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The economics of health care quality and medical errors. | PSNet

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August 19, 2020 - Commentary The economics of health care quality and medical errors. Citation Text: Andel C, Davidow SL, Hollander M, et al. The economics of health care quality and medical errors. J Health Care Finance. 2012;39(1):39-50. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX…

Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. | PSNet

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April 01, 2010 - Study Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. Citation Text: Scanlon D, Lindrooth R, Christianson JB. Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. Health Serv Res. 200…

Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. | PSNet

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February 01, 2017 - Study Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. Citation Text: Forster AJ, van Walraven C. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. J Eval Clin Pract. 2007;13(3):346-51. …

Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? | PSNet

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February 03, 2011 - Study Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? Citation Text: Arora V, Georgitis E, Woodruff JN, et al. Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency…

Hospital complications: linking payment reduction to preventability. | PSNet

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July 13, 2010 - Commentary Hospital complications: linking payment reduction to preventability. Citation Text: Averill RE, Hughes JS, Goldfield NI, et al. Hospital complications: linking payment reduction to preventability. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(5):283-5. Copy Citation Format: …

Do micropauses prevent surgeon's fatigue and loss of accuracy associated with prolonged surgery? An experimental prospective study. | PSNet

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November 29, 2023 - Study Do micropauses prevent surgeon's fatigue and loss of accuracy associated with prolonged surgery? An experimental prospective study. Citation Text: Dorion D, Darveau S. Do micropauses prevent surgeon's fatigue and loss of accuracy associated with prolonged surgery? An experimental…

Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections. | PSNet

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October 15, 2008 - Book/Report Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections. Citation Text: Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices a…

Whole-patient measure of safety: using administrative data to assess the probability of highly undesirable events during hospitalization. | PSNet

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March 19, 2014 - Study Whole-patient measure of safety: using administrative data to assess the probability of highly undesirable events during hospitalization. Citation Text: Perla RJ, Hohmann S, Annis K. Whole-patient measure of safety: using administrative data to assess the probability of highly und…

Improving patient safety through simulation training in anesthesiology: where are we? | PSNet

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October 13, 2018 - Review Improving patient safety through simulation training in anesthesiology: where are we? Citation Text: Green M, Tariq R, Green P. Improving Patient Safety through Simulation Training in Anesthesiology: Where Are We? Anesthesiol Res Pract. 2016;2016:4237523. doi:10.1155/2016/4237523.…

Comparing two safety culture surveys: Safety Attitudes Questionnaire and Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. | PSNet

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September 01, 2018 - Study Comparing two safety culture surveys: Safety Attitudes Questionnaire and Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. Citation Text: Etchegaray J, Thomas EJ. Comparing two safety culture surveys: safety attitudes questionnaire and hospital survey on patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(6)…

The role of patient safety culture in the causation of unintended events in hospitals. | PSNet

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October 14, 2009 - Study The role of patient safety culture in the causation of unintended events in hospitals. Citation Text: Smits M, Wagner C, Spreeuwenberg P, et al. The role of patient safety culture in the causation of unintended events in hospitals. J Clin Nurs. 2012;21(23-24):3392-401. doi:10.1111…

Building bridges: future directions for medical error disclosure research. | PSNet

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October 10, 2018 - Study Building bridges: future directions for medical error disclosure research. Citation Text: Hannawa AF, Beckman H, Mazor KM, et al. Building bridges: future directions for medical error disclosure research. Patient Educ Couns. 2013;92(3):319-327. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2013.05.017. Copy…

Patient safety and medical malpractice: a case study. | PSNet

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May 20, 2015 - Commentary Patient safety and medical malpractice: a case study. Citation Text: Brennan TA, Mello MM. Patient safety and medical malpractice: a case study. Ann Intern Med. 2003;139(4):267-73. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML …

Few Adverse Events in Hospitals Were Reported to State Adverse Event Reporting Systems. | PSNet

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January 20, 2010 - Book/Report Few Adverse Events in Hospitals Were Reported to State Adverse Event Reporting Systems. Citation Text: Few Adverse Events in Hospitals Were Reported to State Adverse Event Reporting Systems. Wright S. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of t…

How effective are incident-reporting systems for improving patient safety? A systematic literature review. | PSNet

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January 18, 2023 - Review How effective are incident-reporting systems for improving patient safety? A systematic literature review. Citation Text: How effective are incident-reporting systems for improving patient safety? A systematic literature review. Stavropoulou C, Doherty C, Tosey P. Milbank Q. 2015;…

Errors and adverse events in otolaryngology. | PSNet

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October 27, 2010 - Review Errors and adverse events in otolaryngology. Citation Text: Shah RK, Roberson DW, Healy GB. Errors and adverse events in otolaryngology. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006;14(3):164-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

Patterns of nurse–physician communication and agreement on the plan of care. | PSNet

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December 21, 2014 - Study Patterns of nurse–physician communication and agreement on the plan of care. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Thompson JA, Landler MP, et al. Patterns of nurse-physician communication and agreement on the plan of care. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(3):195-9. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.03022…

Doctors' views of attitudes towards peer medical error. | PSNet

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April 04, 2012 - Study Doctors' views of attitudes towards peer medical error. Citation Text: Asghari F, Fotouhi A, Jafarian A. Doctors' views of attitudes towards peer medical error. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(3):209-12. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.025015. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

ADVERSE drug events: incidence and risk reduction across the care continuum. | PSNet

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April 12, 2019 - Image/Poster ADVERSE drug events: incidence and risk reduction across the care continuum. Citation Text: Wanderer JP, Rathmell JP. ADVERSE Drug Events: Incidence & risk reduction across the care continuum. Anesthesiology. 2016;124(1):A23. doi:10.1097/01.anes.0000473722.20007.03. Copy C…

Managing risk in hazardous conditions: improvisation is not enough. | PSNet

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November 06, 2024 - Commentary Managing risk in hazardous conditions: improvisation is not enough. Citation Text: Amalberti R, Vincent CA. Managing risk in hazardous conditions: improvisation is not enough. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(1):60-63. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009443. Copy Citation Format: DO…

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