Kaveh G Shojania

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Top papers

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1 Effects of computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety: a systematic review. Arch Intern Med 2003 12.98
2 Quality improvement strategies for hypertension management: a systematic review. Med Care 2006 4.29
3 Do opiates affect the clinical evaluation of patients with acute abdominal pain? JAMA 2006 4.15
4 The tension between needing to improve care and knowing how to do it. N Engl J Med 2007 3.84
5 Interventions to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing: a systematic review and quantitative analysis. Med Care 2008 2.86
6 Overuse of magnetic resonance imaging. JAMA Intern Med 2013 2.46
7 Advancing the science of patient safety. Ann Intern Med 2011 2.45
8 Teaching quality improvement and patient safety to trainees: a systematic review. Acad Med 2010 2.44
9 Reducing antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria among noncatheterized inpatients: a proof-of-concept study. Clin Infect Dis 2014 2.37
10 Does this patient have acute cholecystitis? JAMA 2003 2.28
11 Quality improvement in medical education: current state and future directions. Med Educ 2012 1.97
12 Medication reconciliation during transitions of care as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med 2013 1.85
13 Influence of noninvasive cardiovascular imaging in primary prevention: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. Arch Intern Med 2011 1.50
14 Clinical problem-solving. Forgotten but not gone. N Engl J Med 2004 1.39
15 Clinical problem-solving. Lost in transcription. N Engl J Med 2006 1.38
16 Does user-centred design affect the efficiency, usability and safety of CPOE order sets? J Am Med Inform Assoc 2011 1.35
17 Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the literature. Prehosp Emerg Care 2011 1.35
18 Quality improvement: science and action. Circulation 2009 1.32
19 Adverse events detected by clinical surveillance on an obstetric service. Obstet Gynecol 2006 1.31
20 Systematic reviews can be produced and published faster. J Clin Epidemiol 2008 1.28
21 Trends in adverse events over time: why are we not improving? BMJ Qual Saf 2013 1.27
22 Challenges in systematic reviews: synthesis of topics related to the delivery, organization, and financing of health care. Ann Intern Med 2005 1.20
23 Effects of rapid response systems on clinical outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Hosp Med 2007 1.19
24 Usability evaluation of order sets in a computerised provider order entry system. BMJ Qual Saf 2011 1.18
25 Refocusing quality measurement to best support quality improvement: local ownership of quality measurement by clinicians. BMJ Qual Saf 2012 1.15
26 Sustaining quality improvement and patient safety training in graduate medical education: lessons from social theory. Acad Med 2013 1.15
27 Classifying laboratory incident reports to identify problems that jeopardize patient safety. Am J Clin Pathol 2003 1.15
28 Tell me about the context, and more. BMJ Qual Saf 2011 1.14
29 Improving patient safety: moving beyond the "hype" of medical errors. CMAJ 2005 1.12
30 Combining ratings from multiple physician reviewers helped to overcome the uncertainty associated with adverse event classification. J Clin Epidemiol 2007 1.10
31 Use of an interactive, telephone-based self-management support program to identify adverse events among ambulatory diabetes patients. J Gen Intern Med 2008 1.10
32 Identifying patients with post-discharge care problems using an interactive voice response system. J Gen Intern Med 2009 1.08
33 Improving antibiotic selection: a systematic review and quantitative analysis of quality improvement strategies. Med Care 2006 1.08
34 The impact of adverse events in the intensive care unit on hospital mortality and length of stay. BMC Health Serv Res 2008 1.08
35 Still no magic bullets: pursuing more rigorous research in quality improvement. Am J Med 2004 1.07
36 Should we use large scale healthcare interventions without clear evidence that benefits outweigh costs and harms? No. BMJ 2008 1.06
37 Is acetylcysteine effective in preventing contrast-related nephropathy? A meta-analysis. Am J Med 2004 1.06
38 The elephant of patient safety: what you see depends on how you look. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2010 1.03
39 Surveillance search techniques identified the need to update systematic reviews. J Clin Epidemiol 2008 1.01
40 The many faces of error disclosure: a common set of elements and a definition. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.00
41 Management of MRI wait lists in Canada. Healthc Policy 2009 0.99
42 Building knowledge, asking questions. BMJ Qual Saf 2013 0.98
43 Learning from our mistakes: quality grand rounds, a new case-based series on medical errors and patient safety. Ann Intern Med 2002 0.98
44 Does full disclosure of medical errors affect malpractice liability? The jury is still out. Jt Comm J Qual Saf 2003 0.94
45 The patient safety movement will help, not harm, quality. Ann Intern Med 2004 0.94
46 Deaths due to medical error: jumbo jets or just small propeller planes? BMJ Qual Saf 2012 0.88
47 The challenges of quality improvement reports and the urgent need for more of them. Thorax 2011 0.88
48 Do physician outcome judgments and judgment biases contribute to inappropriate use of treatments? Study protocol. Implement Sci 2007 0.87
49 Recipes for checklists and bundles: one part active ingredient, two parts measurement. BMJ Qual Saf 2012 0.86
50 Can patient decision aids help people make good decisions about participating in clinical trials? A study protocol. Implement Sci 2008 0.86
51 Measuring the quality of hospital care. BMJ 2009 0.86
52 Limitations of gold standards for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ann Intern Med 2004 0.85
53 Using decision aids may improve informed consent for research. Contemp Clin Trials 2010 0.84
54 How complete is the evidence for thromboembolism prophylaxis in general medicine patients? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Hosp Med 2009 0.83
55 CoPlot: a tool for visualizing multivariate data in medicine. Stat Med 2008 0.82
56 Implementing patient safety interventions in your hospital: what to try and what to avoid. Med Clin North Am 2008 0.82
57 Impact of reliance on CT pulmonary angiography on diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a Bayesian analysis. J Hosp Med 2006 0.81
58 The economic burden of patient safety targets in acute care: a systematic review. Drug Healthc Patient Saf 2012 0.81
59 The faces of errors: a case-based approach to educating providers, policymakers, and the public about patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Saf 2004 0.80
60 The use of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in infection control and hospital epidemiology. Am J Infect Control 2004 0.80
61 Introducing the patient safety professional: why, what, who, how, and where? J Patient Saf 2011 0.78
62 The persistent value of the autopsy. Am Fam Physician 2004 0.78
63 Inflated impacts of medication use technology assumed in simulating reduced adverse drug events. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2003 0.78
64 Bad experiences in the hospital: the stories keep coming. BMJ Qual Saf 2011 0.78
65 The evolving story of medical emergency teams in quality improvement. Crit Care 2009 0.76
66 A Qualitative Analysis of Physician Perspectives on Missed and Delayed Outpatient Diagnosis: The Focus on System-Related Factors. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2014 0.76
67 Automated patient assessments after outpatient surgery using an interactive voice response system. Am J Manag Care 2008 0.76
68 Suspected pulmonary embolism. N Engl J Med 2004 0.75
69 Building capacity for quality: a pilot co-learning curriculum in quality improvement for faculty and resident learners. J Grad Med Educ 2013 0.75
70 Faculty-Resident "Co-learning": A Longitudinal Exploration of an Innovative Model for Faculty Development in Quality Improvement. Acad Med 2017 0.75
71 Do unexpected deaths indicate a patient safety problem? AORN J 2009 0.75
72 The era of big performance measurement: here at last? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2008 0.75
73 Quality grand rounds: the case for patient safety. Ann Intern Med 2006 0.75
74 MedGenMed's selection of the top 10 medical/health stories of 2002. MedGenMed 2002 0.75