Integrating qualitative research methods into care improvement efforts within a learning health system: Addressing antibiotic overuse

Health Research Policy and Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Munoz Plaza, Corrine E ^a   Parry, Carla ^b   Hahn, Erin E ^a   Tang, Tania ^a   Nguyen, Huong Q ^a   Gould, Michael K ^a   Kanter, Michael H ^a   Sharp, Adam L ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b PATIENT CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute sinusitis; Antibiotics; Embedded research; Guidelines; Mixed methods; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE SINUSITIS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DRUG MISUSE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; LEARNING HEALTH SYSTEM; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; PURPOSIVE SAMPLE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMINDER SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPREHENSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; METHODOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; SINUSITIS; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPREHENSION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LEARNING; MEDICAL OVERUSE; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SINUSITIS;

EID: 84982084269     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12961-016-0122-3     Document Type: Article

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