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Forthcoming Issues page xviii Full-Text PDF (24 KB)
Erratum page xix Full Text | Full-Text PDF (29 KB)
Preface Leonard G. Feld, Shabnam Jain pages xxi-xxiii Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Foreword: A Great Start and A Long Way to Go Charles J. Homer pages xxv-xxvii Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Overview
Making the Case to Improve Quality and Reduce Costs in Pediatric Health Care Ramesh C. Sachdeva, Shabnam Jain pages 731-743 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (272 KB)
Unwarranted Variation in Pediatric Medical Care David C. Goodman pages 745-755 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
Approaches to Improving Healthcare in Pediatrics
QI Methods
Model for Improvement - Part 1: A Framework for Health Care Quality Cheryl D. Courtlandt, Laura Noonan, Leonard G. Feld pages 757-778 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (789 KB)
Model for Improvement - Part Two: Measurement and Feedback for Quality Improvement Efforts Greg Randolph, Megan Esporas, Lloyd Provost, Sara Massie, David G. Bundy pages 779-798 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (301 KB)
Modifying the Toyota Production System for Continuous Performance Improvement in an Academic Children's Hospital F. Bruder Stapleton, James Hendricks, Patrick Hagan, Mark DelBeccaro pages 799-813 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1167 KB)
Q2 Measures
Approach to Improving Quality: the Role of Quality Measurement and a Case Study of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Pediatric Quality Indicators Kathryn M. McDonald pages 815-829 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (262 KB)
Quality Improvement, Clinical Research, and Quality Improvement Research—Opportunities for Integration Peter Margolis, Lloyd P. Provost, Pamela J. Schoettker, Maria T. Britto pages 831-841 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory: Measuring Pediatric Health-Related Quality of Life from the Perspective of Children and Their Parents James W. Varni, Christine A. Limbers pages 843-863 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (159 KB)
Driving Children's Healthcare Initiatives
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Collaboration to Decrease Hospital-Acquired Bloodstream Infections: From Comparative Performance Reports to Improvement Networks Joseph Schulman, David D. Wirtschafter, Paul Kurtin pages 865-892 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (595 KB)
Standardize to Excellence: Improving the Quality and Safety of Care with Clinical Pathways Paul Kurtin, Erin Stucky pages 893-904 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (305 KB)
Transforming Safety and Effectiveness in Pediatric Hospital Care Locally and Nationally Keith E. Mandel, Stephen E. Muething, Pamela J. Schoettker, Uma R. Kotagal pages 905-918 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (262 KB)
Implementing a Pediatric Rapid Response System to Improve Quality and Patient Safety Kerry T. Van Voorhis, Tina Schade Willis pages 919-933 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in the Pediatric Ambulatory Setting: Current Knowledge and Implications for Residency Training Daniel R. Neuspiel, Daniel Hyman, Mariellen Lane pages 935-951 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (143 KB)
The Medical Home–Improving Quality of Primary Care for Children Steven E. Wegner, Richard C. Antonelli, Renee M. Turchi pages 953-964 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (128 KB)
The Role of Health Information Technology in Quality Improvement in Pediatrics Alan E. Zuckerman pages 965-973 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Nursing: Key to Quality Improvement Susan R. Lacey, Karen S. Cox pages 975-985 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
The Future of Quality on Pediatric Practice
Maintenance of Certification: The Role of the American Board of Pediatrics in Improving Children's Health Care Paul V. Miles pages 987-994 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
A Pediatrician's Opinion Richard Lander pages 995-996 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (36 KB)
Pay for Performance: Quality- and Value-Based Reimbursement Norman (Chip) Harbaugh pages 997-1007 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
How Health Policy Influences Quality of Care in Pediatrics Lisa A. Simpson, Gerry Fairbrother pages 1009-1021 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Index pages 1023-1034 Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
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