Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 130-137, March 2010

The Stroke Practice Improvement Network: A Quasiexperimental Trial of a Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Quality

  • Judith A. Hinchey, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Care Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusettsh
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Judith A. Hinchey, MD, MS, Tufts Medical Center, Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, CCP 8, 736 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02135.
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  • Timothy Shephard, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Stroke System Consulting, Charlottesville, Virginia
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  • Sarah T. Tonn, MPH

      Affiliations

    • American Academy of Neurology, St. Paul, Minnesota
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  • Robin Ruthazer, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Care Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusettsh
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  • Richard C. Hermann, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Care Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusettsh
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  • Harry P. Selker, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Care Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusettsh
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  • David M. Kent, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Care Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusettsh

Received 13 February 2009; received in revised form 24 March 2009; accepted 26 March 2009.

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 Supported by grant number National Institute of Health K23NS002163, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA), and an unrestricted educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc, Ridgefield, Connecticut. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not represent any official views of the NIH, AAN, AHA/ASA, or Boehringer Ingelheim.

PII: S1052-3057(09)00072-X

doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.03.016

Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 130-137, March 2010

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