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Assessment of quality of care and practice patterns

Effects of delivery room quality improvement on premature infant outcomes.

Lapcharoensap W, Bennett MV, Powers RJ, Finer NN, Halamek LP, Gould JB, Sharek PJ, Lee HC. 2017. Effects of delivery room quality improvement on premature infant outcomes.. J Perinatol. 37(4):349-354.

Comparing NICU teamwork and safety climate across two commonly used survey instruments.

Profit J, Lee HC, Sharek PJ, Kan P, Nisbet CC, Thomas EJ, Etchegaray JM, Sexton B. 2016. Comparing NICU teamwork and safety climate across two commonly used survey instruments.. BMJ Qual Saf. 25(12):954-961.

Neonatal intensive care unit safety culture varies widely.

Profit J, Etchegaray J, Petersen LA, J Sexton B, Hysong SJ, Mei M, Thomas EJ. 2012. Neonatal intensive care unit safety culture varies widely.. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 97(2):F120-6.

The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICU.

Profit J, Etchegaray J, Petersen LA, J Sexton B, Hysong SJ, Mei M, Thomas EJ. 2012. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICU.. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 97(2):F127-32.

Patient-to-nurse ratios and outcomes of moderately preterm infants.

Profit J, Petersen LA, McCormick MC, Escobar GJ, Coleman-Phox K, Zheng Z, Pietz K, Zupancic JAF. 2010. Patient-to-nurse ratios and outcomes of moderately preterm infants.. Pediatrics. 125(2):320-6.

Neonatal intensive care unit census influences discharge of moderately preterm infants.

Profit J, McCormick MC, Escobar GJ, Richardson DK, Zheng Z, Coleman-Phox K, Roberts R, Zupancic JAF. 2007. Neonatal intensive care unit census influences discharge of moderately preterm infants.. Pediatrics. 119(2):314-9.

Moderately premature infants at Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program in California are discharged home earlier than their peers in Massachusetts and the United Kingdom.

Profit J, Zupancic JAF, McCormick MC, Richardson DK, Escobar GJ, Tucker J, Tarnow-Mordi W, Parry G. 2006. Moderately premature infants at Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program in California are discharged home earlier than their peers in Massachusetts and the United Kingdom.. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 91(4):F245-50.

Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care.

Profit J, Typpo KV, Hysong SJ, Woodard LCD, Kallen MA, Petersen LA. 2010. Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care.. Implement Sci. 5:13.

Got spirit? The spiritual climate scale, psychometric properties, benchmarking data and future directions.

Doram K, Chadwick W, Bokovoy J, Profit J, Sexton JD, J Sexton B. 2017. Got spirit? The spiritual climate scale, psychometric properties, benchmarking data and future directions. BMC Health Serv Res. 17(1):132.

Extreme hyperbilirubinemia and rescue exchange transfusion in California from 2007 to 2012.

Bhutani VK, Meng NF, Knauer Y, Danielsen BH, Wong RJ, Stevenson DK, Gould JB. 2016. Extreme hyperbilirubinemia and rescue exchange transfusion in California from 2007 to 2012.. J Perinatol. 36(10):853-7.

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