List of works by Walter Sermeus

"Patient-centered fertility treatment": what is required?

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

8053 ORAL Analysis of protocol related predictors concerning occlusion in totally implanted venous access devices

A hermeneutic phenomenological study of Belgian midwives' views on ideal and actual maternity care.

scientific article published on 12 November 2011

A mapping review of international guidance on the management and care of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

A multi-country perspective on nurses' tasks below their skill level: reports from domestically trained nurses and foreign trained nurses from developing countries

scientific article published on 21 July 2012

A nation-wide project for the revision of the Belgian nursing minimum dataset: from concept to implementation.

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A nursing minimum data set.

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A systematic review of appraisal tools for clinical practice guidelines: multiple similarities and one common deficit

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A systematic survey instrument translation process for multi-country, comparative health workforce studies.

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A workplace organisational intervention to improve hospital nurses’ and physicians’ mental health: study protocol for the Magnet4Europe wait list cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in 2022

Adjusting for nursing care case mix in hospital reimbursement: a review of international practice

scientific article published on May 2008

Adverse outcomes in Belgian acute hospitals: retrospective analysis of the national hospital discharge dataset

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An International Study of Adherence to Guidelines for Patients Hospitalised with a COPD Exacerbation

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

An in-depth analysis of theoretical frameworks for the study of care coordination

scientific article published on April 2013

An overview on the history and concept of care pathways as complex interventions

Assessing the causes inducing lengthening of hospital stays by means of the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol

scientific article published on 05 August 2010

Bayesian Multilevel MIMIC Modeling for Studying Measurement Invariance in Cross-group Comparisons

scientific article published on 28 August 2014

Benchmarking nurse staffing levels: the development of a nationwide feedback tool

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Better interprofessional teamwork, higher level of organized care, and lower risk of burnout in acute health care teams using care pathways: a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in January 2013

Better organized care via care pathways: A multicenter study

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Care pathways across the primary-hospital care continuum: using the multi-level framework in explaining care coordination

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Care pathways lead to better teamwork: results of a systematic review

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Care pathways: from clinical pathways to care innovation

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Caring nurses hit by a quality storm

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Challenges associated with the secondary use of nursing data

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Characteristics and outcome of unplanned hospital admissions in patients with lung cancer: a longitudinal tertiary center study. Towards a strategy to reduce the burden

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Clinical pathway audit tools: a systematic review

scientific article published on October 2006

Collaboration in cancer nursing practice

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Contribution of HCAHPS Specific Care Experiences to Global Ratings Varies Across 7 Countries: What Can be Learned for Reporting These Global Ratings?

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Cross-cultural evaluation of the relevance of the HCAHPS survey in five European countries

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D-Catch instrument: development and psychometric testing of a measurement instrument for nursing documentation in hospitals

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Data analysis methods

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Defining pathways

scientific article published on October 2006

Determinants of the accuracy of nursing diagnoses: influence of ready knowledge, knowledge sources, disposition toward critical thinking, and reasoning skills

scientific article published in July 2010

Development and validation of a care process self-evaluation tool

scientific article published on August 2007

Development and validation of nursing resource weights for the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset in general hospitals: a Delphi questionnaire survey approach

scientific article published on 23 October 2008

Development and validation of the FertiMed questionnaire assessing patients' experiences with hormonal fertility medication

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Do knowledge, knowledge sources and reasoning skills affect the accuracy of nursing diagnoses? a randomised study

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Do pathways lead to better organized care processes?

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Does the organization of care processes affect outcomes in patients undergoing total joint replacement?

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Efectos de la crisis económica y de la crisis de trabajadores sanitarios en la sostenibilidad del sistema sanitario: ¿qué es lo siguiente?

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Effective strategies for nurse retention in acute hospitals: a mixed method study.

scientific article published on 26 December 2011

Effects of Clinical Pathways: Do They Work?

Effects of clinical pathways in the joint replacement: a meta-analysis

scientific article published in July 2009

Efficacy and efficiency of a lean cataract pathway: a comparative study

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Eight-step method to build the clinical content of an evidence-based care pathway: the case for COPD exacerbation

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Emergency room nurses' pathway to turnover intention: a moderated serial mediation analysis

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Erratum to: Researching Complex Interventions in Health: The State of the Art.

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Establishing the relationship between nurse staffing and hospital mortality using a clustered discrete-time logistic model

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Evidence-based health care policy in reimbursement decisions: lessons from a series of six equivocal case-studies

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Exploring the relation between process design and efficiency in high-volume cataract pathways from a lean thinking perspective

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Focus groups to explore healthcare professionals' experiences of care coordination: towards a theoretical framework for the study of care coordination

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Frequency of and indications for wholly compensatory nursing care related to enteral food intake: a secondary analysis of the Belgium National Nursing Minimum Data Set.

scientific article published in July 2000

Frequency of intravenous medication administration to hospitalised patients: secondary data-analysis of the Belgian nursing minimum data set.

