Centre Publications 2009

Shojania KG, Levinson W. Clinicians in quality improvement: A new career pathway in academic medicine. JAMA. 2009; 301(17):766-8.
Matlow AG, Morris SK. Control of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the office and clinic. CMAJ. 2009
Kennedy TJ, Regehr G, Baker GR, Lingard L. Preserving professional credibility: grounded theory study of medical trainees’ requests for clinical support. BMJ. 2009
Wright J, Shojania KG. Measuring the quality of hospital care. BMJ. 2009
Parshuram CS, Hutchison J, Middaugh K. Development and initial validation of the Bedside Paediatric Early Warning System score. Crit Care. 2009
Amaral AC, Shojania KG. The evolving story of medical emergency teams in quality improvement. Crit Care. 2009
Wong BM, Quan S, Cheung CM, Morra D, Rossos PG, Sivjee K, Wu R, Etchells EE. Frequency and clinical importance of pages sent to the wrong physician. Arch Intern Med. 2009
Wong BM, Quan S, Shadowitz S, Etchells E. Implementation and evaluation of an alphanumeric paging system on a resident inpatient teaching service. J Hosp Med. 2009
Langley JM, Gravel D, Moore D, Matlow A, et al. Study of cerebrospinal fluid shunt-associated infections in the first year following placement, by the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009
Vayalumkal JV, Gravel D, Moore D, Matlow A, et al. Surveillance for healthcare-acquired febrile respiratory infection in pediatric hospitals participating in the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009
Coffey M, Mack L, Streitenberger K, Matlow A. Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Medication Discrepancies at Pediatric Hospital Admission. Acad Pediatr. 2009
Soo S, Berta W, Baker GR. Role of champions in the implementation of patient safety practice change. Healthc Q. 2009
Coffey M, Cornish P, Etchells E, Matlow A. Implementation of Admission Medication Reconciliation at Two Academic Health Sciences Centres: Challenges and Success Factors. Healthc Q. 2009
Doran DM, Hirdes J, Poss J, Jantzi, M, Blais R, Baker GR, Pickard J. Identification of safety outcomes for Canadian home care clients: evidence from the resident assessment instrument–home care reporting system concerning emergency room visits. Healthc Q. 2009
Shojania KG, Jennings A, Mayhew A, Ramsay C, Eccles M, Grimshaw JG. The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care: a systematic review. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009
Bump GM, Dandu M, Kaufman SR, Shojania KG, Flanders SA. How complete is the evidence for thromboembolism prophylaxis in general medicine patients? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Hosp Med. 2009
Shojania KG, Girard NJ. Do unexpected deaths indicate a patient safety problem? AORN J. 2009
Ting HH, Shojania KG, Montori VM, Bradley EH. Quality improvement: science and action. Circulation. 2009
Doherty DR, Parshuram CS, Gaboury I, et al. Hypothermia therapy after pediatric cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2009.
Emery DJ, Forster AJ, Shojania KG, et al. Management of MRI Wait Lists in Canada. Healthc Policy. 2009
Forster AJ, Boyle L, Shojania KG, et al. Identifying Patients with Post-discharge Care Problems Using an Interactive Voice Response System. J Gen Intern Med. 2009
McDonnell C, Hum S, Frndova H, Parshuram CS. Pharmacotherapy in pediatric critical illness: a prospective observational study. Paediatr Drugs. 2009
Adam HJ, Louis L, Watt C, Bryce E, Loeb M, Matlow A, et al. Detection and characterization of heterogenous Vancomycin-Intermeditate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) in Canada: Results from the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program, 1995-2006). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009