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  1. Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative hospital initiative: a cost-effectiveness analysis. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - Study Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative hospital initiative: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Citation Text: Heath M, Bernstein SJ, Paje D, et al. Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters throu…

  2. Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for improvement, not blame. | PSNet

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    November 02, 2016 - Study Classic Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for improvement, not blame. Citation Text: Armstrong N, Brewster L, Tarrant C, et al. Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualit…

  3. Quality and reporting of large-scale improvement programmes: a review of maternity initiatives in the English NHS, 2010–2023. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2024 - Review Quality and reporting of large-scale improvement programmes: a review of maternity initiatives in the English NHS, 2010–2023. Citation Text: McGowan JE, Attal B, Kuhn I, et al. Quality and reporting of large-scale improvement programmes: a review of maternity initiatives in the En…

  4. Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Study Classic Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections. Citation Text: Stulberg JJ, Delaney CP, Neuhauser D, et al. Adherence to surgical care improvement project measures and the association wit…

  5. Leveraging a redesigned morbidity and mortality conference that incorporates the clinical and educational missions of improving quality and patient safety. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Commentary Leveraging a redesigned morbidity and mortality conference that incorporates the clinical and educational missions of improving quality and patient safety. Citation Text: Tad-Y DB, Pierce RG, Pell JM, et al. Leveraging a Redesigned Morbidity and Mortality Conference That Incor…

  6. Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2021 - Study Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. Citation Text: Keller SC, Caballero TM, Tamma PD, et al. Assessment of changes in visits and antib…

  7. A cluster randomized trial of interventions to improve work conditions and clinician burnout in primary care: results from the Healthy Work Place (HWP) study. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Study A cluster randomized trial of interventions to improve work conditions and clinician burnout in primary care: results from the Healthy Work Place (HWP) study. Citation Text: Linzer M, Poplau S, Grossman E, et al. A Cluster Randomized Trial of Interventions to Improve Work Condition…

  8. A scoping review of real-time automated clinical deterioration alerts and evidence of impacts on hospitalised patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    February 16, 2022 - Review A scoping review of real-time automated clinical deterioration alerts and evidence of impacts on hospitalised patient outcomes. Citation Text: Blythe R, Parsons R, White NM, et al. A scoping review of real-time automated clinical deterioration alerts and evidence of impacts on hos…

  9. The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    December 30, 2014 - Review The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. Citation Text: Parand A, Dopson S, Renz A, et al. The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2014;4(9):e005055. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005055. Cop…

  10. Improving perceptions of patient safety through standardizing handoffs from the emergency department to the inpatient setting: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - Review Improving perceptions of patient safety through standardizing handoffs from the emergency department to the inpatient setting: a systematic review. Citation Text: Alimenti D, Buydos S, Cunliffe L, et al. Improving perceptions of patient safety through standardizing handoffs from t…

  11. Integrating implementation science in a quality and patient safety improvement learning collaborative: essential ingredients and impact. | PSNet

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    January 24, 2024 - Study Integrating implementation science in a quality and patient safety improvement learning collaborative: essential ingredients and impact. Citation Text: Jeffs L, Bruno F, Zeng RL, et al. Integrating implementation science in a quality and patient safety improvement learning collabor…

  12. Improving medication reconciliation with comprehensive evaluation at a Veterans Affairs skilled-nursing facility. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Study Improving medication reconciliation with comprehensive evaluation at a Veterans Affairs skilled-nursing facility. Citation Text: Baughman AW, Triantafylidis LK, O'Neil N, et al. Improving medication reconciliation with comprehensive evaluation at a Veterans Affairs skilled-nursing …

  13. A multifaceted risk management program to improve the reporting rate of patient safety incidents in primary care: a cluster-randomised controlled trial. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2022 - Study A multifaceted risk management program to improve the reporting rate of patient safety incidents in primary care: a cluster-randomised controlled trial. Citation Text: Chanelière M, Buchet-Poyau K, Keriel-Gascou M, et al. A multifaceted risk management program to improve the report…

  14. Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients: a quality improvement effort. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - Study Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients: a quality improvement effort. Citation Text: Willis DN, Looper K, Malone RA, et al. Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients: a quality improv…

  15. Children's hospitals' solutions for patient safety collaborative impact on hospital-acquired harm. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Study Classic Children's hospitals' solutions for patient safety collaborative impact on hospital-acquired harm. Citation Text: Lyren A, Brilli RJ, Zieker K, et al. Children's Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety Collaborative Impact on Hospital-Acquired Harm…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions. January 2, 2017 Ovretveit J, Suffoletto J-A. Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-rapid-response-systems-progress-issues-and-future-directions The authors discuss …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 17, 2010 - Emergency medicine quality improvement and patient safety curriculum. November 17, 2010 Kelly JJ, Thallner E, Broida RI, et al. Emergency Medicine Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2010;17. doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2010.00897.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-me…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 18, 2011 - Improving the Reliability of Health Care. November 18, 2011 Nolan T, Resar R, Haraden C, et al. Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-reliability-health-care This report shares a three-step model for applying reliability principles to health care. The element…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 14, 2011 - Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. January 14, 2011 Weller JM, Merry AF, Warman GR, et al. Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. Anaesthesia. 2007;62(2):122-6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anaesthetists-management-oxygen-pipeline-failur…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 04, 2015 - Using pharmacogenetics to improve drug safety and efficacy. November 4, 2015 Haga SB, Burke W. Using pharmacogenetics to improve drug safety and efficacy. JAMA. 2004;291(23):2869-71. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-pharmacogenetics-improve-drug-safety-and-efficacy The authors outline reasons why pharmacogeneti…
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