Quality Improvement

196 articles
by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper

How should we measure quality in home care?

by Vanessa Milne Sachin Pendharkar Gord Winkel

From the factory floor to the emergency department: Hospitals explore Lean method

by Tom Closson Mark Hundert Chris Helyar

The hidden waste in Ontario health care

by Tom Closson Jean Mireault France Laframboise

Addressing the needs of high users of the health system: where do you start?

by Jeremy Veillard Sara Allin Michel Grignon

Our health care system is inefficient. What can we do about it?

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis Sachin Pendharkar

Improvements suggested to the health system that failed Greg Price

by Shawn Whatley

When quality trumps service, patients lose out

by Shawn Tracy Ross Upshur Kerry Kuluski

Rethinking health outcomes in the era of multiple concurrent chronic conditions

by Karen Born Terrence Sullivan Sachin Pendharkar

Missing the target on health care performance?

by Nathan Stall Joshua Tepper Verna Yiu

Medical error disclosure: improving patient safety through better communication

by John Wright Jeremy Veillard Christina Lawand

Putting the “public” in public reporting on health system performance

by Sachin Pendharkar

Working smarter to reduce wait times

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis Robert Bear

Can quality be assured for diagnostic imaging?

by Jeremy Petch Mike Tierney Greta Cummings

Improving quality in Canada’s nursing homes requires “more staff, more training”

by Douglas Woodhouse

Cycle Time – the new wait time?

by Jeremy Petch Mike Tierney Roger Palmer

Can “bottom up” measurement improve the quality of Canadian health care?

by Ba’ Pham Laura Teague Nancy Parslow Connie Harris

Should Ontario be more proactive in pressure ulcer prevention?

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