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Positioning continuing education: boundaries and intersections between the domains continuing education, knowledge translation, patient safety and quality improvement. | PSNet

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July 03, 2016 - Review Positioning continuing education: boundaries and intersections between the domains continuing education, knowledge translation, patient safety and quality improvement. Citation Text: Kitto S, Bell M, Peller J, et al. Positioning continuing education: boundaries and intersections …

Informing the design of a new pragmatic registry to stimulate near miss reporting in ambulatory care. | PSNet

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January 12, 2011 - Review Informing the design of a new pragmatic registry to stimulate near miss reporting in ambulatory care. Citation Text: Pfoh ER, Engineer L, Singh H, et al. Informing the Design of a New Pragmatic Registry to Stimulate Near Miss Reporting in Ambulatory Care. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(3)…

Improving the quality and safety of care on the medical ward: a review and synthesis of the evidence base. | PSNet

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November 03, 2015 - Review Improving the quality and safety of care on the medical ward: a review and synthesis of the evidence base. Citation Text: Pannick S, Beveridge I, Wachter R, et al. Improving the quality and safety of care on the medical ward: A review and synthesis of the evidence base. Eur J Inte…

Using Lean "automation with a human touch" to improve medication safety: a step closer to the "perfect dose." | PSNet

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September 16, 2015 - Study Using Lean "automation with a human touch" to improve medication safety: a step closer to the "perfect dose." Citation Text: Ching JM, Williams BL, Idemoto LM, et al. Using lean "automation with a human touch" to improve medication safety: a step closer to the "perfect dose". Jt Co…

Implementation of a parent-centered approach to the preinduction checklist in pediatric surgery. | PSNet

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October 05, 2022 - Study Implementation of a parent-centered approach to the preinduction checklist in pediatric surgery. Citation Text: Arshad SA, Ferguson DM, Garcia EI, et al. Implementation of a Parent-centered Approach to the Preinduction Checklist in Pediatric Surgery. J Surg Res. 2021;257:455-461. d…

Improving diagnosis by feedback and deliberate practice: one-on-one coaching for diagnostic maturation. | PSNet

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July 06, 2022 - Study Improving diagnosis by feedback and deliberate practice: one-on-one coaching for diagnostic maturation. Citation Text: Sinha P, Pischel L, Sofair AN. Improving diagnosis by feedback and deliberate practice: one-on-one coaching for diagnostic maturation. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(2):…

Improving patient safety—five years after the IOM report. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Commentary Classic Improving patient safety—five years after the IOM report. Citation Text: Altman DE, Clancy CM, Blendon RJ. Improving Patient Safety — Five Years after the IOM Report. New Engl J Med. 2004;351(20):2041-2043. doi:10.1056/nejmp048243. Copy Ci…

Establishing a multidisciplinary taskforce to improve anticoagulation safety at a large health system. | PSNet

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July 08, 2020 - Commentary Establishing a multidisciplinary taskforce to improve anticoagulation safety at a large health system. Citation Text: Attia E, Fuentes A, Vassallo M, et al. Establishing a multidisciplinary taskforce to improve anticoagulation safety at a large health system. Am J Health Syst …

Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce the Risk of Harm. | PSNet

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December 06, 2017 - Book/Report Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce the Risk of Harm. Citation Text: Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce the Risk of Harm. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; October 201…

Track, trigger and teamwork: communication of deterioration in acute medical and surgical wards. | PSNet

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August 06, 2014 - Study Track, trigger and teamwork: communication of deterioration in acute medical and surgical wards. Citation Text: Donohue LA, Endacott R. Track, trigger and teamwork: communication of deterioration in acute medical and surgical wards. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2010;26(1):10-7. doi:…

We are going to name names and call you out! Improving the team in the academic operating room environment. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study We are going to name names and call you out! Improving the team in the academic operating room environment. Citation Text: Bodor R, Nguyen BJ, Broder K. We Are Going to Name Names and Call You Out! Improving the Team in the Academic Operating Room Environment. Ann Plast Surg. 2017;…

Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. | PSNet

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March 04, 2011 - Study Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. Citation Text: Christianson JB, Warrick LH, Howard R, et al. Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(11):603-13. Copy Citation Format: Goo…

Improving medication safety in primary care using electronic health records. | PSNet

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April 23, 2008 - Study Improving medication safety in primary care using electronic health records. Citation Text: Nemeth LS, Wessell AM. Improving medication safety in primary care using electronic health records. J Patient Saf. 2010;6(4):238-43. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubM…

Teaching internal medicine residents quality improvement and patient safety: a lean thinking approach. | PSNet

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March 28, 2012 - Commentary Teaching internal medicine residents quality improvement and patient safety: a lean thinking approach. Citation Text: Kim CS, Lukela MP, Parekh V, et al. Teaching internal medicine residents quality improvement and patient safety: a lean thinking approach. Am J Med Qual. 201…

Severe hypertension in pregnancy: progress made and future directions for patient safety, quality improvement, and implementation of a patient safety bundle. | PSNet

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October 23, 2024 - Commentary Severe hypertension in pregnancy: progress made and future directions for patient safety, quality improvement, and implementation of a patient safety bundle. Citation Text: Prior A, Taylor I, Gibson KS, et al. Severe hypertension in pregnancy: progress made and future directio…

Hospital quality-review spending and patient safety: a longitudinal analysis using instrumental variables. | PSNet

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December 21, 2022 - Study Hospital quality-review spending and patient safety: a longitudinal analysis using instrumental variables. Citation Text: Dynan L, Smith RB. Hospital quality-review spending and patient safety: a longitudinal analysis using instrumental variables. Health Serv Outcomes Res Methodol.…

Examining the meaning of the language used to communicate the nursing hand-off. | PSNet

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July 07, 2021 - Study Examining the meaning of the language used to communicate the nursing hand-off. Citation Text: Galatzan BJ, Carrington JM. Examining the meaning of the language used to communicate the nursing hand‐off. Res Nurs Health. 2021;44(5):833-843. doi:10.1002/nur.22175. Copy Citation …

Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections. | PSNet

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November 21, 2017 - Study Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections. Citation Text: Wick EC, Hobson DB, Bennett JL, et al. Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections. J Am Coll Surg. …

A patient reported approach to identify medical errors and improve patient safety in the emergency department. | PSNet

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July 13, 2010 - Study A patient reported approach to identify medical errors and improve patient safety in the emergency department. Citation Text: Glickman SW, Mehrotra A, Shea CM, et al. A Patient Reported Approach to Identify Medical Errors and Improve Patient Safety in the Emergency Department. J Pa…

Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project. | PSNet

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September 12, 2016 - Study Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project. Citation Text: Fore AM, Sculli GL, Albee D, et al. Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a…

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