"Quality Improvement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The attainment or process of attaining a new level of performance or quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D058996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.293.754 N04.761.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Improvement- Quality Improvement
- Improvement, Quality
- Improvements, Quality
- Quality Improvements
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2012 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2014 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 2015 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 2016 | 26 | 12 | 38 |
| 2017 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| 2018 | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| 2019 | 28 | 21 | 49 |
| 2020 | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| 2021 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 2022 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 2023 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| 2025 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Improvement" by people in Profiles.
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Strengthening congenital cardiac care in Vietnam: opportunities for system-level reform. Cardiol Young. 2025 Aug; 35(8):1558-1566.
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Practical strategies for achieving system change in the US: lessons and insights from the CONQUEST quality improvement programme. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2025 Jun 23; 26:e50.
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Cumulative Effect of Targeted Interventions on Radiologist Recommendations for Additional Imaging. Radiology. 2025 Jun; 315(3):e243750.
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2025 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Performance Measures. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2025 Jun; 18(6):e000140.
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Implementation of a multiphase, multi-institutional QI initiative to optimise sedation practices in cardiac ICU patients. Cardiol Young. 2025 May; 35(5):900-902.
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Co-creation of staff training to address health-related social needs in emergencies. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1441368.
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Integrating a High Blood Pressure Advisory Across a Primary Care Network. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 04 01; 8(4):e257313.
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Promoting provider adherence to American Diabetes Association guidelines with a diabetes care bundle: A DNP quality improvement project. Nurse Pract. 2025 Apr 01; 50(4):40-47.
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Two-Center Validation of a Novel Quality Improvement Protocol to Avoid Postileostomy Morbidity Using Home Intravenous Fluids and Structured Daily Calls. Dis Colon Rectum. 2025 Apr 01; 68(4):457-465.
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Impact of Nonhepatectomy Opioid Reduction Efforts on Posthepatectomy Opioid Prescription: Analysis of 2,005 Patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Apr 01; 240(4):474-487.