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  1. Drawing boundaries: the difficulty in defining clinical reasoning. | PSNet

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    June 26, 2019 - Commentary Emerging Classic Drawing boundaries: the difficulty in defining clinical reasoning. Citation Text: Young M, Thomas A, Lubarsky S, et al. Drawing Boundaries: The Difficulty in Defining Clinical Reasoning. Acad Med. 2018;93(7):990-995. doi:10.1097/ACM.0…

  2. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2022 - Commentary Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. Citation Text: Armstrong N. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(7):571-575. doi:10.1136/b…

  3. Healthcare provider complaints to the emergency department: a preliminary report on a new quality improvement instrument. | PSNet

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    October 07, 2013 - Study Healthcare provider complaints to the emergency department: a preliminary report on a new quality improvement instrument. Citation Text: Griffey RT, Bohan JS. Healthcare provider complaints to the emergency department: a preliminary report on a new quality improvement instrument.…

  4. Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2011 - Study Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. Citation Text: Muething SE, Conway PH, Kloppenborg E, et al. Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. Qual Saf Health…

  5. Coaching the debriefer: peer coaching to improve debriefing quality in simulation programs. | PSNet

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    July 31, 2019 - Commentary Coaching the debriefer: peer coaching to improve debriefing quality in simulation programs. Citation Text: Cheng A, Grant V, Huffman J, et al. Coaching the Debriefer: Peer Coaching to Improve Debriefing Quality in Simulation Programs. Simul Healthc. 2017;12(5):319-325. doi:10.…

  6. Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. | PSNet

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    December 17, 2014 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. Citation Text: Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. Alper J; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Institute of Medicine. …

  7. An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse–pharmacist intervention for improving the accuracy of the medication history. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2010 - Study An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse–pharmacist intervention for improving the accuracy of the medication history. Citation Text: Henneman EA, Tessier EG, Nathanson BH, et al. An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse-pharmacist intervention for imp…

  8. Supplement on Deepening our Understanding of Quality in Australia (DUQuA). | PSNet

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    February 04, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue Supplement on Deepening our Understanding of Quality in Australia (DUQuA). Citation Text: Supplement on Deepening our Understanding of Quality in Australia (DUQuA). Int J Qual Health Care. 2020;32(Supp1):1-105. Copy Citation Save Save t…

  9. Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Commentary Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions. Citation Text: Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. …

  10. An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. Citation Text: Weinberg J, Proske D, Szerszen A, et al. An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(7):317-325. Copy Citation Format: Go…

  11. A systematic review of factors that enable psychological safety in healthcare teams. | PSNet

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    October 28, 2020 - Review Classic A systematic review of factors that enable psychological safety in healthcare teams. Citation Text: O’Donovan R, McAuliffe E. A systematic review of factors that enable psychological safety in healthcare teams. Int J Qual Health Care. 2020;32(4):2…

  12. Database construction for improving patient safety by examining pathology errors.   | PSNet

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    December 22, 2008 - Commentary Database construction for improving patient safety by examining pathology errors.   Citation Text: Grzybicki DM, Turcsany B, Becich MJ, et al. Database Construction for Improving Patient Safety by Examining Pathology Errors. Am J Clin Pathol. 2008;124(4). doi:10.1309/xn25jg7…

  13. I-CaRe: a case review tool focused on improving inpatient care. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2011 - Commentary I-CaRe: a case review tool focused on improving inpatient care. Citation Text: Lee JH, Vidyarthi A, Sehgal NL, et al. I-CaRe: a case review tool focused on improving inpatient care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(2):115-119, 61. Copy Citation Format: Googl…

  14. Reengineering hospital discharge: a protocol to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and boost patient satisfaction. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2009 - Commentary Reengineering hospital discharge: a protocol to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and boost patient satisfaction. Citation Text: Clancy CM. Reengineering hospital discharge: a protocol to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and boost patient satisfaction. Am J Med Qual…

  15. Surgical data recording technology: a solution to address medical errors? | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - Commentary Surgical data recording technology: a solution to address medical errors? Citation Text: Shah NA, Jue J, Mackey T. Surgical Data Recording Technology. Ann Surg. 2020;271(3):431-433. doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000003510. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX…

  16. Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Book/Report Classic Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. Citation Text: Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. Wu HW, Nishimi RY, Page-Lopez CM, et …

  17. Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - Study Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. Citation Text: Pinto A, Faiz O, Bicknell C, et al. Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. Br J Surg. 2013;100(13):1748-55. doi:10.1002/bjs.9308. Copy Citation Format: …

  18. Learning from defects to enhance morbidity and mortality conferences. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2009 - Commentary Learning from defects to enhance morbidity and mortality conferences. Citation Text: Berenholtz SM, Hartsell TL, Pronovost P. Learning from defects to enhance morbidity and mortality conferences. Am J Med Qual. 2009;24(3):192-5. doi:10.1177/1062860609332370. Copy Citation …

  19. Tracing the foundations of a conceptual framework for a patient safety ontology. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2011 - Commentary Tracing the foundations of a conceptual framework for a patient safety ontology. Citation Text: Runciman WB, Baker GR, Michel P, et al. Tracing the foundations of a conceptual framework for a patient safety ontology. BMJ Qual Saf. 2010;19(6). doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.035147. …

  20. The Daily Goals Communication Sheet: a simple and novel tool for improved communication and care. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2009 - Commentary The Daily Goals Communication Sheet: a simple and novel tool for improved communication and care. Citation Text: Schwartz JM, Nelson KL, Saliski M, et al. The daily goals communication sheet: a simple and novel tool for improved communication and care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient S…
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