Blar i HVL Open på forfatter "Husabø, Gunnar"
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Contextual factors of external inspections and mechanisms for improvement in healthcare organizations: a realist evaluation
Hovlid, Einar; Husabø, Gunnar; Teig, Inger Lise; Halvorsen, Kjersti; Frich, Jan C (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)External inspections constitute a key element of healthcare regulation. Improved quality of care is one of the important goals of inspections but the mechanisms of how inspections might contribute to quality improvement ... -
Early diagnosis of sepsis in emergency departments, time to treatment, and association with mortality: An observational study
Husabø, Gunnar; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Flaatten, Hans; Solligård, Erik; Frich, Jan C; Bondevik, Gunnar Tschudi; Braut, Geir Sverre; Walshe, Kieran; Harthug, Stig; Hovlid, Einar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Early recognition of sepsis is critical for timely initiation of treatment. The first objective of this study was to assess the timeliness of diagnostic procedures for recognizing sepsis in emergency departments. ... -
Effects of external inspections on sepsis detection and treatment: a stepped-wedge study With cluster-level randomisation
Husabø, Gunnar; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Solligård, Erik; Flaatten, Hans; Walshe, Kieran; Frich, Jan C; Bondevik, Gunnar Tschudi; Braut, Geir Sverre; Helgeland, Jon; Harthug, Stig; Hovlid, Einar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To evaluate the effects of external inspections on (1) hospital emergency departments’ clinical processes for detecting and treating sepsis and (2) length of hospital stay and 30-day mortality. Design Incomplete ... -
Learning team-based quality improvement in a virtual setting: A qualitative study
Hovlid, Einar; Husabø, Gunnar; Valestrand, Eivind Alexander; Hartveit, Miriam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: The objective was to explore students’ perceptions of learning quality improvement (QI) in a virtual setting and identify factors that promote or inhibit virtual learning. Design: We used an exploratory case ... -
Promoting leadership and quality improvement through external inspections of management of sepsis in Norwegian hospitals: a focus group study
Husabø, Gunnar; Teig, Inger Lise; Frich, Jan C; Bondevik, Gunnar Tschudi; Hovlid, Einar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective Inspections and other forms of external assessment may contribute to positive changes in the health services, but the mechanisms of such change remain unclear. We did a study to explore how external inspections ... -
What Might Be Required for Inspections to Be Considered Fair?
Husabø, Gunnar; Hovlid, Einar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Tama et al offer us an interesting analysis of a piloted regulatory reform that introduced a Joint Health Inspections (JHIs) system in three Kenyan counties. The study highlights key factors facilitating or hindering the ...