Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Recent papers from Institute for Healthcare Improvement

1. Grand rounds as an educational implementation method for evidence-based age-friendly care: A quality improvement approachJournal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners · 2026
2. More Than a Buzzword: Why Trauma-Informed Care Needs Widespread PracticePatient Experience Journal · 2026
3. ‘5 Rs to Rescue’: a study protocol of a multi-centre, stepped-wedged cluster trial in four African countries with a mixed methods process evaluation2026
4. Development of a perioperative core structure and process indicator set using modified Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness Trials (COMET) methodology and participatory approachesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia · 2026
5. A Future Without Excess Health Care Spending Growth?JAMA · 2026
6. A National Collaborative Project to Decrease Healthcare-Associated Infections in Intensive Care Units: Results from Stop Hospital Infection, in PortugalAntibiotics · 2026
7. The effects of clinical nurse managers’ toxic leadership on workplace incivility in nursing: A descriptive cross-sectional studyJournal of Workplace Behavioral Health · 2026
8. Be a Mom implementation study protocol: integrating a universal digital intervention for postpartum depression into the Portuguese national health serviceBMC Public Health · 2026
9. Improving surgical patients’ safety in African hospitals: exploring healthcare professionals’ experiences of Phase 1 of the “5Rs to Rescue” programmeInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care · 2026
10. Discretionary Child Protective Services Reporting for Infants With Prenatal Opioid ExposurePEDIATRICS · 2026
11. Willing to Donate? A Quantitative and Thematic Analysis of Attitudes to Deceased Organ Donation in Different CircumstancesHealth Expectations · 2026
12. The Relationship Between Physical Activity, Sleep, and Hallucinations in Adults with Charles Bonnet SyndromeVision · 2026
13. Powerless or Powerful? Healthcare Professionals' Construction of Agency in Patient and Family Engagement AccountsHealth Expectations · 2026
14. Mapping Theories, Models and Frameworks from implementation science for evaluating quality improvement initiatives: a scoping reviewBMJ Quality & Safety · 2026
15. Effectiveness of social and community health interventions in older adults with frailty, pre-frailty, or at risk of frailty: An overview of systematic reviewsArchives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus · 2026
16. D2.S1.2(5) The association between cardiorespiratory fitness, cardiovascular disease risk factors, and quality of life in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women: A cross-sectional studyJournal of Sports Sciences · 2026
17. A qualitative study of the reimplementation of a standardised paediatric early warning system pilot in EnglandImplementation Science Communications · 2026
18. Screening for Social Needs in Health Care Systems: A Quality Improvement Framework and Two Case StudiesPopulation Health Management · 2026
19. Organisational features associated with high performance of high-volume low-complexity surgical hubs in the UKBulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England · 2026
20. Opportunities and Challenges in Using National EHR Networks for AI in Learning Health SystemsLearning Health Systems · 2026