Journal for Healthcare Quality

The Journal for Healthcare Quality (JHQ) has joined forces with the National Association of Public Hospitals to produce the first-ever special issue on safety net hospitals. The special issue was the focus of a media event at the Press Club in Washington D.C. on March 15. The press conference featured a panel of speakers from special issue hospitals, moderated by Dr. Bruce Siegel of NAPH and JHQ Editor-in-Chief Maulik Joshi. Read the special issue now

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Collaborative Communication: Integrating SBAR to Improve Quality/Patient Safety Outcomes
Cynthia D. Beckett & Gayle Kipnis

Applying Lean Techniques to Improve the Patient Scheduling Process
Edward M. Wojtys et al.

Developing Medical Record-Based Performance Indicators to Measure the Quality of Mental Healthcare
Katherine Watkins et al.

Implementing a Transitional Care Program for High-Risk Heart Failure Patients: Findings from a Community-Based Partnership Between a Certified Home Healthcare Agency and Regional Hospital
David Russell et al.

Measuring Multidisciplinary Team Effectiveness in a Ward-Based Healthcare Setting: Development of the Team Functioning Assessment Tool
Gigi Sutton et al.

Assessing Patient Recall of Discharge Instructions for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Bonnie K. Sanderson wt al.

Using Technology to Enhance the Quality of Home Health Care: Three Case Studies of Health Information Technology Initiatives at the Visiting Nurse Service of New York
David Russell et al.

Comprehensive Perinatal Safety Initiative to Reduce Adverse Obstetric Events
Brian Wagner et al.

Back to Basics: Creating a Simulation Program for Patient Safety
Joanne Weinschreider & Rita Dadiz

Reducing the Patient Fall Rate in a Rural Health System
Larry Wayland et al.

Mandatory Influenza Testing for Hospital Personnel Enhances Patient Safety
- Released May 1, 2013

JHQ Article Highlights Disparity in How Professionals and Patients Identify Quality Care
- Released November 15, 2012

JHQ Article Highlights Glitch in IRB Review of QI Initiatives
- Released August 8, 2012

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