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Functional evaluation of conventional 'Celsite' venous ports versus 'Vortex' ports with a tangential outlet: a prospective randomised pilot study

scientific article published on 15 April 2008

Group-level impact of work environment dimensions on burnout experiences among nurses: a multivariate multilevel probit model

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Have we drawn the wrong conclusions about the value of care pathways? Is a Cochrane review appropriate?

scientific article published on 27 June 2011

Health care professionals as second victims after adverse events: a systematic review

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Healthcare payment reforms across western countries on three continents: lessons from stakeholder preferences when asked to rate the supportiveness for fulfilling patients' needs

scientific article published on 25 April 2013

Hospital nursing, care quality, and patient satisfaction: cross-sectional surveys of nurses and patients in hospitals in China and Europe

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How to reform western care payment systems according to physicians, policy makers, healthcare executives and researchers: a discrete choice experiment

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Impact of Cross-level Measurement Noninvariance on Hospital Rankings Based on Patient Experiences With Care in 7 European Countries

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Impact of a care pathway for COPD on adherence to guidelines and hospital readmission: a cluster randomized trial

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Impact of a care pathway for exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cluster randomized controlled trial

scholarly article published 1 June 2012

Impact of care pathways for in-hospital management of COPD exacerbation: a systematic review

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Important variations in the content of care pathway documents for total knee arthroplasty may lead to quality and patient safety problems

scientific article published on 23 August 2011

Improving interprofessional teamwork with care pathways: challenges for pathway researchers and health-care managers

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Increased Risk of Burnout for Physicians and Nurses Involved in a Patient Safety Incident

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Increasing nurse staffing levels in Belgian cardiac surgery centres: a cost-effective patient safety intervention?

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Indicators for Follow-Up of Multidisciplinary Teamwork in Care Processes

scientific article published on 29 December 2010

Information technology and cancer nursing: how to combine technology and touch

scholarly article by Walter Sermeus published September 1999 in European Journal of Cancer

Inhospital management of COPD exacerbations: a systematic review of the literature with regard to adherence to international guidelines.

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International experts' perspectives on the state of the nurse staffing and patient outcomes literature

scientific article published on January 2007

Is there a future for pathways? Five pieces of the puzzle

Is variation in the content of care pathways leading to quality and patient safety problems

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Key interventions and outcomes in joint arthroplasty clinical pathways: a systematic review

scientific article published on February 2010

Lack of evidence and standardization in care pathway documents for patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction

scientific article published in April 2015

Management challenges in care pathways: Conclusions of a qualitative study within 57 health-care organizations

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Measurement tools used to assess unfinished nursing care: A systematic review of psychometric properties

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Measuring the intensity of nursing care: making use of the Belgian Nursing Minimum Data Set.

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Methodological considerations when translating "burnout"

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Multilevel factor analytic models for assessing the relationship between nurse-reported adverse events and patient safety

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Nurse forecasting in Europe (RN4CAST): Rationale, design and methodology.

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Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine European countries: a retrospective observational study

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Nurse staffing and patient outcomes in Belgian acute hospitals: cross-sectional analysis of administrative data

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Nurses’ reports of working conditions and hospital quality of care in 12 countries in Europe

scientific article published on 17 December 2012

Nursing skill mix in European hospitals: cross-sectional study of the association with mortality, patient ratings, and quality of care.

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Organization of Hospital Nursing, Provision of Nursing Care, and Patient Experiences With Care in Europe

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Patient empowerment, patient participation and patient-centeredness in hospital care: A concept analysis based on a literature review

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Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: cross sectional surveys of nurses and patients in 12 countries in Europe and the United States.

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Patients from across Europe have similar views on patient-centred care: an international multilingual qualitative study in infertility care

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Patients' experiences and preferences with co-managed care in a cataract pathway

scientific article published on 07 June 2010

Pay-for-performance step-by-step: introduction to the MIMIQ model

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Personal, situational and organizational aspects that influence the impact of patient safety incidents: A qualitative study

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Physicians underestimate the importance of patient-centredness to patients: a discrete choice experiment in fertility care.

