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  1. Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - Study Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. Citation Text: Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. Pronovost P, Weast B, Rosenstein B, et al. J Patient Saf. 2005;1(1):33-40. Copy Citation Save Sav…

  2. Patient Safety Act. | PSNet

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    November 09, 2011 - Book/Report Patient Safety Act. Citation Text: Patient Safety Act. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; January 28, 2010. Publication GAO-10-281. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  3. Just Culture and its critical link to patient safety—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Just Culture and its critical link to patient safety—part 1 and part 2. Citation Text: Just Culture and its critical link to patient safety—part 1 and part 2. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 17, 2012;17:1-4; July 12, 2012;17:1-3. Copy …

  4. With oral chemotherapy, we simply must do better! | PSNet

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    February 13, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article With oral chemotherapy, we simply must do better! Citation Text: With oral chemotherapy, we simply must do better! ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 17, 2014;19:1-4. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Prin…

  5. Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review. | PSNet

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    February 29, 2012 - Review Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review. Citation Text: Raduma-Tomàs MA, Flin R, Yule S, et al. Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(2):128-33. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2009.034389. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  6. Alliance between society and medicine: the public's stake in medical professionalism. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Alliance between society and medicine: the public's stake in medical professionalism. Citation Text: Cohen JJ, Cruess S, Davidson C. Alliance between society and medicine: the public's stake in medical professionalism. JAMA. 2007;298(6):670-3. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. For 4 days, the hospital thought he had just pneumonia. It was coronavirus. | PSNet

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    November 29, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article For 4 days, the hospital thought he had just pneumonia. It was coronavirus. Citation Text: Goldstein J, Salcedo A. For 4 days, the hospital thought he had just pneumonia. It was coronavirus. New York Times. 2020;March 10. Copy Citation Format: Goo…

  8. Frustrated with your EHR? Don't blame your vendor—safety is a shared responsibility. | PSNet

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    May 13, 2015 - Commentary Frustrated with your EHR? Don't blame your vendor—safety is a shared responsibility. Citation Text: Frustrated with your EHR? Don't blame your vendor—safety is a shared responsibility. Singh H, Sittig DF. NEJM Catalyst. December 7, 2017. Copy Citation Save …

  9. Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2008 - Commentary Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. Citation Text: Rehrig ST, Powers K, Jones DB. Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008;12(2):222-33. Copy Citation Format:…

  10. Surgical 'never events': how common are adverse occurrences? | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Surgical 'never events': how common are adverse occurrences? Citation Text: West JC. Surgical ‘never events’: How common are adverse occurrences? Journal of Healthcare Risk Management. 2009;26(1). doi:10.1002/jhrm.5600260105. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  11. A review of educational philosophies as applied to radiation safety training at medical institutions. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2017 - Commentary A review of educational philosophies as applied to radiation safety training at medical institutions. Citation Text: Dauer LT, St Germain J. A review of educational philosophies as applied to radiation safety training at medical institutions. Health Phys. 2006;90(5 Suppl):S6…

  12. Understanding the role of non-technical skills in patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - Commentary Understanding the role of non-technical skills in patient safety. Citation Text: White N. Understanding the role of non-technical skills in patient safety. Nurs Stand. 2012;26(26):43-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

  13. Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. | PSNet

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    December 05, 2024 - Toolkit Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. Citation Text: Child Health Patient Safety Organization. Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. Washington DC: Children's Hospital Association. May 2020. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId …

  14. Towards a model of surgeons' leadership in the operating room. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2020 - Review Towards a model of surgeons' leadership in the operating room. Citation Text: Parker SH, Yule S, Flin R, et al. Towards a model of surgeons' leadership in the operating room. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(7):570-9. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.040295. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  15. Creating complex health improvement programs as mindful organizations: from theory to action. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary Creating complex health improvement programs as mindful organizations: from theory to action. Citation Text: Issel M, Narasimha KM. Creating complex health improvement programs as mindful organizations: from theory to action. J Health Organ Manag. 2007;21(2):166-83. Copy C…

  16. Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2008 - Review Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients. Citation Text: Gallagher TH, Studdert DM, Levinson W. Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients. N Engl J Med. 2007;356(26):2713-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML En…

  17. Eight-year experience with a neurosurgical checklist. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - Study Eight-year experience with a neurosurgical checklist. Citation Text: Lyons MK. Eight-year experience with a neurosurgical checklist. Am J Med Qual. 2010;25(4):285-8. doi:10.1177/1062860610363305. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML …

  18. Towards a framework to select techniques for error prediction: supporting novice users in the healthcare sector. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-framework-select-techniques-error-prediction-supporting-novice-users-healthcare
    March 28, 2011 - Review Towards a framework to select techniques for error prediction: supporting novice users in the healthcare sector. Citation Text: Lyons M. Towards a framework to select techniques for error prediction: supporting novice users in the healthcare sector. Appl Ergon. 2009;40(3):379-95…

  19. Challenges and opportunities of patient safety event reporting. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - Commentary Challenges and opportunities of patient safety event reporting. Citation Text: Gong Y. Challenges and opportunities of patient safety event reporting. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022;291:133-150. doi:10.3233/shti220014. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar B…

  20. Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    January 24, 2024 - Review Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. Citation Text: Samuels-Kalow ME, Stack AM, Porter SC. Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2012;60(2):152-9. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.10.023. Copy Citation Format:…
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