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  1. What is the evidence that a pharmacy team working in an acute or emergency medicine department improves outcomes for patients: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Review What is the evidence that a pharmacy team working in an acute or emergency medicine department improves outcomes for patients: a systematic review. Citation Text: Punj E, Collins A, Agravedi N, et al. What is the evidence that a pharmacy team working in an acute or emergency medic…

  2. Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions to nursing practice during medication administration. | PSNet

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    August 26, 2015 - Review Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions to nursing practice during medication administration. Citation Text: Hayes C, Jackson D, Davidson PM, et al. Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions to nursing practice during medication …

  3. A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: The Triad for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) experience. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2018 - Study A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: The Triad for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) experience. Citation Text: Sehgal NL, Fox M, Vidyarthi A, et al. A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: the Triad for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) experience. J Gen Intern Med. 200…

  4. The influence of context on the effectiveness of hospital quality improvement strategies: a review of systematic reviews. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2014 - Review The influence of context on the effectiveness of hospital quality improvement strategies: a review of systematic reviews. Citation Text: Kringos DS, Suñol R, Wagner C, et al. The influence of context on the effectiveness of hospital quality improvement strategies: a review of syst…

  5. Making patient safety the centerpiece of medical liability reform. | PSNet

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    December 01, 2019 - Commentary Making patient safety the centerpiece of medical liability reform. Citation Text: Clinton HR, Obama B. Making Patient Safety the Centerpiece of Medical Liability Reform. New England Journal of Medicine. 2006;354(21). doi:10.1056/nejmp068100. Copy Citation Format: …

  6. Development of an instrument to measure the unintended consequences of EHRs. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2011 - Commentary Development of an instrument to measure the unintended consequences of EHRs. Citation Text: Carrington JM, Gephart SM, Verran JA, et al. Development of an Instrument to Measure the Unintended Consequences of EHRs. West J Nurs Res. 2015;37(7):842-58. doi:10.1177/019394591557608…

  7. Transfers of patient care between house staff on internal medicine wards: a national survey. | PSNet

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    August 15, 2018 - Study Transfers of patient care between house staff on internal medicine wards: a national survey. Citation Text: Horwitz LI, Krumholz HM, Green M, et al. Transfers of patient care between house staff on internal medicine wards: a national survey. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(11):1173-7. …

  8. Strategies to reduce patient harm from infusion-associated medication errors: a scoping review. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2016 - Review Strategies to reduce patient harm from infusion-associated medication errors: a scoping review. Citation Text: Wolf ZR. Strategies to Reduce Patient Harm From Infusion-Associated Medication Errors: A Scoping Review. J Infus Nurs. 2018;36(1):58-65. doi:10.1097/NAN.0000000000000263.…

  9. The HOSPITAL score predicts potentially preventable 30-day readmissions in conditions targeted by the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. | PSNet

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    May 08, 2017 - Study The HOSPITAL score predicts potentially preventable 30-day readmissions in conditions targeted by the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Citation Text: Burke RE, Schnipper JL, Williams M, et al. The HOSPITAL Score Predicts Potentially Preventable 30-Day Readmissions in Condit…

  10. Surgical adverse outcomes and patients’ evaluation of quality of care: inherent risk or reduced quality of care? | PSNet

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    March 22, 2011 - Study Surgical adverse outcomes and patients’ evaluation of quality of care: inherent risk or reduced quality of care? Citation Text: van de Mheen PJM-, van Duijn-Bakker N, Kievit J. Surgical adverse outcomes and patients' evaluation of quality of care: inherent risk or reduced quality…

  11. Development of a medication safety and quality survey for small rural hospitals. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2010 - Study Development of a medication safety and quality survey for small rural hospitals. Citation Text: Winterstein AG, Johns TE, Campbell KN, et al. Development of a Medication Safety and Quality Survey for Small Rural Hospitals. J Patient Saf. 2017;13(4):249-254. doi:10.1097/PTS.00000000…

  12. Pharmacist work stress and learning from quality related events. | PSNet

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    January 07, 2016 - Study Pharmacist work stress and learning from quality related events. Citation Text: Boyle TA, Bishop A, Morrison B, et al. Pharmacist work stress and learning from quality related events. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2016;12(5):772-83. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2015.10.003. Copy Citation Fo…

  13. An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2022 - Study An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines. Citation Text: Zaman T, Rife TL, Batki SL, et al. An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines. Subs…

  14. Applying aviation factors to oral and maxillofacial surgery—the human element. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Commentary Applying aviation factors to oral and maxillofacial surgery—the human element. Citation Text: Seager L, Smith DW, Patel A, et al. Applying aviation factors to oral and maxillofacial surgery--the human element. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;51(1):8-13. doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2…

  15. Development and implementation of an oral sign-out skills curriculum. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2011 - Commentary Development and implementation of an oral sign-out skills curriculum. Citation Text: Horwitz LI, Moin T, Green M. Development and implementation of an oral sign-out skills curriculum. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(10):1470-4. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar Pu…

  16. "Health courts" and accountability for patient safety. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Commentary "Health courts" and accountability for patient safety. Citation Text: Mello MM, Studdert DM, Kachalia A, et al. "Health courts" and accountability for patient safety. Milbank Q. 2006;84(3):459-92. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML …

  17. The computerized rounding report: implementation of a model system to support transitions of care. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study The computerized rounding report: implementation of a model system to support transitions of care. Citation Text: Wohlauer M, Rove KO, Pshak TJ, et al. The computerized rounding report: implementation of a model system to support transitions of care. J Surg Res. 2012;172(1):11-7.…

  18. Faculty member review and feedback using a sign-out checklist: improving intern written sign-out. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2017 - Study Faculty member review and feedback using a sign-out checklist: improving intern written sign-out. Citation Text: Bump GM, Bost JE, Buranosky R, et al. Faculty member review and feedback using a sign-out checklist: improving intern written sign-out. Acad Med. 2012;87(8):1125-31. do…

  19. Using failure mode and effects analysis to plan implementation of smart i.v. pump technology. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - Study Using failure mode and effects analysis to plan implementation of smart i.v. pump technology. Citation Text: Wetterneck TB, Skibinski K, Roberts TL, et al. Using failure mode and effects analysis to plan implementation of smart i.v. pump technology. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;6…

  20. Handoffs in the era of duty hours reform: a focused review and strategy to address changes in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Common Program Requirements. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary Handoffs in the era of duty hours reform: a focused review and strategy to address changes in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Common Program Requirements. Citation Text: DeRienzo CM, Frush K, Barfield ME, et al. Handoffs in the era of duty hours reform…
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