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  1. Your attention please... designing effective warnings. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Your attention please... designing effective warnings. Citation Text: Your attention please... designing effective warnings. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 28, 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  2. Patient Safety Culture Report: Focusing on Indicators. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2023 - September 9, 2015 Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic

  3. Racism derails black men’s health, even as education levels rise. | PSNet

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    May 28, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Racism derails black men’s health, even as education levels rise. Citation Text: Racism derails black men’s health, even as education levels rise. Anderson V. Kaiser Health News. May 19, 2021 Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  4. Table 13C: Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2012 - Pressure Ulcer 3,031 3,001 1,416 3,073 2,914 1,211 1,591 3,369 Injurious Falls

  5. Table 13F: HCBS Population Ages 18-64 Without I/DD or SMI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2012 - Pressure Ulcer 6,180 6,029 3,239 5,537 6,191 3,067 3,636 6,965 Injurious Falls

  6. Evaluation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Clinical Decision Support Initiative: Findings and Recommendations for Future Initiatives (pdf file)

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    March 23, 2022 - Research and Quality AMIA American Medical Informatics Association CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … with contributions from the Veteran’s Administration (VA), MITRE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … 32 (43.2) The MITRE Corporation (CDS Connect project) 17 (2.0) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … of CVD artifact MITRE March - September 2017 AllianceChicago Statin Use for the Primary Prevention … Lucero August 2020 - July 2022 Brigham and Women's Hospital Primary care fall prevention Patient

  7. home-based-care-protocol-141119 (pdf file)

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    November 19, 2014 - and urgent care use when acute incidents are prevented or addressed in the home; 4) potential for prevention … generally well elderly to severely disabled patients, and have stated goals that span from preventing falls … • Function o Physical, psychological, and cognitive • Mortality • Morbidities o Examples: falls

  8. On-line Patient Safety Climate Survey: Tool Development and Lessons Learned (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2003 - high-reliability organizations, risk is readily acknowledged, error reporting is rewarded, and injury prevention … These ranges indicate items that are close to falling in the opposite direction. … Two items had average scores falling in these ranges; both were related to reporting errors: “Most … Errors 920 15.20 % Staffing 864 14.27 % Facility 433 7.15 % Inexperience/Lack of Training 362 5.98 % Falls … Lucian Leape on the causes and prevention of errors and adverse events in health care.

  9. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL CME Reviewed Spotlight_Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis_02.14.20221 - clean - REVISED.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - Background: Opioids for Pain Management (9) • In 2016, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Challenges with Implementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Opioid Guideline: A Consensus … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention, Atlanta

  10. Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding and Handling Expressed Breast Milk | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - testing. 18 In looking at the second case through the lens of preventing medical errors, this likely falls … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. June 11, 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. June 28, 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. December 13, 2023.

  11. Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    June 15, 2024 - Therefore, although the institution's CLABSI rates are falling, there is room for improvement. … Points falling above the upper control limit indicate months when the process was out of control.

  12. Maternal Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2023 - Preventive Services Task Force is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in disease prevention … conjunction with the Health Resources and Service Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  13. Clinicians' insights on emergency department boarding: an explanatory mixed methods study evaluating patient care and clinician well-being. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2019 - Study Clinicians' insights on emergency department boarding: an explanatory mixed methods study evaluating patient care and clinician well-being. Citation Text: Loke DE, Green KA, Wessling EG, et al. Clinicians' insights on emergency department boarding: an explanatory mixed methods stud…

  14. Defining, identifying and addressing problematic polypharmacy within multimorbidity in primary care: a scoping review. | PSNet

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    July 22, 2015 - to address polypharmacy, with studies covering a wide range of aims (e.g., reducing ADEs or patient falls

  15. Patient safety in emergency departments: a problem for health care systems? An international survey. | PSNet

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    February 26, 2020 - February 26, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  16. Not sick enough to worry? "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals: results of a global survey. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2022 - November 13, 2024 Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert

  17. Barriers and motivators for making error reports from family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network (AAFP NRN). | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - November 14, 2011 Primary care–relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults

  18. Review of computerized physician handoff tools for improving the quality of patient care. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2011 - March 24, 2019 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  19. Effect of a pediatric early warning system on all-cause mortality in hospitalized pediatric patients. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Identifying incipient clinical deterioration is a prerequisite for rapid response and prevention … October 10, 2012 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  20. Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2021 - June 30, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention
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