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21. Personal formularies of primary care physicians across 4 health care systems. | PSNet
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    July 10, 2019 - One element of conservative prescribing is minimizing the number of medications prescribed. … This study compared the number of unique, newly prescribed medications (personal formularies) of primary … Results indicated wide variability in the number of unique medications at the physician and institution … August 28, 2019 Effect of restriction of the number of concurrently open records in an … November 16, 2022 Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events,

22. Impact of system-level activities and reporting design on the number of incident reports for patient safety. | PSNet
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    April 28, 2010 - Study Impact of system-level activities and reporting design on the number of incident … Impact of system-level activities and reporting design on the number of incident reports for patient … Impact of system-level activities and reporting design on the number of incident reports for patient

23. A growing number of primary-care doctors are burning out. How does this affect patients? | PSNet
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    May 28, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article A growing number of primary-care doctors are burning out

24. Read-Backs | PSNet
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    For names and numbers, the problem often is confusing the sound of one letter or number with another.

25. Adverse events and patient outcomes among hospitalized children cared for by general pediatricians vs hospitalists. | PSNet
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    March 23, 2016 - The number of hospitalists —physicians practicing exclusively in acute care settings—continues to grow … After adjustment for patient characteristics (e.g., age and number of chronic conditions) and for physician … characteristics (e.g., number of years in practice), the investigators did not find differences in … March 1, 2017 Effect of number of open charts on intercepted wrong-patient medication … November 25, 2015 Effect of restriction of the number of concurrently open records in

26. Decimal numbers and safe interpretation of clinical pathology results. | PSNet
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    July 16, 2014 - Study Decimal numbers and safe interpretation of clinical pathology results. Citation Text: Sinnott M, Eley R, Steinle V, et al. Decimal numbers and safe interpretation of clinical pathology results. J Clin Pathol. 2014;67(2):179-81. doi:10.1136/jclinpath-2013-201865. Copy Citation …

27. In Conversation with...Diane Rydrych, MA | PSNet
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    April 30, 2024 - We publish an annual report that shows the number of events that happened in each facility, the types … So I don't subscribe to that skeptical viewpoint—that one to three is a safe number. … One was a facility that had a high number of pressure ulcers. … RW: A number of other states have taken your example and run with it. … We get a certain number of events reported each year.

28. Safety in numbers: the development of Leapfrog's composite patient safety score for US hospitals. | PSNet
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    March 11, 2015 - opportunity for improvement (i.e., the variation in performance), and the impact (i.e., the potential number

29. Differences in medication reconciliation interventions between six hospitals: a mixed method study. | PSNet
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    September 08, 2021 - patients from six hospitals and different clinical departments and found that hospitals differed in the number … professionals involved, and when and where the medication reconciliation interviews took place, influence the number … August 19, 2020 Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse … 2021 Effect of medication reconciliation with and without patient counseling on the number … November 16, 2022 Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events,

30. Medical errors harm huge number of patients. What will it take to make America's hospitals safer? | PSNet
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    June 17, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Medical errors harm huge number of patients.

31. Spotlight (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Case #2 Details Two cases of retained vaginal packing: when writing an order is not enough Slide Number … Packing (1) Orifice Packing (2) Orifice Packing (3) Approach to Improving Patient Safety Slide Number … 18 Slide Number 19 Slide Number 20 Slide Number 21 Slide Number 22 Slide Number 23 Slide Number … 24 Cultural and Social Issues Slide Number 26 Slide Number 27 Take Home Points Take-Home Points

32. Evaluating the impact of auto-calculation settings on opioid prescribing at an academic medical center. | PSNet
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    January 23, 2020 - Investigators removed a clinical decision support tool that automatically calculated the number of opioid … They found that the number of units per prescription declined when physicians had to specify the frequency … When they subsequently implemented a default number of 30 pills for pill-form opioid medications , there … January 26, 2022 Association between limiting the number of open records in a tele-critical

33. Guideline is skirted on obesity surgeries. | PSNet
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    July 20, 2011 - Massachusetts that continue to perform obesity surgeries, despite falling short of the recommended number

34. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors | PSNet
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    April 01, 2008 - Annual Perspective 2016 The Prevalence of Deaths Due to Preventable Adverse Events The number … to estimate the prevalence of adverse events in specific patient populations and also reported the number … Regardless of the true magnitude of deaths from medical errors, it is clear that an unacceptably large number … Summary The number of deaths due to preventable harm is controversial. … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research

35. Soaring numbers of 111 callers forced to wait for a call back. | PSNet
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    January 13, 2016 - June 29, 2016 Less is more: a project to reduce the number of PIMs (potentially inappropriate

36. Indication alerts intercept drug name confusion errors during computerized entry of medication orders. | PSNet
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    August 28, 2019 - recommend that these alerts be implemented to decrease medication errors, they suggest narrowing the number … August 4, 2021 Effect of restriction of the number of concurrently open records in an … May 29, 2019 A national survey assessing the number of records allowed open in electronic … June 27, 2018 Effect of number of open charts on intercepted wrong-patient medication

37. Clinically inconsequential alerts: the characteristics of opioid drug alerts and their utility in preventing adverse drug events in the emergency department. | PSNet
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    May 18, 2022 - The concept of "number needed to treat" is used to quantify the number of patients who would need to … Studies such as this help quantify the number needed to treat for computerized warnings, a critical step … September 4, 2019 Effect of restriction of the number of concurrently open records in

38. “Behavioral Health Vital Signs” Initiative Increases Patient Education and Disclosure about Interpersonal Violence (IPV) | PSNet
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    April 24, 2024 - initiative is to teach healthcare teams to provide Universal Education about IPV to patients, increase the number … of patients screened and identified as experiencing IPV, and thereby increase the number of patients … of screenings resulting in positive identification of patients who have experienced IPV, the total number … of patients identified as experiencing IPV increased, which led to an overall increase in the number … of teams involved or the number of patients who received the BHVS.

39. Critical Echocardiogram Result Lost to Follow-up. | PSNet
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    July 31, 2023 - layers of care in the hospital environment to eliminate some of the holes and thereby minimize the number … Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) implemented in 2011, post-graduate residents are limited in the number … This has increased the number of handoffs, which has been associated with more medical errors. 10 As … among effective processes that have been identified and can be implemented to plug or decrease the number … Radiology . 2021;301(1):123-130. [ Free full text ] This project was funded under contract number

40. The nature and occurrence of registration errors in the emergency department. | PSNet
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    November 08, 2006 - previous test results because—unknown to them—the patient had been assigned a second medical record number … pediatric inpatients have also identified patient misidentification as a potential contributor to a large number … September 4, 2019 Effect of restriction of the number of concurrently open records in … May 29, 2019 A national survey assessing the number of records allowed open in electronic