Search Results - "MAINZ, JAN"

Composite measures of quality of health care: Evidence mapping of methodology and reporting by Kara, Pinar, Valentin, Jan Brink, Mainz, Jan, Johnsen, Søren Paaske

“…Quality indicators are used to quantify the quality of care. A large number of quality indicators makes assessment of overall quality difficult, time consuming…”
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Can quality improvement improve the quality of care? A systematic review of reported effects and methodological rigor in plan-do-study-act projects by Knudsen, Søren Valgreen, Laursen, Henrik Vitus Bering, Johnsen, Søren Paaske, Bartels, Paul Daniel, Ehlers, Lars Holger, Mainz, Jan

“…The Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) method is widely used in quality improvement (QI) strategies. However, previous studies have indicated that methodological…”
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Quality improvement and accountability in the Danish health care system by MAINZ, JAN, KRISTENSEN, SOLVEJG, BARTELS, PAUL

“…Denmark has unique opportunities for quality measurement and benchmarking since Denmark has well-developed health registries and unique patient identifier that…”
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Differences in quality of care, mortality, suicidal behavior, and readmissions among migrants and Danish-born inpatients with major depressive disorder by Knudsen, Søren Valgreen, Valentin, Jan Brink, Norredam, Marie, Videbech, Poul, Mainz, Jan, Johnsen, Søren Paaske

“…Abstract Background The increasing global migration has made migrants’ health a pertinent topic. This article aimed to examine whether migrants were less…”
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Rasch analysis of a patient-reported outcome measure for self-perceived health among psychiatric patients in Denmark by Valentin, Jan Brink, Mainz, Jan, Johnsen, Søren Paaske, Kristensen, Klaudia, Kristensen, Solvejg

“…BackgroundPatient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are valuable and necessary tools for establishing and maintaining patient-centred healthcare. The…”
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13 Weekly medical rounds in psychiatric wards improve identification and treatment of physical illness in a cohort of patients with severe mental illness by Mackenhauer, Julie, Ibsen, Jenna, Rahi, Tahmeenah, Søren Frey Kristensen, Knudsen, Søren Valgreen, Birket-Smith, Lene, Brødsgaard, Inger, Johnsen, Søren Paaske, Mainz, Jan

“…IntroductionExcess morbidity and mortality due to poor physical health is well described among people with severe mental illness. Interventions targeting this…”
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Music to improve sleep quality in adults with depression-related insomnia (MUSTAFI): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Lund, Helle Nystrup, Pedersen, Inge Nygaard, Johnsen, Søren Paaske, Heymann-Szlachcinska, Agnieszka M, Tuszewska, Maryla, Bizik, Gustav, Larsen, Jens Ivar, Kulhay, Eszter, Larsen, Anelia, Grønbech, Bettina, Østermark, Helle, Borup, Heidi, Valentin, Jan Brink, Mainz, Jan

“…Insomnia is a common sleep disorder for adults with depression, with major impact on their quality of life. Previous trials suggest that listening to music may…”
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Medication Review and Patient Outcomes in an Orthopedic Department: A Randomized Controlled Study by Lisby, Marianne, Bonnerup, Dorthe Krogsgaard, Brock, Birgitte, Gregersen, Pernille Axelsen, Jensen, Joern, Larsen, Maren-Lis, Rungby, Joergen, Sonne, Jesper, Mainz, Jan, Nielsen, Lars Peter

“…OBJECTIVEWe investigated the health-related effect of systematic medication review performed by a clinical pharmacist and a clinical pharmacologist on…”
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National quality measurement using clinical indicators: The danish national indicator project by Mainz, Jan, Hansen, Anne-Marie, Palshof, Torben, Bartels, Paul D.

“…This article describes the Danish National Indicator Project that aims to document and improve the quality of care at national level. Specific clinical…”
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National benchmarking between the Nordic countries on the quality of care by Mainz, Jan, Hjulsager, Morten, og, Mette Thorup Eriksen, Burgaard, Jytte

“…This paper describes the Nordic Indicator Project that aims at describing and analysing the quality of care for important diseases in the Nordic countries…”
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Impact of delay on diagnosis and treatment of primary lung cancer by Jensen, Anni R, Mainz, Jan, Overgaard, Jens

“…Lung cancer continues to be a devastating disease that defies nearly all the therapeutic endeavours to improve the 5-year survival. Survival is determined to a…”
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Improving quality of care among patients hospitalised with schizophrenia: a nationwide initiative by Jørgensen, Mette, Mainz, Jan, Svendsen, Marie Louise, Nordentoft, Merete, Voldsgaard, Inge, Baandrup, Lone, Bartels, Paul, Johnsen, Søren Paaske

“…The effectiveness of systematic quality improvement initiatives in psychiatric care remains unclear. To examine whether quality of care has changed following…”
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The effect of training in communication skills on medical doctors’ and nurses’ self-efficacy by Ammentorp, Jette, Sabroe, Svend, Kofoed, Poul-Erik, Mainz, Jan

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the effect of communication skills training on doctors’ and nurses’ self-efficacy, to explore how training courses influence…”
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The Danish unique personal identifier and the Danish Civil Registration System as a tool for research and quality improvement by Mainz, Jan, Hess, Mikkel Hagen, Johnsen, Søren Paaske

“…All countries want to improve the health of their populations and to improve the quality of care and patient safety. Consequently, there is an ongoing need to…”
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The power of the patient's voice in the modern health care system by Mainz, Jan, Kristensen, Solvejg, Roe, David

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Defining and classifying clinical indicators for quality improvement by MAINZ, JAN

“…Objective. This paper provides a brief review of definitions, characteristics, and categories of clinical indicators for quality improvement in health care…”
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Quality improvement in an outpatient department for subacute low back pain patients: Prospective surveillance by outcome and performance measures in a health technology assessment perspective by JOHANSEN, Bendt, MAINZ, Jan, SABROE, Svend, MANNICHE, Claus, LEBOEUF-YDE, Charlotte

“…Prospective cohort study. To develop clinical indicators and standards in an outpatients' department for sub acute low back pain patients. A systematic…”
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Disparities in Reperfusion Therapy and Time Delays Among Patients With Ischemic Stroke and a History of Mental Illness by Mackenhauer, Julie, Frischknecht Christensen, Erika, Andersen, Grethe, Mainz, Jan, Johnsen, Søren Paaske

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French Abstracts by Hermansen, Sabina, Holmskov, Jens, Johnsen, Søren, Mainz, Jan, Knudsen, Søren

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Measuring patient voice matters: setting the scene for patient-reported indicators by de Bienassis, Katherine, Kristensen, Solvejg, Hewlett, Emily, Roe, David, Mainz, Jan, Klazinga, Niek

“…Abstract Background Achieving people-centred health care systems requires new and innovative strategies to capture information about whether, and to what…”
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