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  1. Do HSMRs really measure patient safety?  | PSNet

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    June 22, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue Do HSMRs really measure patient safety?  Citation Text: Do HSMRs really measure patient safety?  Leatt P; Wen E; Sandoval C; Zelmer J; Webster G; Jarman B; McKinley J; Gibson D; Ardal S; Zahn C; Baker M; MacNaughton J; Flemming C; Bell R; Figler S; Brien SE; Gh…

  2. What words convey: the potential for patient narratives to inform quality improvement. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2015 - Study What words convey: the potential for patient narratives to inform quality improvement. Citation Text: Grob R, Schlesinger M, Barre LR, et al. What Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality Improvement. Milbank Q. 2019;97(1):176-227. doi:10.1111/1468-0009.…

  3. Structural racism and health inequities in the USA: evidence and interventions. | PSNet

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    December 17, 2020 - Commentary Structural racism and health inequities in the USA: evidence and interventions. Citation Text: Bailey ZD, Krieger N, Agénor M, et al. Structural racism and health inequities in the USA: evidence and interventions. Lancet. 2017;389(10077):1453-1463. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(17)30…

  4. 'I'm smiling under here': Masks, plexiglass and questions the norm as hospitals lure patients back in COVID-19 era. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 'I'm smiling under here': Masks, plexiglass and questions the norm as hospitals lure patients back in COVID-19 era. Citation Text: Weintraub K. 'I'm smiling under here': Masks, plexiglass and questions the norm as hospitals lure patients back in COVID-19 era. U…

  5. Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2015 - Press Release/Announcement Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL. Citation Text: Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL…

  6. Building a safety net. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Building a safety net. Citation Text: Rogoski RR. Building a safety net. By leveraging huge amounts of data and applying it to a wide array of projects and purposes, hospitals stay focused on patient safety and make headway. Health management technology. 2006…

  7. Anatomy of an incident disclosure: the importance of dialogue. | PSNet

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    February 20, 2012 - Commentary Anatomy of an incident disclosure: the importance of dialogue. Citation Text: Iedema R, Allen S. Anatomy of an incident disclosure: the importance of dialogue. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(10):435-42. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX En…

  8. Physicians-in-training attitudes on patient safety: 2003 to 2008. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2022 - Study Physicians-in-training attitudes on patient safety: 2003 to 2008. Citation Text: Sorokin R, Riggio JM, Moleski S, et al. Physicians-in-training attitudes on patient safety: 2003 to 2008. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(3):133-138. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31822a9c5e. Copy Citation Forma…

  9. Performance characteristics of a methodology to quantify adverse events over time in hospitalized patients. | PSNet

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    December 01, 2010 - Study Performance characteristics of a methodology to quantify adverse events over time in hospitalized patients. Citation Text: Sharek PJ, Parry G, Goldmann DA, et al. Performance characteristics of a methodology to quantify adverse events over time in hospitalized patients. Health Se…

  10. Health care work environments, employee satisfaction, and patient safety: care provider perspectives. | PSNet

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    October 12, 2011 - Study Health care work environments, employee satisfaction, and patient safety: care provider perspectives. Citation Text: Rathert C, May DR. Health care work environments, employee satisfaction, and patient safety: care provider perspectives. Health Care Manage Rev. 2007;32(1):2-11. …

  11. Improving patient safety—five years after the IOM report. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2011 - Commentary Classic Improving patient safety—five years after the IOM report. Citation Text: Altman DE, Clancy CM, Blendon RJ. Improving Patient Safety — Five Years after the IOM Report. New Engl J Med. 2004;351(20):2041-2043. doi:10.1056/nejmp048243. Copy Ci…

  12. Psychosocial factors and safety in high-risk industries: a systematic literature review. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Review Psychosocial factors and safety in high-risk industries: a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Derdowski LA, Mathisen GE. Psychosocial factors and safety in high-risk industries: a systematic literature review. Safety Sci. 2022;157:105948. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2022.105948. …

  13. 'Sorry, I meant the patient's left side': impact of distraction on left-right discrimination. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Study 'Sorry, I meant the patient's left side': impact of distraction on left-right discrimination. Citation Text: McKinley J, Dempster M, Gormley GJ. 'Sorry, I meant the patient's left side': impact of distraction on left-right discrimination. Med Educ. 2015;49(4):427-35. doi:10.1111/me…

  14. Implications of the failure to identify high-risk electrocardiogram findings for the quality of care of patients with acute myocardial infarction: results of the Emergency Department Quality in Myocardial Infarction (EDQMI) study. | PSNet

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    July 07, 2021 - Study Implications of the failure to identify high-risk electrocardiogram findings for the quality of care of patients with acute myocardial infarction: results of the Emergency Department Quality in Myocardial Infarction (EDQMI) study. Citation Text: Masoudi FA, Magid DJ, Vinson DR, e…

  15. An appeal for evidence-based resident duty hours reform. | PSNet

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    August 09, 2023 - Commentary An appeal for evidence-based resident duty hours reform. Citation Text: Khoong EC, Linker AS. An Appeal for Evidence-Based Resident Duty Hours Reform. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(11):1555-1556. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4469. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

  16. The Pursuing Excellence Collaborative: engaging first-year residents and fellows in patient safety event investigations. | PSNet

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    September 15, 2011 - Commentary The Pursuing Excellence Collaborative: engaging first-year residents and fellows in patient safety event investigations. Citation Text: Paull DE, Newton RC, Tess AV, et al. The Pursuing Excellence Collaborative: engaging first-year residents and fellows in patient safety event…

  17. Improving medication management through the redesign of the hospital code cart medication drawer. | PSNet

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    October 31, 2018 - Study Improving medication management through the redesign of the hospital code cart medication drawer. Citation Text: Rousek JB, Hallbeck MS. Improving Medication Management Through the Redesign of the Hospital Code Cart Medication Drawer. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Facto…

  18. Bad behavior in healthcare: an insidious threat to patients, staff, and organizations. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2019 - Commentary Bad behavior in healthcare: an insidious threat to patients, staff, and organizations. Citation Text: Crowe L, Riley CM. Bad behavior in healthcare: an insidious threat to patients, staff, and organizations. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2024;39(4):331-337. doi:10.1097/hco.00000000000011…

  19. Perspective: a business school view of medical interprofessional rounds: transforming rounding groups into rounding teams. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Study Perspective: a business school view of medical interprofessional rounds: transforming rounding groups into rounding teams. Citation Text: Bharwani AM, Harris C, Southwick FS. Perspective: a business school view of medical interprofessional rounds: transforming rounding groups int…

  20. Understanding test results follow-up in the ambulatory setting: analysis of multiple perspectives. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2019 - Study Understanding test results follow-up in the ambulatory setting: analysis of multiple perspectives. Citation Text: Ai A, Desai S, Shellman A, et al. Understanding Test Results Follow-Up in the Ambulatory Setting: Analysis of Multiple Perspectives. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44…
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