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Patient safety strategies targeted at diagnostic errors: a systematic review. | PSNet

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March 20, 2013 - Review Patient safety strategies targeted at diagnostic errors: a systematic review. Citation Text: McDonald KM, Matesic B, Contopoulos-Ioannidis DG, et al. Patient safety strategies targeted at diagnostic errors: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):381-389. doi:10.7…

The Economic Measurement of Medical Errors. | PSNet

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March 23, 2022 - Book/Report The Economic Measurement of Medical Errors. Citation Text: The Economic Measurement of Medical Errors. Shreve J, van Den Bos J, Gray T, Halford M, Rustagi K, Ziemkiewicz E. Schaumburg, IL: The Society of Actuaries; 2010. Copy Citation Save Save t…

Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. | PSNet

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November 02, 2022 - Study Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. Citation Text: Forrester JD, Maggio PM, Tennakoon L. Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(2):e477-e479. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000845. Copy Citation Format: …

Identifying hot spots for harm and blind spots across the care pathway from patient complaints about general practice. | PSNet

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May 04, 2022 - Study Identifying hot spots for harm and blind spots across the care pathway from patient complaints about general practice. Citation Text: O’Dowd E, Lydon S, Lambe KA, et al. Identifying hot spots for harm and blind spots across the care pathway from patient complaints about general pra…

A human right-based approach to dealing with adverse events in residential care facilities. | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Study A human right-based approach to dealing with adverse events in residential care facilities. Citation Text: McGrane N, Behan L, Keyes LM. A human right-based approach to dealing with adverse events in residential care facilities. Health Hum Rights. 2024;26(1):115-128. Copy Citatio…

Impact of team performance on the surgical safety checklist on patient outcomes: an operating room black box analysis. | PSNet

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March 20, 2024 - Study Impact of team performance on the surgical safety checklist on patient outcomes: an operating room black box analysis. Citation Text: Al Abbas AI, Meier J, Daniel W, et al. Impact of team performance on the surgical safety checklist on patient outcomes: an operating room black box …

Hospital board checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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May 24, 2012 - Commentary Hospital board checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. Citation Text: Goeschel CA, Holzmueller CG, Pronovost P. Hospital Board Checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. Jt Comm J Qual…

Medication details documented on hospital discharge: cross-sectional observational study of factors associated with medication non-reconciliation. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Medication details documented on hospital discharge: cross-sectional observational study of factors associated with medication non-reconciliation. Citation Text: Grimes TC, Duggan CA, Delaney TP, et al. Medication details documented on hospital discharge: cross-sectional observat…

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

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September 21, 2016 - Study Variation in 17 obstetric care pathways: potential danger for health professionals and patient safety? Citation Text: Sarrechia M, Van Gerven E, Hermans L, et al. Variation in 17 obstetric care pathways: potential danger for health professionals and patient safety? J Adv Nurs. 20…

Pathology trainees rarely report safety incidents: a review of 13,722 safety reports and a call to action. | PSNet

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September 15, 2021 - Study Pathology trainees rarely report safety incidents: a review of 13,722 safety reports and a call to action. Citation Text: Harris CK, Chen Y, Yarsky B, et al. Pathology trainees rarely report safety incidents: a review of 13,722 safety reports and a call to action. Acad Pathol. 2022…

Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general surgery residents. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general surgery residents. Citation Text: Chaitoff A, Strong AT, Bauer SR, et al. Educational Targets to Reduce Medication Errors by General Surgery Residents. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(6):1612-1621. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.04.009. C…

Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. | PSNet

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January 06, 2017 - Study Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. Citation Text: Weingart SN, Saadeh MG, Simchowitz B, et al. Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24(6):702-709. doi:10.1007/s11606-009-0982-0. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

Effect of number of open charts on intercepted wrong-patient medication orders in an emergency department. | PSNet

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May 29, 2019 - Study Effect of number of open charts on intercepted wrong-patient medication orders in an emergency department. Citation Text: Kannampallil TG, Manning JD, Chestek DW, et al. Effect of number of open charts on intercepted wrong-patient medication orders in an emergency department. J Am …

Serious incidents after death: content analysis of incidents reported to a national database. | PSNet

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October 03, 2018 - Study Serious incidents after death: content analysis of incidents reported to a national database. Citation Text: Yardley IE, Carson-Stevens A, Donaldson LJ. Serious incidents after death: content analysis of incidents reported to a national database. J R Soc Med. 2017;111(2):57-64. doi…

Prospective risk analysis of health care processes: a systematic evaluation of the use of HFMEA in Dutch health care. | PSNet

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March 10, 2010 - Study Prospective risk analysis of health care processes: a systematic evaluation of the use of HFMEA in Dutch health care. Citation Text: Habraken MMP, van der Schaaf TW, Leistikow IP, et al. Prospective risk analysis of health care processes: a systematic evaluation of the use of HFM…

The morbidity and mortality conference in pediatric intensive care as a means for improving patient safety. | PSNet

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December 16, 2009 - Study The morbidity and mortality conference in pediatric intensive care as a means for improving patient safety. Citation Text: Frey B, Doell C, Klauwer D, et al. The Morbidity and Mortality Conference in Pediatric Intensive Care as a Means for Improving Patient Safety. Pediatr Crit Car…

Medication errors reported by US family physicians and their office staff. | PSNet

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June 11, 2008 - Study Medication errors reported by US family physicians and their office staff. Citation Text: Kuo GM, Phillips RL, Graham D, et al. Medication errors reported by US family physicians and their office staff. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2008;17(4). doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.024869. …

Impact of a computerized clinical decision support system on reducing inappropriate antimicrobial use: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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December 09, 2015 - Study Impact of a computerized clinical decision support system on reducing inappropriate antimicrobial use: a randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: McGregor JC, Weekes E, Forrest GN, et al. Impact of a computerized clinical decision support system on reducing inappropriate antim…

Changes in hospital mortality associated with residency work-hour regulations. | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Study Classic Changes in hospital mortality associated with residency work-hour regulations. Citation Text: Shetty KD, Bhattacharya J. Changes in hospital mortality associated with residency work-hour regulations. Ann Intern Med. 2007;147(2):73-80. Copy Cit…

Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived anesthesiologists. | PSNet

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September 13, 2017 - Study Classic Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived anesthesiologists. Citation Text: Howard SK, Gaba DM, Smith B, et al. Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived anesthesiologists. Anesthesiology. 2003;98(6):1345-1355. doi:10.1097/00000542-…

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