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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 22, 2009 - Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. June 22, 2009 Tamang S, Kopec D, Shagas G, et al. Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2005;114:93-104. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-end-l…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Using in situ simulation to improve in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation. January 3, 2017 Lighthall GK, Poon T, Harrison K. Using in situ simulation to improve in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(5):209-16. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-situ-simulation-improve-h…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 30, 2023 - Personal Health Literacy August 30, 2023 Bakerjian D. Personal Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy Originally published in July 2017 by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. Updated in August 2023 by Deb Bakerjian, PhD, RN, APRN, FAA…

  4. The application of system dynamics modelling to system safety improvement: present use and future potential. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2021 - Review Emerging Classic The application of system dynamics modelling to system safety improvement: present use and future potential. Citation Text: The application of system dynamics modelling to system safety improvement: present use and future potential. Ibrah…

  5. Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety (R18). | PSNet

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    July 22, 2024 - Grant Announcement Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety (R18). Citation Text: Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety (R18). Rockville, MD: Agency for Research and Quality; July 15, 2024. PA-24-261. Copy Citation …

  6. Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2011 - Commentary Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. Citation Text: Singh H, Vij MS. Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(5):226-232. Copy Citation Format: Google Sc…

  7. What if?: Transforming Diagnostic Research by Leveraging a Diagnostic Process Map to Engage Patients in Learning from Errors. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2021 - Book/Report What if?: Transforming Diagnostic Research by Leveraging a Diagnostic Process Map to Engage Patients in Learning from Errors. Citation Text: Sheridan S, Merryweather P, Rusz D, et al. What If?: Transforming Diagnostic Research By Leveraging A Diagnostic Process Map To Engage …

  8. Strategies for improving communication in the emergency department: mediums and messages in a noisy environment. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2010 - Commentary Strategies for improving communication in the emergency department: mediums and messages in a noisy environment. Citation Text: Welch SJ, Cheung DS, Apker J, et al. Strategies for improving communication in the emergency department: mediums and messages in a noisy environ…

  9. Improving patient safety in hospitals: contributions of high-reliability theory and normal accident theory. | PSNet

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    October 13, 2010 - Commentary Improving patient safety in hospitals: contributions of high-reliability theory and normal accident theory. Citation Text: Tamuz M, Harrison MI. Improving patient safety in hospitals: Contributions of high-reliability theory and normal accident theory. Health Serv Res. 2006;…

  10. Patient safety: Part II. Opportunities for improvement in patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2009 - Review Patient safety: Part II. Opportunities for improvement in patient safety. Citation Text: Elston DM, Stratman E, Johnson-Jahangir H, et al. Patient safety: Part II. Opportunities for improvement in patient safety. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009;61(2):193-205; quiz 206. doi:10.1016/j.ja…

  11. Getting the message: a quality improvement initiative to reduce pages sent to the wrong physician. | PSNet

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    April 30, 2014 - Study Getting the message: a quality improvement initiative to reduce pages sent to the wrong physician. Citation Text: Wong BM, Cheung M, Dharamshi H, et al. Getting the message: a quality improvement initiative to reduce pages sent to the wrong physician. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(10):85…

  12. Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. | PSNet

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    November 22, 2017 - Book/Report Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. Citation Text: Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. Washington, DC: United States Government …

  13. Aiming higher to enhance professionalism: beyond accreditation and certification. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2011 - Commentary Aiming higher to enhance professionalism: beyond accreditation and certification. Citation Text: Chassin MR, Baker DW. Aiming higher to enhance professionalism: beyond accreditation and certification. JAMA. 2015;313(18):1795-6. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.3818. Copy Citation F…

  14. Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2023 - Book/Report Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action. Citation Text: Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action. Santhosh L, Cornell E, Rojas JC…

  15. Quality and Safety Between Ward and Board: a Biography of Artefacts Study. | PSNet

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    April 19, 2017 - Government Resource Quality and Safety Between Ward and Board: a Biography of Artefacts Study. Citation Text: Quality and Safety Between Ward and Board: a Biography of Artefacts Study. Keen J, Nicklin E, Long A, et al. Health Services and Delivery Research. Southampton, UK: NIHR Journals…

  16. Speaking up and sharing information improves trainee neonatal resuscitations. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2011 - Study Speaking up and sharing information improves trainee neonatal resuscitations. Citation Text: Katakam LI, Trickey AW, Thomas EJ. Speaking up and sharing information improves trainee neonatal resuscitations. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(4):202-9. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182699b4f. Copy C…

  17. ReCASTing the RCA: an improved model for performing root cause analyses. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2010 - Commentary ReCASTing the RCA: an improved model for performing root cause analyses. Citation Text: Pham JC, Kim GR, Natterman JP, et al. ReCASTing the RCA: An Improved Model for Performing Root Cause Analyses. American Journal of Medical Quality. 2010;25(3). doi:10.1177/1062860609359533…

  18. Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality improvement in pediatric anesthesia. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2021 - Commentary Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality improvement in pediatric anesthesia. Citation Text: Tjia I, Rampersad S, Varughese AM, et al. Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality improvement in pediatric anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2014;119(1):122-136. doi:10.1213/ANE.000…

  19. The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles. | PSNet

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    June 26, 2019 - Commentary The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles. Citation Text: Reed JE, Card AJ. The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(3):147-52. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-005076. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

  20. Preventing health care–associated harm in children. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Commentary Preventing health care–associated harm in children. Citation Text: Walsh KE, Bundy DG, Landrigan CP. Preventing health care-associated harm in children. JAMA. 2014;311(17):1731-2. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.2038. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …
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