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  1. Adverse drug events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity, and involvement of Beers criteria medications. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2010 - Study Adverse drug events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity, and involvement of Beers criteria medications. Citation Text: Kanaan AO, Donovan JL, Duchin NP, et al. Adverse drug events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity, and involvement of …

  2. A case of transfusion error in a trauma patient with subsequent root cause analysis leading to institutional change. | PSNet

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    March 30, 2022 - Commentary A case of transfusion error in a trauma patient with subsequent root cause analysis leading to institutional change. Citation Text: Clifford SP, Mick PB, Derhake BM. A case of transfusion error in a trauma patient with subsequent root cause analysis leading to institutional ch…

  3. Content analysis of nurses' reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - Study Content analysis of nurses' reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital. Citation Text: Issacs AN, RAYMOND A, KENT B. Content analysis of nurses’ reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital. Contemp Nurse. 2023;59(3):202-213. doi:10.1080/10376178.2023.222043…

  4. The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions among hospitalized children before and during accreditation. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2012 - Study The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions among hospitalized children before and during accreditation. Citation Text: Mekory TM, Bahat H, Bar-Oz B, et al. The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions among hospitalized children…

  5. A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. Citation Text: McMullan C, Propper G, Schuhmacher C, et al. A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(2):61-69. …

  6. Capturing patients' perspectives on medication safety: the development of a patient-centered medication safety framework. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2021 - Study Capturing patients' perspectives on medication safety: the development of a patient-centered medication safety framework. Citation Text: Giles SJ, Lewis PJ, Phipps D, et al. Capturing Patients' Perspectives on Medication Safety: The Development of a Patient-Centered Medication Safe…

  7. Confronting safety gaps across labor and delivery teams. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2013 - Study Confronting safety gaps across labor and delivery teams. Citation Text: Maxfield DG, Lyndon A, Kennedy HP, et al. Confronting safety gaps across labor and delivery teams. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2013;209(5). doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2013.07.013. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

  8. Quality of medication use in primary care—mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

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    February 23, 2011 - Review Quality of medication use in primary care—mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Garfield S, Barber N, Walley P, et al. Quality of medication use in primary care--mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic …

  9. Uncertain diagnoses in a children's hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - Study Uncertain diagnoses in a children's hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. Citation Text: Sump CA, Marshall TL, Ipsaro AJ, et al. Uncertain diagnoses in a children’s hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. Diagnosis. 2021;8(3):353-357. doi:10.1515/dx-2019-0058. …

  10. Patient safety in external beam radiotherapy—guidelines on risk assessment and analysis of adverse error-events and near misses: introducing the ACCIRAD project. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2017 - Study Patient safety in external beam radiotherapy—guidelines on risk assessment and analysis of adverse error-events and near misses: introducing the ACCIRAD project. Citation Text: Malicki J, Bly R, Bulot M, et al. Patient safety in external beam radiotherapy - guidelines on risk asses…

  11. Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2024 - Study Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. Citation Text: Zimolzak AJ, Khan SP, Singh H, et al. Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025;32(1):227-229. doi:10.1093/jamia/ocae253. C…

  12. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: telemedicine in obstetrics-quality and safety considerations. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: telemedicine in obstetrics-quality and safety considerations. Citation Text: Healy A, Davidson C, Allbert J, et al. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: telemedicine in obstetrics-qu…

  13. Patients' concerns about medical errors during hospitalization. | PSNet

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    December 22, 2008 - Study Classic Patients' concerns about medical errors during hospitalization. Citation Text: Burroughs TE, Waterman AD, Gallagher TH, et al. Patients' concerns about medical errors during hospitalization. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(1):5-14. Copy Citat…

  14. Impact of sample size on variation of adverse events and preventable adverse events: systematic review on epidemiology and contributing factors. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2024 - Review Impact of sample size on variation of adverse events and preventable adverse events: systematic review on epidemiology and contributing factors. Citation Text: Lessing C, Schmitz A, Albers B, et al. Impact of sample size on variation of adverse events and preventable adverse eve…

  15. The urgent need to improve health care quality. Institute of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2015 - Commentary Classic The urgent need to improve health care quality. Institute of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality. Citation Text: Chassin MR, Galvin RW. The urgent need to improve health care quality. Institute of Medicine National Roundtable o…

  16. Identifying factors influencing clinicians' reporting of medication errors: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis using the theoretical domains framework. | PSNet

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    December 11, 2013 - Review Identifying factors influencing clinicians' reporting of medication errors: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis using the theoretical domains framework. Citation Text: Takhtinejad NJ, Stewart D, Nazar Z, et al. Identifying factors influencing clinicians’ reporti…

  17. Advancing the science of patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 13, 2013 - Commentary Classic Advancing the science of patient safety. Citation Text: Shekelle PG, Pronovost P, Wachter R, et al. Advancing the science of patient safety. Ann Intern Med. 2011;154(10):693-6. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-154-10-201105170-00011. Copy Citation …

  18. STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2012 - Study STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2. Citation Text: O'Mahony D, O'Sullivan D, Byrne S, et al. STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2. Age Ageing. 2015;44(2):213-218. doi:10.1093…

  19. Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication prescribing in US nursing homes, 2013-2017. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - Study Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication prescribing in US nursing homes, 2013-2017. Citation Text: Riester MR, Goyal P, Steinman MA, et al. Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication prescribing in US nursing homes, 2013-2017. J Gen Intern Med. 2023;38(6):1563-15…

  20. Identifying a list of healthcare 'never events' to effect system change: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2019 - Review Identifying a list of healthcare 'never events' to effect system change: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. Citation Text: Bowman CL, De Gorter R, Zaslow J, et al. Identifying a list of healthcare ‘never events’ to effect system change: a systematic review and narrative …
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