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September 16, 2009 - Examination of how a survey can spur culture changes
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March 17, 2014 - Systematic review of the application of the plan-do-study-
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June 25, 2014 - Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and
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June 08, 2011 - Learning from disasters to improve patient safety:
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May 07, 2014 - Problem-based training improves recognition of patient
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July 06, 2012 - Safety skills training for surgeons: a half-day intervention
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March 06, 2024 - Debriefing to improve interprofessional teamwork in the
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December 06, 2017 - Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing
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October 28, 2020 - Using radiofrequency technology to prevent retained
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January 01, 2020 - Patient and family engagement as a potential approach
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December 23, 2008 - Driving improvement in patient care: lessons from
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December 29, 2014 - Using a logic model to design and evaluate quality and
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January 01, 2020 - Building the bridge to quality: an urgent call to integrate
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July 13, 2016 - Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions
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February 28, 2024 - Using artificial intelligence to improve primary care for
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April 22, 2011 - Improving patient safety: the comparative views of
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May 02, 2018 - The impact of improving teamwork on patient outcomes
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August 26, 2015 - Early diagnostic suggestions improve accuracy of family
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November 11, 2020 - Organizational Evidence-Based and Promising Practices
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June 17, 2015 - Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient
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