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Researchers' roles in patient safety improvement. | PSNet

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December 01, 2010 - Commentary Researchers' roles in patient safety improvement. … Researchers' Roles in Patient Safety Improvement. … Researchers' Roles in Patient Safety Improvement. … July 27, 2011 The science of safety improvement: learning while doing. … June 8, 2011 How to use an article about quality improvement.

The cost of quality: an academic health center's annual costs for its quality and patient safety infrastructure. | PSNet

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October 14, 2020 - The investigators found that 1.1% of gross clinical revenues were devoted to quality improvement and … February 12, 2020 Patient safety reporting systems: sustained quality improvement using … : cultivating organization wide quality improvement and health care professional engagement. … Resources An evidence and consensus-based definition of second victim: a strategic topic in healthcare … quality, patient safety, person-centeredness and human resource management.

In Conversation With...Amy Helwig about Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives | PSNet

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July 10, 2024 - We are interested in whole healthcare, quality of life, patient experience, and prevention of patient … Good data, aligned focus on high quality of care, and shared patient outcome goals are also key to successful … However, health care quality and patient safety are closely intertwined, and patient safety events often … One study , which analyzed hospitals from 11 states, found that the quality of care for patients within … While there are currently several robust pay-for-performance programs related to healthcare quality,

Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, part 4: creating a learning organization. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Commentary Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, part 4: creating a … Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, Part 4: Creating a learning organization. … Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, Part 4: Creating a learning organization. … December 9, 2015 HIM functions in healthcare quality and patient safety. … Communication Improvement View More

Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care units: a multisource study examining nurses' safety attitudes, quality of care, missed care, and nurse staffing. | PSNet

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June 28, 2023 - of care, missed care, and nurse staffing. … of care, missed care, and nurse staffing. … of care, missed care, and nurse staffing. … of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource association study. … April 3, 2024 Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations

Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". | PSNet

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March 15, 2016 - Study Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient … Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". … Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook”. … This qualitative study explored lessons learned and opportunities for improvement based on nationwide … Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook”.

Accidental deaths, saved lives, and improved quality. | PSNet

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February 04, 2015 - since the Institute of Medicine report and debates the role safety efforts should play in improving health … care quality. … They advocate for consistent use of evidence-based research to disseminate quality improvement, greater … An analysis of adverse event costs, the medical liability system, and incentives for patient safety improvement … December 23, 2012 A 10-Rights framework for patient care quality and safety.

The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient safety and quality improvement, research, training, and practice. | PSNet

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September 27, 2017 - Commentary The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient safety and quality improvement … The Armstrong Institute: An Academic Institute for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Research, … Academic medical centers can serve as educational leaders in patient safety improvement. … The Armstrong Institute: An Academic Institute for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Research, … July 18, 2016 Rating the raters: the inconsistent quality of health care performance

Stop the noise: a quality improvement project to decrease electrocardiographic nuisance alarms. | PSNet

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June 15, 2011 - Commentary Stop the noise: a quality improvement project to decrease electrocardiographic … Stop the Noise: A Quality Improvement Project to Decrease Electrocardiographic Nuisance Alarms. … This article describes an intervention that used baseline data and rapid process improvement design to … Stop the Noise: A Quality Improvement Project to Decrease Electrocardiographic Nuisance Alarms. … June 15, 2011 HIM functions in healthcare quality and patient safety.

In Conversation with…Janet Corrigan, PhD, MBA | PSNet

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April 01, 2010 - private, not-for-profit organization established in 1999 to develop and implement a national strategy for health … care quality measurement and reporting. … care quality and patient safety performance in the United States. … for American health care quality.( 17 , 22 ) In its first decade, the NQF has successfully established … NQF should drive 21st century health care quality. Hosp Outlook. 2007;11:10. [go to PubMed] 9.

Practically speaking: rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings. | PSNet

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September 03, 2011 - Study Practically speaking: rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health … Practically speaking: Rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings. … Practically speaking: Rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings. … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) HIM functions in healthcare … quality and patient safety.

Reducing failure to rescue rates in a paediatric in-patient setting: a 9-year quality improvement study. | PSNet

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January 18, 2023 - Reducing failure to rescue rates in a paediatric in-patient setting: a 9-year quality improvement … Reducing failure to rescue rates in a paediatric in‐patient setting: a 9‐year quality improvement study … Reducing failure to rescue rates in a paediatric in‐patient setting: a 9‐year quality improvement study … November 10, 2021 Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent … October 27, 2021 The aspects of healthcare quality that are important to health professionals

Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Final Report to Congress Required by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. | PSNet

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June 21, 2016 - Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Final Report to Congress Required by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Final Report to Congress Required by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … patient safety, including using analytic approaches in patient safety research, measurement, and practice improvement … December 18, 2008 View More Related Resources National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Reports.

Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program is not associated with additional patient safety improvement. | PSNet

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May 29, 2019 - Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program is not associated with additional patient safety improvement … Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program Is Not Associated With Additional Patient Safety Improvement … efforts already in place in Michigan, such as existence of other quality improvement efforts, such as … Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program Is Not Associated With Additional Patient Safety Improvement … November 26, 2014 Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired

Developing a high value care programme from the bottom up: a programme of faculty-resident improvement projects targeting harmful or unnecessary care. | PSNet

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December 16, 2020 - Developing a high value care programme from the bottom up: a programme of faculty-resident improvement … Developing a high value care programme from the bottom up: a programme of faculty-resident improvement … This quality improvement project sought to prevent harmful or unnecessary care through a combination … Developing a high value care programme from the bottom up: a programme of faculty-resident improvement … March 4, 2019 What every graduating resident needs to know about quality improvement

Quality of Anesthesia Care. | PSNet

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March 27, 2005 - This special issue includes articles discussing safety in anesthesiology practice as well as quality improvement … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Rescue Improvement … October 26, 2010 The Safety and Quality of Health Care: Where are We Now?

Editorial Team | PSNet

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May 23, 2025 - Romano's research and teaching interests focus on developing, testing, and validating health care quality … Her professional interests are grounded in medical education, optimization of quality of care, and striving … She has extensive experience managing and implementing large scale federal health care quality and patient … She has served as a contributing author for several health care quality and patient safety annual reports … He has conducted research and analysis in patient safety and healthcare quality for over eight years,

Framework for patient safety research and improvement. | PSNet

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May 20, 2009 - Commentary Framework for patient safety research and improvement. … Framework for patient safety research and improvement. … This article proposes a framework to further patient safety research and improvement by clarifying the … Framework for patient safety research and improvement. … About The Topic Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Safety Scientists Quality Improvement

Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Changes to Promote Innovation, Flexibility, and Improvement in Patient Care; Proposed Rule. | PSNet

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August 28, 2024 - Programs; Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Changes to Promote Innovation, Flexibility, and Improvement … Programs; Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Changes to Promote Innovation, Flexibility, and Improvement … May 4, 2015 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005--HHS guidance regarding … June 15, 2016 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … November 23, 2015 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement; Final Rule.

Recommendations from a national panel on quality improvement in obstetrics. | PSNet

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July 12, 2023 - Commentary Recommendations from a national panel on quality improvement in obstetrics … Recommendations From a National Panel on Quality Improvement in Obstetrics. … Recommendations From a National Panel on Quality Improvement in Obstetrics. … patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement

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