A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Duplicate Inflammatory Marker Use
The duplicate IM use and IM use were decreased without a concurrent increase in the balancing measures, indicating that a safe reduction of IM testing is feasible in inpatient pediatric care.
Authors
- Thomas B. Mike
- Prabi Rajbhandari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9920-6345)
- Kathryn E. Bakkum
- Kathy H. Stoner
- David Gannon
Institutions
- Akron Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Quality and Safety
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000769
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85