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Variability in length of stay after colorectal surgery: assessment of 182 hospitals in the national surgical quality improvement program.

Quality and safety on an acute surgical ward: an exploratory cohort study of process and outcome.

Problem doctors and patients' right to good quality care in the European Union.

Effectiveness of a clinical-decision-support system in improving compliance with cardiac-care quality measures and supporting resident training.

Restructuring within an academic health center to support quality and safety: the development of the Center for Quality and Safety at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Observation and measurement of hand hygiene and patient identification improve compliance with patient safety practices.

Residents' engagement in quality improvement: a systematic review of the literature.

Taking a unified approach to teaching and implementing quality improvements across multiple residency programs: the Atlantic Health experience.

Challenges in quality assessment of dental care.

Quality assurance and credentialing in endoscopy: why drown us in paperwork and regulations?

The London OMED position statement for credentialing and quality assurance in digestive endoscopy.

Quality assurance and credentialing in endoscopy: the standard of care for the future?

Invited commentary. Gender influences treatment and survival in colorectal cancer surgery.

[Quality control criteria in the surgical management of advanced ovarian cancers]

Building systems of care: findings from the National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs.

An evaluation of an initiative to improve Veterans Health Administration mental health services: broad impacts of the VHA's Mental Health Strategic Plan.

An interview with Gary Kaplan. Interviewed by Cathie Furman.

Empowering frontline nurses: a structured intervention enables nurses to improve medication administration accuracy.

Strengthening lab quality in sub-Saharan Africa.

[Expert standards for prevention of accidental falls: significance for pediatrics]