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| Sylvia J HysongSummaryAffiliation: Baylor College of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Improving quality of care through improved audit and feedbackSylvia J Hysong
Houston VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Michael E, DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA
Implement Sci 7:45. 2012..This research compares how leaders of high, low, and moderately performing VAMCs use clinical performance data from the EPRP as a feedback tool to maintain and improve quality of care...
A hospital-site controlled intervention using audit and feedback to implement guidelines concerning inappropriate treatment of catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuriaBarbara W Trautner
Houston Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA
Implement Sci 6:41. 2011....
Provider management strategies of abnormal test result alerts: a cognitive task analysisSylvia J Hysong
Houston VA HSR and D Center of Excellence, Michael E DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 17:71-7. 2010....
Passive monitoring versus active assessment of clinical performance: impact on measured quality of careSylvia J Hysong
Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Med Care 49:883-90. 2011..The effect of actively versus passively monitoring performance on measured quality of care is not known...
The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICUJochen Profit
Section of Neonatology, Houston Center for Quality of Care and Utilization Studies, Baylor College of Medicine, VA HSR and D, 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 97:F127-32. 2012..Little information is available on the use of the SAQ for this purpose in the NICU setting...
Understanding the management of electronic test result notifications in the outpatient settingSylvia J Hysong
Houston VA Health Sciences Research and Development Center of Excellence, The Center of Inquiry to Improve Outpatient Safety Through Effective Electronic Communication, Michael E DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 11:22. 2011..We sought to understand barriers, facilitators, and potential interventions for safe and effective management of abnormal test result delivery via electronic alerts...
Towards successful coordination of electronic health record based-referrals: a qualitative analysisSylvia J Hysong
Houston VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Michael E, DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houaron, Texas, USA
Implement Sci 6:84. 2011..Using Okhuysen & Bechky's coordination framework, this paper aims to understand the barriers, facilitators, and suggestions for improving communication and coordination of EHR-based referrals in an integrated healthcare system...
Neonatal intensive care unit safety culture varies widelyJochen Profit
Houston Center for Quality of Care and Utilization Studies, VA HSR and D, 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 97:F120-6. 2012..Variation in healthcare delivery and outcomes in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) may be partly explained by differences in safety culture...
Meta-analysis: audit and feedback features impact effectiveness on care qualitySylvia J Hysong
Houston VA HSR and D Center of Excellence, Health Services Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, TX, USA
Med Care 47:356-63. 2009..This meta-analytic study tested whether Feedback Intervention Theory, a framework from industrial/organizational psychology, explains the observed variability in health care A&F research...
Design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of a cluster randomized controlled trial of pay for performance for hypertension treatment: study protocolLaura A Petersen
Health Policy and Quality Program, Michael E, DeBakey VA Medical Center Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, and Section for Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Implement Sci 6:114. 2011..Despite compelling evidence of the benefits of treatment and well-accepted guidelines for treatment, hypertension is controlled in less than one-half of United States citizens...
Clinical practice guideline implementation strategy patterns in Veterans Affairs primary care clinicsSylvia J Hysong
Houston Center for Quality of Care and Utilization Studies, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center 152, 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Health Serv Res 42:84-103. 2007....
Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of careJochen Profit
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
Implement Sci 5:13. 2010..Without a scientifically robust and comprehensive approach to measurement of the quality of healthcare, performance measurement will ultimately fail to achieve its quality improvement goals...
