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  1. Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach. Citation Text: Redstone CS, Zadeh M, Wilson M-A, et al. Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstrea…

  2. Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2014 - Study Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Demski R, Callender T, et al. Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(12):531-544. Cop…

  3. Medical engagement in organisation-wide safety and quality-improvement programmes: experience in the UK Safer Patients Initiative. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2011 - Study Medical engagement in organisation-wide safety and quality-improvement programmes: experience in the UK Safer Patients Initiative. Citation Text: Parand A, Burnett S, Benn J, et al. Medical engagement in organisation-wide safety and quality-improvement programmes: experience in t…

  4. Large scale organisational intervention to improve patient safety in four UK hospitals: mixed method evaluation. | PSNet

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    February 23, 2011 - Study Large scale organisational intervention to improve patient safety in four UK hospitals: mixed method evaluation. Citation Text: Benning A, Ghaleb M, Suokas A, et al. Large scale organisational intervention to improve patient safety in four UK hospitals: mixed method evaluation. B…

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    June 28, 2013 - Handoff checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care unit. June 28, 2013 Boat AC, Spaeth JP. Handoff checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care unit. Paediatr Anaesth. 2013;23(7):647-54. doi:10.1111/pa…

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    September 19, 2012 - Techniques to improve patient safety in hospitals: what nurse administrators need to know. September 19, 2012 Fagan MJ. Techniques to improve patient safety in hospitals: what nurse administrators need to know. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42(9):426-430. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3182664df5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technique…

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    November 21, 2018 - Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package. November 21, 2018 Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-change-package Proactive identification of conditions that degrade the diagnostic process can drive improvement. This toolkit provides …

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    September 16, 2011 - Does simulation improve patient safety?: self-efficacy, competence, operational performance, and patient safety. September 16, 2011 Nishisaki A, Keren R, Nadkarni V. Does simulation improve patient safety? Self-efficacy, competence, operational performance, and patient safety. Anesthesiol Clin. 2007;25(2):225-36. …

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    August 10, 2011 - Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement. August 10, 2011 Goeschel CA, Berenholtz SM, Culbertson R, et al. Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement. Am J Med Qual. 2011;26(4):254-60. doi:10.1177/1062860610389324. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/board-quality-scorecards-measuring-improvement Hospital boa…

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    May 02, 2012 - Team mental models and their potential to improve teamwork and safety: a review and implications for future research in healthcare. May 2, 2012 Burtscher MJ, Manser T. Team mental models and their potential to improve teamwork and safety: A review and implications for future research in healthcare. Safety Sci. 201…

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    August 31, 2022 - Improving medication reconciliation in hospitals. August 31, 2022 Schnipper JL. Ann Intern Med. 2022;175(8):ho2-ho3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-reconciliation-hospitals Medication reconciliation is a primary method for improving the safety of medication administration in acute care. Thi…

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    August 29, 2011 - Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. August 29, 2011 Scholefield H. Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2007;21(4):593-607. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embedding-qual…

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    April 21, 2011 - A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing patterns in ambulatory pediatrics. April 21, 2011 Davis RL, Wright J, Chalmers F, et al. A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing patterns in ambulatory pediatrics. PLoS Clin Trials. 2007;2(5):e25. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cluster-ran…

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    August 31, 2011 - Rethinking peer review: what aviation can teach radiology about performance improvement. August 31, 2011 Larson DB, Nance JJ. Rethinking peer review: what aviation can teach radiology about performance improvement. Radiology. 2011;259(3):626-32. doi:10.1148/radiol.11102222. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rethinking-…

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    October 22, 2008 - Standardised proformas improve patient handover: audit of trauma handover practice. October 22, 2008 Ferran NA, Metcalfe AJ, O'Doherty D. Standardised proformas improve patient handover: Audit of trauma handover practice. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2:24. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-2-24. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standar…

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    March 02, 2011 - Leading clinical handover improvement: a change strategy to implement best practices in the acute care setting. March 2, 2011 Clarke CM, Persaud DD. Leading Clinical Handover Improvement. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(1):11-18. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31820c98a8. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leading-clinical-handover-impro…

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    January 03, 2017 - Implementing a perioperative handoff tool to improve postprocedural patient transfers. January 3, 2017 Petrovic MA, Martinez EA, Aboumatar HJ. Implementing a perioperative handoff tool to improve postprocedural patient transfers. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(3):135-42. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implement…

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    December 15, 2011 - Nurses improve medication safety with medication allergy and adverse drug reports. December 15, 2011 Valente S, Murray L, Fisher D. Nurses improve medication safety with medication allergy and adverse drug reports. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(4):322-7. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-improve-medication-safety-me…

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    June 19, 2013 - Resident Projects for Improvement. June 19, 2013 Heilman J, ed. UNM CIR Journal of Quality Improvement in Healthcare. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico; May 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/journal-quality-improvement-healthcare-second-edition This publication outlines quality and safety improvement proj…

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    February 01, 2011 - Improving patient care by linking evidence-based medicine and evidence-based management. February 1, 2011 Shortell SM, Rundall TG, Hsu J. Improving Patient Care by Linking Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Management. JAMA. 2007;298(6). doi:10.1001/jama.298.6.673. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-pa…
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