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Factors predicting change in hospital safety climate and capability in a multi-site patient safety collaborative: a longitudinal survey study. | PSNet

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February 01, 2011 - Study Factors predicting change in hospital safety climate and capability in a multi-site patient safety collaborative: a longitudinal survey study. Citation Text: Benn J, Burnett S, Parand A, et al. Factors predicting change in hospital safety climate and capability in a multi-site pa…

Predictors of the perceived impact of a patient safety collaborative: an exploratory study. | PSNet

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February 01, 2011 - Study Predictors of the perceived impact of a patient safety collaborative: an exploratory study. Citation Text: Pinto A, Benn J, Burnett S, et al. Predictors of the perceived impact of a patient safety collaborative: an exploratory study. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23(2):173-81. doi:1…

Ambulatory medication reconciliation: using a collaborative approach to process improvement at an academic medical center. | PSNet

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December 04, 2019 - Study Ambulatory medication reconciliation: using a collaborative approach to process improvement at an academic medical center. Citation Text: Keogh C, Kachalia A, Fiumara K, et al. Ambulatory Medication Reconciliation: Using a Collaborative Approach to Process Improvement at an Academi…

Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Study Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. Citation Text: Chen K-H, Chen L-R, Su S. Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(2):138-43. doi:10.113…

Introducing a new junior doctor electronic weekend handover on an orthopaedic ward. | PSNet

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May 31, 2017 - Commentary Introducing a new junior doctor electronic weekend handover on an orthopaedic ward. Citation Text: Maroo S, Raj D. Introducing a New Junior Doctor Electronic Weekend Handover on an Orthopaedic Ward. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2017;6(1). doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u212695.w5059. Copy C…

Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. | PSNet

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January 19, 2022 - Study Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. Citation Text: Sosa T, Sitterding M, Dewan M, et al. Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. Pediatrics. 2021;148(4):e2020034603. doi:10.1542/peds.2…

Experiences of health professionals who conducted root cause analyses after undergoing a safety improvement programme. | PSNet

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June 14, 2011 - Study Experiences of health professionals who conducted root cause analyses after undergoing a safety improvement programme. Citation Text: Braithwaite J, Westbrook MT, Mallock NA, et al. Experiences of health professionals who conducted root cause analyses after undergoing a safety im…

Systematic review of the application of the plan-do-study-act method to improve quality in healthcare. | PSNet

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May 01, 2019 - Review Systematic review of the application of the plan-do-study-act method to improve quality in healthcare. Citation Text: Taylor MJ, McNicholas C, Nicolay C, et al. Systematic review of the application of the plan-do-study-act method to improve quality in healthcare. BMJ Qual Saf. 2…

Competencies for patient safety and quality improvement: a synthesis of recommendations in influential position papers. | PSNet

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March 31, 2022 - Review Competencies for patient safety and quality improvement: a synthesis of recommendations in influential position papers. Citation Text: Moran KM, Harris IB, Valenta AL. Competencies for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: A Synthesis of Recommendations in Influential Position P…

The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of care. | PSNet

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November 21, 2018 - Commentary The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of care. Citation Text: Wohlauer M, Arora V, Horwitz LI, et al. The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of car…

Developing a medical emergency team running sheet to improve clinical handoff and documentation. | PSNet

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June 26, 2024 - Study Developing a medical emergency team running sheet to improve clinical handoff and documentation. Citation Text: Mardegan K, Heland M, Whitelock T, et al. Developing a medical emergency team running sheet to improve clinical handoff and documentation. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2…

Running a hospital patient safety campaign: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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May 01, 2015 - Study Running a hospital patient safety campaign: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Ozieranski P, Robins V, Minion J, et al. Running a hospital patient safety campaign: a qualitative study. J Health Organ Manag. 2014;28(4):562-75. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubM…

An anesthesiology department leads culture change at a hospital system level to improve quality and patient safety. | PSNet

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March 30, 2011 - Commentary An anesthesiology department leads culture change at a hospital system level to improve quality and patient safety. Citation Text: Fleischut PM, Evans AS, Faggiani SL, et al. An anesthesiology department leads culture change at a hospital system level to improve quality and …

Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays and clinical context. | PSNet

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December 31, 2014 - Study Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays and clinical context. Citation Text: Görges M, Markewitz BA, Westenskow DR. Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays and clinical context. Anesth Analg. 2009;108(5):1546…

Quality improvement implementation and hospital performance on patient safety indicators. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study Classic Quality improvement implementation and hospital performance on patient safety indicators. Citation Text: Weiner BJ, Alexander JA, Baker LC, et al. Quality improvement implementation and hospital performance on patient safety indicators. Med Care …

Integrating ethics and patient safety: the role of clinical ethics consultants in quality improvement. | PSNet

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October 04, 2011 - Commentary Integrating ethics and patient safety: the role of clinical ethics consultants in quality improvement. Citation Text: Opel DJ, Brownstein D, Diekema DS, et al. Integrating ethics and patient safety: the role of clinical ethics consultants in quality improvement. J Clin Ethic…

Clinician-directed performance improvement: moving beyond externally mandated metrics. | PSNet

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July 10, 2008 - Commentary Clinician-directed performance improvement: moving beyond externally mandated metrics. Citation Text: Goitein L. Clinician-directed performance improvement: moving beyond externally mandated metrics. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020;39(2). doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00505. Copy Cit…

The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Commentary The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. Citation Text: Annas GJ. The patient's right to safety--improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2006;354(19):2063-2066. Copy Citation…

Use of failure mode and effects analysis to improve emergency department handoff processes. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Commentary Use of failure mode and effects analysis to improve emergency department handoff processes. Citation Text: Sorrentino P. Use of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to Improve Emergency Department Handoff Processes. Clin Nurse Spec. 2016;30(1):28-37. doi:10.1097/NUR.0000000000000…

S-TEAMS: a truly multiprofessional course focusing on nontechnical skills to improve patient safety in the operating theater. | PSNet

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November 30, 2022 - Commentary S-TEAMS: a truly multiprofessional course focusing on nontechnical skills to improve patient safety in the operating theater. Citation Text: Stewart-Parker E, Galloway R, Vig S. S-TEAMS: A Truly Multiprofessional Course Focusing on Nontechnical Skills to Improve Patient Safety…

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