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  1. The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social movements? | PSNet

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    July 22, 2010 - Commentary The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social movements? Citation Text: Bate P, Robert G, Bevan H. The next phase of healthcare improvement: what can we learn from social movements? Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13(1):62-6. Copy Citation Format:…

  2. Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2012 - Study Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Citation Text: Adachi W, Lodolce AE. Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(9):917-20. Copy Citat…

  3. Accountability, organisational learning and risks to patient safety in England: conflict or compromise? | PSNet

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    December 29, 2014 - Commentary Accountability, organisational learning and risks to patient safety in England: conflict or compromise? Citation Text: Dodds A, Kodate N. Accountability, organisational learning and risks to patient safety in England: Conflict or compromise? Health Risk Soc. 2011;13(4):327-3…

  4. Safety in obstetric critical care. | PSNet

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    August 29, 2011 - Review Safety in obstetric critical care. Citation Text: Scholefield H. Safety in obstetric critical care. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2008;22(5):965-82. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2008.06.009. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndN…

  5. Quality improvement in healthcare in New Zealand. Part 2: are our patients safe--and what are we doing about it? | PSNet

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    April 01, 2015 - Commentary Quality improvement in healthcare in New Zealand. Part 2: are our patients safe--and what are we doing about it? Citation Text: 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…

  6. Analysis of medical malpractice claims to improve quality of care: cautionary remarks. | PSNet

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    May 09, 2012 - Commentary Analysis of medical malpractice claims to improve quality of care: cautionary remarks. Citation Text: Garon-Sayegh P. Analysis of medical malpractice claims to improve quality of care: Cautionary remarks. J Eval Clin Pract. 2019;25(5):744-750. doi:10.1111/jep.13178. Copy Cit…

  7. Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge | PSNet

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    April 01, 2018 - Improvements in health care technology enhance our abilities to assess risks and deliver interventions

  8. Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performance on clinical quality metrics. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2021 - Study Classic Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performance on clinical quality metrics. Citation Text: Tsai TC, Jha AK, Gawande AA, et al. Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performanc…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2017 - The Role of Patient-facing Technologies to Empower Patients and Improve Safety November 1, 2017 Rozenblum R, Bates DW. The Role of Patient-facing Technologies to Empower Patients and Improve Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-patient-facing-technologies-empower-patients-and-imp…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 23, 2022 - Improving responses to safety incidents: we need to talk about justice. February 23, 2022 Cribb A, O'Hara JK, Waring J. Improving responses to safety incidents: we need to talk about justice. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(4):327-330. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014333. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-responses-safety-in…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 04, 2020 - The eNOTSS platform for surgeons’ nontechnical skills performance improvement. March 4, 2020 Pradarelli JC, Yule S, Smink DS. The eNOTSS Platform for Surgeons’ Nontechnical Skills Performance Improvement. JAMA Surg. 2020;155(5):438-439. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2019.5880. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enotss-platform-s…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 08, 2020 - Moving Measurement into Action: Global Principles for Measuring Patient Safety. January 8, 2020 IHI Lucian Leape Institute. Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Salzburg Global Seminar; December 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moving-measurement-action-global-principles-measuring-patient-safety Me…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. October 18, 2023 Zimbro KS, Bridges C, Bunn S, et al. Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. J Nurs Care Qual. 2024;39(3):212-219. doi:10.1097/ncq.0000000000000749. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remote-patient-monitoring-…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 14, 2018 - How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. November 14, 2018 van der Heijde R, Deichmann D. Harv Bus Rev. October 30, 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-one-hospital-improved-patient-safety-10-minutes-day Aviation continues to provide inspiration for patient safety innovation. This commentar…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2017 - Legal and policy interventions to improve patient safety. September 29, 2017 Kachalia A, Mello MM, Nallamothu BK, et al. Legal and Policy Interventions to Improve Patient Safety. Circulation. 2016;133(7):661-71. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015880. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/legal-and-policy-interventions-impro…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 20, 2022 - Narrowing the mindware gap in medicine. July 20, 2022 Croskerry P. Narrowing the mindware gap in medicine. Diagnosis (Berl). 2022;9(2):176-183. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0128. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/narrowing-mindware-gap-medicine In dual process thinking, Type 1 decisions are made rapidly, but can result in diagn…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 15, 2020 - Health Services Research Priorities for Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality. Special Emphasis Notice (SEN). January 15, 2020 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. December 27, 2019. Publication No. NOT- HS-20-004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-services-research-priorities-improving-…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 20, 2016 - The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles. February 20, 2016 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. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-plan-do-study-act-cycles Rapid-cycle improvement methods have been embraced as an approach t…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 17, 2023 - Medical errors kill thousands of people each year. But are hospitals getting any safer? May 17, 2023 Weintraub K. USA Today. May 3, 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-kill-thousands-people-each-year-are-hospitals-getting-any-safer The semi-annual Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades are recognized across…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 13, 2016 - Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. January 13, 2016 Heiss K, ed. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2015;24:265-326. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-pediatric-surgery-quality-and-outcomes-21st-century Articles in this special issue introduce quality improvement principles, such as system…
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