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The Top Six: standardized safety practices in U.S. Army Medical Department treatment facilities worldwide. | PSNet

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March 18, 2020 - Study The Top Six: standardized safety practices in U.S. Army Medical Department treatment facilities worldwide. Citation Text: Hartstein B, Munante M, Toor PA. The Top Six: Standardized safety practices in U.S. Army Medical Department treatment facilities worldwide. NEJM Catal Innov Car…

The business case for quality: case studies and an analysis. | PSNet

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February 23, 2019 - Study Classic The business case for quality: case studies and an analysis. Citation Text: Leatherman S, Berwick DM, Iles D, et al. The business case for quality: case studies and an analysis. Health Aff (Millwood). 2003;22(2):17-30. Copy Citation Format: …

Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged from hospital. | PSNet

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February 04, 2009 - Study Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged from hospital. Citation Text: Midlöv P, Holmdahl L, Eriksson T, et al. Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged from hospital. Pharm World…

Pain states, the opioid epidemic, and the role of radiologists. | PSNet

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September 01, 2013 - Review Pain states, the opioid epidemic, and the role of radiologists. Citation Text: Jones MR, Kaye AD, Manchikanti L, et al. Pain States, the Opioid Epidemic, and the Role of Radiologists. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2018;22(3):20. doi:10.1007/s11916-018-0672-x. Copy Citation Format:…

How do patients want physicians to handle mistakes? A survey of internal medicine patients in an academic setting. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Classic How do patients want physicians to handle mistakes? A survey of internal medicine patients in an academic setting. Citation Text: Witman AB, Park DM, Hardin SB. How do patients want physicians to handle mistakes? A survey of internal medicine pat…

Relationship between patient safety climate and standard precaution adherence: a systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

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February 13, 2019 - Review Relationship between patient safety climate and standard precaution adherence: a systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Hessels AJ, Larson EL. Relationship between patient safety climate and standard precaution adherence: a systematic review of the literature. J Hosp …

Clinical alerts to decrease high-risk medication use in older adults. | PSNet

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September 02, 2015 - Commentary Clinical alerts to decrease high-risk medication use in older adults. Citation Text: Lord-Adem W, Brandt NJ. Clinical Alerts to Decrease High-Risk Medication Use in Older Adults. J Gerontol Nurs. 2017;43(7):7-12. doi:10.3928/00989134-20170614-04. Copy Citation Format: …

Postoperative sepsis in the United States. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study Postoperative sepsis in the United States. Citation Text: Vogel TR, Dombrovskiy VY, Carson JL, et al. Postoperative sepsis in the United States. Ann Surg. 2010;252(6):1065-71. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181dcf36e. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. | PSNet

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May 16, 2018 - Study Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. Citation Text: Bergs J, Lambrechts F, Desmedt M, et al. Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. Int J Qual Health Care. 2018;30(2):118-123. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzx180. Copy Citation Forma…

Patient safety climate in US hospitals: variation by management level. | PSNet

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November 18, 2009 - Study Classic Patient safety climate in US hospitals: variation by management level. Citation Text: Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, et al. Patient safety climate in US hospitals: variation by management level. Med Care. 2008;46(11):1149-56. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e…

The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not compromise outcomes or patient safety in joint arthroplasty. | PSNet

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July 29, 2020 - Study The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not compromise outcomes or patient safety in joint arthroplasty. Citation Text: Hamilton WG, Ho H, Parks NL, et al. The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running Two Ro…

Increasing medication error reporting rates while reducing harm through simultaneous cultural and system-level interventions in an intensive care unit. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Increasing medication error reporting rates while reducing harm through simultaneous cultural and system-level interventions in an intensive care unit. Citation Text: Abstoss KM, Shaw BE, Owens TA, et al. Increasing medication error reporting rates while reducing harm through sim…

Incidence of adverse drug events and medication errors in intensive care units: a prospective multicenter study. | PSNet

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March 29, 2012 - Study Incidence of adverse drug events and medication errors in intensive care units: a prospective multicenter study. Citation Text: Benkirane RR, Abouqal R, R-Abouqal R, et al. Incidence of adverse drug events and medication errors in intensive care units: a prospective multicenter s…

Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization. | PSNet

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February 27, 2009 - Study Classic Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization. Citation Text: Zhan C, Miller MR. Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization. JAMA. …

Healthcare professional and patient codesign and validation of a mechanism for service users to feedback patient safety experiences following a care transfer: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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January 08, 2020 - Study Healthcare professional and patient codesign and validation of a mechanism for service users to feedback patient safety experiences following a care transfer: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Scott J, Heavey E, Waring J, et al. Healthcare professional and patient codesign and va…

Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care: does membership in a collaborative help? | PSNet

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December 14, 2016 - Study Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care: does membership in a collaborative help? Citation Text: Nembhard IM, Northrup V, Shaller D, et al. Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care: does membership in a collaborative help? Med Car…

Extent of diagnostic agreement among medical referrals. | PSNet

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October 31, 2011 - Study Extent of diagnostic agreement among medical referrals. Citation Text: Van Such M, Lohr R, Beckman T, et al. Extent of diagnostic agreement among medical referrals. J Eval Clin Pract. 2017;23(4):870-874. doi:10.1111/jep.12747. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

Patient harm events and associated cost outcomes reported to a patient safety organization. | PSNet

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July 18, 2017 - Study Patient harm events and associated cost outcomes reported to a patient safety organization. Citation Text: Miller S, Stockwell DC. Patient harm events and associated cost outcomes reported to a patient safety organization. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(7):e92-e96. doi:10.1097/pts.00000000…

Graduating pediatrics residents' reports on the impact of fatigue over the past decade of duty hour changes. | PSNet

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July 21, 2010 - Study Graduating pediatrics residents' reports on the impact of fatigue over the past decade of duty hour changes. Citation Text: Schumacher DJ, Frintner MP, Winn A, et al. Graduating Pediatrics Residents' Reports on the Impact of Fatigue Over the Past Decade of Duty Hour Changes. Acad P…

Crossing the communication chasm: challenges and opportunities in transitions of care from the hospital to the primary care clinic. | PSNet

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October 23, 2024 - Study Crossing the communication chasm: challenges and opportunities in transitions of care from the hospital to the primary care clinic. Citation Text: Rattray NA, Sico JJ, Cox LAM, et al. Crossing the Communication Chasm: Challenges and Opportunities in Transitions of Care from the Hos…

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