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Meaningful use: intersections with evidence-based practice and outcomes.

Marisa L Wilson¹, Robin P Newhouse

¹Organizational Systems and Adult Health, School of Nursing, University of Maryland, 655 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. wilson@son.umaryland.edu

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Nurse administrators can improve healthcare quality by using evidence-based practice and outcome measures. This article discusses implementing these strategies and addressing challenges for nurse executives.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Administration
Evidence-Based Practice
Healthcare Quality Improvement

Background:

Nurse administrators face evolving demands in research and practice.
Implementing evidence-based practice (EBP) and outcome measurement is crucial for quality care.
Meaningful Use implementation presents both opportunities and challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight key topics in nursing outcomes, research, and EBP for nurse administrators.
To discuss the implications of Meaningful Use on EBP and outcome measurement.
To identify issues for nurse executives in planning for healthcare changes.

Main Methods:

Review of current literature and best practices in nursing outcomes and EBP.
Discussion of practical applications, including project exemplars and measurement tools.
Analysis of administrative research and its implications for practice.

Main Results:

Effective use of outcome measures can evaluate and improve healthcare quality and safety.
Evidence-based projects and decision-making are essential for organizational problem-solving.
Successful implementation requires strategic planning by nurse executives.

Conclusions:

Nurse administrators must leverage EBP and outcome measurement for enhanced patient care.
Addressing challenges related to Meaningful Use is vital for future healthcare delivery.
Innovative approaches are necessary to navigate organizational changes and improve nursing practice.