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  1. Empowering patients and reducing inequities: is there potential in sharing clinical notes? | PSNet

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    June 05, 2019 - Commentary Empowering patients and reducing inequities: is there potential in sharing clinical notes? Citation Text: Blease CR, Fernandez L, Bell SK, et al. Empowering patients and reducing inequities: is there potential in sharing clinical notes? BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(10):864–868. doi:1…

  2. A narrative review of strategies to increase patient safety event reporting by residents. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Review A narrative review of strategies to increase patient safety event reporting by residents. Citation Text: Aaron M, Webb A, Luhanga U. A narrative review of strategies to increase patient safety event reporting by residents. J Grad Med Educ. 2020;12(4):415-424. doi:10.4300/jgme-d-19…

  3. Supporting nursing, midwifery and allied health professional students to raise concerns with the quality of care: a review of the research literature. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2014 - Review Supporting nursing, midwifery and allied health professional students to raise concerns with the quality of care: a review of the research literature. Citation Text: Milligan F, Wareing M, Preston-Shoot M, et al. "Supporting nursing, midwifery and allied health professional studen…

  4. Impact of patient safety bundle and team-based training on obstetric hypertensive emergencies. | PSNet

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    July 21, 2021 - Study Impact of patient safety bundle and team-based training on obstetric hypertensive emergencies. Citation Text: Grogan L, Peterson E, Flatley M, et al. Impact of patient safety bundle and team-based training on obstetric hypertensive emergencies. Am J Perinatol. 2025;42(4):452-461. d…

  5. Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac catheterization lab. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2022 - Study Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac catheterization lab. Citation Text: Doorey AJ, Turi ZG, Lazzara EH, et al. Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the car…

  6. Improving care safety by characterizing task interruptions during interactions between healthcare professionals: an observational study. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Study Improving care safety by characterizing task interruptions during interactions between healthcare professionals: an observational study. Citation Text: Teigné D, Cazet L, Birgand G, et al. Improving care safety by characterizing task interruptions during interactions between health…

  7. Patient safety outcomes after two years of an enhanced internal medicine residency clinic handoff. | PSNet

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    March 21, 2018 - Study Patient safety outcomes after two years of an enhanced internal medicine residency clinic handoff. Citation Text: Pincavage AT, Prochaska M, Dahlstrom M, et al. Patient Safety Outcomes after Two Years of an Enhanced Internal Medicine Residency Clinic Handoff. Am J Med. 2013;127(1).…

  8. Crossing the communication chasm: challenges and opportunities in transitions of care from the hospital to the primary care clinic. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2024 - Study Crossing the communication chasm: challenges and opportunities in transitions of care from the hospital to the primary care clinic. Citation Text: Rattray NA, Sico JJ, Cox LAM, et al. Crossing the Communication Chasm: Challenges and Opportunities in Transitions of Care from the Hos…

  9. Association of communication between hospital-based physicians and primary care providers with patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2013 - Study Association of communication between hospital-based physicians and primary care providers with patient outcomes. Citation Text: Bell CM, Schnipper JL, Auerbach AD, et al. Association of communication between hospital-based physicians and primary care providers with patient out…

  10. Does crew resource management training work? An update, an extension, and some critical needs. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Review Does crew resource management training work? An update, an extension, and some critical needs. Citation Text: Salas E, Wilson KA, Burke CS, et al. Does Crew Resource Management Training Work? An Update, an Extension, and Some Critical Needs. Hum Factors. 2006;48(2):392-412. doi:…

  11. Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes. | PSNet

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    December 27, 2014 - Study Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes. Citation Text: Helms AS, Perez TE, Baltz J, et al. Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes. J Gen Intern Med. 2…

  12. Diagnostic errors in primary care pediatrics: Project RedDE. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2018 - Study Diagnostic errors in primary care pediatrics: Project RedDE. Citation Text: Rinke ML, Singh H, Heo M, et al. Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics: Project RedDE. Acad Peds. 2018;18(2):220-227. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2017.08.005. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  13. Patterns of error in interpretive pathology. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2021 - Study Patterns of error in interpretive pathology. Citation Text: Packer MDC, Ravinsky E, Azordegan N. Patterns of error in interpretive pathology. Am J Clin Pathol. 2022;157(5):767-773. doi:10.1093/ajcp/aqab190. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XM…

  14. Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool? | PSNet

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    September 26, 2012 - Study Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool? Citation Text: Schuster KM, Jenq GY, Thung SF, et al. Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool? J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21(e2):e352-e357. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2013-002361. Copy Citation F…

  15. Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2011 - Study Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods. Citation Text: Patterson ES, Doebbeling BN, Fung CH, et al. Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods. J Biomed Inform. 2005;38(3):…

  16. New 2011 survey of patients with complex care needs in eleven countries finds that care is often poorly coordinated. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2010 - Study New 2011 survey of patients with complex care needs in eleven countries finds that care is often poorly coordinated. Citation Text: Schoen C, Osborn R, Squires D, et al. New 2011 survey of patients with complex care needs in eleven countries finds that care is often poorly coordi…

  17. Repeat medication errors in nursing homes: contributing factors and their association with patient harm. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2013 - Study Repeat medication errors in nursing homes: contributing factors and their association with patient harm. Citation Text: Crespin DJ, Modi A, Wei D, et al. Repeat medication errors in nursing homes: Contributing factors and their association with patient harm. Am J Geriatr Pharmaco…

  18. Improving our understanding of multi-tasking in healthcare: drawing together the cognitive psychology and healthcare literature. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2018 - Review Improving our understanding of multi-tasking in healthcare: drawing together the cognitive psychology and healthcare literature. Citation Text: Douglas HE, Raban MZ, Walter SR, et al. Improving our understanding of multi-tasking in healthcare: Drawing together the cognitive psycho…

  19. How to improve the delivery of medication alerts within computerized physician order entry systems: an international Delphi study. | PSNet

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    October 30, 2013 - Study How to improve the delivery of medication alerts within computerized physician order entry systems: an international Delphi study. Citation Text: Riedmann D, Jung M, Hackl WO, et al. How to improve the delivery of medication alerts within computerized physician order entry systems:…

  20. A morbidity and mortality conference-based classification system for adverse events: surgical outcome analysis: part I. | PSNet

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    January 28, 2009 - Study A morbidity and mortality conference-based classification system for adverse events: surgical outcome analysis: part I. Citation Text: Antonacci AC, Lam S, Lavarias V, et al. A morbidity and mortality conference-based classification system for adverse events: surgical outcome ana…
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