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Hospitals in two states denied an abortion to a miscarrying patient. Investigators say they broke federal law. | PSNet

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September 20, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals in two states denied an abortion to a miscarrying patient. Investigators say they broke federal law. Citation Text: Hospitals in two states denied an abortion to a miscarrying patient. Investigators say they broke federal law. Surana K. Pro Publica. M…

Assessing residents' communication skills: disclosure of an adverse event to a standardized patient. | PSNet

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December 21, 2016 - Study Assessing residents' communication skills: disclosure of an adverse event to a standardized patient. Citation Text: Posner G, Nakajima A. Assessing residents' communication skills: disclosure of an adverse event to a standardized patient. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2011;33(3):262-26…

Improving patient safety by practicing in a just culture. | PSNet

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June 14, 2017 - Commentary Improving patient safety by practicing in a just culture. Citation Text: Duffy W. Improving Patient Safety by Practicing in a Just Culture. AORN J. 2017;106(1):66-68. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2017.05.005. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…

The technologist's role in patient safety and quality in medical imaging. | PSNet

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May 15, 2024 - Commentary The technologist's role in patient safety and quality in medical imaging. Citation Text: Watson L, Odle TG. The technologist's role in patient safety and quality in medical imaging. Radiol Technol. 2013;84(5):536-41. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed …

Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for radiotherapy. | PSNet

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August 07, 2013 - Commentary Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for radiotherapy. Citation Text: Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for radiotherapy. Rivera AJ, Karsh B-T. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008;71:S174-S177. Copy Citation …

Taking risky business out of the MRI suite. | PSNet

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September 12, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Taking risky business out of the MRI suite. Citation Text: Rozovsky FA, Gilk TB, Latina RJ. Managing liability exposure and safety. Taking risky business out of the MRI suite. Materials management in health care. 2006;15(1):18-23. Copy Citation Format: …

FDA public health notification: unretrieved device fragments. | PSNet

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June 02, 2021 - Press Release/Announcement FDA public health notification: unretrieved device fragments. Citation Text: FDA public health notification: unretrieved device fragments. Silver Spring MD, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, US Food and Drug Administration; January 15, 2008. Copy Ci…

Identity Crisis: An Examination of the Costs and Benefits of a Unique Patient Identifier for the US Health Care System. | PSNet

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May 21, 2014 - Book/Report Identity Crisis: An Examination of the Costs and Benefits of a Unique Patient Identifier for the US Health Care System. Citation Text: Identity Crisis: An Examination of the Costs and Benefits of a Unique Patient Identifier for the US Health Care System. Hillestad R, Bigelow …

Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative: Context and Baseline Evaluation Report 1. | PSNet

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May 21, 2014 - Book/Report Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative: Context and Baseline Evaluation Report 1. Citation Text: Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative: Context and Baseline Evaluation Report 1. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2005. ISBN 0833037870. Copy …

Saving Lives, Saving Money: The Imperative for Computerized Physician Order Entry in Massachusetts Hospitals. | PSNet

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November 18, 2011 - Book/Report Saving Lives, Saving Money: The Imperative for Computerized Physician Order Entry in Massachusetts Hospitals. Citation Text: Saving Lives, Saving Money: The Imperative for Computerized Physician Order Entry in Massachusetts Hospitals. Adams M, Bates D, Coffman G, et al. Bosto…

Adverse Events in Hospitals: Methods for Identifying Events. | PSNet

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February 18, 2009 - Book/Report Adverse Events in Hospitals: Methods for Identifying Events. Citation Text: Adverse Events in Hospitals: Methods for Identifying Events. Levinson DR. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General; March 2010. Report No. OEI-06…

Adverse Events Toolkit: Clinical Guidance for Identifying Harm | PSNet

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July 26, 2023 - Tools/Toolkit Adverse Events Toolkit: Clinical Guidance for Identifying Harm Citation Text: Adverse Events Toolkit: Clinical Guidance for Identifying Harm Maxwell A. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General; July 2023. Report n…

The Safety of Maternity Services in England. | PSNet

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February 04, 2015 - Book/Report The Safety of Maternity Services in England. Citation Text: The Safety of Maternity Services in England. Fourth Report of Session 2021–22. House of Commons Health Committee. London, England: The Stationery Office; July 6, 2021. Publication HC 19. Copy Citation …

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 …

Improving safety throughout the medication use process in a neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

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January 27, 2012 - Commentary Improving safety throughout the medication use process in a neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Asdigha MN. Improving Safety Throughout the Medication Use Process in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Hosp Pharm. 2010;41(11):1067-1075. doi:10.1310/hpj4111-1067. Copy Ci…

Failure to weigh patients in hospital: a medication safety risk. | PSNet

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April 22, 2015 - Study Failure to weigh patients in hospital: a medication safety risk. Citation Text: Hilmer SN, Rangiah C, Bajorek B, et al. Failure to weigh patients in hospital: a medication safety risk. Intern Med J. 2007;37(9):647-50. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibT…

Safety considerations to mitigate the risks of misconnections with small-bore connectors intended for enteral applications. | PSNet

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June 02, 2021 - Regulation Safety considerations to mitigate the risks of misconnections with small-bore connectors intended for enteral applications. Citation Text: Safety considerations to mitigate the risks of misconnections with small-bore connectors intended for enteral applications. Rockville, MD:…

Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS and TeamSTEPPS in Action. | PSNet

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August 01, 2012 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS and TeamSTEPPS in Action. Citation Text: Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS and TeamSTEPPS in Action. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. July 25, 2024. Copy Citation Save …

Addressing electronic health record contributions to diagnostic error. | PSNet

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July 29, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Addressing electronic health record contributions to diagnostic error. Citation Text: Addressing electronic health record contributions to diagnostic error. Ratwani RM, Bates DW, Gold J. Health Affairs Forefront. April 25, 2024. Copy Citation …

Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say. | PSNet

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March 06, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say. Citation Text: Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say. Pradhan R, Wells K. KFF Health News and Morning Edition, Michigan Public Radio: June 19, 2024.…

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