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Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies. | PSNet

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August 14, 2019 - Review Classic Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies. Citation Text: Vaughn VM, Saint S, Krein SL, et al. Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to impro…

Patient safety incidents in home hospice care: the experiences of hospice interdisciplinary team members. | PSNet

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February 15, 2011 - Study Patient safety incidents in home hospice care: the experiences of hospice interdisciplinary team members. Citation Text: Smucker DR, Regan S, Elder NC, et al. Patient safety incidents in home hospice care: the experiences of hospice interdisciplinary team members. J Palliat Med. 20…

Improving patient handovers from hospital to primary care: a systematic review. | PSNet

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March 06, 2013 - Review Improving patient handovers from hospital to primary care: a systematic review. Citation Text: Hesselink G, Schoonhoven L, Barach P, et al. Improving patient handovers from hospital to primary care: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;157(6):417. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-157-6-…

Using patient safety morbidity and mortality conferences to promote transparency and a culture of safety. | PSNet

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March 28, 2011 - Study Using patient safety morbidity and mortality conferences to promote transparency and a culture of safety. Citation Text: Szekendi MK, Barnard C, Creamer J, et al. Using patient safety morbidity and mortality conferences to promote transparency and a culture of safety. Jt Comm J Qua…

An overview of patient safety climate in the VA. | PSNet

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January 10, 2017 - Study An overview of patient safety climate in the VA. Citation Text: Hartmann CW, Rosen AK, Meterko M, et al. An overview of patient safety climate in the VA. Health Serv Res. 2008;43(4):1263-84. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00839.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery, and primary care providers for older surgical patients. | PSNet

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April 11, 2011 - Study Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery, and primary care providers for older surgical patients. Citation Text: Ron D, Gunn CM, Havidich JE, et al. Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery, and primary care providers for older surgical patients. Jt Comm…

Electronic medication reconciliation and medication errors. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Electronic medication reconciliation and medication errors. Citation Text: Hron JD, Manzi S, Dionne R, et al. Electronic medication reconciliation and medication errors. Int J Qual Health Care. 2015;27(4):314-9. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzv046. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

Policy and practice in the use of root cause analysis to investigate clinical adverse events: mind the gap. | PSNet

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December 09, 2020 - Study Policy and practice in the use of root cause analysis to investigate clinical adverse events: mind the gap. Citation Text: Nicolini D, Waring J, Mengis J. Policy and practice in the use of root cause analysis to investigate clinical adverse events: mind the gap. Soc Sci Med. 2011…

Hospital safety climate and safety behavior: a social exchange perspective. | PSNet

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February 15, 2023 - Study Hospital safety climate and safety behavior: a social exchange perspective. Citation Text: Ancarani A, Di Mauro C, Giammanco MD. Hospital safety climate and safety behavior: A social exchange perspective. Health Care Manage Rev. 2017;42(4):341-351. doi:10.1097/HMR.0000000000000118.…

Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized patients in Ontario? Analysis of publicly reported patient safety data from 2008 to 2011. | PSNet

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July 10, 2024 - Study Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized patients in Ontario? Analysis of publicly reported patient safety data from 2008 to 2011. Citation Text: DiDiodato G. Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of h…

Analysis of patient-physician concordance in the understanding of chemotherapy treatment plans among patients with cancer. | PSNet

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January 11, 2023 - Study Analysis of patient-physician concordance in the understanding of chemotherapy treatment plans among patients with cancer. Citation Text: Almalki H, Absi A, Alghamdi A, et al. Analysis of patient-physician concordance in the understanding of chemotherapy treatment plans among patie…

Effect of bar-code–assisted medication administration on medication administration errors and accuracy in multiple patient care areas. | PSNet

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October 26, 2022 - Study Effect of bar-code–assisted medication administration on medication administration errors and accuracy in multiple patient care areas. Citation Text: Helmons PJ, Wargel LN, Daniels CE. Effect of bar-code-assisted medication administration on medication administration errors and a…

A systematic review of simulation for multidisciplinary team training in operating rooms. | PSNet

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November 17, 2014 - Review A systematic review of simulation for multidisciplinary team training in operating rooms. Citation Text: Cumin D, Boyd MJ, Webster CS, et al. A systematic review of simulation for multidisciplinary team training in operating rooms. Simul Healthc. 2013;8(3):171-179. doi:10.1097/S…

Self-Reported Learning (SRL), a voluntary incident reporting system experience within a large health care organization. | PSNet

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October 26, 2022 - Study Self-Reported Learning (SRL), a voluntary incident reporting system experience within a large health care organization. Citation Text: Lurvey LD, Fassett MJ, Kanter MH. Self-Reported Learning (SRL), a voluntary incident reporting system experience within a large health care organiz…

Understanding the clinical implications of resident involvement in uncommon operations. | PSNet

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October 26, 2022 - Study Understanding the clinical implications of resident involvement in uncommon operations. Citation Text: Dasani SS, Simmons KD, Wirtalla CJ, et al. Understanding the Clinical Implications of Resident Involvement in Uncommon Operations. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(5):1319-1328. doi:10.1016/j…

Association between primary care physician diagnostic knowledge and death, hospitalisation and emergency department visits following an outpatient visit at risk for diagnostic error: a retrospective cohort study using medicare claims. | PSNet

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May 27, 2020 - Study Association between primary care physician diagnostic knowledge and death, hospitalisation and emergency department visits following an outpatient visit at risk for diagnostic error: a retrospective cohort study using medicare claims. Citation Text: Gray BM, Vandergrift JL, McCoy R…

Hospital financial condition and the quality of patient care. | PSNet

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January 14, 2011 - Study Hospital financial condition and the quality of patient care. Citation Text: Bazzoli GJ, Chen H-F, Zhao M, et al. Hospital financial condition and the quality of patient care. Health Econ. 2008;17(8):977-995. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNot…

Development and implementation of a suicide prevention checklist to create a safe environment. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Study Development and implementation of a suicide prevention checklist to create a safe environment. Citation Text: Frost DA, Snydeman CK, Lantieri MJ, et al. Development and Implementation of a Suicide Prevention Checklist to Create a Safe Environment. Psychosomatics. 2019;61(2):154-160…

Content analysis of nurses' reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital. | PSNet

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December 23, 2020 - Study Content analysis of nurses' reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital. Citation Text: Issacs AN, RAYMOND A, KENT B. Content analysis of nurses’ reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital. Contemp Nurse. 2023;59(3):202-213. doi:10.1080/10376178.2023.222043…

Closing the loop: a process evaluation of inpatient care team communication. | PSNet

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March 09, 2019 - Study Closing the loop: a process evaluation of inpatient care team communication. Citation Text: Broman KK, Kensinger C, Hart H, et al. Closing the loop: a process evaluation of inpatient care team communication. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(1):30-32. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004580. Copy Cita…

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