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Post-operative mortality, missed care and nurse staffing in nine countries: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Power Distance and Physician-Nurse Collegial Relations Across 14 European Countries: National Culture is Not Merely a Nuisance Factor in International Comparative Research

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

Predictive validity of the International Hospital Outcomes Study questionnaire: an RN4CAST pilot study

scientific article published on January 2009

Prevalence of accurate nursing documentation in patient records

scientific article published on 23 August 2010

Prevalence, patterns and predictors of nursing care left undone in European hospitals: results from the multicountry cross-sectional RN4CAST study.

scientific article published on 10 November 2013

Prevention Pathways: Application of the Critical Path Methodology in Occupational Health Services

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Psychological impact and recovery after involvement in a patient safety incident: a repeated measures analysis

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Quality indicators for all dimensions of infertility care quality: consensus between professionals and patients

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Quality indicators for in-hospital management of exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results of an international Delphi study

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

RN4CAST@IT: why is it important for Italy to take part in the RN4CAST project?

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Recruitment and retention of health professionals across Europe: A literature review and multiple case study research

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Retrospective medical record evaluation: reliability in assessing causation, preventability, and disability of adverse events

scientific article published on January 2012

Revising the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset: from concept to implementation

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Revision of the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset: From data to information.

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Ridit analysis on ordinal data

scientific article published on June 1996

Risk factors for unplanned hospital re-admissions: a secondary data analysis of hospital discharge summaries

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Serious reportable events within the inpatient mental health care: Impact on physicians and nurses

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Staffing and education of nurses and hospital mortality in Europe–Authors' reply

scientific article published in September 2014

Student midwives' views on maternity care just before their graduation

scientific article published on 27 May 2012

Supporting involved health care professionals (second victims) following an adverse health event: a literature review

scientific article published on 28 July 2012

Systematic review: Effects, design choices, and context of pay-for-performance in health care

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Testicular biopsy before ART: the patients' perspective on the quality of care.

scientific article published on 27 September 2010

The 3-blackboard method as consensus-development exercise for building care pathways

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The Arabic version of the hospital survey on patient safety culture: a psychometric evaluation in a Palestinian sample

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The Belgian—Dutch Clinical Pathway Network

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The Care Process Self-Evaluation Tool: a valid and reliable instrument for measuring care process organization of health care teams

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The ENDOCARE questionnaire (ECQ): a valid and reliable instrument to measure the patient-centeredness of endometriosis care in Europe

scientific article published on 06 September 2011

The ENDOCARE questionnaire guides European endometriosis clinics to improve the patient-centeredness of their care

scientific article published on 27 August 2012

The European Quality of Care Pathway (EQCP) Study: history, project management and approach

The European quality of care pathways (EQCP) study on the impact of care pathways on interprofessional teamwork in an acute hospital setting: study protocol: for a cluster randomised controlled trial and evaluation of implementation processes

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The Global Trigger Tool shows that one out of seven patients suffers harm in Palestinian hospitals: challenges for launching a strategic safety plan

scientific article published on 17 October 2013

The Leuven Clinical Pathway Compass

The development and implementation of a clinical pathway for the diagnosis and staging of lymphoma

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The effect of care pathways for hip fractures: a systematic overview of secondary studies

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The effect of care pathways for hip fractures: a systematic review.

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The general results of the RN4CAST survey in Italy

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The impact of care pathways for exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: rationale and design of a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on November 19, 2010

The impact of care pathways for patients with proximal femur fracture: rationale and design of a cluster-randomized controlled trial

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The impact of telematics and information technology on the management of oncology care

scholarly article by Walter Sermeus et al published September 1999 in European Journal of Cancer

The patient-centeredness of endometriosis care and targets for improvement: a systematic review

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

The patients' perspective on fertility care: a systematic review

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The quality of transitions from hospital to home: A hospital-based cohort study of patient groups with high and low readmission rates

The relationship between in-hospital mortality, readmission into the intensive care nursing unit and/or operating theatre and nurse staffing levels

scientific article published on 25 August 2011

The relationship between inpatient cardiac surgery mortality and nurse numbers and educational level: analysis of administrative data

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The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations

scientific article published in March 2011

Using hospital administrative data to evaluate the knowledge-to-action gap in pressure ulcer preventive care

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Using nursing interventions classification as a framework to revise the Belgian nursing minimum data set.

scientific article published in July 2009

Validation of Hospital Administrative Dataset for adverse event screening

scientific article published on 27 April 2010

Validation of the Spanish version of the care process self-evaluation tool

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Variation in 17 obstetric care pathways: potential danger for health professionals and patient safety?

scientific article published on 11 April 2012

WISECARE to support evidence in practice

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What about care pathways?

What factors influence the prevalence and accuracy of nursing diagnoses documentation in clinical practice? A systematic literature review

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Work environment issues and intention-to-leave in Portuguese nurses: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 28 September 2015