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ISQua's 20th International Conference: Dallas 2003

PROGRAM IN DETAIL
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TUESDAY 4 NOVEMBER

PLENARY PRESENTATION

B1: Safety, risk management and reduction of errors
Ken Kizer

Automated clinical data recording: Technology to enhance the quality of surgical care
Ara Darzi
Chair: William Golden

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

B8: Measuring performance – Clinical indicators

214: Empirical methods to improve the reliability of quality indicators for measuring provider performance
Geppert J.J., Davies S.M. McDonald K.M., Romano P.S.
Abstract.pdf

186: Development of hospital wide performance indicator programme
Carter C., Cahill M.C.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

185: Guaranteeing quality through governance
Beresford P., Kehelly E.
Abstract.pdf
Slides.pdf

264: A physician-reminder checklist is effective to decrease unscheduled readmission rate-the IDD/PIX logical system
Hu C.T., Chen M.C., Lin H.H.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

327: Improvement of medical records quality and of appropriateness of hospital stay
Attena F., Agozzino E., Troisi M.R., Argenzio D., Chignoli V., Agostino F., Fucci F., Oriente P., Panico G.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf


B9: Accreditation and external evaluation

310: Influence of the accreditation from the perspective of a medical professionals
Bedlicki M., Siwiec J.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

125: Quality Consultation to improve the Implementation of Visitatie Recommendations
Lombarts M.J.M.H., Klazinga N.S.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

133: Quality recognition: an accreditation model for low-resource settings globally
Heerey M., Amoa M., Merritt A., Koehler J., Vondrasek C.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

352: Quality assurance accreditation according to the AIM of CCHSA. Experiences within the pilot program for the Treviso Health Care District, Italy
Cadorin L., Dario C.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

237: Canadian Council On Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA): Effectiveness of survey recommendations in facilitating improvement
Beaumont M., Pomey M-P., Contandriopoulos A-P.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf


B10: Quality improvement – Clinical guidelines

210: The relevance of differences in European treatment guidelines for chronic heart failure for the variation in national treatment patterns
Sturm Heidrun B., Haaijer- Ruskamp Floor M.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

108: Improving care and removing inequalities - Evaluating AIM2000: An education initiative to raise quality of care and propagate best practice in asthma care
Coles J., Lamming C., Bradbrook, S., Amess M.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

080: Multidisciplinary teamwork leads to better clinical outcomes in the total knee arthroplasty pathway in the university hospitals Leuven, Belgium.
Vanhaecht K., Bellemans J., Sermeus W., Ramaekers D. Tuerlinckx G., Magon S.
Abstract.pdf

056: improving medication adherence to bipolar clinical practice guideline
Porch R. C., McDonald C.J., Beaudin C.L.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

087: Can disease state management deliver on its potential in rural areas - Evidence from a Coumadin clinic initiative
Schmelzer J., Hillman M.A., Berg R.L.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

B11: Improving quality through Collaboration and teamwork

247: Adapting collaborative improvement methodology for national scale spread of health care improvements in the Russian Federation
Massoud R.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

134: Leading in turbulent time - Promoting a hospital performance improvement program in Argentina
Martinez Sagasta C., Vallone J., Quezel M., Emery N., Emery J.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

355: Improving quality in medical rehabilitation - Development of a multi-professional team approach training
Harter M., Hahn D., Baumeister H., Reuter K., Wunsch A., Bengel J.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

295: Framework and working model for implementation of chronic disease management programmes in Singapore - The first 2 years of experience
Cheah J., Toh M.H.S.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf


POSTER PRESENTATIONS

B12a: Quality improvement – Patient safety

189: Best practices in building a culture of safety: Experience from the American Hospital Association's American hospital quest for quality prize program
Conway J.B., Nielsen D.M., Combes J.R., Lovinger G., Zipperer L.A.

190: Pathways for medication safety: Tools and education for improvement.
Pittman M., Smetzer J., Vaida A., Goonan K.

343: The sky is the limit: Applying concepts from aviation safety to a patient safety in ambulatory care
Wilf- Miron R., Lewenhoff I., Benyamini Z., Aviram A.

161: Patients falls and hospital injuries in the Czech Republic
Juraskova D., Fribertova P., Marx D.
Abstract.pdf

074: An improvement project for improper physical restraint use to inpatients
Chen Y.L., Hsu S-C.
Abstract.pdf

B12b: Quality improvement – Information technology

232: Integrated health care quality registries for the use in EHRs
Noergaard L., Bondorf S.
Abstract.pdf

315: Modernising outpatient clinic and medical record processing systems in a university hospital in Ireland
Gilmartin M., Dixon N.

333: Realizing the promise of the Electronic Medical Record System (EMRS): What it means to integrate standardized performance measures into an EMRS
Hellman R., Kmetik K., Kresowik T., Murray T.
Abstract.pdf

086: Effects of electronically-generated reminders for patient interval reports on compliance with clinical practice guidelines for diabetes management
Schmelzer J., Gribble R., Berg R., Mueller C.
Abstract.pdf

138: Improving patients care though implementation of information technology in the Valparaiso San Antonio Health Service in Chile
Rienzo A., Fuentes R., Gonzalez J.C., Villarroel R., Schiappacasse K., Verdessi D.
Abstract.pdf

347: Medical records and informed consent - Critical factors of success for international hospital accreditation
Seabra S.A.K., Piccoli L., Teixeira C.S., Enck C.R., Muller I.T., Barbieri L., Polanczyk C.A., Weber B., Borges F.A.


