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Improving transitions of care for patients on warfarin: the Safe Transitions Anticoagulation Report. | PSNet

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April 22, 2011 - Study Improving transitions of care for patients on warfarin: the Safe Transitions Anticoagulation Report. Citation Text: Dunn AS, Shetreat-Klein A, Berman J, et al. Improving transitions of care for patients on warfarin: The safe transitions anticoagulation report. J Hosp Med. 2015;10(9…

Simulation-based training: the missing link to lastingly improved patient safety and health? | PSNet

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January 17, 2024 - Review Simulation-based training: the missing link to lastingly improved patient safety and health? Citation Text: Mileder LP, Schmölzer GM. Simulation-based training: the missing link to lastingly improved patient safety and health? Postgrad Med J. 2016;92(1088):309-11. doi:10.1136/post…

Designing and implementing a comprehensive quality and patient safety management model: a paradigm for perioperative improvement. | PSNet

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March 01, 2011 - Study Designing and implementing a comprehensive quality and patient safety management model: a paradigm for perioperative improvement. Citation Text: Herzer KR, Mark LJ, Michelson JD, et al. Designing and Implementing a Comprehensive Quality and Patient Safety Management Model. J Pati…

Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. | PSNet

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June 16, 2011 - Study Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Citation Text: Bixenstine PJ, Zarbo RJ, Holzmueller CG, et al. Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Am J M…

Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay to treatment. | PSNet

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December 22, 2008 - Commentary Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay to treatment. Citation Text: Wahls TL. Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay to treatment. J Ambul Care M…

Quality and safety initiatives in the future practice of surgery: meeting patient demands for enhanced professionalism. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Commentary Quality and safety initiatives in the future practice of surgery: meeting patient demands for enhanced professionalism. Citation Text: Russell TR. Quality and safety initiatives in the future practice of surgery: meeting patient demands for enhanced professionalism. Surg Tod…

Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. | PSNet

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October 17, 2016 - Study Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. Citation Text: Øvretveit J, Scott T, Rundall TG, et al. Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;19(5):259-6…

Development of a Web-based surgical booking and informed consent system to reduce the potential for error and improve communication. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Development of a Web-based surgical booking and informed consent system to reduce the potential for error and improve communication. Citation Text: Siracuse JJ, Benoit E, Burke J, et al. Development of a Web-based surgical booking and informed consent system to reduce the potential…

Why July matters. | PSNet

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October 13, 2018 - Commentary Why July matters. Citation Text: Petrilli CM, Del Valle J, Chopra V. Why July Matters. Acad Med. 2016;91(7):910-912. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001196. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years on. | PSNet

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July 31, 2019 - Commentary Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years on. Citation Text: Twycross A, Forgeron P, Chorne J, et al. Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: Five years on. J Child Health Care. 2016;20(4):537-541. doi:10.1177/1367493516643422. Copy Citation Format: …

Expected and unanticipated consequences of the quality and information technology revolutions. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Commentary Classic Expected and unanticipated consequences of the quality and information technology revolutions. Citation Text: Wachter R. Expected and unanticipated consequences of the quality and information technology revolutions. JAMA. 2006;295(23):2780-3…

Team-based care: the changing face of cardiothoracic surgery. | PSNet

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October 07, 2013 - Review Team-based care: the changing face of cardiothoracic surgery. Citation Text: Crawford TC, Conte J, Sanchez JA. Team-Based Care: The Changing Face of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Surg Clin North Am. 2017;97(4):801-810. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2017.03.003. Copy Citation Format: D…

Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. | PSNet

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March 01, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. Citation Text: Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. Vosper H; Lim R; Knight C; et al; CIEHF Pharmaceutical H…

Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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September 02, 2020 - Review Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Wolfe HA, Mack EH. Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. Transl Pediatr. 2018;7(4):267-274. doi:10.21037/tp.2018.09.10. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

When should a multicampus hospital be considered a single entity for public reporting on patient safety issues? | PSNet

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June 28, 2011 - Commentary When should a multicampus hospital be considered a single entity for public reporting on patient safety issues? Citation Text: Naessens JM, Culbertson R, Lefante JJ, et al. When should a multicampus hospital be considered a single entity for public reporting on patient safet…

Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit: application of high-reliability principles. | PSNet

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March 10, 2010 - Commentary Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit: application of high-reliability principles. Citation Text: McCraw B, Crutcher T, Polancich S, et al. Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit: Appl…

Disseminating innovations in health care. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Commentary Classic Disseminating innovations in health care. Citation Text: Berwick DM. Disseminating Innovations in Health Care. JAMA. 2003;289(15):1969-1975. doi:10.1001/jama.289.15.1969. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3…

Transfer of accountability: transforming shift handover to enhance patient safety. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Commentary Transfer of accountability: transforming shift handover to enhance patient safety. Citation Text: Alvarado K, Lee R, Christoffersen E, et al. Transfer of accountability: transforming shift handover to enhance patient safety. Healthc Q. 2006;9 Spec No:75-79. Copy Citation …

Computerized physician order entry of medications and clinical decision support can improve problem list documentation compliance. | PSNet

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May 29, 2019 - Study Computerized physician order entry of medications and clinical decision support can improve problem list documentation compliance. Citation Text: Galanter W, Hier DB, Jao C, et al. Computerized physician order entry of medications and clinical decision support can improve problem…

Building an ambulatory safety program at an academic health system. | PSNet

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April 22, 2016 - Commentary Building an ambulatory safety program at an academic health system. Citation Text: Desai S, Fiumara K, Kachalia A. Building an Ambulatory Safety Program at an Academic Health System. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(2):e84-e90. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000594. Copy Citation Forma…

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