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  1. Optimising the delivery of remediation programmes for doctors: a realist review. | PSNet

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    June 02, 2021 - Review Optimising the delivery of remediation programmes for doctors: a realist review. Citation Text: Price T, Wong G, Withers L, et al. Optimising the delivery of remediation programmes for doctors: a realist review. Med Educ. 2021;55(9):995-1010. doi:10.1111/medu.14528. Copy Citatio…

  2. Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. | PSNet

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    November 01, 2017 - Study Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. Citation Text: Hernandez-Boussard T, McDonald KM, Rhoads KF, et al. Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. Ann Plast Surg. 2015;74(5):597-602. doi:10…

  3. Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications of patient safety indicators. | PSNet

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    June 03, 2020 - Study Performance measures in neurosurgical patient care: differing applications of patient safety indicators. Citation Text: Moghavem N, McDonald KM, Ratliff JK, et al. Performance Measures in Neurosurgical Patient Care: Differing Applications of Patient Safety Indicators. Med Care. 201…

  4. Improving anesthesiologists' ability to speak up in the operating room: a randomized controlled experiment of a simulation-based intervention and a qualitative analysis of hurdles and enablers. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2012 - Study Improving anesthesiologists' ability to speak up in the operating room: a randomized controlled experiment of a simulation-based intervention and a qualitative analysis of hurdles and enablers. Citation Text: Raemer DB, Kolbe M, Minehart RD, et al. Improving Anesthesiologists’ Abil…

  5. Cultural and associated enablers of, and barriers to, adverse incident reporting. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2011 - Study Cultural and associated enablers of, and barriers to, adverse incident reporting. Citation Text: Braithwaite J, Westbrook MT, Travaglia J, et al. Cultural and associated enablers of, and barriers to, adverse incident reporting. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(3):229-233. doi:10.113…

  6. Improving medication management for patients: the effect of a pharmacist on post-admission ward rounds. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2011 - Study Improving medication management for patients: the effect of a pharmacist on post-admission ward rounds. Citation Text: Fertleman M, Barnett N, Patel T. Improving medication management for patients: the effect of a pharmacist on post-admission ward rounds. Qual Saf Health Care. 20…

  7. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2017 - Government Resource Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. Citation Text: Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2015. AHRQ Publication No. 16-0009-EF. Copy Cit…

  8. The effectiveness of root cause analysis: what does the literature tell us? | PSNet

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    February 11, 2013 - Review The effectiveness of root cause analysis: what does the literature tell us? Citation Text: Percarpio KB, Watts V, Weeks WB. The effectiveness of root cause analysis: what does the literature tell us? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(7):391-8. Copy Citation Format: …

  9. Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting strategies of high reliability organizations to healthcare. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - Review Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting strategies of high reliability organizations to healthcare. Citation Text: Van Spall H, Kassam A, Tollefson TT. Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting strategies of high reliability orga…

  10. Promoting a culture of safety as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2018 - Review Promoting a culture of safety as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Citation Text: Weaver SJ, Lubomksi LH, Wilson RF, et al. Promoting a culture of safety as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):369-74. doi:10.7326/0003-48…

  11. Digitizing diagnosis: a review of mobile applications in the diagnostic process. | PSNet

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    October 10, 2018 - Study Digitizing diagnosis: a review of mobile applications in the diagnostic process. Citation Text: Jutel A, Lupton D. Digitizing diagnosis: a review of mobile applications in the diagnostic process. Diagnosis (Berl). 2015;2(2):89-96. doi:10.1515/dx-2014-0068. Copy Citation Forma…

  12. Interprofessional teamwork and team interventions in chronic care: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2019 - Review Interprofessional teamwork and team interventions in chronic care: a systematic review. Citation Text: Körner M, Bütof S, Müller C, et al. Interprofessional teamwork and team interventions in chronic care: A systematic review. J Interprof Care. 2016;30(1):15-28. doi:10.3109/135618…

  13. Lost in translation? Addressing barriers in the application of industrial process improvement methodologies to health care. | PSNet

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    May 11, 2019 - Commentary Lost in translation? Addressing barriers in the application of industrial process improvement methodologies to health care. Citation Text: Gray D, Johnson KD, Watts B. Lost In Translation? Addressing Barriers in the Application of Industrial Process Improvement Methodologies t…

  14. Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture to Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes. | PSNet

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    June 08, 2011 - Book/Report Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture to Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes. Citation Text: Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture To Improve Equitable …

  15. Impact of non-interruptive medication laboratory monitoring alerts in ambulatory care. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2011 - Study Impact of non-interruptive medication laboratory monitoring alerts in ambulatory care. Citation Text: Lo HG, Matheny ME, Seger DL, et al. Impact of non-interruptive medication laboratory monitoring alerts in ambulatory care. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16(1):66-71. doi:10.1197/jami…

  16. Americans' Experiences With Medical Errors and Views on Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2015 - Book/Report Classic Americans' Experiences With Medical Errors and Views on Patient Safety. Citation Text: Americans' Experiences With Medical Errors and Views on Patient Safety. Chicago, IL: NORC at the University of Chicago and IHI/NPSF Lucian Leape Institute;…

  17. Near miss research in the healthcare system: a scoping review. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Review Near miss research in the healthcare system: a scoping review. Citation Text: Feng T-ting, Zhang X, Tan L-ling, et al. Near miss research in the healthcare system: a scoping review. J Nurs Adm. 2022;52(3):160-166. doi:10.1097/nna.0000000000001124. Copy Citation Format: …

  18. The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents and Nuclear Weapons. | PSNet

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    July 28, 2013 - Book/Report Classic The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents and Nuclear Weapons. Citation Text: The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents and Nuclear Weapons. Sagan SD. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press; 1993. ISBN: 9780691032214. Copy Cit…

  19. On error management: lessons from aviation. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2011 - Commentary Classic On error management: lessons from aviation. Citation Text: Helmreich RL. On error management: lessons from aviation. BMJ . 2000;320(7237):781-785. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML En…

  20. A QI initiative: implementing a patient handoff checklist for pediatric hospitalist attendings. | PSNet

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    July 28, 2021 - Commentary A QI initiative: implementing a patient handoff checklist for pediatric hospitalist attendings. Citation Text: Lo H-Y, Mullan PC, Lye C, et al. A QI initiative: implementing a patient handoff checklist for pediatric hospitalist attendings. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2016;5(1). doi:1…
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