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  1. Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and safety in nursing homes and home care (the SAFE-LEAD intervention). | PSNet

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    April 29, 2020 - Study Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and safety in nursing homes and home care (the SAFE-LEAD intervention). Citation Text: Johannessen T, Ree E, Strømme T, et al. Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and…

  2. Differential safety between top-ranked cancer hospitals and their affiliates for complex cancer surgery. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2019 - Study Differential safety between top-ranked cancer hospitals and their affiliates for complex cancer surgery. Citation Text: Hoag JR, Resio BJ, Monsalve AF, et al. Differential Safety Between Top-Ranked Cancer Hospitals and Their Affiliates for Complex Cancer Surgery. JAMA Netw Open. 20…

  3. Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports to the National Patient Safety Agency and recommendations for hospital practice. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports to the National Patient Safety Agency and recommendations for hospital practice. Citation Text: Booth CMA, Moore CE, Eddleston J, et al. Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports to …

  4. Office surgery incidents: what seven years of Florida data show us. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2009 - Study Office surgery incidents: what seven years of Florida data show us. Citation Text: Coldiron BM, Healy C, Bene NI. Office surgery incidents: what seven years of Florida data show us. Dermatol Surg. 2008;34(3):285-91; discussion 291-2. doi:10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.34060.x. Copy C…

  5. Interpretive diagnostic error reduction in surgical pathology and cytology: guideline from the College of American Pathologists Pathology and Laboratory Quality Center and the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2012 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Interpretive diagnostic error reduction in surgical pathology and cytology: guideline from the College of American Pathologists Pathology and Laboratory Quality Center and the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. Citation Text: Nak…

  6. Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - Review Classic Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Long Y, Hu T, Liu L, et al. Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: a systematic revi…

  7. Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2024 - Study Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care. Citation Text: Nair SC, Satish KP, Al Maini M, et al. Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020;46(4). doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.01.001…

  8. Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: a retrospective analysis of 109 serious adverse event reports from Dutch hospitals. | PSNet

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    September 14, 2022 - Study Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: a retrospective analysis of 109 serious adverse event reports from Dutch hospitals. Citation Text: Hooftman J, Dijkstra AC, Suurmeijer I, et al. Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: a retrospective analysis of 109 serious…

  9. A smartphone app designed to empower patients to contribute toward safer surgical care: community-based evaluation using a participatory approach. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - Study A smartphone app designed to empower patients to contribute toward safer surgical care: community-based evaluation using a participatory approach. Citation Text: Russ S, Latif Z, Hazell AL, et al. A Smartphone App Designed to Empower Patients to Contribute Toward Safer Surgical Car…

  10. Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries in documenting tests with pending results and outpatient follow-up providers. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Classic Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries in documenting tests with pending results and outpatient follow-up providers. Citation Text: Were MC, Li X, Kesterson J, et al. Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries in documenting tests with pending re…

  11. Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription errors. | PSNet

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    July 21, 2021 - Study Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription errors. Citation Text: Leviatan I, Oberman B, Zimlichman E, et al. Associations of physicians’ prescribing experience, work hours, and workload with prescription errors. J Am Med Inform A…

  12. Combining multiple large language models improves diagnostic accuracy. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Combining multiple large language models improves diagnostic accuracy. Citation Text: Barabucci G, Shia V, Chu ES, et al. Combining multiple large language models improves diagnostic accuracy. NEJM AI. 2024;1(11):AIcs2400502. doi:10.1056/aics2400502. Copy Citation Format: …

  13. The effect of a rapid response team on major clinical outcome measures in a community hospital. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study The effect of a rapid response team on major clinical outcome measures in a community hospital. Citation Text: Dacey MJ, Mirza ER, Wilcox V, et al. The effect of a rapid response team on major clinical outcome measures in a community hospital. Crit Care Med. 2007;35(9):2076-82. …

  14. Can asking emergency physicians whether or not they would have done something differently (WYHDSD) be a useful screening tool to identify emergency department error? | PSNet

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    July 01, 2016 - Study Can asking emergency physicians whether or not they would have done something differently (WYHDSD) be a useful screening tool to identify emergency department error? Citation Text: Arastehmanesh D, Mangino A, Eshraghi N, et al. Can asking emergency physicians whether or not they wo…

  15. Ten years of online incident reporting and learning using CPiRLS: implications for improved patient safety. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - Study Ten years of online incident reporting and learning using CPiRLS: implications for improved patient safety. Citation Text: Thomas M, Swait G, Finch R. Ten years of online incident reporting and learning using CPiRLS: implications for improved patient safety. Chiropr Man Therap. 202…

  16. Exploring approaches to patient safety: the case of spinal manipulation therapy. | PSNet

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    September 11, 2024 - Study Exploring approaches to patient safety: the case of spinal manipulation therapy. Citation Text: Rozmovits L, Mior S, Boon H. Exploring approaches to patient safety: the case of spinal manipulation therapy. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2016;16:164. doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1149-2. Cop…

  17. Using patient experience surveys to identify potential diagnostic safety breakdowns: a mixed methods study. | PSNet

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    October 30, 2024 - Study Using patient experience surveys to identify potential diagnostic safety breakdowns: a mixed methods study. Citation Text: Baker KM, Brahier M, Penne M, et al. Using patient experience surveys to identify potential diagnostic safety breakdowns: a mixed methods study. J Patient Saf.…

  18. Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2013 - Study Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety. Citation Text: Redley B, Bucknall T, Evans S, et al. Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety. Int J Qual Health…

  19. Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid? | PSNet

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    June 13, 2011 - Study Classic Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid? Citation Text: Lawthers AG, McCarthy EP, Davis RB, et al. Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid? Med Care. 2000;38(8):785-95. Copy Cit…

  20. Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? | PSNet

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    December 01, 2010 - Study Classic Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? Citation Text: Isaac T, Jha AK. Are patient safety indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(9):1373-8. doi:10.1007…
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