SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence): Revised publication guidelines from a detailed consensus process

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 986-992

  Ogrinc, Greg ^a,b,c   Davies, Louise ^a,b,c   Goodman, Daisy ^a,b   Batalden, Paul ^b,c   Davidoff, Frank ^c   Stevens, David ^c,d  

^a White River Junction VA ^*  (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare quality improvement; Quality improvement; Quality improvement methodologies

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PUBLICATION; SAFETY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARDS;

GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 85002273559     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004411     Document Type: Article

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