ORAL PRESENTATIONS

B19: Accreditation measures

052: Using international accreditation standards to improve medication management and safety
Hermann K., Rooney A.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

098: Introducing mandatory criteria in health care accreditation, perspectives and experiences of the surveyed and surveyors
Smith, K., MacDonald H., Johnston B.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

218: Can accreditation programmes achieve better public hospital performance in Southern Africa? Policy implications of recent accreditation trials
Tavrow P., Ngwengwe A., Salmon J.W., Heavens J., Lombard C.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

139: Brazilian Accreditation Handbook: An assessment of judgment criteria

Castellanos P.L., Malik A.M., Cruz M., Barrios S.L., Terra V., Correa S.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

255: A scoring system for standards could help decision making in the French accreditation process
Petit J., Bruneau C., Mounic V., Obrecht O., Lachenaye-Llanas C., Coulomb A.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf


B20: Quality improvement – Safety reporting

159: Building a culture for safety and quality: The leadership elements - approaches to engage leadership in a culture of safety and quality-guidelines
Abrahamsen C., Zastowny T.R.
Abstract.pdf

337: Design of an instrument for evaluation of patient safety program in acute care hospitals
Behal R.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

162: Incident events reporting system in Prague Military Hospital
Marx D., Maskova M., Gutova L.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

250: Sharing adverse event information among accredited hospitals for patient safety in Japan Council for Quality Health Care
Ohmichi H., Imanaka Y., Terasaki H., Hashimoto M., Umesato Y., Sugawara H., Toya M.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

140: The JCAHO Patient Safety Taxonomy: A unified nomenclature and framework for expressing health care error and systems failure data
Chang A., Schyve P.M., Croteau R.J. O'Leary D.S., Loeb J.M.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf


B21: Performance measures

100: Evaluating hospital performance using Data Envelope Analysis (DEA)
Tabolli S., Renzi C., Aparo U., Giordano A., Cicchetti A., Damiani G., Oradei M.
Abstract.pdf

212: Impact of primary care on hospitalization of type 2 diabetics with equal conditions of health insurance
Salinas-Martinez A.M., Sandoval-Espinosa D, Nuòez-Rocha G.M., Garza- Elizondo M.E., Villarreal-Rios E.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

321: Application of a quality-performance framework to the emergency department patient's care episode
Lemay A., Salvail P., Carle J., Salomon E.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

130: Economisation of quality improvement asks for supportive financial incentive structures - Results of the application of a quality/cost model in 5 Dutch health care institutes
Custers T., Bouwmans C.A.M., Ineveld van B.M., Bandel A.P., Sol J.C.A., Klazinga N.S.
Abstract.pdf Slides.pdf

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

B22: Guidelines

128: How gender can be taken into account in the construction of clinical guidelines
Keuken D.G., Haafkens J.A., Moerman C.J., Klazinga N.S., Ter Riet G.
Abstract.pdf

363: Bridging the gap between a clinical pathway and patient centred care for women with breast cancer
Guezo J., Leach K.
Abstract.pdf

057: Effectiveness of a clinical pathway for total hip replacement
Panella M., Marchisio S., Fraternali P.L.
Abstract.pdf

063: Developing a common cross-sectorial clinical care pathway for terminal cancer patients predominantly cared for and dying at home.
Jansen U.M., Jensen S.K., Koch A.A., Birch N., Nissen L., Michaelsen M., Jansen L.C.
Abstract.pdf

268: Appropriate use of computerized tomography in relation with the clinical presumption that gave rise to the practice: Its effective contribution to the final diagnosis
Alaluf M.G., Tojo M.R.


B23a: Quality improvement – Teamwork and collaboration

090: The Belgian Dutch Clinical Pathway Network: Multidisciplinary and multi center knowledge sharing on redesigning of care processes
Sermeus W., Vanhaecht K., Giebens Y., De Witte K., Haspeslagh M., Vleugels A.
Abstract.pdf

135: Evaluation of practice-based Registered Nurse telephone triage protocols for the treatment of patients with adult viral upper respiratory infection/acute sinusitis and pediatric conjunctivitis
Bartel G.A., .Hinrichs D.J., Naessen J.M., Van Houten H.K.
Abstract.pdf

151: Changing unit culture: The dynamics of interdisciplinary commitment to improve pain outcomes
Chung H.B., Nguyen P.N.

172: Clinical audit of post-operative nausea, vomiting and pain (PONV) in the theatre recovery room.
Robinson M., Porter J., Keenan C., McEvoy E.

175: Clinical Audit of inpatient investigations and discharge medication in patients' with acute coronary syndrome
Hassett R., Sheils P., Elsadique A.
Abstract.pdf

184: Collaborative centres program: An attempt to improve the quality of hospital care in Brazil
Malik A.M., Souza R.R. Mourão M., Carâp L., Pires R.D.


B23b: Quality improvement – Models

137: Self-sufficient supply of oxygen in the Van Buren Hospital of the Valparaiso San Antonio Health Service, Chile
Fuentes R., Gonzalez J.C., Castro G., Pedemonte S., Zamorano L., Naudon S., Verdessi D.
Abstract.pdf

160: Dissemination and community wide reporting of behavioral health outcome - Examples of a chemical dependency report card, frequent utilization of an emergency department and psychiatric readmissions in one community
Zastowny T.R.

206: Hospital unplanned readmission rate and outcome indicators in health care
Hwang J-H.

075: Clinical outcome evaluation project by Tokyo Hospital Association
Hasegawa T., Kawakita H., Iida S.


229: Reducing the infectious wastes of an intensive care unit by job training and patient's families education
Pai Y.C., Lin S-H., Lin C-W.
Abstract.pdf

Plenary presentations

B24: How to find out about things that go wrong with healthcare
Bill Runciman

Promising opportunities for improving patient safety
Dennis O’Leary

Chair: Norman Weissman






 


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