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September 28, 2022 - Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor
Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a
Plan.
September 28, 2022
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February 26, 2025 - In Conversation with David W. Bates about Are We Safer
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February 26, 2025
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April 01, 2010 - Fortunately,
there was the foresight to establish the National Quality Forum because it's easier if
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March 01, 2014 - How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program?
March 1, 2014
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August 08, 2018 - A Department of Medicine infrastructure for patient safety
and clinical quality improvement.
August 8, 2018
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December 09, 2014 - Patient Safety in Emergency Medicine.
December 9, 2014
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The pace, diversity, and scope of an emergency department (ED) cre…
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June 13, 2018 - The nexus of nursing leadership and a culture of safer
patient care.
June 13, 2018
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May 07, 2018 - Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve
medication safety and the reliability of outcomes.
May 7, 2018
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October 29, 2014 - Assessing distractors and teamwork during surgery:
developing an event-based method for direct observation.
October 29, 2014
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March 11, 2013 - Challenging authority during a life-threatening crisis: the
effect of operating theatre hierarchy.
March 11, 2013
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operating theatre hierarchy. Br J Anaesth. 2013;110(3):463-71. doi:10.1093/bja/aes396.
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November 12, 2014 - Health IT and Clinical Decision Support Systems.
November 12, 2014
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A universal agreement on how to calculate the return on investment for health information technology (IT)
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December 02, 2015 - Quality and safety in orthopaedics: learning and teaching
at the same time: AOA critical issues.
December 2, 2015
Black KP, Armstrong AD, Hutzler L, et al. Quality and Safety in Orthopaedics: Learning and Teaching at the
Same Time: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015;97(21):1809-15. doi:10.2106/JBJS.O.0…
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July 23, 2014 - FDASIA Health IT Report: Proposed Strategy and
Recommendations for a Risk-Based Framework.
July 23, 2014
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May 19, 2018 - Inadequate preoperative team briefings lead to more
intraoperative adverse events.
May 19, 2018
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Adverse Events. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(2):82-86. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000181.
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January 02, 2017 - Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-
delivery pharmacy service.
January 2, 2017
Castle L, Franzblau-Isaac E, Paulsen J. Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-delivery
pharmacy service. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(6):319-24.
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December 13, 2017 - Patient safety culture in care homes for older people: a
scoping review.
December 13, 2017
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April 15, 2016 - Pharmacy-led medication reconciliation programmes at
hospital transitions: a systematic review and meta-
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August 15, 2018 - Imitating incidents: how simulation can improve safety
investigation and learning from adverse events.
August 15, 2018
Macrae C. Imitating Incidents: How Simulation Can Improve Safety Investigation and Learning From
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November 16, 2016 - High reliability of care in orthopedic surgery: are we there
yet?
November 16, 2016
Anoushiravani AA, Sayeed Z, El-Othmani MM, et al. High Reliability of Care in Orthopedic Surgery: Are We
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October 11, 2017 - Lessons learned for reducing the negative impact of
adverse events on patients, health professionals and
healthcare organizations.
October 11, 2017
Mira JJ, Lorenzo S, Carrillo I, et al. Lessons learned for reducing the negative impact of adverse events on
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