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  1. Closing the safety loop: evaluation of the National Patient Safety Agency's guidance regarding wristband identification of hospital inpatients. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2011 - Study Closing the safety loop: evaluation of the National Patient Safety Agency's guidance regarding wristband identification of hospital inpatients. Citation Text: Sevdalis N, Norris B, Ranger C, et al. Closing the safety loop: evaluation of the National Patient Safety Agency's guidan…

  2. Patient safety measures in burn care: do national reporting systems accurately reflect quality of burn care? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-measures-burn-care-do-national-reporting-systems-accurately-reflect-quality
    August 20, 2018 - Study Patient safety measures in burn care: do national reporting systems accurately reflect quality of burn care? Citation Text: Mandell SP, Robinson EF, Cooper CL, et al. Patient safety measures in burn care: do National reporting systems accurately reflect quality of burn care? J Bu…

  3. Feedback from incident reporting: information and action to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 26, 2009 - Study Feedback from incident reporting: information and action to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Benn J, Koutantji M, Wallace L, et al. Feedback from incident reporting: information and action to improve patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(1):11-21. doi:10.1136/qshc.2…

  4. Violations of behavioral practices revealed in closed claims reviews. | PSNet

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    August 26, 2011 - Study Violations of behavioral practices revealed in closed claims reviews. Citation Text: Griffen FD, Stephens LS, Alexander JB, et al. Violations of behavioral practices revealed in closed claims reviews. Ann Surg. 2008;248(3):468-474. doi:10.1097/sla.0b013e318185e196. Copy Citatio…

  5. Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2020 - Review Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Wolfe HA, Mack EH. Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. Transl Pediatr. 2018;7(4):267-274. doi:10.21037/tp.2018.09.10. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

  6. Optimizing smart pump technology by increasing critical safety alerts and reducing clinically insignificant alerts. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2014 - Study Optimizing smart pump technology by increasing critical safety alerts and reducing clinically insignificant alerts. Citation Text: Mansfield J, Jarrett S. Optimizing smart pump technology by increasing critical safety alerts and reducing clinically insignificant alerts. Hosp Pharm.…

  7. The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Commentary The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. Citation Text: Annas GJ. The patient's right to safety--improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2006;354(19):2063-2066. Copy Citation…

  8. Using simulation to identify sources of medical diagnostic error in child physical abuse. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Study Using simulation to identify sources of medical diagnostic error in child physical abuse. Citation Text: Anderst J, Nielsen-Parker M, Moffatt M, et al. Using simulation to identify sources of medical diagnostic error in child physical abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2016;52:62-69. doi:10.…

  9. Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. Citation Text: Hastings S, Stechuchak K, Oddone E, et al. Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(10):835-42. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibT…

  10. Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure through an anesthesia information management system and real-time notification of documentation errors. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Study Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure through an anesthesia information management system and real-time notification of documentation errors. Citation Text: Nair BG, Peterson GN, Newman S-F, et al. Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure throug…

  11. Disseminating innovations in health care. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Classic Disseminating innovations in health care. Citation Text: Berwick DM. Disseminating Innovations in Health Care. JAMA. 2003;289(15):1969-1975. doi:10.1001/jama.289.15.1969. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3…

  12. Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2011 - Study Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. Citation Text: Morris CJ, Savelyich BSP, Avery A, et al. Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(3):164-8. Copy …

  13. Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Review Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. Citation Text: Garcia RM. Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. J Fam Pract. 2006;55(4):305-12. Copy Citation Format: Google Sc…

  14. Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Study Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. Citation Text: Taylor JR, Thompson PJ, Genzen JR, et al. Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. Lab Med. 2017;48(1):97-103. doi:10.1093/labmed/lmw048. Copy Cit…

  15. How do physicians conduct medication reviews? | PSNet

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    September 02, 2010 - Study How do physicians conduct medication reviews? Citation Text: Tarn DM, Paterniti DA, Kravitz RL, et al. How do physicians conduct medication reviews? J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24(12):1296-302. doi:10.1007/s11606-009-1132-4. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMe…

  16. Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory. | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - Study Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory. Citation Text: Salinas M, López-Garrigós M, Lillo R, et al. Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory. Clin Biochem. 2013;46(16-17):1767-9. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.08.005. Copy Citation …

  17. Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults. Citation Text: Steinman MA, Handler S, Gurwitz JH, et al. Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59(8):1513-1520. d…

  18. Improving electronic health record usability and safety requires transparency. | PSNet

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    September 19, 2018 - Commentary Improving electronic health record usability and safety requires transparency. Citation Text: Ratwani RM, Hodgkins M, Bates DW. Improving Electronic Health Record Usability and Safety Requires Transparency. JAMA. 2018;320(24):2533-2534. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.14079. Copy Cita…

  19. Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. | PSNet

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    March 16, 2022 - Review Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. Citation Text: Porterfield A, Engelbert K, Coustasse A. Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. Perspec…

  20. Provider and patient perceptions of an external medication history function. | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - Study Provider and patient perceptions of an external medication history function. Citation Text: Wolver SE, Stultz JS, Aggarwal A, et al. Provider and Patient Perceptions of an External Medication History Function. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(4):234-240. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000197. C…
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