Kaveh G Shojania
Biographic Data
| ID | 5533855 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kaveh G Shojania |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kaveh G |
| FAMILY NAME | Shojania |
| SIGNATURE | SHOJANIA K G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ottawa |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9942-0130 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Building the Bridge to Quality
Current models of quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) education are not fully integrated with clinical care delivery, representing a major impediment toward achieving widespread QIPS competency among health professions learners and practitioners. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada organized a 2-day consensus conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, called Building the Bridge to Quality, in September 2016. Its go…
Interventions to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing
BACKGROUND: Overuse of antibiotics in ambulatory care persists despite many efforts to address this problem. We performed a systematic review and quantitative analysis to assess the effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies to reduce antibiotic prescribing for acute outpatient illnesses for which antibiotics are often inappropriately prescribed. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We searched the Cochrane Collaboration's Effective Practice an…
Quality Improvement Strategies for Hypertension Management
BACKGROUND: Care remains suboptimal for many patients with hypertension. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies in lowering blood pressure. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, Cochrane databases, and article bibliographies were searched for this study. STUDY SELECTION: Trials, controlled before-after studies, and interrupted time series evaluating QI interventions targeting hypertension contro…
Improving Antibiotic Selection
OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess which interventions are most effective at improving the prescribing of recommended antibiotics for acute outpatient infections. DESIGN AND METHODS: We undertook a systematic review with quantitative analysis of the Cochrane Registry Effective Practice and Organization of Care (EPOC) database, supplemented by MEDLINE and hand-searches. Inclusion criteria included clinical trials with contemporaneous or strict histori…
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Quality Improvement Strategies for Hypertension Management
BACKGROUND: Care remains suboptimal for many patients with hypertension. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies in lowering blood pressure. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, Cochrane databases, and article bibliographies were searched for this study. STUDY SELECTION: Trials, controlled before-after studies, and interrupted time series evaluating QI interventions targeting hypertension contro…
Improving Antibiotic Selection
OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess which interventions are most effective at improving the prescribing of recommended antibiotics for acute outpatient infections. DESIGN AND METHODS: We undertook a systematic review with quantitative analysis of the Cochrane Registry Effective Practice and Organization of Care (EPOC) database, supplemented by MEDLINE and hand-searches. Inclusion criteria included clinical trials with contemporaneous or strict histori…
Interventions to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing
BACKGROUND: Overuse of antibiotics in ambulatory care persists despite many efforts to address this problem. We performed a systematic review and quantitative analysis to assess the effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies to reduce antibiotic prescribing for acute outpatient illnesses for which antibiotics are often inappropriately prescribed. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We searched the Cochrane Collaboration's Effective Practice an…
Building the Bridge to Quality
Current models of quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) education are not fully integrated with clinical care delivery, representing a major impediment toward achieving widespread QIPS competency among health professions learners and practitioners. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada organized a 2-day consensus conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, called Building the Bridge to Quality, in September 2016. Its go…
Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Interquartile range (3 works) · MEDLINE (3 works) · Psychological intervention (3 works) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works)