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  1. The effect of contact precautions on frequency of hospital adverse events. | PSNet

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    September 30, 2015 - Study The effect of contact precautions on frequency of hospital adverse events. Citation Text: Croft LD, Liquori M, Ladd J, et al. The Effect of Contact Precautions on Frequency of Hospital Adverse Events. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015;36(11):1268-74. doi:10.1017/ice.2015.192. C…

  2. From box ticking to the black box: the evolution of operating room safety. | PSNet

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    October 29, 2017 - Commentary From box ticking to the black box: the evolution of operating room safety. Citation Text: Goldenberg MG, Elterman D. From box ticking to the black box: the evolution of operating room safety. World J Urol. 2019;38(6):1369-1372. doi:10.1007/s00345-019-02886-5. Copy Citation …

  3. Discrepancies between clinical and autopsy diagnosis and the value of post mortem histology: a meta-analysis and review. | PSNet

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    September 22, 2021 - Review Discrepancies between clinical and autopsy diagnosis and the value of post mortem histology: a meta-analysis and review. Citation Text: Roulson J, Benbow EW, Hasleton PS. Discrepancies between clinical and autopsy diagnosis and the value of post mortem histology; a meta-analysis a…

  4. Controversies in diagnosis: contemporary debates in the diagnostic safety literature. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2018 - Review Controversies in diagnosis: contemporary debates in the diagnostic safety literature. Citation Text: Bergl PA, Wijesekera TP, Nassery N, et al. Controversies in diagnosis: contemporary debates in the diagnostic safety literature. Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;7(1):3-9. doi:10.1515/dx-201…

  5. Organisational culture: variation across hospitals and connection to patient safety climate. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2010 - Study Organisational culture: variation across hospitals and connection to patient safety climate. Citation Text: Speroff T, Nwosu S, Greevy R, et al. Organisational culture: variation across hospitals and connection to patient safety climate. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(6):592-6. do…

  6. The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated measures for surveillance of patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated measures for surveillance of patient safety. Citation Text: Shehab N, Alschuler L, McILvenna S, et al. The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for …

  7. Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols that produce replicable and personalized clinician actions. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Commentary Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols that produce replicable and personalized clinician actions. Citation Text: Morris AH, Stagg B, Lanspa M, et al. Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols that produce replicab…

  8. Advancing the science of patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 13, 2013 - Commentary Classic Advancing the science of patient safety. Citation Text: Shekelle PG, Pronovost P, Wachter R, et al. Advancing the science of patient safety. Ann Intern Med. 2011;154(10):693-6. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-154-10-201105170-00011. Copy Citation …

  9. Missed and delayed diagnoses in the emergency department: a study of closed malpractice claims from 4 liability insurers. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Missed and delayed diagnoses in the emergency department: a study of closed malpractice claims from 4 liability insurers. Citation Text: Kachalia A, Gandhi TK, Puopolo AL, et al. Missed and delayed diagnoses in the emergency department: a study of closed malpractice claims from 4…

  10. TeamGAINS: a tool for structured debriefings for simulation-based team trainings. | PSNet

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    October 08, 2016 - Study TeamGAINS: a tool for structured debriefings for simulation-based team trainings. Citation Text: Kolbe M, Weiss M, Grote G, et al. TeamGAINS: a tool for structured debriefings for simulation-based team trainings. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(7):541-53. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-000917. Co…

  11. Debrief it all: a tool for inclusion of Safety-II. | PSNet

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    June 08, 2022 - Study Debrief it all: a tool for inclusion of Safety-II. Citation Text: Bentley SK, McNamara S, Meguerdichian MJ, et al. Debrief it all: a tool for inclusion of Safety-II. Adv Simul (Lond). 2021;6(1):9. doi:10.1186/s41077-021-00163-3. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schola…

  12. Shift change handovers and subsequent interruptions: potential impacts on quality of care. | PSNet

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    February 04, 2009 - Study Shift change handovers and subsequent interruptions: potential impacts on quality of care. Citation Text: Estryn-Behar MR, Milanini-Magny G, Chaumon E, et al. Shift change handovers and subsequent interruptions: potential impacts on quality of care. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(1):29-44.…

  13. Incident reporting to improve patient safety: the effects of process variance on pediatric patient safety in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    June 07, 2017 - Study Incident reporting to improve patient safety: the effects of process variance on pediatric patient safety in the emergency department. Citation Text: OʼConnell KJ, Shaw KN, Ruddy RM, et al. Incident Reporting to Improve Patient Safety: The Effects of Process Variance on Pediatric P…

  14. Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient outcomes: results of the Bright STAR Collaborative. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient outcomes: results of the Bright STAR Collaborative. Citation Text: Woods-Hill CZ, Colantuoni EA, Koontz DW, et al. Association of diagnostic stewardsh…

  15. The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. | PSNet

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    October 02, 2013 - Commentary The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. Citation Text: Newman-Toker DE, Sharfstein JM. The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(4):e241339. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.1339. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

  16. Development and validation of a deep learning model for detection of allergic reactions using safety event reports across hospitals. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2022 - Study Development and validation of a deep learning model for detection of allergic reactions using safety event reports across hospitals. Citation Text: Yang J, Wang L, Phadke NA, et al. Development and validation of a deep learning model for detection of allergic reactions using safety…

  17. Adverse events in women giving birth in a labor ward: a retrospective record review study. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - Study Adverse events in women giving birth in a labor ward: a retrospective record review study. Citation Text: Skoogh A, Hall-Lord ML, Bååth C, et al. Adverse events in women giving birth in a labor ward: a retrospective record review study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021;21(1):1093. doi:10.…

  18. Family participation during intensive care unit rounds: goals and expectations of parents and health care providers in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2019 - Study Family participation during intensive care unit rounds: goals and expectations of parents and health care providers in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Stickney CA, Ziniel SI, Brett MS, et al. Family participation during intensive care unit rounds: goals and…

  19. Using an inpatient portal to engage families in pediatric hospital care. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2023 - Study Using an inpatient portal to engage families in pediatric hospital care. Citation Text: Kelly MM, Hoonakker P, Dean SM. Using an inpatient portal to engage families in pediatric hospital care. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(1):153-161. doi:10.1093/jamia/ocw070. Copy Citation …

  20. An in situ simulation program: a quantitative and qualitative prospective study identifying latent safety threats and examining participant experiences. | PSNet

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    March 25, 2021 - Study An in situ simulation program: a quantitative and qualitative prospective study identifying latent safety threats and examining participant experiences. Citation Text: Kjaergaard-Andersen G, Ibsgaard P, Paltved C, et al. An in situ simulation program: a quantitative and qualitativ…
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