The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles

Project Management for Quality Improvement in Radiology

(2015) David B. Larson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Integrating empowerment evaluation and quality improvement to achieve healthcare improvement outcomes

(2015) Abraham Wandersman et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

How to study improvement interventions: a brief overview of possible study types: Table 1

(2015) Margareth Crisóstomo Portela et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Demystifying theory and its use in improvement

(2015) Frank Davidoff et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Analysing organisational context: case studies on the contribution of absorptive capacity theory to understanding inter-organisational variation in performance improvement

(2014) Gill Harvey et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Moving improvement research closer to practice: the Researcher-in-Residence model: Table 1

(2014) Martin Marshall et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Designing quality improvement initiatives: the action effect method, a structured approach to identifying and articulating programme theory

(2014) Julie E Reed et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Trust-Level Risk Evaluation and Risk Control Guidance in the NHS East of England

(2013) Alan J. Card et al.   RISK ANALYSIS

Making improvement interventions happen—the work before the work: four leaders speak

(2013) Paul Batalden   BMJ Quality & Safety

Building knowledge, asking questions

(2013) Greg Ogrinc et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Systematic review of the application of the plan–do–study–act method to improve quality in healthcare

(2013) Michael J Taylor et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Generating Options for Active Risk Control (GO-ARC): Introducing a Novel Technique

(2013) Alan J. Card et al.   Journal for Healthcare Quality

The Promise of Lean in Health Care

(2012) John S. Toussaint et al.   MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS

Overarching goals: a strategy for improving healthcare quality and safety?

(2012) Karen C Nanji et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

The core of ‘design thinking’ and its application

(2011) Kees Dorst   DESIGN STUDIES

Health care and patient safety: The failure of traditional approaches - how human factors and ergonomics can and MUST help

(2011) James P. Bagian   Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries

The Model for Understanding Success in Quality (MUSIQ): building a theory of context in healthcare quality improvement

(2011) Heather C Kaplan et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

The role of theory in research to develop and evaluate the implementation of patient safety practices

(2011) R. Foy et al.   BMJ Quality & Safety

Teaching Internal Medicine Residents to Sustain Their Improvement Through the Quality Assessment and Improvement Curriculum

(2010) Julie Oyler et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic stakeholders' accounts of a patient safety initiative

(2010) M Dixon-Woods et al.   QUALITY & SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE

The natural lifespan of a safety policy: violations and system migration in anaesthesia

(2010) G. de Saint Maurice et al.   QUALITY & SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE

Effective interventions and implementation strategies to reduce adverse drug events in the Veterans Affairs (VA) system

(2008) P D Mills et al.   QUALITY & SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE

Six Sigma: Definition and underlying theory

(2007) Roger G. Schroeder et al.   JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT