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  1. Can we import improvements from industry to healthcare? | PSNet

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    October 30, 2010 - Commentary Can we import improvements from industry to healthcare? Citation Text: Macrae C, Stewart K. Can we import improvements from industry to healthcare? BMJ. 2019;364:l1039. doi:10.1136/bmj.l1039. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

  2. Remembering to learn: the overlooked role of remembrance in safety improvement. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2024 - Commentary Remembering to learn: the overlooked role of remembrance in safety improvement. Citation Text: Macrae C. Remembering to learn: the overlooked role of remembrance in safety improvement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(8):678-682. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-005547. Copy Citation Format:…

  3. Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real world. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - Commentary Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real world. Citation Text: Ranji SR, Thomas EJ. Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real world. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(4):255-258. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014071. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  4. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | PSNet

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    October 23, 2019 - Tools/Toolkit Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Citation Text: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  5. To improve health care, focus on fixing systems — not people. | PSNet

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    September 08, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article To improve health care, focus on fixing systems — not people. Citation Text: Mate KS, Clark J, Salvon-Harman J. To improve health care, focus on fixing systems — not people. Harvard Business Review. July 12, 2024; Copy Citation Format: Google Scho…

  6. Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. | PSNet

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    September 08, 2021 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL November 14, 2011 Produced in conjunction with it…

  7. Piloting a patient safety and quality improvement co-curriculum. | PSNet

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    March 22, 2023 - Commentary Piloting a patient safety and quality improvement co-curriculum. Citation Text: Kroker-Bode C, Whicker SA, Pline ER, et al. Piloting a patient safety and quality improvement co-curriculum. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2017;7(6):351-357. doi:10.1080/20009666.2017.14038…

  8. Improving Patient Safety Through Teamwork and Team Training. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2018 - Book/Report Improving Patient Safety Through Teamwork and Team Training. Citation Text: Improving Patient Safety Through Teamwork and Team Training. Salas E, Frush K, eds. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press; 2013. ISBN: 9780195399097. Copy Citation Save Save t…

  9. Knowledge-based information to improve the quality of patient care. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Commentary Knowledge-based information to improve the quality of patient care. Citation Text: Garcia JL, Wells KK. Knowledge-based information to improve the quality of patient care. J Healthc Qual. 2009;31(1):30-35. doi:10.1111/j.1945-1474.2009.00006.x. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2025 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Systematic Review Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Executive Summary Main Points • Only a small body of evidence has evaluated the effects of screening approaches. There was insufficien…

  11. Implementation and evaluation of a laboratory safety process improvement toolkit. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2010 - Study Implementation and evaluation of a laboratory safety process improvement toolkit. Citation Text: Kwan BM, Fernald D, Ferrarone P, et al. Implementation and Evaluation of a Laboratory Safety Process Improvement Toolkit. J Am Board Fam Med. 2019;32(2):136-145. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2019.…

  12. Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Grant Recipient Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. Citation Text: Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PD…

  13. Novel IT to Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - Novel IT to Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement - Final Report Title: Novel IT to Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement Principal Investigator: Naomi S. Bardach, MD MAS Team Members: Glenn Rosenbluth, MD James A. Wile…

  14. Engaging patients to improve quality of care: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2021 - Review Classic Engaging patients to improve quality of care: a systematic review. Citation Text: Bombard Y, Baker R, Orlando E, et al. Engaging patients to improve quality of care: a systematic review. Implement Sci. 2018;13(1):98. doi:10.1186/s13012-018-0784-z.…

  15. Improving Uptake and Use of Personal Health Records - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - Improving Uptake and Use of Personal Health Records - Final Report 1 Project Title: Improving Uptake and Use of Personal Health Records Principal Investigator: Bates, David W. M.D., M.Sc. Organization: Brigham and Women's Hospital Mechanism: PAR: HS08-270: Utilizing Health Information Technology (IT) to Impr…

  16. Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of hospitalized children. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - Study Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of hospitalized children. Citation Text: Young EE, Kane J, Timmons K, et al. Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of hospitalized children. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(2):186-191. doi:10.1515/dx-20…

  17. Opportunities for diagnostic improvement among pediatric hospital readmissions. | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - Study Opportunities for diagnostic improvement among pediatric hospital readmissions. Citation Text: Congdon M, Rauch B, Carroll B, et al. Opportunities for diagnostic improvement among pediatric hospital readmissions. Hosp Pediatr. 2023;13(7):563-571. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007157. Co…

  18. A multihospital safety improvement effort and the dissemination of new knowledge. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study A multihospital safety improvement effort and the dissemination of new knowledge. Citation Text: Mills PD, Weeks WB, Surott-Kimberly BC. A multihospital safety improvement effort and the dissemination of new knowledge. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2003;29(3):124-133. Copy Citati…

  19. Prescription for Improving Patient Safety: Addressing Medication Errors. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Book/Report Prescription for Improving Patient Safety: Addressing Medication Errors. Citation Text: Prescription for Improving Patient Safety: Addressing Medication Errors. The Medication Errors Panel. Sacramento, CA: California State Senate; March 2007.   Copy Citation …

  20. Consumer-directed technologies to improve medication management and safety. | PSNet

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    December 29, 2014 - Commentary Consumer-directed technologies to improve medication management and safety. Citation Text: Andrade AQ, Roughead EE. Consumer-directed technologies to improve medication management and safety. Med J Aust. 2019;210(suppl 6):S24-S27. doi:10.5694/mja2.50029. Copy Citation Fo…
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