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  1. Patient safety improvement interventions in children's surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2012 - Review Patient safety improvement interventions in children's surgery: a systematic review. Citation Text: Macdonald AL, Sevdalis N. Patient safety improvement interventions in children's surgery: A systematic review. J Pediatr Surg. 2017;52(3):504-511. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.09.058…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 29, 2017 - Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. March 29, 2017 Maturo S, Hughes C, Kallingal G, et al. Improving Surgical Complications and Patient Safety at the Nation's Largest Military Hospital: An …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 16, 2015 - Situation, background, assessment, and recommendation–guided huddles improve communication and teamwork in the emergency department. December 16, 2015 Martin HA, Ciurzynski SM. Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation-Guided Huddles Improve Communication and Teamwork in the Emergency Department. Jour…

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    December 03, 2014 - A qualitative study of senior hospital managers' views on current and innovative strategies to improve hand hygiene. December 3, 2014 McInnes E, Phillips R, Middleton S, et al. A qualitative study of senior hospital managers' views on current and innovative strategies to improve hand hygiene. BMC Infect Dis. 2014;…

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    June 05, 2019 - Investigating for improvement? Five strategies to ensure national patient safety investigations improve patient safety. June 5, 2019 Macrae C. Investigating for improvement? Five strategies to ensure national patient safety investigations improve patient safety. J R Soc Med. 2019;112(9):365-369. doi:10.1177/014107…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 25, 2016 - Improving Weekend Out Of Hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). May 25, 2016 Boyer M, Tappenden J, Peter M. Improving Weekend Out Of hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2016;5(1):1-4. doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u209552.w4190. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-weekend-out-hours-surgical-handover-woosh …

  7. Healthcare worker serious safety events: applying concepts from patient safety to improve healthcare worker safety. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2022 - Study Healthcare worker serious safety events: applying concepts from patient safety to improve healthcare worker safety. Citation Text: Foster C, Doud L, Palangyo T, et al. Healthcare worker serious safety events: applying concepts from patient safety to improve healthcare worker safety…

  8. Contextual factors influencing the implementation of a multifaceted intervention to improve teamwork and quality for hospitalized patients: a multi-site qualitative comparative case study. | PSNet

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    November 15, 2023 - Study Contextual factors influencing the implementation of a multifaceted intervention to improve teamwork and quality for hospitalized patients: a multi-site qualitative comparative case study. Citation Text: Terwilliger IA, Johnson JK, Manojlovich M, et al. Contextual Factors Influenci…

  9. Use of design thinking and human factors approach to improve situation awareness in the pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2022 - Study Use of design thinking and human factors approach to improve situation awareness in the pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Gifford A, Butcher B, Chima RS, et al. Use of design thinking and human factors approach to improve situation awareness in the pediatric intensive c…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 20, 2012 - Health professional networks as a vector for improving healthcare quality and safety: a systematic review. February 20, 2012 Cunningham FC, Ranmuthugala G, Plumb J, et al. Health professional networks as a vector for improving healthcare quality and safety: a systematic review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(3):239-49. doi:…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 28, 2023 - In situ simulation as a quality improvement tool to identify and mitigate latent safety threats for emergency department SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a multi- institutional initiative. June 28, 2023 Yang CJ, Saggar V, Seneviratne N, et al. In situ simulation as a quality improvement tool to identify and mitigate…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: impact on process quality and patient safety. December 12, 2014 McFadden KL, Stock GN, Gowen CR. Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: impact on process quality and patient safety. Health Care Manage Rev. 2015;40(1):24-34. d…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2017 - Combining systems and teamwork approaches to enhance the effectiveness of safety improvement interventions in surgery: the Safer Delivery of Surgical Services (S3) program. February 15, 2017 McCulloch P, Morgan L, New S, et al. Combining Systems and Teamwork Approaches to Enhance the Effectiveness of Safety Impro…

  14. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - PSNet Curated Library AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Value and Patient Safety Curated Library Foundations Safety is the preservation of value. Vandeskog B. J Safety Res. 2024;89:105-115. Safety is at the heart of safety science, and yet “safety” lacks a consensus definition among safety resea…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 31, 2016 - Improving the communication between teams managing boarded patients on a surgical specialty ward. August 31, 2016 Puvaneswaralingam S, Ross D. Improving the communication between teams managing boarded patients on a surgical specialty ward. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2016;5(1). doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u209186.w3750. http…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2023 - Sustaining improvement of hospital-wide initiative for patient safety and quality: a systematic scoping review. February 1, 2023 Moon SEJ, Hogden A, Eljiz K. Sustaining improvement of hospital-wide initiative for patient safety and quality: a systematic scoping review. BMJ Open Qual. 2022;11(4):e002057. doi:10.1136…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 31, 2017 - A quality improvement approach to standardization and sustainability of the hand-off process. May 31, 2017 Fryman C, Hamo C, Raghavan S, et al. A Quality Improvement Approach to Standardization and Sustainability of the Hand-off Process. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2017;6(1). doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u222156.w8291. https:…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 16, 2019 - Improving the quality of insulin prescribing for people with diabetes being discharged from hospital October 16, 2019 Bain A, Silcock J, Kavanagh S, et al. Improving the quality of insulin prescribing for people with diabetes being discharged from hospital. BMJ Open Qual. 2019;8(3):e000655. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2019-0…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2016 - The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient safety and quality improvement, research, training, and practice. July 1, 2016 Pronovost P, Holzmueller CG, Molello NE, et al. The Armstrong Institute: An Academic Institute for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Research, Training, and Practice. Acad…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2021 - Publication of inspection frameworks: a qualitative study exploring the impact on quality improvement and regulation in three healthcare settings. October 6, 2021 Weenink J-W, Wallenburg I, Leistikow I, et al. Publication of inspection frameworks: a qualitative study exploring the impact on quality improvement and…
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