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  1. Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety, Second edition. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2016 - Book/Report Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety, Second edition. Citation Text: Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety, Second edition. Gosbee JW, Gosbee LL. Oakbrook, IL: Joint Commission; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404110. Copy Citation …

  2. High-reliability health care: getting there from here. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2012 - Study Classic High-reliability health care: getting there from here. Citation Text: Chassin MR, Loeb JM. High-reliability health care: getting there from here. Milbank Q. 2013;91(3):459-490. doi:10.1111/1468-0009.12023. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  3. Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program-level learning. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2010 - Study Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program-level learning. Citation Text: Rivard PE, Parker VA, Rosen AK. Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program-level learning. Health Care Manage Rev. 2013;38(1):40-50. doi:10.1097/HMR.0b013…

  4. Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board and medical staff leadership challenges. | PSNet

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    April 27, 2010 - Review Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board and medical staff leadership challenges. Citation Text: Goeschel CA, Wachter R, Pronovost P. Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board and medical staff leadership challeng…

  5. Clinical communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: an emerging approach to quality improvement. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Clinical communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: an emerging approach to quality improvement. Citation Text: Gould LJ, Wachter PA, Aboumatar HJ, et al. Clinical Communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: An Emerging Approach to Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;…

  6. An electronic checklist improves transfer and retention of critical information at intraoperative handoff of care. | PSNet

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    July 21, 2021 - Study An electronic checklist improves transfer and retention of critical information at intraoperative handoff of care. Citation Text: Agarwala A, Firth PG, Albrecht MA, et al. An electronic checklist improves transfer and retention of critical information at intraoperative handoff of c…

  7. What happens when healthcare innovations collide? | PSNet

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    December 06, 2017 - Commentary What happens when healthcare innovations collide? Citation Text: Pendharkar SR, Woiceshyn J, da Silveira GJC, et al. What happens when healthcare innovations collide? BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(1):9-13. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004441. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

  8. Characteristics of morbidity and mortality conferences associated with the implementation of patient safety improvement initiatives, an observational study. | PSNet

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    March 18, 2020 - Study Characteristics of morbidity and mortality conferences associated with the implementation of patient safety improvement initiatives, an observational study. Citation Text: François P, Prate F, Vidal-Trecan G, et al. Characteristics of morbidity and mortality conferences associated …

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 03, 2016 - Quality improvement, patient safety, and continuing education: a qualitative study of the current boundaries and opportunities for collaboration between these domains. July 3, 2016 Kitto S, Goldman J, Etchells E, et al. Quality improvement, patient safety, and continuing education: a qualitative study of the curr…

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    October 22, 2014 - FOCUS: The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists' initiative to improve quality and safety in the cardiovascular operating room. October 22, 2014 Barbeito A, Lau WT, Weitzel N, et al. FOCUS: the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists' initiative to improve quality and safety in the cardiovascular operat…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 20, 2016 - Medical improv: a novel approach to teaching communication and professionalism skills. October 20, 2016 Watson K, Fu B. Medical Improv: A Novel Approach to Teaching Communication and Professionalism Skills. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165(8):591-592. doi:10.7326/M15-2239. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-improv-novel…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 17, 2021 - Declaring uncertainty: using quality improvement methods to change the conversation of diagnosis. March 17, 2021 Ipsaro AJ, Patel SJ, Warner DC, et al. Declaring Uncertainty: Using Quality Improvement Methods to Change the Conversation of Diagnosis. Hosp Pediatr. 2021;11(4):334-341. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2020- 000174.…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 09, 2016 - Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. March 9, 2016 Hesselink G, Berben S, Beune T, et al. Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. BMJ Open. 2016;6(1):e009837. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009837. …

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 15, 2019 - A quality improvement initiative to reduce safety events among adolescents hospitalized after a suicide attempt. May 15, 2019 Noelck M, Velazquez-Campbell M, Austin JP. A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Safety Events Among Adolescents Hospitalized After a Suicide Attempt. Hosp Pediatr. 2019;9(5):365-372. …

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 19, 2016 - As a critical behavior to improve quality and patient safety in health care: speaking up! October 19, 2016 Nacioglu A. As a critical behavior to improve quality and patient safety in health care: speaking up!. Safety in Health. 2016;2(1). doi:10.1186/s40886-016-0021-x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-behavio…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 13, 2018 - Changing how we think about healthcare improvement. June 13, 2018 Braithwaite J. Changing how we think about healthcare improvement. BMJ. 2018;361:k2014. doi:10.1136/bmj.k2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-how-we-think-about-healthcare-improvement In learning organizations, leadership behavior creates a s…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 30, 2019 - Using video to assess and improve patient safety during simulated and actual neonatal resuscitation. October 30, 2019 Leone TA. Using video to assess and improve patient safety during simulated and actual neonatal resuscitation. Semin Perinatol. 2019;43(8):151179. doi:10.1053/j.semperi.2019.08.008. https://psnet.a…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 17, 2024 - Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects. July 17, 2024 Lenk MA, LaMantia S, Oehler J, et al. Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(8):e372-e377. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007340. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methods-increase-reliability-quality-…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 23, 2008 - Inappropriate medication use in the elderly: results from a quality improvement project in 99 primary care practices. April 23, 2008 Wessell AM, Nietert PJ, Jenkins RG, et al. Inappropriate medication use in the elderly: Results from a quality improvement project in 99 primary care practices. Am J Geriatr Pharmacot…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 11, 2017 - Measuring to improve medication reconciliation in a large subspecialty outpatient practice. July 11, 2017 Kern E, Dingae MB, Langmack EL, et al. Measuring to Improve Medication Reconciliation in a Large Subspecialty Outpatient Practice. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(5):212-223. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.02.005…
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