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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 30, 2018 - Interventions to improve oral chemotherapy safety and quality: a systematic review. January 30, 2018 Zerillo JA, Goldenberg BA, Kotecha RR, et al. Interventions to Improve Oral Chemotherapy Safety and Quality. JAMA Oncol. 2017;4(1):105-117. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.0625. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 28, 2018 - National Steering Committee for Patient Safety. June 28, 2018 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-steering-committee-patient-safety Preventable patient harm is a global public health concern. This announcement highlights a ne…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 25, 2015 - Beyond the Quick Fix: Strategies for Improving Patient Safety. November 25, 2015 Baker GR. Toronto, ON: Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beyond-quick-fix-strategies-improving-patient-safety The 2004 Canadian Adverse Events Study helpe…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 12, 2020 - A professional development course improves unprofessional physician behavior. February 12, 2020 Swiggart WH, Bills JL, Penberthy JK, et al. A professional development course improves unprofessional physician behavior. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019;46(2). doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.11.004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 07, 2016 - Building a highway to quality health care. September 7, 2016 Watson S, Pronovost P. Building a Highway to Quality Health Care. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):165-6. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000074. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-highway-quality-health-care Substantial progress has been made in improving health …

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 18, 2011 - Increasing vigilance on the medical/surgical floor to improve patient safety. January 18, 2011 Jacobs JL, Apatov N, Glei M. Increasing vigilance on the medical/surgical floor to improve patient safety. J Adv Nurs. 2007;57(5). doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04161.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increasing-vigilance-m…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 17, 2018 - Improving Patient Care Through Safe Health IT. January 17, 2018 Philadelphia, PA: Pew Charitable Trusts; December 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-care-through-safe-health-it The usability of health information technologies (IT) is a key component to their safe effective use. This report introd…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 23, 2019 - Automation of the I-PASS tool to improve transitions of care. October 23, 2019 Skaret MM, Weaver TD, Humes RJ, et al. Automation of the I-PASS Tool to Improve Transitions of Care. J Healthc Qual. 2019;41(5):274-280. doi:10.1097/JHQ.0000000000000174. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automation-i-pass-tool-improve-trans…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2020 - Effective Reporting Could Improve Safe Use of Electronic Health Records. April 1, 2020 Philadelphia, PA: Pew Charitable Trusts; March 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-reporting-could-improve-safe-use-electronic-health-records Electronic health records both enhance and challenge the safety of care proce…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2021 - Dual surgeon operating to improve patient safety. September 29, 2021 Ellis R, Hardie JA, Summerton DJ, et al. Dual surgeon operating to improve patient safety. Surg. 2021;59(7):752-756. doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2021.02.014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dual-surgeon-operating-improve-patient-safety Many non-urgent, non-…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 10, 2018 - Leveraging the electronic health record to improve quality and safety in rheumatology. January 10, 2018 Schmajuk G, Yazdany J. Leveraging the electronic health record to improve quality and safety in rheumatology. Rheumatol Int. 2017;37(10):1603-1610. doi:10.1007/s00296-017-3804-4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lev…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 20, 2016 - Does an insulin double-checking procedure improve patient safety? April 20, 2016 Modic MB, Albert NM, Sun Z, et al. Does an Insulin Double-Checking Procedure Improve Patient Safety? J Nurs Adm. 2016;46(3):154-60. doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000314. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-insulin-double-checking-procedure-…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 08, 2020 - Improving Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes During Care Transitions (R01). January 8, 2020 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 6, 2019. PA-20-068. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-care-and-patient-outcomes-during-care-transitions-r01 Communication during patient tra…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 22, 2020 - Adverse Events in Dentistry December 22, 2020 Kalenderian E, Walji MF, Fitall E, et al. Adverse Events in Dentistry. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/adverse-events-dentistry Introduction Similar to many other healthcare settings, dentistry carries with it inherent patient safety risks. D…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 22, 2018 - Maternal Safety December 22, 2018 Lyndon A. Maternal Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/maternal-safety Annual Perspective 2018 The Context of Maternal Safety Childbirth-related maternal health outcomes have been worsening for some time in the United States. After a dramatic reduc…

  16. The Role of Hospitalists in Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2006 - Book/Report The Role of Hospitalists in Patient Safety. Citation Text: The Role of Hospitalists in Patient Safety. Scheurer D, ed. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2009. ISBN: 9781599403045. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  17. 2015 Rosenthal Symposium: Protecting Patients: Advances and Future Directions in Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    January 26, 2022 - Audiovisual Presentation 2015 Rosenthal Symposium: Protecting Patients: Advances and Future Directions in Patient Safety. Citation Text: 2015 Rosenthal Symposium: Protecting Patients: Advances and Future Directions in Patient Safety. National Academy of Sciences; National Academy of Medi…

  18. Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2023. | PSNet

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    August 09, 2024 - Legislation/Regulation Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2023. Citation Text: Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2023. 118th Cong (2023-2024). Copy Citation Save Save to your li…

  19. We need leaders: the 48th Annual Rovenstine Lecture. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2017 - Commentary We need leaders: the 48th Annual Rovenstine Lecture. Citation Text: Pronovost P. We need leaders: The 48th Annual Rovenstine Lecture. Anesthesiology. 2010;112(4):779-785. doi:10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d32047. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

  20. Lean Six Sigma reduces medication errors. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2023 - Commentary Lean Six Sigma reduces medication errors. Citation Text: Lean Six Sigma reduces medication errors. Esimai G. Quality Progress; 2005;38(4):51-57. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Tw…
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