October 2009  — View Publication
Hospital Volume and 30-Day Mortality for Three Common Medical Conditions
J.S. Ross, S.T. Normand, Y. Wang et al.
New England Journal of Medicine, March 2010 362(12):1110-18.  — View Publication
How Can We Make More Progress in Measuring Physicians’ Performance to Improve the Value of Care?
T. P. Miller, T. A. Brennan and A. Milstein
Health Affairs, September/October 2009 28(5):1429-37  — View Publication
How Well Do Hospital Mortality Rates Reported in the New York State CABG Report Card Predict Subsequent Hospital Performance?
L.G. Glance, A.W. Dick, D.B. Mukamel et al.
Medical Care, May 2010 48(5):466-71.  — View Publication
Impact of a National Campaign on Hospital Readmissions in Home Care Patients
C. P. Schade, E. Esslinger, D.Anderson et al.
International Journal of Quality in Health Care, June 2009 21(3):176-82  — View Publication
Impact of a Pharmacist-Facilitated Hospital Discharge Program --A Quasi-Experimental Study
P. C. Walker, S. J. Bernstein, J. N. Tucker Jones et al.
Archives of Intern Medicine, 2009 169(21):2003-2010.  — View Publication
Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) on Safety Culture in a Surgical Inpatient Unit
J. Timmel, P.S. Kent, C.G. Holzmueller et al.
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Volume 36, Number 6, June 2010 , pp. 252-260(9)  — View Publication
Implementing a Standardized Order Set for Community-Acquired Pneumonia--Impact on Mortality and Cost
N. S. Fleming, G. Ogola, and D. J. Ballard
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, August 2009 35(8):414–21.  — View Publication
Improving America's Hospitals--The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety

The Joint Commission, 2009  — View Publication
Improving Patient Satisfaction with Pain Management Using Six Sigma Tools
E. DuPree, L. Martin, and R. Andersen
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, July 2009 35(7)  — View Publication
In-Hospital Death of Critically Ill Patients Who Have Congestive Heart Failure--Does Size of Hospital Matter?
J. Dubord, P.M. Dodek, K. Chan et al.
American Journal of Medical Quality, March/April 2010 25(2):95-101.  — View Publication
Intensive care unit safety culture and outcomes--A US multicenter study
D.T. Huang, G. Clermont, L.Kong et al.
International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2010;22(3):151-161  — View Publication
Is Same-Hospital Readmission Rate a Good Surrogate for All-Hospital Readmission Rate?
K. Nasir, Z. Lin, H. Bueno et al.
Medical Care, May 2010 48(5):477-81.  — View Publication
Learning and Improving in Quality Improvement Collaboratives--Which Collaborative Features Do Participants Value Most?
I. M. Nembhard
Health Services Research, April 2009 44(2)  — View Publication
Leveraging Healthcare Policy Changes to Decrease Hospital 30-Day Readmission Rates

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory, March 7, 2010  — View Publication
Measuring Efficiency--The Association of Hospital Costs and Quality of Care
A. K. Jha, E.J. Orav, A. Dobson et al.
Health Affairs, May/June 2009 28 (3): 897–906  — View Publication
Measuring Physicians' Quality and Performance--Adrift on Lake Wobegon
D. M. Berwick
Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 302, No. 22, Pages 2485-2486 (December 2009)  — View Publication
Nurse and Patient Perceptions of Discharge Readiness in Relation to Postdischarge Utilization
M. Weiss, O. Yakusheva, and K. Bobay
Medical Care, May 2010 48(5): 482-6  — View Publication
Patient Safety Research--An Overview of the Global Evidence
A. K. Jha, N. Prasopa-Plaizier, I. Larizgoitia et al.
Quality and Safety in Health Care, February 2010 19(1): 69-73  — View Publication
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