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  1. Why are so many women being misdiagnosed? | PSNet

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    September 14, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Why are so many women being misdiagnosed? Citation Text: Why are so many women being misdiagnosed? Mickle K. Glamour. August 11, 2017. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  2. Oxford Professional Practice: Handbook of Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2012 - Book/Report Oxford Professional Practice: Handbook of Patient Safety. Citation Text: Oxford Professional Practice: Handbook of Patient Safety. Lachman P, Runnacles J, Jayadev A et al, eds. London, England; Oxford University Press; 2022. ISBN: 9780192846877. Copy Citation …

  3. Reducing prognostic errors: a new imperative in quality healthcare. | PSNet

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    June 21, 2016 - Commentary Reducing prognostic errors: a new imperative in quality healthcare. Citation Text: Khullar D, Jena AB. Reducing prognostic errors: a new imperative in quality healthcare. BMJ. 2016;352:i1417. doi:10.1136/bmj.i1417. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

  4. The association between hospital characteristics and rates of preventable complications and adverse events. | PSNet

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    April 17, 2009 - Study The association between hospital characteristics and rates of preventable complications and adverse events. Citation Text: The association between hospital characteristics and rates of preventable complications and adverse events. Thornlow DK; Stukenborg GJ. Copy Citation …

  5. Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2018 - Book/Report Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents. Citation Text: Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents. Thomson R, Luettel D, Healey F, Scobie S. London, England: National Patient Safety Agency; 2007. ISBN 978095563…

  6. The Ethics of Using QI Methods to Improve Health Care Quality and Safety. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2008 - Book/Report The Ethics of Using QI Methods to Improve Health Care Quality and Safety. Citation Text: The Ethics of Using QI Methods to Improve Health Care Quality and Safety. Baily MA, Bottrell M, Lynn J, Jennings J. Hastings Center Report; 2006(July-August): S2-S40. Copy Citation…

  7. The State of VA Health Care. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2015 - Congressional Testimony The State of VA Health Care. Citation Text: The State of VA Health Care. Hearing Before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs United States Senate. 113th Cong (September 9, 2014). Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Downlo…

  8. Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2012 - Congressional Testimony Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. Citation Text: Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. House Committee on Ways and Means. 109th Congress, 2nd Sess (December 6, 2006).…

  9. A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical Malpractice. | PSNet

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    January 11, 2023 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical Malpractice. Citation Text: A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical Malpractice. Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. April 26, 2022. Copy Citation Save Save t…

  10. 10 ways to guarantee a lawsuit. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 10 ways to guarantee a lawsuit. Citation Text: Rice B. 10 ways to guarantee a lawsuit. Medical economics. 2005;82(13):66-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Dow…

  11. Health IT implementation stories: HANDS care plan tool seeks to improve nurse communication at handoff in AHRQ-funded study. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Health IT implementation stories: HANDS care plan tool seeks to improve nurse communication at handoff in AHRQ-funded study. Citation Text: Health IT implementation stories: HANDS care plan tool seeks to improve nurse communication at handoff in AHRQ-funde…

  12. Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2017 - Commentary Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. Citation Text: Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. Nadzam DM; Atkins PM; Waggoner DM; Shonk R. Co…

  13. Fail-safe patient ID matching remains just out of reach. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Fail-safe patient ID matching remains just out of reach. Citation Text: Fail-safe patient ID matching remains just out of reach. Arndt RZ. Mod Healthc. July 14, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  14. Implementing a rapid response team. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2011 - Commentary Implementing a rapid response team. Citation Text: Durkin SE. Implementing a rapid response team. Am J Nurs. 2006;106(10):50-53. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citat…

  15. Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Book/Report Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. Citation Text: Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. Rockville, MD: National Council on Patient Information and Education; 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your lib…

  16. Starter Kit for Alarm Fatigue. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Toolkit Starter Kit for Alarm Fatigue. Citation Text: Starter Kit for Alarm Fatigue. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists; NACNS. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Link…

  17. A woman’s laborious search uncovered the probable cause of her searing abdominal pain. Getting a doctor to help was much harder. | PSNet

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    March 07, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article A woman’s laborious search uncovered the probable cause of her searing abdominal pain. Getting a doctor to help was much harder. Citation Text: A woman’s laborious search uncovered the probable cause of her searing abdominal pain. Getting a doctor to help was m…

  18. Doctors turned my sister away; less than two years later she died of cervical cancer. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Doctors turned my sister away; less than two years later she died of cervical cancer. Citation Text: Doctors turned my sister away; less than two years later she died of cervical cancer. Harvey-Jenner C. Cosmopolitan. August 27, 2020.  Copy Citation …

  19. Serious Reportable Events. | PSNet

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    March 21, 2018 - Government Resource Serious Reportable Events. Citation Text: Serious Reportable Events. Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …

  20. Anesthesiologist group says hospitals can prevent fatal errors like Vanderbilt's. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Anesthesiologist group says hospitals can prevent fatal errors like Vanderbilt's. Citation Text: Anesthesiologist group says hospitals can prevent fatal errors like Vanderbilt's. Clark C. MedPage Today. June 2, 2022 Copy Citation Save …
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