2017
The Relationship Between Teamwork and Patient Safety
Weaver S, Benishek L, Leeds I, Wick E. The Relationship Between Teamwork and Patient Safety. 2017, 51-66. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-44010-1_5.ChaptersTreating Wisely
Leeds IL, Fabrizio A, Cosgrove SE, Wick EC. Treating Wisely. Annals Of Surgery 2017, 265: 871-873. PMID: 27735819, PMCID: PMC5378652, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntibiotic misuseAntibiotic prescribing patternsPrimary care providersDay surgical careLocal quality improvement effortsPublic health threatQuality improvement effortsPrescribing patternsSurgical patientsEvidence-based practiceAntibiotic stewardshipSurgical diseaseSurgical careCare providersSurgeon's practiceHealth threatPractice improvementSurgeonsAntibiotic resistanceAntibiotic-resistant bacteriaCombat Antibiotic-Resistant BacteriaAntibioticsSurgeon interactionIll effectsNational attention
2016
Surgical Quality Improvement: Local Quality Improvement
Leeds I, Wick E. Surgical Quality Improvement: Local Quality Improvement. Success In Academic Surgery 2016, 45-53. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23356-7_5.ChaptersSurgical carePatient outcomesNorthern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study GroupCoronary artery bypass proceduresMichigan Surgical Quality CollaborativeEnhanced patient outcomesWashington State Surgical CareArtery bypass proceduresStandardized surgical procedureParticular patient caseOutcomes Assessment ProgramLocal quality improvementEveryday surgical practiceQuality improvement effortsPatient factorsBypass proceduresStudy groupSurgical proceduresPerception of healthcareSurgical practicePatient casesCareOutcomesRegional collaborativesImprovement efforts