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January 31, 2018 - Clinical decision-making: heuristics and cognitive biases
for the ophthalmologist.
January 31, 2018
Hussain A, Oestreicher J. Clinical decision-making: heuristics and cognitive biases for the ophthalmologist.
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March 30, 2011 - Inaccuracies in assignment of clinical stage for localized
prostate cancer.
March 30, 2011
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February 15, 2010 - Errors in laboratory medicine: practical lessons to
improve patient safety.
February 15, 2010
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November 21, 2018 - Creating a culture of accountability promotes safe
medical care.
November 21, 2018
Canadian Medical Protective Association; CMPA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-culture-accountability-promotes-safe-medical-care
Frontline leadership should model just culture behaviors to encourage reporting and discussion of…
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August 07, 2019 - The unmeasured quality metric: burn out and the second
victim syndrome in healthcare.
August 7, 2019
Heiss K, Clifton M. The unmeasured quality metric: Burn out and the second victim syndrome in healthcare.
Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019;28(3):189-194. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2019.04.011.
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March 08, 2017 - Medication errors associated with transition from insulin
pens to insulin vials.
March 8, 2017
Trimble AN, Bishop B, Rampe N. Medication errors associated with transition from insulin pens to insulin
vials. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017;74(2):70-75. doi:10.2146/ajhp150726.
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September 07, 2016 - Improving patient safety culture in primary care: a
systematic review.
September 7, 2016
Verbakel NJ, Langelaan M, Verheij TJM, et al. Improving Patient Safety Culture in Primary Care: A
Systematic Review. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):152-8. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000075.
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June 05, 2024 - Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to
families of hospitalized children.
June 5, 2024
Young EE, Kane J, Timmons K, et al. Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of
hospitalized children. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(2):186-191. doi:10.1515/dx-2023-0088.
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March 28, 2005 - Disseminating innovations in health care.
March 28, 2005
Berwick DM. Disseminating Innovations in Health Care. JAMA. 2003;289(15):1969-1975.
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disseminating-innovations-health-care
This commentary and review discusses the ability to adopt growing numbers of …
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July 21, 2016 - From tokenism to empowerment: progressing patient and
public involvement in healthcare improvement.
July 21, 2016
Ocloo J, Matthews R. From tokenism to empowerment: progressing patient and public involvement in
healthcare improvement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(8):626-32. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004839.
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February 03, 2010 - Organization-wide adoption of computerized provider
order entry systems: a study based on diffusion of
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February 3, 2010
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December 07, 2016 - Opioids prescribed after low-risk surgical procedures in
the United States, 2004–2012.
December 7, 2016
Wunsch H, Wijeysundera DN, Passarella MA, et al. Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures
in the United States, 2004-2012. JAMA. 2016;315(15):1654-7. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.0130.
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October 16, 2024 - Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to
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Ali KJ, Galvez NJ, Craig S, et al. Diagnostic Excellence In U.s. Rural Healthcare: A Call To Action.
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November 08, 2023 - Prescription for disaster: America's broken pharmacy
system in revolt over burnout and errors.
November 8, 2023
Le Coz E. USA Today. October 26, 2023.
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and-errors
Chain pharmacies provide prescriptions in an env…
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May 10, 2013 - National efforts to improve health information system
safety in Canada, the United States of America and
England.
May 10, 2013
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July 01, 2020 - Chronicle of a pandemic foretold: learning from the
COVID-19 failure—before the next outbreak arrives.
July 1, 2020
Osterholm MT, Olshaker M. Chronicle of a pandemic foretold: learning from the COVID-19 failure—before
the next outbreak arrives. Foreign Affairs. 2020;99:4.
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January 18, 2013 - Improvement in the detection of adverse drug events by
the use of electronic health and prescription records: an
evaluation of two trigger tools.
January 18, 2013
Nwulu U, Nirantharakumar K, Odesanya R, et al. Improvement in the detection of adverse drug events by
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November 25, 2009 - FMEA team performance in health care: a qualitative
analysis of team member perceptions.
November 25, 2009
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October 28, 2015 - Interventions for reducing medication errors in children in
hospital.
October 28, 2015
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May 05, 2018 - Getting closer to the bull's eye: 2014–2015 Targeted
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May 5, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 12, 2015;20:1-5.
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Benchmarks tracking a wide spectru…