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High prevalence of medication discrepancies between home health referrals and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services home health certification and plan of care and their potential to affect safety of vulnerable elderly adults. | PSNet

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December 23, 2011 - Study High prevalence of medication discrepancies between home health referrals and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services home health certification and plan of care and their potential to affect safety of vulnerable elderly adults. Citation Text: Brody AA, Gibson B, Tresner-Kirsch D…

In situ simulation as a tool to longitudinally identify and track latent safety threats in a structured quality improvement initiative for SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a single-center study. | PSNet

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June 08, 2022 - Study In situ simulation as a tool to longitudinally identify and track latent safety threats in a structured quality improvement initiative for SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a single-center study. Citation Text: Jafri FN, Yang CJ, Kumar A, et al. In situ simulation as a tool to longitud…

Patient–doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical records study in general practice. | PSNet

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September 11, 2019 - Study Patient–doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical records study in general practice. Citation Text: Ridd MJ, Ferreira DLS, Montgomery AA, et al. Patient-doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical records study in general practice. Br J Gen Pra…

Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK primary care: a cross-sectional study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). | PSNet

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August 14, 2019 - Study Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK primary care: a cross-sectional study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). Citation Text: Khawagi WY, Steinke DT, Carr MJ, et al. Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK prima…

Communicating findings of delayed diagnostic evaluation to primary care providers. | PSNet

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June 21, 2016 - Study Communicating findings of delayed diagnostic evaluation to primary care providers. Citation Text: Meyer AND, Murphy DR, Singh H. Communicating Findings of Delayed Diagnostic Evaluation to Primary Care Providers. J Am Board Fam Med. 2016;29(4):469-73. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.15036…

What has been the impact of Covid-19 on safety culture? A case study from a large metropolitan healthcare trust. | PSNet

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May 05, 2021 - Study What has been the impact of Covid-19 on safety culture? A case study from a large metropolitan healthcare trust. Citation Text: Denning M, Goh ET, Scott A, et al. What has been the impact of Covid-19 on safety culture? A case study from a large metropolitan healthcare trust. Int J …

Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical presentation in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 during the first surge of the pandemic. | PSNet

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June 29, 2022 - Study Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical presentation in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 during the first surge of the pandemic. Citation Text: Marziliano A, Burns E, Chauhan L, et al. Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical pres…

Feasibility of patient-reported diagnostic errors following emergency department discharge: a pilot study. | PSNet

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August 19, 2020 - Study Feasibility of patient-reported diagnostic errors following emergency department discharge: a pilot study. Citation Text: Gleason KT, Peterson SM, Dennison Himmelfarb CR, et al. Feasibility of patient-reported diagnostic errors following emergency department discharge: a pilot stud…

A comparative effectiveness analysis of the implementation of surgical safety checklists in a tertiary care hospital. | PSNet

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December 20, 2023 - Study A comparative effectiveness analysis of the implementation of surgical safety checklists in a tertiary care hospital. Citation Text: Bock M, Fanolla A, Segur-Cabanac I, et al. A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of the Implementation of Surgical Safety Checklists in a Tertiary Car…

Characteristics of initial prescription episodes and likelihood of long-term opioid use—United States, 2006–2015. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Classic Characteristics of initial prescription episodes and likelihood of long-term opioid use—United States, 2006–2015. Citation Text: Shah A, Hayes CJ, Martin BC. Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term Opioid Use - …

Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications. | PSNet

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July 10, 2019 - Study Classic Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications. Citation Text: Cooper WO, Guillamondegui O, Hines J, et al. Use of Unsolicited Patient Observations to Identify Surgeons With Increase…

Association of changing hospital readmission rates with mortality rates after hospital discharge. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Study Classic Association of changing hospital readmission rates with mortality rates after hospital discharge. Citation Text: Dharmarajan K, Wang Y, Lin Z, et al. Association of Changing Hospital Readmission Rates With Mortality Rates After Hospital Discharge. …

Development of an evidence-based framework of factors contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital settings: a systematic review. | PSNet

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June 25, 2014 - Review Development of an evidence-based framework of factors contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital settings: a systematic review. Citation Text: Lawton R, McEachan RRC, Giles SJ, et al. Development of an evidence-based framework of factors contributing to patient safety …

Dissecting Leapfrog: how well do Leapfrog Safe Practices Scores correlate with Hospital Compare ratings and penalties, and how much do they matter? | PSNet

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September 19, 2012 - Study Classic Dissecting Leapfrog: how well do Leapfrog Safe Practices Scores correlate with Hospital Compare ratings and penalties, and how much do they matter? Citation Text: Smith SN, Reichert HA, Ameling JM, et al. Dissecting Leapfrog: How Well Do Leapfrog S…

The effect of computerized provider order entry systems on clinical care and work processes in emergency departments: a systematic review of the quantitative literature. | PSNet

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May 25, 2011 - Review The effect of computerized provider order entry systems on clinical care and work processes in emergency departments: a systematic review of the quantitative literature. Citation Text: Georgiou A, Prgomet M, Paoloni R, et al. The effect of computerized provider order entry syst…

Do patients' disruptive behaviours influence the accuracy of a doctor's diagnosis? A randomised experiment. | PSNet

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July 03, 2014 - Study Do patients' disruptive behaviours influence the accuracy of a doctor's diagnosis? A randomised experiment. Citation Text: Schmidt HG, Van Gog T, Schuit SC, et al. Do patients' disruptive behaviours influence the accuracy of a doctor's diagnosis? A randomised experiment. BMJ Qual S…

Costs of intravenous adverse drug events in academic and nonacademic intensive care units. | PSNet

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August 11, 2021 - Study Costs of intravenous adverse drug events in academic and nonacademic intensive care units. Citation Text: Nuckols TK, Paddock SM, Bower AG, et al. Costs of intravenous adverse drug events in academic and nonacademic intensive care units. Med Care. 2009;46(1):17-24. doi:10.1097/m…

Association between patient outcomes and accreditation in US hospitals: observational study. | PSNet

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May 19, 2021 - Study Emerging Classic Association between patient outcomes and accreditation in US hospitals: observational study. Citation Text: Lam MB, Figueroa JF, Feyman Y, et al. Association between patient outcomes and accreditation in US hospitals: observational study. …

Concordance with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six ‘alarm’ features of possible cancer: a retrospective cohort study using linked primary care records. | PSNet

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February 17, 2021 - Study Concordance with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six ‘alarm’ features of possible cancer: a retrospective cohort study using linked primary care records. Citation Text: Wiering B, Lyratzopoulos G, Hamilton W, et al. Concordance with urgent referral gui…

Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals. | PSNet

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March 23, 2011 - Study Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals. Citation Text: Mumford V, Greenfield D, Hogden A, et al. Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudi…

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