F A Griffin

Summary

Affiliation: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi 5 Million Lives Campaign. Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections
    Frances A Griffin
    5 Million Lives Campaign, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:726-31. 2007
  2. ncbi Reducing surgical complications
    Frances A Griffin
    Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, MA, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:660-5. 2007
  3. ncbi Detection of adverse events in surgical patients using the Trigger Tool approach
    F A Griffin
    Institute for Healthcare Improvement, 20 University Road, 7th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 17:253-8. 2008
  4. ncbi Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign
    C Joseph McCannon
    5 Million Lives Campaign, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:477-84. 2007
  5. ncbi Best-practice protocols: Preventing surgical site infection
    Frances A Griffin
    Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Mass, USA
    Nurs Manage 36:20, 22-6. 2005
  6. ncbi A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals
    Deborah S Yokoe
    Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:S12-21. 2008
  7. ncbi Interview with Frances A. Griffin, Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Interview by Diane E. Featherston
    Frances A Griffin
    J Nurs Care Qual 20:369-72. 2005

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi 5 Million Lives Campaign. Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections
    Frances A Griffin
    5 Million Lives Campaign, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:726-31. 2007
    ....
  2. ncbi Reducing surgical complications
    Frances A Griffin
    Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, MA, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:660-5. 2007
    ..Despite promotion and dissemination of recommendations and practices, overall national compliance remains less than optimal...
  3. ncbi Detection of adverse events in surgical patients using the Trigger Tool approach
    F A Griffin
    Institute for Healthcare Improvement, 20 University Road, 7th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 17:253-8. 2008
    ..This study reports on the development and testing of a Trigger Tool to detect adverse events among patients undergoing inpatient surgery...
  4. ncbi Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign
    C Joseph McCannon
    5 Million Lives Campaign, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:477-84. 2007
    ..CONCLUSION: Together with complementary partner initiatives, the 5 Million Lives Campaign is intended to act as a major driver of national improvement...
  5. ncbi Best-practice protocols: Preventing surgical site infection
    Frances A Griffin
    Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Mass, USA
    Nurs Manage 36:20, 22-6. 2005
    ..Inconsistent application of infection control practices may contribute to differences in SSI rates and mortality of surgical patients...
  6. ncbi A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals
    Deborah S Yokoe
    Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:S12-21. 2008
    ....
  7. ncbi Interview with Frances A. Griffin, Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Interview by Diane E. Featherston
    Frances A Griffin
    J Nurs Care Qual 20:369-72. 2005