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  1. Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-oriented plans. | PSNet

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    September 17, 2010 - Study Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-oriented plans. Citation Text: Vigorito MC, McNicoll L, Adams L, et al. Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-orie…

  2. Activating knowledge for patient safety practices: a Canadian academic-policy partnership. | PSNet

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    January 08, 2015 - Commentary Activating knowledge for patient safety practices: a Canadian academic-policy partnership. Citation Text: Harrison MB, Nicklin W, Owen M, et al. Activating knowledge for patient safety practices: a Canadian academic-policy partnership. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2012;9(1):4…

  3. Actions Needed to Address Employee Misconduct Process and Ensure Accountability. | PSNet

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    July 11, 2018 - Book/Report Actions Needed to Address Employee Misconduct Process and Ensure Accountability. Citation Text: Actions Needed to Address Employee Misconduct Process and Ensure Accountability. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; July 2018. Publication GAO-18-137. …

  4. Implementing a team-based daily goals sheet in a non-ICU setting. | PSNet

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    January 03, 2017 - Commentary Implementing a team-based daily goals sheet in a non-ICU setting. Citation Text: Holzmueller CG, Timmel J, Kent P, et al. Implementing a team-based daily goals sheet in a non-ICU setting. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(7):384-8, 341. Copy Citation Format: Go…

  5. Improving teamwork: impact of structured interdisciplinary rounds on a medical teaching unit. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Study Improving teamwork: impact of structured interdisciplinary rounds on a medical teaching unit. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Wayne DB, Haviley C, et al. Improving teamwork: impact of structured interdisciplinary rounds on a medical teaching unit. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25(8):826-32. do…

  6. Quality improvement and patient safety activities in academic departments of medicine. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2014 - Study Quality improvement and patient safety activities in academic departments of medicine. Citation Text: Neeman N, Sehgal NL, Davis RB, et al. Quality improvement and patient safety activities in academic departments of medicine. Am J Med. 2012;125(8):831-5. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.201…

  7. Improving the communication between teams managing boarded patients on a surgical specialty ward. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Commentary Improving the communication between teams managing boarded patients on a surgical specialty ward. Citation Text: 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:1…

  8. A new tool to give hospitalists feedback to improve interprofessional teamwork and advance patient care. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2015 - Commentary A new tool to give hospitalists feedback to improve interprofessional teamwork and advance patient care. Citation Text: Chesluk BJ, Bernabeo E, Hess B, et al. A new tool to give hospitalists feedback to improve interprofessional teamwork and advance patient care. Health Aff…

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    August 26, 2011 - Expanded surgical time out: a key to real-time data collection and quality improvement. August 26, 2011 Altpeter T, Luckhardt K, Lewis JN, et al. Expanded surgical time out: a key to real-time data collection and quality improvement. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(4):527-32. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expanded-surgica…

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    March 04, 2011 - Do professional interpreters improve clinical care for patients with limited English proficiency? A systematic review of the literature. March 4, 2011 Karliner LS, Jacobs EA, Chen AH, et al. Do professional interpreters improve clinical care for patients with limited English proficiency? A systematic review of the…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 21, 2016 - Partnering to Improve Quality and Safety: A Framework for Working With Patient and Family Advisors. November 21, 2016 Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-improve-quality-and-safety-framework-working-patient-and-family- advisors Patient and family advisor…

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    January 09, 2013 - Quality improvement: Universal Protocol use in office- based gastrointestinal procedure units. January 9, 2013 Hardee LK. Quality improvement: universal protocol use in office-based gastrointestinal procedure units. Gastroenterol Nurs. 2012;35(6):380-2. doi:10.1097/SGA.0b013e3182747956. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2011 - Reporting medical errors to improve patient safety: a survey of physicians in teaching hospitals. February 15, 2011 Kaldjian LC, Jones EW, Wu BJ, et al. Reporting medical errors to improve patient safety: a survey of physicians in teaching hospitals. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(1):40-6. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2007…

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    April 20, 2011 - Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. April 20, 2011 Hession-Laband E, Mantell P. Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. J Pediatr Nurs. 2011;26(2):149-55. doi:10.1016/j.pedn.2010.12.005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 31, 2011 - Educational interventions to improve handover in health care: a systematic review. October 31, 2011 Gordon M, Findley R. Educational interventions to improve handover in health care: a systematic review. Med Educ. 2011;45(11):1081-9. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2923.2011.04049.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/educational-in…

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    October 26, 2010 - Using system analysis to build a safety culture: improving the reliability of epidural analgesia. October 26, 2010 Garnerin P, Huchet-Belouard A, Diby M, et al. Using system analysis to build a safety culture: improving the reliability of epidural analgesia. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2006;50(9):1114-9. https://psne…

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    September 24, 2010 - Improving sepsis care through systems change: the impact of a medical emergency team. September 24, 2010 Sarani B, Brenner SR, Gabel B, et al. Improving sepsis care through systems change: the impact of a medical emergency team. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(3):179-182, 125. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impr…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 30, 2008 - Quality improvement in healthcare in New Zealand. Part 2: are our patients safe--and what are we doing about it? May 30, 2008 Merry A, Seddon M, Quality EPI and. Quality improvement in healthcare in New Zealand. Part 2: are our patients safe--and what are we doing about it? N Z Med J. 2006;119(1238):U2086. https:/…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 06, 2011 - Effectiveness of a graduate medical education program for improving medical event reporting attitude and behavior.   April 6, 2011 Coyle YM, Mercer SQ, Murphy-Cullen CL, et al. Effectiveness of a graduate medical education program for improving medical event reporting attitude and behavior. Qual Saf Health Care. 2…

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    February 16, 2011 - Improving oversight of the graduate medical education enterprise: one institution's strategies and tools. February 16, 2011 Afrin LB, Arana GW, Medio FJ, et al. Improving Oversight of the Graduate Medical Education Enterprise: One Institution???s Strategies and Tools. Academic Medicine. 2006;81(5). doi:10.1097/01.…
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