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  1. Improving employee voice about transgressive or disruptive behavior: a case study. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2021 - Study Improving employee voice about transgressive or disruptive behavior: a case study. Citation Text: Dixon-Woods M, Campbell A, Martin G, et al. Improving Employee Voice About Transgressive or Disruptive Behavior: A Case Study. Acad Med. 2019;94(4):579-585. doi:10.1097/ACM.00000000000…

  2. Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 04, 2015 - Study Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. Citation Text: Myers JS, Lane-Fall MB, Perfetti AR, et al. Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. BMJ…

  3. Application of a theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand hygiene guidelines. | PSNet

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    October 12, 2022 - Study Application of a theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand hygiene guidelines. Citation Text: Fuller C, Besser S, Savage J, et al. Application of a theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital worker…

  4. How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2010 - Study How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. Citation Text: Farley DO, Haviland AM, Haas A, et al. How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000114. Copy Citation Format: D…

  5. The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - Commentary The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient safety. Citation Text: Lazzara EH, Salisbury M, Hughes AM, et al. The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient safety. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(1):e275-e281. doi:10.1097/pt…

  6. 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. …

  7. 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…

  8. Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - Review Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. Citation Text: Ryan R, Santesso N, Lowe D, et al. Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. Cochrane Database…

  9. The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. Citation Text: Griffen FD, Stephens LS, Alexander JB, et al. The American College of Surgeons’ Closed Claims Study: New Insights for Improving Care. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(4). doi:10.1016/j.…

  10. Delivering on the promise of CLER: a patient safety rotation that aligns resident education with hospital processes. | PSNet

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    March 25, 2017 - Study Delivering on the promise of CLER: a patient safety rotation that aligns resident education with hospital processes. Citation Text: Patel E, Muthusamy V, Young JQ. Delivering on the Promise of CLER: A Patient Safety Rotation That Aligns Resident Education With Hospital Processes. A…

  11. A novel process for introducing a new intraoperative program: a multidisciplinary paradigm for mitigating hazards and improving patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Study A novel process for introducing a new intraoperative program: a multidisciplinary paradigm for mitigating hazards and improving patient safety. Citation Text: Rodriguez-Paz JM, Mark L, Herzer KR, et al. A novel process for introducing a new intraoperative program: a multidiscipli…

  12. Barriers to and facilitators of bedside nursing handover: a systematic review and meta-synthesis. | PSNet

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    August 25, 2021 - Review Barriers to and facilitators of bedside nursing handover: a systematic review and meta-synthesis. Citation Text: Clari M, Conti A, Chiarini D, et al. Barriers to and facilitators of bedside nursing handover: a systematic review and meta-synthesis. J Nurs Care Qual. 2021;36(4):e51-…

  13. Association between hospital-reported Leapfrog Safe Practices scores and inpatient mortality. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2020 - Study Association between hospital-reported Leapfrog Safe Practices scores and inpatient mortality. Citation Text: Werner RM, McNutt RA. A New Strategy to Improve Quality. JAMA. 2009;301(13). doi:10.1001/jama.2009.423. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNo…

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

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    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…

  15. A qualitative analysis of outpatient medication use in community settings: observed safety vulnerabilities and recommendations for improved patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 26, 2022 - Study A qualitative analysis of outpatient medication use in community settings: observed safety vulnerabilities and recommendations for improved patient safety. Citation Text: Lyson HC, Sharma AE, Cherian R, et al. A Qualitative Analysis of Outpatient Medication Use in Community Setting…

  16. Bundle interventions including nontechnical skills for surgeons can reduce operative time and improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2020 - Study Bundle interventions including nontechnical skills for surgeons can reduce operative time and improve patient safety. Citation Text: Koike D, Nomura Y, Nagai M, et al. Bundle interventions including nontechnical skills for surgeons can reduce operative time and improve patient safe…

  17. 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…

  18. Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2013 - Study Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. Citation Text: Kirkendall E, Kloppenborg E, Papp J, et al. Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. Pediatrics. 2012;130(5):e12…

  19. Evaluating a patient safety learning laboratory to create an interdisciplinary ecosystem for health care innovation. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - Study Evaluating a patient safety learning laboratory to create an interdisciplinary ecosystem for health care innovation. Citation Text: Atkinson MK, Benneyan JC, Bambury EA, et al. Evaluating a patient safety learning laboratory to create an interdisciplinary ecosystem for health care …

  20. Recommendations to improve the usability of drug–drug interaction clinical decision support alerts. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2024 - Commentary Recommendations to improve the usability of drug–drug interaction clinical decision support alerts. Citation Text: Payne TH, Hines LE, Chan RC, et al. Recommendations to improve the usability of drug-drug interaction clinical decision support alerts. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 201…
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