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ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery.
Berry SA, Doll MC, McKinley KE, Casale AS, Bothe A Jr. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:360-368.
 

This study describes the use of a continuous quality improvement intervention with a rigorous data analysis and feedback component to improve the quality of care provided to patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
 
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Resource Type:  Journal Article > Study

Setting of Care:  Hospitals > General Hospitals > Operating Room

Target Audience:  Health Care Providers

   Health Care Executives and Administrators > Quality and Safety Professionals

Clinical Area:  Medicine > Surgery > Cardiothoracic Surgery

Safety Target:  Surgical Complications

Approach to Improving Safety:  Quality Improvement Strategies > Benchmarking

   Quality Improvement Strategies > Continuous Quality Improvement

   Specialization of Care > Specialized Teams

Origin/Sponsor:  North America > United States of America
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