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  1. After Mid Staffordshire: from acknowledgement, through learning, to improvement. | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - Special or Theme Issue After Mid Staffordshire: from acknowledgement, through learning, to improvement. Citation Text: Martin G, Dixon-Woods M. After Mid Staffordshire: from acknowledgement, through learning, to improvement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(9):706-8. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003359. …

  2. Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: a case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign in NHS Wales. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: a case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign in NHS Wales. Citation Text: Cooper A, Gray J, Willson A, et al. Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: A case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign in NHS Wales. J…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 19, 2018 - Promising practices for improving hospital patient safety culture. November 19, 2018 Campione J, Famolaro T. Promising Practices for Improving Hospital Patient Safety Culture. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(1):23-32. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.09.001. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promising-practices-improving-ho…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2017 - Controversy and quality improvement: lingering questions about ethics, oversight, and patient safety research. September 29, 2017 Kass N, Pronovost P, Sugarman J, et al. Controversy and quality improvement: lingering questions about ethics, oversight, and patient safety research. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;3…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 11, 2024 - AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Patient Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety. September 11, 2024 Ahrq-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Patient Safety By Enhancing Medication Safety. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2024. AHRQ Publication No. 24-…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 10, 2016 - America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2015. November 10, 2016 Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; November 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-hospitals-improving-quality-and-safety-joint-commissions-annual- report-2015 The annual report from The Jo…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 25, 2017 - Improving communication with primary care physicians at the time of hospital discharge. March 25, 2017 Destino LA, Dixit A, Pantaleoni JL, et al. Improving Communication with Primary Care Physicians at the Time of Hospital Discharge. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(2):80-88. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2016.11.005. htt…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2011 - 'Spread' remains challenge in patient safety improvement. June 8, 2011 'Spread' remains challenge in patient safety improvement. Healthcare benchmarks and quality improvement. 2011;18(5):49-52. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spread-remains-challenge-patient-safety-improvement Discussing challenges to expanding the u…

  9. Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    July 22, 2024 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety. Citation Text: Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety. Agency for Healthcare Research a…

  10. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. | PSNet

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    December 17, 2014 - Commentary Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. Citation Text: Rohrich RJ. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006;117(2):671-2. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed …

  11. Reducing Adverse Drug Events. | PSNet

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    August 09, 2017 - Book/Report Classic Reducing Adverse Drug Events. Citation Text: Reducing Adverse Drug Events. Leape LL, Kabcenell A, Berwick DM et al. Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 1998. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  12. Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2010. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Book/Report Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2010. Citation Text: Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2010. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; September 2010. …

  13. Closing the Loop: A Guide to Safer Ambulatory Referrals in the EHR Era. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2017 - Book/Report Closing the Loop: A Guide to Safer Ambulatory Referrals in the EHR Era. Citation Text: Closing the Loop: A Guide to Safer Ambulatory Referrals in the EHR Era. Institute for Healthcare Improvement, National Patient Safety Foundation. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Imp…

  14. Trends in adverse events over time: why are we not improving? | PSNet

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    October 02, 2019 - Commentary Trends in adverse events over time: why are we not improving? Citation Text: Shojania KG, Thomas EJ. Trends in adverse events over time: why are we not improving? BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(4):273-7. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001935. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  15. Clinicians in quality improvement: a new career pathway in academic medicine. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2015 - Commentary Clinicians in quality improvement: a new career pathway in academic medicine. Citation Text: Shojania KG, Levinson W. Clinicians in quality improvement: a new career pathway in academic medicine. JAMA. 2009;301(7):766-8. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.140. Copy Citation Format:…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 15, 2020 - Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. January 15, 2020 Myers JS, Lane-Fall MB, Perfetti AR, et al. Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(8):645-654. …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 17, 2011 - New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act: a review of the medical literature and analysis. April 17, 2011 Howard J, Levy F, Mareiniss DP, et al. New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act: a …

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 02, 2017 - Recognizing the ordinary as extraordinary: insight into the "way we work" to improve patient safety outcomes. August 2, 2017 Henneman EA. Recognizing the Ordinary as Extraordinary: Insight Into the "Way We Work" to Improve Patient Safety Outcomes. Am J Crit Care. 2017;26(4):272-277. doi:10.4037/ajcc2017812. https:…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 16, 2021 - Reducing surgical specimen errors through multidisciplinary quality improvement. June 16, 2021 Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing surgical specimen errors through multidisciplinary quality improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(9):563-571. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2021.04.003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduci…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 16, 2014 - Avoiding potential harm by improving appropriateness of urinary catheter use in 18 emergency departments. July 16, 2014 Fakih MG, Heavens M, Grotemeyer J, et al. Avoiding potential harm by improving appropriateness of urinary catheter use in 18 emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2014;63(6):761-8.e1. doi:10.1016…
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