Quality Improvement Implementation in the Nursing Home

Clinical practice guidelines : directions for a new program

1990 • 1,386 citations

Clinical Practice Guidelines

1990 • 745 citations

Assessing the impact of continuous quality improvement/total quality management: concept versus implementation.

1995 • 682 citations

Assessing the Impact of Continuous Quality Improvement on Clinical Practice: What It Will Take to Accelerate Progress

1998 • 649 citations

Quantitative and qualitative studies of organizational culture

1991 • 504 citations

Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care

2001 • 420 citations

Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines: Social Influence Strategies and Practitioner Behavior Change

1992 • 356 citations

Top manager and network effects on the adoption of innovative management practices: a study of TQM in a public hospital system

2001 • 318 citations

Assessing the Impact of Total Quality Management and Organizational Culture on Multiple Outcomes of Care for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Patients

2000 • 282 citations

The "New VA": A National Laboratory for Health Care Quality Management

1999 • 156 citations

Risk-Adjusted Outcome Measures and Quality of Care in Nursing Homes

1997 • 118 citations

Rating Long-Term Care Facilities on Pressure Ulcer Development: Importance of Case-Mix Adjustment

1996 • 109 citations

Resource dependence and institutional elements in nursing home TQM adoption.

1998 • 102 citations

Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines

1998 • 98 citations

Total Quality Management and Physicians' Clinical Decisions

1993 • 87 citations

Case mix for nursing home payment: resource utilization groups, version II.

1988 • 80 citations

Implementing Quality Improvement in Hospitals: The Role of Leadership and Culture

1999 • 79 citations

Assuring Quality in Nursing Home Care

1998 • 73 citations

Implementing Practice Guidelines through Clinical Quality Improvement

1993 • 69 citations

Comparison of Clinical Indicators in Two Nursing Homes

1993 • 31 citations

Health Care Reorganization and Quality of Care

2001 • 29 citations

The Use of Continuous Quality Improvement Methods in the Development and Dissemination of Medical Practice Guidelines

1992 • 25 citations

Quality Improvement in Nursing Care Facilities: Extent, Impetus, and Impact

1997 • 24 citations

Pressure Ulcers in the Nursing Home

1993 • 22 citations

Clinical Practice Guidelines in the Nursing Home

2001 • 21 citations

Total quality management and physicians' clinical decisions

1993 • 21 citations

Can continuous quality improvement be assessed using randomized trials? [see comment].

2000 • 20 citations

Clinical indicators derived from the patient assessment instrument in the long-stay residents of 69 VA nursing homes

1994 • 16 citations

Continuous quality improvement and controlled trials are not mutually exclusive.

2000 • 15 citations

The prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers in RI nursing homes.

1999 • 2 citations