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Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. | PSNet

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March 21, 2012 - Study Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. Citation Text: Berenholtz SM, Lubomski LH, Weeks K, et al. Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. Infect Control Hosp Epidem…

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services hospital-acquired conditions policy for central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital reimbursement. | PSNet

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July 03, 2016 - Study Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services hospital-acquired conditions policy for central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital reimbursement. Citation Text: Calderwood MS, Kawai AT, …

Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection: a statewide analysis. | PSNet

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October 17, 2017 - Study Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection: a statewide analysis. Citation Text: Meddings JA, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, et al. Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a statewide analysis.…

Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care system. | PSNet

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July 31, 2013 - Study Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care system. Citation Text: Zimlichman E, Henderson D, Tamir O, et al. Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care system. JA…

Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet

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June 07, 2023 - Study Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. Citation Text: Schmaltz SP, Longo BA, Williams SC. Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commissio…

CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United States, 2022. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United States, 2022. Citation Text: Dowell D, Ragan KR, Jones CM, et al. CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2022;71(3)…

Deficits in communication and information transfer between hospital-based and primary care physicians: implications for patient safety and continuity of care. | PSNet

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January 25, 2017 - Review Classic Deficits in communication and information transfer between hospital-based and primary care physicians: implications for patient safety and continuity of care. Citation Text: Kripalani S, LeFevre F, Phillips CO, et al. Deficits in communication a…

Benefits and risks of using smart pumps to reduce medication error rates: a systematic review. | PSNet

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July 16, 2019 - Review Benefits and risks of using smart pumps to reduce medication error rates: a systematic review. Citation Text: Ohashi K, Dalleur O, Dykes PC, et al. Benefits and risks of using smart pumps to reduce medication error rates: a systematic review. Drug Saf. 2014;37(12):1011-1020. doi:1…

Effects of a multimodal transitional care intervention in patients at high risk of readmission: the TARGET-READ randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

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August 18, 2021 - Study Effects of a multimodal transitional care intervention in patients at high risk of readmission: the TARGET-READ randomized clinical trial. Citation Text: Donzé JD, John G, Genné D, et al. Effects of a multimodal transitional care intervention in patients at high risk of readmission…

A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Study A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial. Citation Text: Jack BW, Chetty VK, Anthony D, et al. A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2009;150(3):178-87. Copy …

Effect of point-of-care computer reminders on physician behaviour: a systematic review. | PSNet

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September 02, 2009 - Review Classic Effect of point-of-care computer reminders on physician behaviour: a systematic review. Citation Text: Shojania KG, Jennings A, Mayhew A, et al. Effect of point-of-care computer reminders on physician behaviour: a systematic review. CMAJ. 2010;1…

The extent and importance of unintended consequences related to computerized provider order entry. | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Study Classic The extent and importance of unintended consequences related to computerized provider order entry. Citation Text: Ash JS, Sittig DF, Poon EG, et al. The extent and importance of unintended consequences related to computerized provider order entry…

Clinically inconsequential alerts: the characteristics of opioid drug alerts and their utility in preventing adverse drug events in the emergency department. | PSNet

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May 18, 2022 - Study Clinically inconsequential alerts: the characteristics of opioid drug alerts and their utility in preventing adverse drug events in the emergency department. Citation Text: Genco EK, Forster JE, Flaten H, et al. Clinically Inconsequential Alerts: The Characteristics of Opioid Drug …

Filling a gap in safety metrics: development of a patient-centred framework to identify and categorise patient-reported breakdowns related to the diagnostic process in ambulatory care. | PSNet

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February 15, 2023 - Study Filling a gap in safety metrics: development of a patient-centred framework to identify and categorise patient-reported breakdowns related to the diagnostic process in ambulatory care. Citation Text: Bell SK, Bourgeois FC, DesRoches CM, et al. Filling a gap in safety metrics: devel…

'Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two scales. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Study 'Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two scales. Citation Text: Martinez W, Etchegaray J, Thomas EJ, et al. 'Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two…

Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey. | PSNet

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October 27, 2021 - Study Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey. Citation Text: Bell SK, Dong J, Ngo L, et al. Diagnostic error experiences of patients and fa…

Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: a consensus statement. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Commentary Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: a consensus statement. Citation Text: Geerts JM, Kinnair D, Taheri P, et al. Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: a consensus statement. JAMA Ne…

Types and origins of diagnostic errors in primary care settings. | PSNet

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January 19, 2012 - Study Types and origins of diagnostic errors in primary care settings. Citation Text: Singh H, Giardina TD, Meyer AND, et al. Types and origins of diagnostic errors in primary care settings. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(6):418-425. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2777. Copy Citation …

Association between workarounds and medication administration errors in bar-code-assisted medication administration in hospitals. | PSNet

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August 26, 2020 - Study Classic Association between workarounds and medication administration errors in bar-code-assisted medication administration in hospitals. Citation Text: van der Veen W, van den Bemt PMLA, Wouters H, et al. Association between workarounds and medication adm…

Performance of the Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) tool. | PSNet

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August 14, 2018 - Study Performance of the Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) tool. Citation Text: Landrigan CP, Stockwell DC, Toomey SL, et al. Performance of the Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) Tool. Pediatrics. 2016;137(6). doi:10.1542/peds.2015-4076. Copy Cit…

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