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Evaluating the Patient Safety Indicators: how well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration data? | PSNet

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April 01, 2010 - Study Evaluating the Patient Safety Indicators: how well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration data? Citation Text: Rosen AK, Rivard PE, Zhao S, et al. Evaluating the patient safety indicators: how well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration data? Med Care. 2005;…

Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings from the AHRQ Portfolio. | PSNet

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May 07, 2014 - Book/Report Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings from the AHRQ Portfolio. Citation Text: Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings from the AHRQ Portfolio. Dixon BE, Hook JM, McGowan JJ, for AHRQ National Resource Center for Health IT. Rockville, MD: Ag…

Creating an infrastructure for safety event reporting and analysis in a multicenter pediatric emergency department network. | PSNet

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October 08, 2013 - Study Creating an infrastructure for safety event reporting and analysis in a multicenter pediatric emergency department network. Citation Text: Chamberlain JM, Shaw KN, Lillis KA, et al. Creating an infrastructure for safety event reporting and analysis in a multicenter pediatric emer…

Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. | PSNet

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October 31, 2014 - Study Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. Citation Text: Shehab N, Patel PR, Srinivasan A, et al. Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. Clin Infect Dis. 2008;47(6):735-43. doi:10.1086/591126. Copy Citation Format: …

Impact of non-interruptive medication laboratory monitoring alerts in ambulatory care. | PSNet

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March 10, 2011 - Study Impact of non-interruptive medication laboratory monitoring alerts in ambulatory care. Citation Text: Lo HG, Matheny ME, Seger DL, et al. Impact of non-interruptive medication laboratory monitoring alerts in ambulatory care. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16(1):66-71. doi:10.1197/jami…

Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. | PSNet

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September 27, 2017 - Study Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. Citation Text: Evans S, Lloyd JF, Stoddard GJ, et al. Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(7-8):1161-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote …

Primary care pediatricians' interest in diagnostic error reduction. | PSNet

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March 19, 2018 - Study Primary care pediatricians' interest in diagnostic error reduction. Citation Text: Rinke ML, Singh H, Ruberman S, et al. Primary care pediatricians' interest in diagnostic error reduction. Diagnosis (Berl). 2016;3(2):65-69. doi:10.1515/dx-2015-0033. Copy Citation Format: …

Impact of hospital-acquired conditions on financial liabilities for Medicare patients. | PSNet

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November 26, 2014 - Study Impact of hospital-acquired conditions on financial liabilities for Medicare patients. Citation Text: Coomer NM, Kandilov AMG. Impact of hospital-acquired conditions on financial liabilities for Medicare patients. Am J Infect Control. 2016;44(11):1326-1334. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2016.…

Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care Worldwide. | PSNet

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June 15, 2011 - Book/Report Classic Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care Worldwide. Citation Text: Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care Worldwide. Committee on Improving the Quality of Health Care Globally. National Academies of Sciences,…

Comparison of traditional trigger tool to data warehouse based screening for identifying hospital adverse events. | PSNet

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June 11, 2010 - Study Comparison of traditional trigger tool to data warehouse based screening for identifying hospital adverse events. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Devisetty VK, Patel AR, et al. Comparison of traditional trigger tool to data warehouse based screening for identifying hospital adverse ev…

Development and usability of a behavioural marking system for performance assessment of obstetrical teams. | PSNet

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June 28, 2017 - Study Development and usability of a behavioural marking system for performance assessment of obstetrical teams. Citation Text: Tregunno D, Pittini R, Haley M, et al. Development and usability of a behavioural marking system for performance assessment of obstetrical teams. Qual Saf Hea…

Medication safety messages for patients via the web portal: the MedCheck intervention. | PSNet

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September 11, 2013 - Study Medication safety messages for patients via the web portal: the MedCheck intervention. Citation Text: Weingart SN, Hamrick HE, Tutkus S, et al. Medication safety messages for patients via the web portal: the MedCheck intervention. Int J Med Inform . 2008;77(3):161-168. Copy Cit…

Usability and feasibility of consumer-facing technology to reduce unsafe medication use by older adults. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Study Usability and feasibility of consumer-facing technology to reduce unsafe medication use by older adults. Citation Text: Holden RJ, Campbell NL, Abebe E, et al. Usability and feasibility of consumer-facing technology to reduce unsafe medication use by older adults. Res Social Adm Ph…

A tool for the concise analysis of patient safety incidents. | PSNet

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August 09, 2018 - Study A tool for the concise analysis of patient safety incidents. Citation Text: Pham JC, Hoffman C, Popescu I, et al. A Tool for the Concise Analysis of Patient Safety Incidents. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;42(1):26-33. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed Bib…

Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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January 15, 2014 - Study Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections. Citation Text: Sawyer M, Weeks K, Goeschel CA, et al. Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstr…

What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in implementation? Analysis of organizational factors in hospitals implementing TeamSTEPPS. | PSNet

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April 17, 2017 - Study What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in implementation? Analysis of organizational factors in hospitals implementing TeamSTEPPS. Citation Text: Baloh J, Zhu X, Ward MM. What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in…

Executive/senior leader checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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August 25, 2010 - Commentary Executive/senior leader checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. Citation Text: Goeschel CA, Holzmueller CG, Berenholtz SM, et al. Executive/Senior Leader Checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream…

Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. | PSNet

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June 16, 2011 - Study Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Citation Text: Bixenstine PJ, Zarbo RJ, Holzmueller CG, et al. Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Am J M…

Variation in hospital mortality associated with inpatient surgery. | PSNet

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August 02, 2015 - Study Classic Variation in hospital mortality associated with inpatient surgery. Citation Text: Ghaferi AA, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Variation in hospital mortality associated with inpatient surgery. N Engl J Med. 2009;361(14):1368-75. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa090304…

Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

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November 26, 2008 - Study Classic Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. Citation Text: Makary MA, Mukherjee A, Sexton B, et al. Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(2):236-43. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMe…

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