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  1. 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…

  2. Peer feedback, learning, and improvement: answering the call of the Institute of Medicine report on diagnostic error. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2024 - Commentary Peer feedback, learning, and improvement: answering the call of the Institute of Medicine report on diagnostic error. Citation Text: Larson DB, Donnelly LF, Podberesky DJ, et al. Peer Feedback, Learning, and Improvement: Answering the Call of the Institute of Medicine Report o…

  3. Inappropriate medication use in the elderly: results from a quality improvement project in 99 primary care practices. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2013 - Study Inappropriate medication use in the elderly: results from a quality improvement project in 99 primary care practices. Citation Text: Wessell AM, Nietert PJ, Jenkins RG, et al. Inappropriate medication use in the elderly: Results from a quality improvement project in 99 primary ca…

  4. Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 26, 2021 Innovation Contact …

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    October 11, 2023 - Patient Engagement for Patient Safety: The Why, What, and How of Patient Engagement for Improving Patient Safety. October 11, 2023 Kendir C, Fujisawa R, Brito Fernandes O, et al. Paris, France: OECD Publishing; 2023. OECD Health Working Papers, No. 159. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-patient-safe…

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    September 03, 2011 - Didactic and simulation nontechnical skills team training to improve perinatal patient outcomes in a community hospital. September 3, 2011 Riley W, Davis SE, Miller KK, et al. Didactic and simulation nontechnical skills team training to improve perinatal patient outcomes in a community hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Pat…

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    October 07, 2020 - Team-based approach to improving medication reconciliation rates in family medicine residency clinics. October 7, 2020 Harper PG, Schafer KM, Van Riper K, et al. Team-based approach to improving medication reconciliation rates in family medicine residency clinics. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2021;61(1):e46-e52. doi:1…

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    April 14, 2011 - Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test result communication. April 14, 2011 Singh H, Wilson L, Petersen L, et al. Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test result communication. BMC Med Inform…

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    November 25, 2020 - Transformational improvement in quality care and health systems: the next decade. November 25, 2020 Braithwaite J, Vincent CA, Garcia-Elorrio E, et al. Transformational improvement in quality care and health systems: the next decade. BMC Med. 2020;18(1):340. doi:10.1186/s12916-020-01739-y. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…

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    May 11, 2022 - Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic to Improve Diagnosis. Proceedings of a Workshop–in Brief. May 11, 2022 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-learned-covid-19-pandemic-improve-diagnosis-proceedin…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 06, 2011 - Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. April 6, 2011 Ursprung R. Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(4):284-289. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.012542. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/real-time-patient-safety-audits-improving-safety-every-day This p…

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    December 07, 2018 - Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture. December 7, 2018 Rockville, MD; Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; March 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-ambulatory-surgery-…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 11, 2021 - Using performance improvement to enhance time-out compliance and prevent wrong-site surgery. August 11, 2021 Vance ME, Proctor T, Schmidt KA. Using performance improvement to enhance time-out compliance and prevent wrong-site surgery. AORN J. 2021;113(6):635-642. doi:10.1002/aorn.13413. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 25, 2016 - 'Just culture': improving safety by achieving substantive, procedural and restorative justice. May 25, 2016 Dekker SWA, Breakey H. ‘Just culture:’ Improving safety by achieving substantive, procedural and restorative justice. Saf Sci. 2016;85. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2016.01.018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-cultu…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 20, 2016 - The promise of big data: improving patient safety and nursing practice. September 20, 2016 Linnen D. The promise of big data: Improving patient safety and nursing practice. Nursing (Brux). 2016;46(5):28-34; quiz 34-5. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000482256.71143.09. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promise-big-data-improving…

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    January 01, 2019 - Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Competencies Across the Learning Continuum. January 1, 2019 AAMC New and Emerging Areas in Medicine Series. Washington, DC: Association of American Medical Colleges; 2019. ISBN: 9781577541882. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-competencies-ac…

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    August 02, 2015 - A multistep approach to improving biopsy site identification in dermatology: physician, staff, and patient roles based on a Delphi consensus. August 2, 2015 Alam M, Lee A, Ibrahimi OA, et al. A multistep approach to improving biopsy site identification in dermatology: physician, staff, and patient roles based on a…

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    August 18, 2010 - Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. August 18, 2010 Wan W, Le T, Riskin L, et al. Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2009;22(2):207-14. doi:10.1097/ACO.0b013e32…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 05, 2018 - Impact of medication reconciliation for improving transitions of care. September 5, 2018 Redmond P, Grimes TC, McDonnell R, et al. Impact of medication reconciliation for improving transitions of care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;8(8):CD010791. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD010791.pub2. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…

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    September 25, 2008 - Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? September 25, 2008 Arora V, Georgitis E, Woodruff JN, et al. Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? Arch Intern Med.…
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