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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 28, 2016 - Getting it right for patient safety: specimen collection process improvement from operating room to … Getting It Right for Patient Safety: Specimen Collection Process Improvement From Operating Room to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-it-right-patient-safety-specimen-collection-process-improvement- … This commentary describes an improvement initiative that enhanced teamwork between a pathology and surgical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-it-right-patient-safety-specimen-collection-process-improvement-operating-room
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 04, 2009 - Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for improvement. … Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-academic-medical-center-transforming-challenges-ingredients- improvement … The authors discuss the unique aspects of AMCs that may hinder patient safety and quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-academic-medical-center-transforming-challenges-ingredients-improvement
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2017 - Research designs for studies evaluating the effectiveness of change and improvement strategies. … Research designs for studies evaluating the effectiveness of change and improvement strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-designs-studies-evaluating-effectiveness-change-and-improvement … - strategies This review discusses the wide range of available methods to study quality improvement … examples are included that offer insight into the challenges of measuring effectiveness in quality improvement
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 18, 2018 - What every graduating resident needs to know about quality improvement and patient safety: a content … What Every Graduating Resident Needs to Know About Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: A Content … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-every-graduating-resident-needs-know-about-quality-improvement-and- … milestones for graduate medical education found that about 40% mentioned patient safety or quality improvement … Emphasis on patient safety and quality improvement skills varied by specialty.
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 19, 2018 - Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. … Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare- improvement-research … This commentary suggests applying quality improvement approaches to address overdiagnosis and overtreatment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare-improvement-research
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 19, 2013 - Resident Projects for Improvement. June 19, 2013 Heilman J, ed. … UNM CIR Journal of Quality Improvement in Healthcare. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/journal-quality-improvement-healthcare-second-edition This publication … outlines quality and safety improvement projects from one hospital's residency program, including efforts … /issue/resident-led-institutional-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-process https://psnet.ahrq.gov
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 27, 2010 - Path to safety: benefits of the 2005 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act. … Path to safety: benefits of the 2005 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/path-safety-benefits-2005-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act The … authors summarize the  2005 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, outlining its key elements … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 14, 2011 - Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work. … Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005-work The authors … discuss strategies to make the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 succeed, including … /issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 10, 2016 - Chief resident for quality improvement and patient safety: a description. … Chief resident for quality improvement and patient safety: a description. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chief-resident-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-description Describing … the development of a resident-level leadership role to help integrate safety improvement content into … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chief-resident-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-description https:
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 05, 2011 - Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital … Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-project-reduce-perioperative-opioid-oversedation-events … - paediatric A comprehensive quality improvement intervention resulted in a significant reduction in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-project-reduce-perioperative-opioid-oversedation-events-paediatric
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 10, 2011 - Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement. … Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/board-quality-scorecards-measuring-improvement Hospital boards are increasingly … being called upon to monitor patient safety and quality improvement efforts, but this study found that … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/board-quality-scorecards-measuring-improvement https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 29, 2011 - Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. … Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embedding-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-liverpool-womens-nhs- … foundation-trust The authors discuss a process for integrating patient safety and quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embedding-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-liverpool-womens-nhs-foundation-trust
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 05, 2013 - Patient safety and quality improvement. July 5, 2013 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement These proposed rules seek to support … the implementation of portions of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 including … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act … -2005 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 29, 2018 - Institute for Healthcare Improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-healthcare-improvement The Institute for Healthcare Improvement … (IHI) is a not-for-profit organization promoting health improvement by advancing the quality and value … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-healthcare-improvement https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-improvement
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 08, 2017 - Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, part 4: creating a learning organization. … Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, Part 4: Creating a learning organization. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/kaiser-permanentes-performance-improvement-system-part-4-creating- learning-organization … This article discusses Kaiser Permanente's efforts to develop a performance improvement system and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/kaiser-permanentes-performance-improvement-system-part-4-creating-learning-organization
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Patient safety reporting systems: sustained quality improvement using a multidisciplinary team and " … Patient Safety Reporting Systems: Sustained Quality Improvement Using a Multidisciplinary Team and “ … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-reporting-systems-sustained-quality-improvement-using- multidisciplinary-team … reporting providers and do not have formal mechanisms for translating reported errors into safety improvement … , implementing a multidisciplinary team to review and address problems, and following up to ensure improvement
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2013 - Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program-level learning. … Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program- level learning. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-patient-safety-project-level-versus-program-level-learning … becoming a learning organization) was essential to developing approaches that yielded organizational improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-patient-safety-project-level-versus-program-level-learning
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2012 - Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with measures of quality and patient … Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with measures of quality and patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maturity-hospitals-quality-improvement-systems-associated-measures-quality … - and-patient-safety This Spanish study found that hospitals with more mature quality improvement systems … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maturity-hospitals-quality-improvement-systems-associated-measures-quality-and-patient-safety
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36654/psn-pdf
    June 29, 2011 - The moderate success of quality of care improvement efforts: three observations on the situation. … The moderate success of quality of care improvement efforts: three observations on the situation. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moderate-success-quality-care-improvement-efforts-three-observations- situation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moderate-success-quality-care-improvement-efforts-three-observations-situation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moderate-success-quality-care-improvement-efforts-three-observations-situation
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 18, 2013 - Medication safety in primary care practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. … Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-results-pprnet-quality-improvement … - intervention A multimodal quality improvement project based in a shared electronic medical record … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-results-pprnet-quality-improvement-intervention

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