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  1. Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication errors. | PSNet

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    August 28, 2019 - Study Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication errors. Citation Text: Rash-Foanio C, Galanter W, Bryson M, et al. Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017;74(7):521-527. doi:10.2146/ajhp150690. Copy Citation Forma…

  2. Quality improvement in ambulatory surgery centers: a major national effort aimed at reducing infections and other surgical complications. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Quality improvement in ambulatory surgery centers: a major national effort aimed at reducing infections and other surgical complications. Citation Text: Davis KK, Mahishi V, Singal R, et al. Quality Improvement in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Major National Effort Aimed at Reducin…

  3. Reducing failures in daily medical practice: healthcare failure mode and effect analysis combined with computer simulation. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Study Reducing failures in daily medical practice: healthcare failure mode and effect analysis combined with computer simulation. Citation Text: Leeftink AG, Visser J, de Laat JM, et al. Reducing failures in daily medical practice: healthcare failure mode and effect analysis combined wit…

  4. Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Study Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety. Citation Text: Hefner JL, Huerta T, McAlearney AS, et al. Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 201…

  5. Impact of fatigue and insufficient sleep on physician and patient outcomes: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Review Emerging Classic Impact of fatigue and insufficient sleep on physician and patient outcomes: a systematic review. Citation Text: Gates M, Wingert A, Featherstone R, et al. Impact of fatigue and insufficient sleep on physician and patient outcomes: a syste…

  6. Data-driven quality improvement, culture change, and the high reliability journey at a special hospital for people with medically complex developmental disabilities. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - Commentary Data-driven quality improvement, culture change, and the high reliability journey at a special hospital for people with medically complex developmental disabilities. Citation Text: Barba V, Foreman K, Robey K. Data-driven quality improvement, culture change, and the high relia…

  7. The dilemma of patient safety work: perceptions of hospital middle managers. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2015 - Study The dilemma of patient safety work: perceptions of hospital middle managers. Citation Text: Sanner M, Halford C, Vengberg S, et al. The dilemma of patient safety work: Perceptions of hospital middle managers. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2018;38(2):47-55. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21325. Copy Ci…

  8. Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Study Classic Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery. Citation Text: Gawande AA, Studdert DM, Orav J, et al. Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(3):229-35. Copy Citation Format:…

  9. Addressing systemic racism in nursing homes: a time for action. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2020 - Commentary Emerging Classic Addressing systemic racism in nursing homes: a time for action. Citation Text: Sloane PD, Yearby R, Konetzka RT, et al. Addressing systemic racism in nursing homes: a time for action. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021;22(4):886-892. doi:10.101…

  10. Mitigating patient and consumer safety risks when using conversational assistants for medical information: exploratory mixed methods experiment. | PSNet

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    September 19, 2018 - Study Mitigating patient and consumer safety risks when using conversational assistants for medical information: exploratory mixed methods experiment. Citation Text: Bickmore TW, Olafsson S, O'Leary TK. Mitigating patient and consumer safety risks when using conversational assistants for…

  11. Online patient feedback as a safety valve: an automated language analysis of unnoticed and unresolved safety incidents. | PSNet

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    August 05, 2020 - Study Online patient feedback as a safety valve: an automated language analysis of unnoticed and unresolved safety incidents. Citation Text: Gillespie A, Reader TW. Online patient feedback as a safety valve: an automated language analysis of unnoticed and unresolved safety incidents. Ris…

  12. Adopting high reliability organization principles to lead a large scale clinical transformation. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2021 - Commentary Adopting high reliability organization principles to lead a large scale clinical transformation. Citation Text: Pozzobon LD, Lam J, Chimonides E, et al. Adopting high reliability organization principles to lead a large scale clinical transformation. Healthc Manage Forum. 2023;…

  13. Why and how to approach user experience in safety-critical domains: the example of health care. | PSNet

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    May 05, 2021 - Commentary Why and how to approach user experience in safety-critical domains: the example of health care. Citation Text: Grundgeiger T, Hurtienne J, Happel O. Why and how to approach user experience in safety-critical domains: the example of health care. Hum Factors. 2020;63(5):821-832.…

  14. EHR-related medication errors in two ICUs. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2017 - Study EHR-related medication errors in two ICUs. Citation Text: Carayon P, Du S, Brown RL, et al. EHR-related medication errors in two ICUs. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2017;36(3):6-15. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21259. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML …

  15. Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improvement. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Commentary Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improvement. Citation Text: Neely J, Sampath R, Kirkbride G, et al. Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improve…

  16. Advance care planning documentation practices and accessibility in the electronic health record: implications for patient safety. | PSNet

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    December 05, 2012 - Study Emerging Classic Advance care planning documentation practices and accessibility in the electronic health record: implications for patient safety. Citation Text: Walker E, McMahan R, Barnes D, et al. Advance Care Planning Documentation Practices and Access…

  17. Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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    December 31, 2014 - Study Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Dalal A, Roy CL, Poon EG, et al. Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-r…

  18. Huddling for high reliability and situation awareness. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2014 - Study Huddling for high reliability and situation awareness. Citation Text: Goldenhar LM, Brady PW, Sutcliffe K, et al. Huddling for high reliability and situation awareness. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(11):899-906. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001467. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

  19. Uncertain diagnoses in a children's hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - Study Uncertain diagnoses in a children's hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. Citation Text: Sump CA, Marshall TL, Ipsaro AJ, et al. Uncertain diagnoses in a children’s hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. Diagnosis. 2021;8(3):353-357. doi:10.1515/dx-2019-0058. …

  20. Surgical safety checklist audits may be misleading! Improving the implementation and adherence of the surgical safety checklist: a quality improvement project. | PSNet

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    November 24, 2021 - Study Surgical safety checklist audits may be misleading! Improving the implementation and adherence of the surgical safety checklist: a quality improvement project. Citation Text: Brown B, Bermingham S, Vermeulen M, et al. Surgical safety checklist audits may be misleading! Improving th…
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