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  1. Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention. Citation Text: Key-Solle M, Paulk E, Bradford K, et al. Improving the quality of discharge communication with an educational intervention. Pediatrics. 2010;126(4):734-9. doi:10.1542/peds.2010-0884. …

  2. Improving Patient Safety with Human Factors Methods. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2019 - United States Meeting/Conference Improving Patient Safety with Human Factors Methods. Citation Text: Improving Patient Safety with Human Factors Methods. Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Baltimore, MD. April 17-18, 2025. Copy Citation Save Save …

  3. Advancing Successful Care Transitions to Improve Outcomes. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2011 - Multi-use Website Advancing Successful Care Transitions to Improve Outcomes. Citation Text: Advancing Successful Care Transitions to Improve Outcomes. Society of Hospital Medicine Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  4. Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and opportunities for improvement. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2011 - Study Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and opportunities for improvement. Citation Text: Woods D, Holl JL, Angst DB, et al. Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and opportunities for improvement. J Healthc Qual. 2008;30(5):43-54. Copy Citation Format: Goog…

  5. Using simulation to improve systems-based practices. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2016 - Review Using simulation to improve systems-based practices. Citation Text: Gardner AK, Johnston MJ, Korndorffer JR, et al. Using Simulation to Improve Systems-Based Practices. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(9):484-491. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.05.006. Copy Citation Format: …

  6. Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? A systematic review. | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - Review Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? A systematic review. Citation Text: Wells S, Tamir O, Gray J, et al. Are quality improvement collaboratives effective? A systematic review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(3):226-240. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006926. Copy Citation Format…

  7. Patient Safety: Committing to Learn and Acting to Improve. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue Patient Safety: Committing to Learn and Acting to Improve. Citation Text: Patient Safety: Committing to Learn and Acting to Improve. Twigg D, Attree M, eds. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):159-284.    Copy Citation Save Save to yo…

  8. Patient safety and quality improvement: an overview of QI. | PSNet

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    November 08, 2023 - Commentary Patient safety and quality improvement: an overview of QI. Citation Text: Schriefer J, Leonard M. Patient safety and quality improvement: an overview of QI. Pediatr Rev. 2012;33(8):353-9; quiz 359-60. doi:10.1542/pir.33-8-353. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  9. Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. Citation Text: Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. O'Reilly KB. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  10. Improving Safety in Maternity Services: a Toolkit for Teams. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2013 - Toolkit Improving Safety in Maternity Services: a Toolkit for Teams. Citation Text: Improving Safety in Maternity Services: a Toolkit for Teams. Thomas V, Dixon A. London, UK: The King's Fund; March 2012. ISBN: 9781857176384. Copy Citation Save Save to your librar…

  11. Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2022 - Review Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. Citation Text: Marin D, Nelson RC, Rubin GD, et al. Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011;197(1):33-41. doi:10.2214/AJR.11.6755. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed Bi…

  12. Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects. | PSNet

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    October 20, 2021 - Commentary Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects. Citation Text: Lenk MA, LaMantia S, Oehler J, et al. Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(8):e372-e377. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007340. Copy Citation Format:…

  13. Improving care transitions: optimizing medication reconciliation. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2014 - Commentary Improving care transitions: optimizing medication reconciliation. Citation Text: Association AP, Pharmacists AS of H-S, Steeb D, et al. Improving care transitions: optimizing medication reconciliation. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2012;52(4):e43-e52. doi:10.1331/JAPhA.2012.12527…

  14. On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - Study On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. Citation Text: Ernst AA, Weiss SJ, Sullivan A, et al. On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. Am J Emerg Med. 2012;30(5):717-25. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2011.05.002. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

  15. Information behavior in the context of improving patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - Commentary Information behavior in the context of improving patient safety. Citation Text: MacIntosh-Murray A, Choo CW. Information behavior in the context of improving patient safety. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 2005;56(12). doi:10.1002/asi.…

  16. Improving doctor–patient communication in a digital world. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2022 - Audiovisual Improving doctor–patient communication in a digital world. Citation Text: Improving doctor–patient communication in a digital world. Lakshmanan I. The Diane Rehm Show. February 9, 2016. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download P…

  17. Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health record-generated tool: an improvement project in an academic neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    January 01, 2022 - Study Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health record-generated tool: an improvement project in an academic neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Koo JK, Moyer L, Castello MA, et al. Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health recor…

  18. First do no harm: practitioners' ability to 'diagnose' system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality. | PSNet

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    March 03, 2021 - Commentary First do no harm: practitioners' ability to 'diagnose' system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality. Citation Text: English M, Ogola M, Aluvaala J, et al. First do no harm: practitioners’ ability to ‘diagnose’ system weaknesses and …

  19. 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". Citation Text: Sullivan JL, Shin MH, Chan J, et al. Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementati…

  20. Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). | PSNet

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    July 22, 2024 - Grant Announcement Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). Citation Text: Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical T…
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