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  1. The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance: A Practical Guide for Health Care Organizations. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2019 - Book/Report The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance: A Practical Guide for Health Care Organizations. Citation Text: The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance: A Practical Guide for Health Care Organizations. Rozovsky FA, Woods JR. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2005. ISBN 97807879651…

  2. Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. | PSNet

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    October 10, 2018 - Commentary Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. Citation Text: Graber ML, Wachter R, Cassel C. Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. JAMA. 2012;308(12):1211-2. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNo…

  3. Be an Active Member of Your Health Care Team. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2020 - Government Resource Be an Active Member of Your Health Care Team. Citation Text: Be an Active Member of Your Health Care Team. US Food and Drug Administration; FDA. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  4. Mirror, Mirror: Comparing Health Systems Across Countries. | PSNet

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    October 07, 2008 - Book/Report Mirror, Mirror: Comparing Health Systems Across Countries. Citation Text: Mirror, Mirror: Comparing Health Systems Across Countries. New York, NY: The Commonwealth Fund; 2004-2024. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  5. Patient Safety, Spring 2019 Final CDP Report. | PSNet

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    October 28, 2020 - Book/Report Patient Safety, Spring 2019 Final CDP Report. Citation Text: Patient Safety, Spring 2019 Final CDP Report. Patient Safety Standing Committee. February 6, 2020. Washington DC; National Quality Forum. February 2020. Copy Citation Save Save to your libr…

  6. A Guide to Patient Safety Improvement: Integrating Knowledge Translation & Quality Improvement Approaches. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2016 - Book/Report A Guide to Patient Safety Improvement: Integrating Knowledge Translation & Quality Improvement Approaches. Citation Text: A Guide to Patient Safety Improvement: Integrating Knowledge Translation & Quality Improvement Approaches. Edmonton, Alberta; Canadian Patient Safety Inst…

  7. Safer Clinical Systems: Evaluation Findings. | PSNet

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    March 03, 2025 - Book/Report Safer Clinical Systems: Evaluation Findings. Citation Text: Safer Clinical Systems: Evaluation Findings. Dixon-Woods M, Martin G, Tarrant C, et al. London, UK: Health Foundation; December 2014. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Do…

  8. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0369 Document Completion Date: 09-14-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Models of survivorship care is not feasible for a full systematic review due to the limited data available at this time; however, it will be considered for a potentia…

  9. Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2010 - Tools/Toolkit Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital. Citation Text: Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2010. AHRQ Publication No. 10-0059. Copy Citation …

  10. Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2021 - Multi-use Website Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. Citation Text: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  11. Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. Citation Text: Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. O'Reilly KB. American Medical News. September 22, 2008;51:14. Copy Citation Save Save to …

  12. Keeping Children and Young People with Mental Health Needs Safe: the Design of the Paediatric Ward. | PSNet

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    February 21, 2024 - Book/Report Keeping Children and Young People with Mental Health Needs Safe: the Design of the Paediatric Ward. Citation Text: Keeping Children and Young People with Mental Health Needs Safe: the Design of the Paediatric Ward. Dorset, UK: Health Services Safety Investigations Body; May 2…

  13. A Call for Change: The 2011 Commonwealth Fund Survey of Public Views of the U.S. Health System. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2022 - Book/Report A Call for Change: The 2011 Commonwealth Fund Survey of Public Views of the U.S. Health System. Citation Text: A Call for Change: The 2011 Commonwealth Fund Survey of Public Views of the U.S. Health System. Stremikis K, Schoen C, Fryer AK. Issue Brief. Washington DC: The …

  14. Patient- and family-centered care: error disclosure and investigation. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Patient- and family-centered care: error disclosure and investigation. Citation Text: Patient- and family-centered care: error disclosure and investigation. Connor M; Wayman KI; Garcia C; Fischer PR; Consortium for Maximizing Family-Centered Care. Copy Citati…

  15. Wisconsin Dialysis Centers Use AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2015 - Wisconsin Dialysis Centers Use AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Infections Search All Impact Case Studies June 2015 The Purity Dialysis Center in Watertown, Wisconsin, achieved a 75 percent decline in healthcare-associated infections among dialysis patients after participating in an AHRQ-funded project that promotes …

  16. Administering High-Strength Insulin from a Pen Device in Hospital. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2022 - Book/Report Administering High-Strength Insulin from a Pen Device in Hospital. Citation Text: Administering High-Strength Insulin from a Pen Device in Hospital. Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; July 7, 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to you…

  17. Take Charge of Your Hospital Stay to Avoid Medical Mistakes. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Take Charge of Your Hospital Stay to Avoid Medical Mistakes. Citation Text: Take Charge of Your Hospital Stay to Avoid Medical Mistakes. Clarke S, Savard M. Good Morning America. ABC News. March 22, 2010. Copy Citation Save Save to…

  18. Have we gone too far in translating ideas from aviation to patient safety? | PSNet

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    March 06, 2005 - Commentary Have we gone too far in translating ideas from aviation to patient safety? Citation Text: Have we gone too far in translating ideas from aviation to patient safety? Rogers J, Gaba DM. BMJ. 2011;342:c7309-c7310. Copy Citation Save Save to your libr…

  19. Rapid response team activation by patients can mitigate errors. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Rapid response team activation by patients can mitigate errors. Citation Text: Rapid response team activation by patients can mitigate errors. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. June 1, 2006. Copy Citation Save Save to you…

  20. Petty, dangerous, disruptive doctors: watch out! | PSNet

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    March 07, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Petty, dangerous, disruptive doctors: watch out! Citation Text: Petty, dangerous, disruptive doctors: watch out! Crane ME. Medscape Business of Medicine. July 23, 2015. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF…
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