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321. Effect of antiseptic handwashing vs alcohol sanitizer on health care-associated infections in neonatal intensive care units. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-antiseptic-handwashing-vs-alcohol-sanitizer-health-care-associated-infections-neonatal
     July 30, 2014 - discussion compares these findings with existing research and the confounding factors associated with measured

322. Exploring relationships between patient safety culture and patients' assessments of hospital care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-relationships-between-patient-safety-culture-and-patients-assessments-hospital-care
     December 15, 2010 - This AHRQ-funded study examined the relationship between safety culture (as measured by the AHRQ Hospital

323. Handoffs, safety culture, and practices: evidence from the hospital survey on patient safety culture. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoffs-safety-culture-and-practices-evidence-hospital-survey-patient-safety-culture
     June 21, 2015 - staff found that positive perceptions of handoff practices were associated with safety culture , as measured

324. The impact of medical errors on ninety-day costs and outcomes: an examination of surgical patients. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medical-errors-ninety-day-costs-and-outcomes-examination-surgical-patients
     August 03, 2017 - This study sought to estimate costs associated with adverse events (measured by the Agency for Healthcare

325. Safety culture in cardiac surgical teams: data from five programs and national surgical comparison. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-cardiac-surgical-teams-data-five-programs-and-national-surgical-comparison
     May 24, 2012 - This study found that cardiac surgical teams had a more positive safety culture (as measured by the AHRQ

326. Relationship between patient safety and hospital surgical volume. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patient-safety-and-hospital-surgical-volume
     May 04, 2012 - The latter were measured using the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), which have noted limitations

327. The association of the nurse work environment and patient safety in pediatric acute care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-nurse-work-environment-and-patient-safety-pediatric-acute-care
     July 12, 2017 - Researchers measured the hospital work environment using a validated scale, and they assessed safety

328. Improving team information sharing with a structured call-out in anaesthetic emergencies: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-team-information-sharing-structured-call-out-anaesthetic-emergencies-randomized
     November 17, 2014 - They randomized anesthesiologists to training or control groups and measured their communication during

329. Physician characteristics, attitudes, and use of computerized order entry. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-characteristics-attitudes-and-use-computerized-order-entry
     February 17, 2011 - This study measured physician-specific CPOE usage at two community hospitals where both CPOE and standard

330. Potential benefit of electronic pharmacy claims data to prevent medication history errors and resultant inpatient order errors. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-benefit-electronic-pharmacy-claims-data-prevent-medication-history-errors-and
     June 19, 2018 - This study measured the potential of using Surescripts electronic pharmacy claims data to prevent admission

331. Associations between attending physician workload, teaching effectiveness, and patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-attending-physician-workload-teaching-effectiveness-and-patient-safety
     July 02, 2014 - greater number of daily admissions were both associated with an increased frequency of safety events (as measured

332. Do calculation errors by nurses cause medication errors in clinical practice? A literature review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-calculation-errors-nurses-cause-medication-errors-clinical-practice-literature-review
     December 14, 2016 - incidence of calculation errors and methods of preventing these errors, few studies have specifically measured

333. Multidisciplinary approach to inpatient medication reconciliation in an academic setting. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multidisciplinary-approach-inpatient-medication-reconciliation-academic-setting
     January 05, 2017 - demonstrated a reduction in the severity of discrepancies, although actual adverse events were not measured

334. Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/secondary-analysis-hand-offs-internal-medicine-using-i-pass-mnemonic
     April 22, 2013 - information, completeness, and distribution of the first four I-PASS categories (synthesis was not measured

335. Do patient safety events increase readmissions? | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-patient-safety-events-increase-readmissions
     November 04, 2015 - explored the longer term effects of patient safety incidents by exploring whether adverse events, as measured

336. Drug-related morbidity and mortality and the economic impact of pharmaceutical care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-morbidity-and-mortality-and-economic-impact-pharmaceutical-care
     December 23, 2008 - Based on a model previously used to estimate health care costs of drug-related problems, this study measured

337. Error reduction and performance improvement in the emergency department through formal teamwork training: evaluation results of the MedTeams project. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-reduction-and-performance-improvement-emergency-department-through-formal-teamwork
     June 24, 2015 - After developing and implementing a modified training curriculum, investigators measured its effectiveness

338. A culture of openness is associated with lower mortality rates among 137 English National Health Service acute trusts. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-openness-associated-lower-mortality-rates-among-137-english-national-health-service
     September 20, 2012 - Investigators measured openness with a composite measure derived from four questions from a staff survey

339. Using patient safety morbidity and mortality conferences to promote transparency and a culture of safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-patient-safety-morbidity-and-mortality-conferences-promote-transparency-and-culture
     March 28, 2011 - Implementation of the restructured conference was associated with improvement in safety culture perception (as measured

340. Impact of a comprehensive patient safety strategy on obstetric adverse events. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-comprehensive-patient-safety-strategy-obstetric-adverse-events
     October 20, 2014 - and fetal adverse events, as well as improvement in the overall perception of safety culture (as measured