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  1. A multifaceted approach to improve patient safety, prevent medical errors and resolve the professional liability crisis. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2008 - Commentary A multifaceted approach to improve patient safety, prevent medical errors and resolve the professional liability crisis. Citation Text: Weinstein L. A multifacited approach to improve patient safety, prevent medical errors and resolve the professional liability crisis. Am J …

  2. Surveillance: a strategy for improving patient safety in acute and critical care units. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2016 - Commentary Surveillance: a strategy for improving patient safety in acute and critical care units. Citation Text: Henneman EA, Gawlinski A, Giuliano KK. Surveillance: A strategy for improving patient safety in acute and critical care units. Crit Care Nurse. 2012;32(2):e9-18. doi:10.403…

  3. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care. Executive Summary. | PSNet

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    November 01, 2016 - Book/Report Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care. Executive Summary. Citation Text: Maxwell J, Bourgoin A, Crandall J. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink The Role Of Primary Care. Executive Summa…

  4. Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2019 - Webinar Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0. Citation Text: Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. October 30, 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  5. Under the Skin. The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of our Nation. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2017 - Book/Report Under the Skin. The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of our Nation. Citation Text: Under the Skin. The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of our Nation. Villarosa L. New York, NT: Doubleday: 2022. ISBN 9780385544887.  C…

  6. The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2019 - Commentary The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad. Citation Text: Steinbrook R. The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad. N Engl J Med. 2008;359(2):115-7. doi:10.1056/NEJMp0802864. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote…

  7. Common Formats for Patient Safety Data Collection: Diagnostic Safety 0.1. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Press Release/Announcement Common Formats for Patient Safety Data Collection: Diagnostic Safety 0.1. Citation Text: Common Formats for Patient Safety Data Collection: Diagnostic Safety 0.1. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Fed Register. 2021;86(103): 29263-29264. Copy …

  8. In harm's way. | PSNet

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    July 08, 2009 - Commentary In harm's way. Citation Text: Donaldson LJ, Lemer C, Titcombe J. In harm's way. BMJ. 2019;365:l2037. doi:10.1136/bmj.l2037. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation…

  9. A web-based tool for the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Commentary A web-based tool for the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). Citation Text: Pronovost P, King J, Holzmueller CG, et al. A web-based tool for the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(3):119-29. Copy Citation Forma…

  10. Judging whether a patient is actually improving: more pitfalls from the science of human perception. | PSNet

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    September 04, 2019 - Review Judging whether a patient is actually improving: more pitfalls from the science of human perception. Citation Text: Redelmeier DA, Dickinson VM. Judging whether a patient is actually improving: more pitfalls from the science of human perception. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27(9):1195-9…

  11. Establishing a culture for patient safety - the role of education. | PSNet

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    August 23, 2017 - Commentary Establishing a culture for patient safety - the role of education. Citation Text: Milligan FJ. Establishing a culture for patient safety - the role of education. Nurse Educ Today. 2007;27(2):95-102. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 …

  12. Cognitive Load Theory and its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2024 - Book/Report Cognitive Load Theory and its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy. Citation Text: Cognitive Load Theory and its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy. Knees M, Raffel KE, Kissler M, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2024. Publication No. 24-0010-2-EF. …

  13. Hospitalized patients' understanding of their plan of care. | PSNet

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    June 11, 2010 - Study Hospitalized patients' understanding of their plan of care. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Kulkarni N, Landler MP, et al. Hospitalized patients' understanding of their plan of care. Mayo Clin Proc. 2010;85(1):47-52. doi:10.4065/mcp.2009.0232. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  14. Patient Safety Act. | PSNet

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    November 09, 2011 - Book/Report Patient Safety Act. Citation Text: Patient Safety Act. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; January 28, 2010. Publication GAO-10-281. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  15. A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice. | PSNet

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    September 16, 2020 - Commentary A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice. Citation Text: Chopra V, Edelson DP, Saint S. A PIECE OF MY MIND. Mentorship Malpractice. JAMA. 2016;315(14):1453-4. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.18884. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML End…

  16. Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in medicine. | PSNet

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    July 30, 2014 - Review Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in medicine. Citation Text: Berner ES, Graber ML. Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in medicine. Am J Med. 2008;121(5 Suppl):S2-S23. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.01.001. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  17. Opportunities and Recommendations for State–Federal Coordination to Improve Health System Performance: A Focus on Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    November 29, 2009 - Book/Report Opportunities and Recommendations for State–Federal Coordination to Improve Health System Performance: A Focus on Patient Safety. Citation Text: Opportunities and Recommendations for State–Federal Coordination to Improve Health System Performance: A Focus on Patient Safety.…

  18. Understanding the root cause analysis process to increase safety event reporting. | PSNet

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    August 08, 2018 - Commentary Understanding the root cause analysis process to increase safety event reporting. Citation Text: Dudley KA. Understanding the root cause analysis process to increase safety event reporting. AORN J. 2023;117(6):399-402. doi:10.1002/aorn.13935. Copy Citation Format: …

  19. Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve medication safety and the reliability of outcomes. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve medication safety and the reliability of outcomes. Citation Text: Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve medication safety and the reliability of outcomes. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! …

  20. Failure mode and effect analysis: a technique to prevent chemotherapy errors. | PSNet

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    May 30, 2008 - Commentary Failure mode and effect analysis: a technique to prevent chemotherapy errors. Citation Text: Sheridan-Leos N, Schulmeister L, Hartranft S. Failure mode and effect analysis: a technique to prevent chemotherapy errors. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2006;10(3):393-8. Copy Citation F…
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