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  1. Leveraging a safety event management system to improve organizational learning and safety culture. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-safety-event-management-system-improve-organizational-learning-and-safety-culture
    August 01, 2018 - Study Leveraging a safety event management system to improve organizational learning and safety culture. Citation Text: Dawson R, Saulnier T, Campbell A, et al. Leveraging a safety event management system to improve organizational learning and safety culture. Hosp Pediatr. 2022;12(4):407…

  2. The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery operating room team. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2013 - Study The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery operating room team. Citation Text: Nurok M, Evans LA, Lipsitz S, et al. The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient outcome in a high-vo…

  3. Does standardisation improve post-operative anaesthesia handoffs? Meta-analyses on provider, patient, organisational, and handoff outcomes. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2022 - Review Does standardisation improve post-operative anaesthesia handoffs? Meta-analyses on provider, patient, organisational, and handoff outcomes. Citation Text: Lazzara EH, Simonson RJ, Gisick LM, et al. Does standardisation improve post-operative anaesthesia handoffs? Meta-analyses on …

  4. A primer on PDSA: executing plan–do–study–act cycles in practice, not just in name. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - Review A primer on PDSA: executing plan–do–study–act cycles in practice, not just in name. Citation Text: Leis JA, Shojania KG. A primer on PDSA: executing plan-do-study-act cycles in practice, not just in name. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(7):572-577. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006245. Copy Cita…

  5. The Rural VA Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (R-VA-MARQUIS). | PSNet

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    September 30, 2020 - Study The Rural VA Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (R-VA-MARQUIS). Citation Text: Presley CA, Wooldridge KT, Byerly SH, et al. The Rural VA Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (R-VA-MARQUIS). Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2020;77(2)…

  6. Creating champions for health care quality and safety. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Creating champions for health care quality and safety. Citation Text: Holland R, Meyers D, Hildebrand C, et al. Creating champions for health care quality and safety. Am J Med Qual. 2010;25(2):102-108. doi:10.1177/1062860609352108. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

  7. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2016 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More Tools The …

  8. Effect of complementary interventions to redesign care on teamwork and quality for hospitalized medical patients: a pragmatic controlled trial. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Study Effect of complementary interventions to redesign care on teamwork and quality for hospitalized medical patients: a pragmatic controlled trial. Citation Text: O’Leary KJ, Johnson JK, Williams MV, et al. Effect of complementary interventions to redesign care on teamwork and quality …

  9. Toward improving patient safety through voluntary peer-to-peer assessment. | PSNet

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    August 25, 2015 - Commentary Toward improving patient safety through voluntary peer-to-peer assessment. Citation Text: Hudson DW, Holzmueller CG, Pronovost P, et al. Toward improving patient safety through voluntary peer-to-peer assessment. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27(3):201-9. doi:10.1177/1062860611421981. …

  10. Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - Study Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. Citation Text: Ursprung R. Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(4):284-289. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.012542. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibT…

  11. The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5 years post release. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2016 - Study The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5 years post release. Citation Text: Davies L, Batalden P, Davidoff F, et al. The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5 years post release. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(12):769-75. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004116. Copy Cita…

  12. What defines a high-performing health system: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Review What defines a high-performing health system: a systematic review. Citation Text: Ahluwalia SC, Damberg CL, Silverman M, et al. What Defines a High-Performing Health Care Delivery System: A Systematic Review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(9):450-459. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.…

  13. Situation, background, assessment, and recommendation–guided huddles improve communication and teamwork in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Situation, background, assessment, and recommendation–guided huddles improve communication and teamwork in the emergency department. Citation Text: Martin HA, Ciurzynski SM. Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation-Guided Huddles Improve Communication and Teamwork in t…

  14. Surgeon agreement at the time of handover, a prospective cohort study. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2010 - Study Surgeon agreement at the time of handover, a prospective cohort study. Citation Text: Hilsden R, Moffat B, Knowles S, et al. Surgeon agreement at the time of handover, a prospective cohort study. World J Emerg Surg. 2016;11:11. doi:10.1186/s13017-016-0065-6. Copy Citation For…

  15. Avoiding the unintended consequences of growth in medical care: how might more be worse? | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Commentary Classic Avoiding the unintended consequences of growth in medical care: how might more be worse? Citation Text: Fisher ES, Welch HG. Avoiding the unintended consequences of growth in medical care: how might more be worse? JAMA. 1999;281(5):446-53. …

  16. Expressing concern and writing it down: an experimental study investigating transfer of information at nursing handover. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2014 - Study Expressing concern and writing it down: an experimental study investigating transfer of information at nursing handover. Citation Text: Lee H, Cumin D, Devcich DA, et al. Expressing concern and writing it down: an experimental study investigating transfer of information at nursing …

  17. The surgical ward round checklist: improving patient safety and clinical documentation. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - Study The surgical ward round checklist: improving patient safety and clinical documentation. Citation Text: Krishnamohan N, Maitra I, Shetty VD. The surgical ward round checklist: improving patient safety and clinical documentation. J Multidiscip Healthc. 2019;12:789-794. doi:10.2147/JM…

  18. Effectiveness of interventions to improve adverse drug reaction reporting by healthcare professionals over the last decade: A systematic review | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - Review Effectiveness of interventions to improve adverse drug reaction reporting by healthcare professionals over the last decade: A systematic review Citation Text: Li R, Zaidi STR, Chen T, et al. Effectiveness of interventions to improve adverse drug reaction reporting by healthcare pr…

  19. A target to achieve zero preventable trauma deaths through quality improvement. | PSNet

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    March 03, 2011 - Study A target to achieve zero preventable trauma deaths through quality improvement. Citation Text: Hashmi ZG, Haut ER, Efron DT, et al. A Target to Achieve Zero Preventable Trauma Deaths Through Quality Improvement. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(7):686-689. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0159. Copy…

  20. Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2011 - Study Classic Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Goeschel CA, Colantuoni E, et al. Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections…
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