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  1. Residents' reflections on quality improvement: temporal stability and associations with preventability of adverse patient events. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Study Residents' reflections on quality improvement: temporal stability and associations with preventability of adverse patient events. Citation Text: Wittich CM, Reed DA, Drefahl MM, et al. Residents' reflections on quality improvement: temporal stability and associations with preventab…

  2. Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the Office for Human Research Protections: a case for streamlining the approval process in quality-improvement research. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2014 - Commentary Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the Office for Human Research Protections: a case for streamlining the approval process in quality-improvement research. Citation Text: Savel RH, Goldstein EB, Gropper MA. Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, an…

  3. Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure through an anesthesia information management system and real-time notification of documentation errors. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Study Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure through an anesthesia information management system and real-time notification of documentation errors. Citation Text: Nair BG, Peterson GN, Newman S-F, et al. Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure throug…

  4. Improving transfusion safety: implementation of a comprehensive computerized bar code-based tracking system for detecting and preventing errors. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Improving transfusion safety: implementation of a comprehensive computerized bar code-based tracking system for detecting and preventing errors. Citation Text: Askeland RW, McGrane S, Levitt JS, et al. Improving transfusion safety: implementation of a comprehensive computerized b…

  5. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Overview Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Overview Frameworks for Change an…

  6. Overview of the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2024 - Overview of the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety What Is the National Action Alliance? The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety is a collective effort of federal agencies and private partners to improve the safety of patients and the healthcare workforce. Working to…

  7. Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic E…

  8. A customized triggers program: a children's hospital's experience in improving trigger usability. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - Study A customized triggers program: a children's hospital's experience in improving trigger usability. Citation Text: Reinhart RM, Safari-Ferra P, Badh R, et al. A customized triggers program: a children's hospital's experience in improving trigger usability. Pediatrics. 2023;151(2):e20…

  9. Quality management and patient safety: survey results from 102 Hungarian hospitals. | PSNet

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    September 16, 2015 - Study Quality management and patient safety: survey results from 102 Hungarian hospitals. Citation Text: Makai P, Klazinga NS, Wagner C, et al. Quality management and patient safety: survey results from 102 Hungarian hospitals. Health Policy (New York). 2009;90(2-3):175-80. doi:10.1016/…

  10. Hospital commitments to address diagnostic errors: an assessment of 95 US hospitals. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2024 - Study Hospital commitments to address diagnostic errors: an assessment of 95 US hospitals. Citation Text: Campione Russo A, Tilly J‐L, Kaufman L, et al. Hospital commitments to address diagnostic errors: an assessment of 95 US hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2025;20(2):120-134. doi:10.1002/jhm.13…

  11. Am I safe here? Improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. | PSNet

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    June 25, 2010 - Study Am I safe here? Improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. Citation Text: Wolosin RJ, Vercler L, Matthews JL. Am I safe here?: improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(1):30-40. Copy Citation Format: Google Schol…

  12. The Armstrong Institute Resident/Fellow Scholars: a multispecialty curriculum to train future leaders in patient safety and quality improvement. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary The Armstrong Institute Resident/Fellow Scholars: a multispecialty curriculum to train future leaders in patient safety and quality improvement. Citation Text: Rinke ML, Mock CK, Persing NM, et al. The Armstrong Institute Resident/Fellow Scholars: A Multispecialty Curriculum t…

  13. A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2021 - Study A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process. Citation Text: Kaya GK. A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process. Appl Ergon. 2021;94:103408. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2021.103408. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  14. Introducing the safety score audit for staff member and patient safety. | PSNet

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    April 16, 2014 - Commentary Introducing the safety score audit for staff member and patient safety. Citation Text: Sinnott M, Eley R, Winch S. Introducing the safety score audit for staff member and patient safety. AORN J. 2014;100(1):91-5. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2014.05.006. Copy Citation Format: …

  15. Adoption of order entry with decision support for chronic care by physician organizations. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2011 - Study Adoption of order entry with decision support for chronic care by physician organizations. Citation Text: Simon JS, Rundall TG, Shortell SM. Adoption of order entry with decision support for chronic care by physician organizations. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14(4):432-9. Copy …

  16. Patient safety and quality improvement education: a cross-sectional study of medical students' preferences and attitudes. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Patient safety and quality improvement education: a cross-sectional study of medical students' preferences and attitudes. Citation Text: Teigland CL, Blasiak RC, Wilson LA, et al. Patient safety and quality improvement education: a cross-sectional study of medical students' prefer…

  17. Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2013 - Study Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. Citation Text: Hession-Laband E, Mantell P. Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. J Pediatr Nurs. 2011;26(2):149-55. doi:10.1016/j.pedn.2010…

  18. From To Err Is Human to Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: the risk management perspective. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Commentary From To Err Is Human to Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: the risk management perspective. Citation Text: Bunting RF, Groszkruger DP. From To Err Is Human to Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: The risk management perspective. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2016;35(3):10-23. doi:10.1…

  19. Determinants of success of quality improvement collaboratives: what does the literature show? | PSNet

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    May 22, 2013 - Study Determinants of success of quality improvement collaboratives: what does the literature show? Citation Text: Hulscher M, Schouten LMT, Grol R, et al. Determinants of success of quality improvement collaboratives: what does the literature show? BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(1):19-31. doi:…

  20. Improving patient safety reporting with the common formats: common data representation for Patient Safety Organizations. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary Improving patient safety reporting with the common formats: common data representation for Patient Safety Organizations. Citation Text: Elkin PL, Johnson HC, Callahan MR, et al. Improving patient safety reporting with the common formats: Common data representation for Patient …
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