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Patient notification for bloodborne pathogen testing due to unsafe injection practices in the US health care settings, 2001–2011. | PSNet

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June 23, 2010 - April 10, 2024 Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols … infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network. … October 19, 2022 Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access … February 8, 2023 Dual health care system use and high-risk prescribing in patients with … August 12, 2015 A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care

Double Trouble | PSNet

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August 01, 2012 - for patients anywhere within the health care system.”( 5 ) Medication reconciliation is particularly … nonprofit organization with a mission to provide error-reduction strategies to the health care community … in health care: narrative reviews of the research literature and formal inquiries, a legal analysis and … June 25, 2014 Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports … Health Care System.

Determining the skills needed by frontline NHS staff to deliver quality improvement: findings from six case studies. | PSNet

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March 30, 2022 - March 30, 2022 Quality improvement as a primary approach to change in healthcare: a precarious … to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … threats: a national survey of interns and residents. … Examining the frequency, types and senders of pages in academic medical services. … February 15, 2023 National patient safety goal to improve health care equity.

Medication-related interventions to improve medication safety and patient outcomes on transition from adult intensive care settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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February 17, 2021 - care settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … February 23, 2022 The association between health care staff engagement and patient safety … threats: a national survey of interns and residents. … to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … when transferred from hospital to home health care-a systematic review.

After-Visit Confusion | PSNet

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August 21, 2007 - appointments, and completing health care–related forms online. … stethoscope can easily access information critical to diagnosis and treatment at all hours, day and … tools may come from their adoption and application by broad members of the health care team in models … The impact of eHealth on the quality and safety of health care: a systematic overview. … root cause analysis at national VA medical centers.

A Stroke of Error | PSNet

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December 01, 2015 - ) Various state-based agencies, the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, and other organizations … Revolutionize Health Care. … June 20, 2018 Deep learning is a black box, but health care won't mind. … November 6, 2019 Broken, fragmented health-care system failed daughter who died by suicide … March 25, 2020 Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership

Clinical Areas | PSNet

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April 24, 2024 - systems. … Int J Qual Health Care . 2024; 36 :mzae030 . … Physical and human resources, and national regulations and networks emerged as pivotal factors in promoting … The right to dignity, competent clinicians, and medical record access are amongst the required elements … Despite the differences between provider profession and health care system, the same essential elements

Crisis checklists in emergency medicine: another step forward for cognitive aids. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … September 15, 2021 Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on … December 23, 2020 Quality improvement as a primary approach to change in healthcare: … threats: a national survey of interns and residents. … June 28, 2023 Patient safety in emergency departments: a problem for health care systems

Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: lessons from New York City. | PSNet

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September 02, 2020 - August 12, 2020 Attending to the emotional well-being of the health care workforce in … infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID … May 19, 2021 Delayed access to care and late presentations in children during the COVID … infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network.

Multiple Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment in Emergency and Primary Care Settings | PSNet

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October 30, 2019 - provider can help in improving access, assessments, and accuracy of decision making. … July 12, 2006 Improving Health Care. … Safety Culture to Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes. … a Patient- and Family-Centered Health Care System: Recommendations and Promising Practices. … Thinking About Learning for Improvement in Health Care.

Enhancing teamwork communication and patient safety responsiveness in a paediatric intensive care unit using the daily safety huddle tool. | PSNet

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March 24, 2021 - The team implemented a daily safety huddle aimed at improving communication and early identification … in a learning healthcare system: results of the DEMEANOR pragmatic, cluster, cross-over trial. … to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … November 1, 2017 Communication with health care workers regarding health care-associated … climate in ambulatory reproductive health care.

The criminalization of mistakes in nursing. | PSNet

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December 06, 2006 - efforts at an integrated healthcare delivery network. … July 28, 2021 Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols … language proficiency in the US. … May 25, 2016 Patients' online access to their electronic health records and linked online … to the National Patient Safety Agency and recommendations for hospital practice.

Enhance patient safety by identifying and minimizing risk exposures affecting nurse practitioner practice. | PSNet

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June 17, 2015 - October 23, 2019 Should health care providers be forced to apologise after things go … July 22, 2020 Latent safety threats and countermeasures in the operating theater: a national … to prioritize efforts to improve cancer care delivery. … September 30, 2020 Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel … in health care: a battle to be heard, believed, and protected.

National improvements in resident physician-reported patient safety after limiting first-year resident physicians' extended duration work shifts: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies. | PSNet

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July 15, 2020 - language proficiency in the US. … to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … October 12, 2022 Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in … October 6, 2021 Quality improvement as a primary approach to change in healthcare: a … June 26, 2019 Associations between in-hospital mortality, health care utilization, and

Bad hospital design is making us sicker. | PSNet

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March 30, 2016 - March 4, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic’s wider health-care crisis. … August 11, 2010 Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors and Safety in Health Care. … September 30, 2015 Attending to the emotional well-being of the health care workforce … March 8, 2006 Patient Safety and the "Just Culture": A Primer for Health Care Executives … September 6, 2017 A National Web Conference on Improving Health IT Safety Through the

Point-of-care Mixup: 1 Shot Turns Into 3 | PSNet

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August 28, 2019 - at virtually every well-child primary health care visit, from infancy to school age. … In this case, the nurse's error owed, at least in part, to a systemic problem of vaccine management within … The immunization core of pediatric well-child health care deserves extraordinary precision and accuracy … Ethics in Healthcare: A Guide to Getting it Right. … December 5, 2012 Language Barriers in Health Care.

Remember that patient you saw last week: characteristics and frequency of patients experiencing anticipated and unanticipated death following ED discharge. | PSNet

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March 10, 2021 - October 14, 2020 Health care workers' experiences of workplace incidents that posed a … November 10, 2021 Building a program of expanded peer support for the entire health care … satisfaction when transferred from hospital to home health care-a systematic review. … services in healthcare settings: a study of health information exchange. … health care system: conceptual framework and initial set of actionable indicators.

The association of acute COVID-19 infection with Patient Safety Indicator-12 events in a multisite healthcare system. | PSNet

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January 18, 2023 - a multisite healthcare system. … infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network. … health care expenditures. … September 2, 2020 Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access … Care Executives and Administrators Non-Health Care Professionals Surgery Venous Thrombosis

Impact of medical education on patient safety: finding the signal through the noise. | PSNet

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February 12, 2020 - to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … Examining the frequency, types and senders of pages in academic medical services. … in a learning healthcare system: results of the DEMEANOR pragmatic, cluster, cross-over trial. … October 19, 2022 A state-of-the-art review of speaking up in healthcare. … 27, 2022 Eliminating explicit and implicit biases in health care: evidence and

Speaking up about traditional and professionalism-related patient safety threats: a national survey of interns and residents. | PSNet

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August 26, 2015 - to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … in a learning healthcare system: results of the DEMEANOR pragmatic, cluster, cross-over trial. … health care inequities. … September 21, 2022 A state-of-the-art review of speaking up in healthcare. … March 16, 2022 Eliminating explicit and implicit biases in health care: evidence and

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