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  1. Strengthening the use of artificial intelligence within healthcare delivery organizations: balancing regulatory compliance and patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2024 - Commentary Strengthening the use of artificial intelligence within healthcare delivery organizations: balancing regulatory compliance and patient safety. Citation Text: Sendak MP, Liu VX, Beecy A, et al. Strengthening the use of artificial intelligence within healthcare delivery organiza…

  2. Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. | PSNet

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    November 04, 2015 - Study Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. Citation Text: Tamang S, Kopec D, Shagas G, et al. Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2005;114:93-104. Copy C…

  3. Usability evaluation of order sets in a computerized provider order entry system. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2011 - Study Usability evaluation of order sets in a computerized provider order entry system. Citation Text: Chan J, Shojania KG, Easty AC, et al. Usability evaluation of order sets in a computerised provider order entry system. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(11):932-40. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.050021…

  4. A trial of automated decision support alerts for contraindicated medications using computerized physician order entry. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2019 - Study A trial of automated decision support alerts for contraindicated medications using computerized physician order entry. Citation Text: Galanter W, Didomenico RJ, Polikaitis A. A trial of automated decision support alerts for contraindicated medications using computerized physician…

  5. Perceptions of rounding checklists in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    July 21, 2021 - Study Perceptions of rounding checklists in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Hallam BD, Kuza CC, Rak K, et al. Perceptions of rounding checklists in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(10):836-843. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007218.…

  6. Beyond the clinical team: evaluating the human factors-oriented training of non-clinical professionals working in healthcare contexts. | PSNet

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    March 12, 2025 - Study Beyond the clinical team: evaluating the human factors-oriented training of non-clinical professionals working in healthcare contexts. Citation Text: Lavelle M, Reedy GB, Attoe C, et al. Beyond the clinical team: evaluating the human factors-oriented training of non-clinical profes…

  7. A call for safety: anticipating and mitigating risk across an obstetrics and gynecology service line. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2016 - Commentary A call for safety: anticipating and mitigating risk across an obstetrics and gynecology service line. Citation Text: Combs A, Klein VR. A call for safety: anticipating and mitigating risk across an obstetrics and gynecology service line. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2023;43(1):38-42.…

  8. 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…

  9. Comparing safety climate in naval aviation and hospitals: implications for improving patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2009 - Study Comparing safety climate in naval aviation and hospitals: implications for improving patient safety. Citation Text: Singer SJ, Rosen AK, Zhao S, et al. Comparing safety climate in naval aviation and hospitals: implications for improving patient safety. Health Care Manag Rev. 2010…

  10. 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…

  11. Mapping changes in surgical mortality over 9 years by peer review audit. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2011 - Study Mapping changes in surgical mortality over 9 years by peer review audit. Citation Text: Thompson A, Ashraf Z, Burton H, et al. Mapping changes in surgical mortality over 9 years by peer review audit. Br J Surg. 2005;92(11):1449-52. Copy Citation Format: Google Schol…

  12. 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…

  13. 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…

  14. Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 01, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. Citation Text: Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. Vosper H; Lim R; Knight C; et al; CIEHF Pharmaceutical H…

  15. 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…

  16. Prioritising recommendations following analyses of adverse events in healthcare: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Review Prioritising recommendations following analyses of adverse events in healthcare: a systematic review. Citation Text: Bos K, van der Laan MJ, Dongelmans DA. Prioritising recommendations following analyses of adverse events in healthcare: a systematic review. BMJ Open Qual. 2020;9(4…

  17. Potentially inappropriate medication use and healthcare expenditures in the US community-dwelling elderly. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2020 - Study Potentially inappropriate medication use and healthcare expenditures in the US community-dwelling elderly. Citation Text: Fu AZ, Jiang JZ, Reeves JH, et al. Potentially inappropriate medication use and healthcare expenditures in the US community-dwelling elderly. Med Care. 2007;4…

  18. Exploring how nursing schools handle student errors and near misses. | PSNet

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    May 28, 2014 - Study Exploring how nursing schools handle student errors and near misses. Citation Text: Disch J, Barnsteiner J, Connor S, et al. CE: Original Research: Exploring How Nursing Schools Handle Student Errors and Near Misses. Am J Nurs. 2017;117(10):24-31. doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000525849.3553…

  19. 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…

  20. PSYCH: a mnemonic to help psychiatric residents decrease patient handoff communication errors. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study PSYCH: a mnemonic to help psychiatric residents decrease patient handoff communication errors. Citation Text: Mariano MT, Brooks V, DiGiacomo M. PSYCH: A Mnemonic to Help Psychiatric Residents Decrease Patient Handoff Communication Errors. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;42(7):316…
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