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An effective intervention: limiting opioid prescribing as a means of reducing opioid analgesic misuse, and overdose deaths. | PSNet

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July 29, 2020 - Commentary An effective intervention: limiting opioid prescribing as a means of reducing opioid analgesic misuse, and overdose deaths. Citation Text: Fink BC, Uyttebrouck O, Larson RS. An effective intervention: limiting opioid prescribing as a means of reducing opioid analgesic misuse, …

The association between professional burnout and engagement with patient safety culture and outcomes: a systematic review. | PSNet

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October 28, 2020 - Review The association between professional burnout and engagement with patient safety culture and outcomes: a systematic review. Citation Text: Mossburg SE, Himmelfarb CD. The Association Between Professional Burnout and Engagement With Patient Safety Culture and Outcomes: A Systematic …

Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet

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August 09, 2023 - Study Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in US nursing home ratings. Citation Text: Sanghavi P, Chen Z. Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in US nursing home rati…

Anatomic pathology databases and patient safety. | PSNet

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April 08, 2008 - Study Anatomic pathology databases and patient safety. Citation Text: Raab SS, Grzybicki DM, Zarbo RJ, et al. Anatomic pathology databases and patient safety. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005;129(10):1246-1251. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML En…

Addressing dual patient and staff safety through a team-based standardized patient simulation for agitation management in the emergency department. | PSNet

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December 03, 2018 - Study Addressing dual patient and staff safety through a team-based standardized patient simulation for agitation management in the emergency department. Citation Text: Wong AH, Auerbach MA, Ruppel H, et al. Addressing Dual Patient and Staff Safety Through A Team-Based Standardized Patie…

Weight estimation for drug dose calculations in the prehospital setting - a systematic review. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Review Weight estimation for drug dose calculations in the prehospital setting - a systematic review. Citation Text: Wells M, Henry B, Goldstein L. Weight estimation for drug dose calculations in the prehospital setting - a systematic review. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2023;38(4):471-484. doi…

Voluntary medical incident reporting tool to improve physician reporting of medical errors in an emergency department. | PSNet

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October 21, 2020 - Study Voluntary medical incident reporting tool to improve physician reporting of medical errors in an emergency department. Citation Text: Okafor NG, Doshi PB, Miller SK, et al. Voluntary medical incident reporting tool to improve physician reporting of medical errors in an emergency de…

Vestibular syndromes, diagnosis and diagnostic errors in patients with dizziness presenting to the emergency department: a cross-sectional study. | PSNet

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May 17, 2023 - Study Vestibular syndromes, diagnosis and diagnostic errors in patients with dizziness presenting to the emergency department: a cross-sectional study. Citation Text: Comolli L, Korda A, Zamaro E, et al. Vestibular syndromes, diagnosis and diagnostic errors in patients with dizziness pre…

Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems? | PSNet

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April 22, 2011 - Study Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems? Citation Text: Hohl CM, Zed PJ, Brubacher JR, et al. Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems? Ann Emerg Med…

Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults. | PSNet

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August 02, 2017 - Commentary Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults. Citation Text: Callinan SM, Brandt NJ. Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department tran…

Why studying human behavior is a critical component of patient safety. | PSNet

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January 15, 2020 - Commentary Why studying human behavior is a critical component of patient safety. Citation Text: Su L. Why Studying Human Behavior is a Critical Component of Patient Safety. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2015;45(12):367-9. doi:10.1016/j.cppeds.2015.10.004. Copy Citation F…

Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with concurrent controls. | PSNet

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April 24, 2019 - Study Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with concurrent controls. Citation Text: Stauffer BD, Fullerton C, Fleming N, et al. Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with conc…

Root causes of errors in a simulated prehospital pediatric emergency. | PSNet

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June 11, 2014 - Study Root causes of errors in a simulated prehospital pediatric emergency. Citation Text: Lammers RL, Byrwa M, Fales W. Root causes of errors in a simulated prehospital pediatric emergency. Acad Emerg Med. 2012;19(1):37-47. doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01252.x. Copy Citation For…

Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. | PSNet

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July 01, 2017 - Commentary Classic Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Rosenstein BJ, Paine LA, et al. Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(6):342-8. Co…

Does simulator-based clinical performance correlate with actual hospital behavior? The effect of extended work hours on patient care provided by medical interns. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Study Does simulator-based clinical performance correlate with actual hospital behavior? The effect of extended work hours on patient care provided by medical interns. Citation Text: Gordon JA, Alexander EK, Lockley SW, et al. Does Simulator-Based Clinical Performance Correlate With Ac…

Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. Citation Text: Murken DR, Ding M, Branstetter BF, et al. Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012;199(2):394-401. doi:10.2214/AJR.11.8386. Copy Citation Fo…

Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure. | PSNet

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May 08, 2017 - Study Classic Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure. Citation Text: Wachter R, Flanders S, Fee C, et al. Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flaw…

Relation between malpractice claims and adverse events due to negligence. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study III. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Study Classic Relation between malpractice claims and adverse events due to negligence. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study III. Citation Text: Localio AR, Lawthers AG, Brennan TA, et al. Relation between Malpractice Claims and Adverse Events Due to …

Perspectives about racism and patient-clinician communication among black adults with serious illness. | PSNet

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September 13, 2023 - Study Perspectives about racism and patient-clinician communication among black adults with serious illness. Citation Text: Brown CE, Marshall AR, Snyder CR, et al. Perspectives about racism and patient-clinician communication among black adults with serious illness. JAMA Netw Open. 2023…

Machine learning to enhance electronic detection of diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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December 18, 2024 - Commentary Machine learning to enhance electronic detection of diagnostic errors. Citation Text: Zimolzak AJ, Wei L, Mir U, et al. Machine learning to enhance electronic detection of diagnostic errors. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(9):e2431982. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.31982. Copy Cit…

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