OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Journal of Medical Quality is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Stronger: The 2022 Vizient Connections Summit Report	57
Osteoporosis Screening for Male Veterans in a Resident Based Primary Care Clinic at Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center	21
Hematologic Malignancy Episodes Exceed Target Price in Oncology Care Model	21
An Analysis of Exposure Keratopathy Cases to Promote Changes in Eye Care Practice in Intensive Care Units	18
Lessons Learned: Building a Comprehensive Telehealth Quality Program	17
Physician Practices Promoting Effective Communication with Nurses: A Qualitative Study	16
Uncovering Latent Failures Using Human Factors Approach as a Diagnostic Tool for Quality Improvement in Orthopedic Surgery	9
The Impact of a Novel Use of Volunteers on Patient Satisfaction	8
QI Consultation Service: Piloting a Novel Approach to Improving Quality Improvement Initiatives in an Academic Psychiatry Department	8
Demographics and Medical Comorbidities as Risk Factors for Increased Episode of Care Costs Following Lumbar Fusion in Medicare Patients	6
A New Metric to the Efficiency of the Ventilator Liberation Process	6
Best Practices for Diagnostic Evaluation of Unintentional Weight Loss	5
Improving Maternal Health Care Quality and Outcomes: Evaluation of a Pregnancy Medical Home	5
Promoting Safe Gun Storage Among Veterans to Prevent and Reduce Gun-Related Suicide and Accidents: A VA Resident Clinic Pilot Initiative	4
The Real-World Foundation of Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age	4
Perception of Ridesharing Among Veterans With Cardiovascular Diseases in the Era of the MISSION Act	4
Looking Ahead to the Future of ACMQ	4
Why We Still Kill Patients	4
Clinician Perceptions of Receiving Different Forms of Feedback on their Opioid Prescribing	4
Bridging the Methodological Gap: Integrating Implementation Science With HFACS to Move From Diagnosis to Intervention Design	3
Quality Control for Spine Registries: Development and Application of a New Protocol	3
Evaluation of a New Hospital Building’s Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Consumer Experience in Medical Inpatients	3
Emergency Department Rapid Assessment of Obstetric Patients Improves Length of Stay	3
Before-After Study of a Checklist to Improve Acute Care to ICU Handoffs	3
Improving Barriers to Timely Colonoscopies: A New Approach to Overcoming Gaps in Medical Care	3

Peer Support for Caregivers: An Acute Care Quality Improvement Initiative	3
A Physician Conduct Improvement Program to Address Disruptive Behavior in a Health Care Setting	3
Standardizing ICU-to-Ward Transitions: Introducing and Refining ICU-PAUSE in the Process of Medical Intensive Care Unit Downgrade	3
“Together We Will Soar”: A Report on the 2023 Vizient Connections Summit	3
Closing the Communication Gap: Assessing the Alignment Between UME and GME Competencies	2
Resident-Driven Population Management to Improve Primary Care Statin and Blood Pressure Measures	2
Reflections on 3 Years of Innovation: Recognizing the Need for Innovation Beyond the Clinical Care Pathway	2
Evaluation of the Rothman Index in Predicting Readmission after Colorectal Resection	2
Quality Improvement Assessment on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives in US Medical Schools	2
Integrating Social Drivers of Health into Hospital Ratings with Application to the 100 Top Hospitals Study	2
Commentary: Modernizing Guidelines Development to Speed the Transfer of Science to Patient Care	2
Optimizing Utilization of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease in a VA Primary Care Clinic: An Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Project	2
Improvement in Huddle Participation Among the Child Health Patient Safety Organization	2
IDEAL PICU Rounds: Improving Daily Efficiency by Applying Lean Principles	2
Identification of Patient Safety Threats in a Post-Intensive Care Clinic	2
How Physician Self-Perceptions Affect the Impact of Peer Comparison Feedback on Opioid Prescribing	2
Physician Burnout and Medical Errors: Exploring the Relationship, Cost, and Solutions	2
“Better Safe Than Sorry?”: Reconsidering ADAMTS13 Testing and Plasma Exchange for Suspected aTTP as a High‑Value Care Priority	2
Use of Inpatient Subspecialty Consults Among Hospitalists	2
Words That Heal: A Quality Improvement Intervention to Reduce Stigmatizing Language in Gastroenterology Documentation	2
Addressing Diuresis Delays in Heart Failure: An Electronic Health Record Intervention	1
Automation in Surgical Adverse Event Documentation: Improving Completeness and Accuracy	1
Disproportionate Use of Security Response Codes on Black Patients in a Quaternary Academic Center	1
Structuring for Success: A Framework for Building a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence	1
Implementing High-Value Care with Daily Labs in Internal Medicine Resident Driven Hospital Medicine: A Quality Improvement Project	1
Aspiration Pneumonia Prevention Protocol at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Utilizing a Mandatory Yale Swallow Protocol	1
Enhancing the Patient Experience in Cardiac Procedures: A Mixed-Methods Quality Improvement Study	1
The Clinical Learning Environment: Past, Present, and Future	1
Intersectionality: Race, Place, and Dead Ends	1
Capturing the Patient Voice for Diabetes Eye Exams	1
Engaging GME Learners in Health System-Aligned Improvement Work in the Clinical Learning Environment	1
Transforming Safety Culture: A Systemwide High Reliability Approach to Preventing Serious Harm in Healthcare	1
How Hospitalists in Training Are Improving Quality of Patient Care in Dutch Hospitals	1
Advance Care Planning, Race, and Age	1
CDC’s Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age Lacks Real-World Context	1
Standardizing Sepsis Patient Education: A Quality Improvement Process	1
Pharmacoequity: What Should be Done to Improve It?	1
Community-based, Hospital-Affiliated Medical Group Becomes a Successful Accountable Care Organization	1
A Century of Surgical Quality: Origins, Evolution, and Future Directions	1
Utilizing a Stakeholder Driven Approach in Developing a Regional Perinatal Psychiatry Access Program	1
National Documentation and Coding Practices of Noncompliance: The Importance of Social Determinants of Health and the Stigma of African-American Bias	1
The Way to Building Humanized Health Care	1
Understanding Barriers and Assessing Education Intervention on Prescribing Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder	1
Front-Line Health Care Workers’ COVID-19 Infection Contamination Risks: A Human Factors and Risk Analysis Study of Personal Protective Equipment	1
Implementation of Quality Improvement System in a National Health System	1
Preventing Opioid-Related Toxicity at a Regional VA Medical Center: A Resident-Led Interprofessional Quality Improvement Project	1
Comparative Perspectives on Diagnostic Error Discussions Between Inpatient and Outpatient Pediatric Providers	1
Improving Provider Compliance with Recommended Lab Monitoring for Patients on Mood Stabilizers and Atypical Antipsychotics	1
Improving Parental Knowledge of Medically Complex Neonates Through Scheduled Conferences	1
Quality Improvement Interventions to Enhance Physician Billing: A Systematic Review	1