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Hospital infections hard to gauge. | PSNet

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July 20, 2011 - This news piece details efforts to collect, analyze, and utilize state-wide reports on health care–associated … July 28, 2013 Classifying laboratory incident reports to identify problems that jeopardize … January 10, 2017 View More Related Resources National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Reports. … August 29, 2012 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract

Nurse bias and nursing care disparities related to patient characteristics: a scoping review of the quantitative and qualitative evidence | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - Review Nurse bias and nursing care disparities related to patient characteristics … Nurse bias and nursing care disparities related to patient characteristics: a scoping review of the quantitative … impact on disparities . … This scoping review identified 215 research reports on nurse bias and/or care disparities. … systematic review of studies with national coverage.

The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection prevention: a multi-center qualitative study. | PSNet

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May 08, 2017 - September 29, 2021 National improvements in resident physician-reported patient safety … June 1, 2022 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Reports. … December 29, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary … March 23, 2012 Eliminating CLABSI: A National Patient Safety Imperative.

Diagnostic error experiences of patients and families with limited English-language health literacy or disadvantaged socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional US population-based survey. | PSNet

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October 27, 2021 - Using data from the 2017 Institute for Healthcare Improvement-National Patient Safety Foundation study … dSEP experienced diagnostic errors at the same rate as their counterparts, they were more likely to report … threats: a national survey of interns and residents. … December 21, 2022 Human centered design workshops as a meta-solution to diagnostic disparities … July 8, 2020 Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care

The quality of hospital work environments and missed nursing care is linked to heart failure readmissions: a cross-sectional study of US hospitals. | PSNet

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September 09, 2020 - Researchers found that hospitals with worse ratings of nurses' work environment and more frequent reports … diminishes racial disparities in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrests. … on healthcare quality? … June 1, 2022 Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency medical admissions … September 27, 2017 National hospital ratings systems share few common scores and may

Communication Between Clinicians | PSNet

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September 15, 2024 - Current Context The Joint Commission includes "improving staff communication" as one of its National … The National Quality Forum also includes multiple approaches to enhancing communication as part of the … September 21, 2022 Communication disparities between nursing home team members. … Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer July 31, 2023 Improving safety and quality of care … July 2, 2014 Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report: A National Patient Safety Imperative

Medicare says it won't cover hospital errors. | PSNet

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November 28, 2016 - This article reports on a new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rule mandating that Medicare … in patient safety circles, with some expressing concerns regarding the economic impact on hospitals and … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) New system for patients to report … July 28, 2010 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Reports.

Making patient safety the centerpiece of medical liability reform. | PSNet

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December 01, 2019 - the National Medical Error Disclosure and Compensation (MEDiC) Act . … November 11, 2015 View More Related Resources National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Reports. … September 27, 2010 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act. … November 29, 2009 The National Medical Error Disclosure and Compensation (MEDiC) Act.

Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet

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June 07, 2023 - hospitals and federally qualified health centers. … October 31, 2018 Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association … January 31, 2024 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. … 2022 Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 reports … May 6, 2020 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract

Analysis of adverse events in pediatric surgery using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures. | PSNet

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May 06, 2009 - , using measures (the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators … September 23, 2020 Disparities in racial, ethnic, and payer groups for pediatric safety … February 6, 2019 Disparities in diagnostic timeliness and outcomes of pediatric appendicitis … 2022 Partnership for Patients (PfP) Hospital Engagement Network (HEN) 2.0 Final Report … Specialty-based, voluntary incident reporting in neonatal intensive care: description of 4846 incident reports

Communication and Transparency as a Means to Strengthening Workplace Culture During COVID-19. | PSNet

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January 16, 2019 - Book/Report Communication and Transparency as a Means to Strengthening Workplace … National Academy of Medicine; 2021. doi:10.31478/202103a. … This report shares the experience of one hospital that used technology to enhance information-sharing … National Academy of Medicine; 2021. doi:10.31478/202103a. … September 30, 2020 Bias at warp speed: how AI may contribute to the disparities gap in

Evaluation of the association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-associated infections: results of two national collaboratives. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - catheter-associated infections: results of two national collaboratives. … catheter-associated infections: results of two national collaboratives. … Results from a national survey. … June 3, 2015 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Reports.

Medical Harm: Historical, Conceptual, and Ethical Dimensions of Iatrogenic Illness. | PSNet

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May 13, 2020 - Book/Report Classic Medical Harm: Historical, Conceptual … March 9, 2018 Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: a report … validation of a deep learning model for detection of allergic reactions using safety event reports across … June 24, 2015 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Reports.

Technical Expert Panel | PSNet

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January 01, 2012 - In this role, she oversees all quality of care and regulatory programs for the health plan and provider … Clark Foundation, which has reduced disparities in maternal and infant mortality in Washington, DC.  … In addition, she contributes her research expertise in disparities, health equity, and patient safety … to the initiative to uncover the contributing factors leading to disparities in maternal and infant … After her father died from medical errors, she has become a patient advocate promoting quality of care

Development of a multicomponent intervention to decrease racial bias among healthcare staff. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - the Burgess Model framework for racial bias intervention to develop online modules related to racial disparities … A national survey of program directors on 2017 work hours requirements. … February 18, 2011 Barriers to accessing nighttime supervisors: a national survey of internal … of health care quality among African American college students in Georgia, USA. … Related Resources Perceived discrimination in the community pharmacy: a cross-sectional, national

A Randomized Field Study of a Leadership WalkRounds-Based Intervention. | PSNet

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May 24, 2016 - Book/Report A Randomized Field Study of a Leadership WalkRounds-Based Intervention … January 9, 2019 View More Related Resources National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Reports. … February 5, 2014 Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report … on Quality and Safety 2012.

First, Do Less Harm: Confronting the Inconvenient Problems of Patient Safety. | PSNet

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March 29, 2007 - Book/Report First, Do Less Harm: Confronting the Inconvenient Problems of Patient … January 1, 2001 Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety … June 28, 2016 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Reports. … January 8, 2014 Identifying Risks and Monitoring Safety: the Role of Patients and Citizens

Rounding to influence. | PSNet

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February 22, 2010 - January 22, 2017 View More Related Resources National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Reports. … January 9, 2024 Using a logic model to design and evaluate quality and patient safety … July 31, 2013 Eliminating CLABSI: A National Patient Safety Imperative. … October 18, 2011 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary

A failing grade on patient safety. | PSNet

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March 14, 2007 - Twitter Linkedin Copy URL April 4, 2007 Times Colonist This article reports … March 14, 2007 An Amendment of the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare … February 29, 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.

Healthcare leaders' and elected politicians' approach to support-systems and requirements for complying with quality and safety regulation in nursing homes - a case study. | PSNet

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February 28, 2024 - Study Healthcare leaders' and elected politicians' approach to support-systems and … and patient quality and safety goals in long-term care facilities. … June 24, 2020 View More Related Resources National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Reports. … October 12, 2022 The National Imperative to Improve Nursing Home Quality: Honoring Our

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