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How safe is primary care? A systematic review. | PSNet

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December 18, 2013 - Review Classic How safe is primary care? … How safe is primary care? A systematic review. … How safe is primary care? A systematic review. … December 16, 2015 Safety incidents in the primary care office setting. … Physicians Health Care Executives and Administrators Primary Care Epidemiology of Errors and

AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. | PSNet

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December 24, 2008 - Improving antibiotic use is a strategy to reduce dangerous health care–associated infections . … Safety Program improvement strategy to develop and test a bundle of interventions in the ambulatory care … , long-term care , and acute care environments. … May 10, 2017 Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide … August 26, 2015 Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care.

What are the unintended patient safety consequences of healthcare technologies? A qualitative study among patients, carers and healthcare providers. | PSNet

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February 26, 2020 - carers, and healthcare providers describe potential patient safety consequences of technology in health care … themes emerge: inequity of access, increased end-user burden, loss of the human element of health care … care units and hospital emergency services. … Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality and safety of care … Medicine Nurse Care Alert fatigue View More

What COVID-19 teaches us about implicit bias in pediatric health care. | PSNet

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March 25, 2020 - Commentary What COVID-19 teaches us about implicit bias in pediatric health care. … What COVID-19 teaches us about implicit bias in pediatric health care. … Implicit and explicit bias can reduce the effectiveness and safety of care. … What COVID-19 teaches us about implicit bias in pediatric health care. … May 27, 2020 A war on two fronts: cancer care in the time of COVID-19.

Burnout, engagement, and dental errors among U.S. dentists. | PSNet

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October 28, 2020 - cross-sectional survey October 16, 2019 Developing a patient safety culture in primary dental care … November 1, 2023 Adverse events during dental care for children: implications for practitioner … Safety Primers COVID-19 and Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Safe Care … February 23, 2022 Developing a patient safety culture in primary dental care

"Good care is slow enough to be able to pay attention": primary care time scarcity and patient safety. | PSNet

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August 04, 2015 - Study "Good care is slow enough to be able to pay attention": primary care time scarcity … "Good care is slow enough to be able to pay attention": primary care time scarcity and patient safety … The authors outline structural and mitigating interventions to address time scarcity in care delivery … "Good care is slow enough to be able to pay attention": primary care time scarcity and patient safety … : a UK wide audit using the Primary Care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT).

Rate of diagnostic errors and serious misdiagnosis-related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers: toward a national incidence estimate using the “Big Three”. | PSNet

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July 28, 2023 - Stroke hospitalization after misdiagnosis of "benign dizziness" is lower in specialty care … June 23, 2021 Survey of cancer care providers' attitude toward care for older adults … November 25, 2020 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care: a global collaborative … August 19, 2020 Signs and symptoms to determine if a patient presenting in primary care … 29, 2020 Medical bias: from pain pills to COVID-19, racial discrimination in health care

The Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) and User's Guide: An Instrument to Assess the Understandability and Actionability of Print and Audiovisual Patient Education Materials. | PSNet

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December 24, 2008 - the Same Author(s) Preventable Hospitalizations: A Window Into Primary and Preventive Care … January 24, 2018 AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Findings and Lessons From the Improving Management of Individuals With Complex Health Care … November 27, 2013 View More See More About The Topic Health Care Providers

Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety | PSNet

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January 31, 2020 - Adverse drug events Diagnostic errors Transfusion safety Adherence with evidence-based care … Drug Events Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a common patient safety event across all settings of care … Several articles recommended barcoding in perioperative care and the operating room settings as risk … Clinical Decision Support and Increased Adherence with Evidence-based Care CDS has the potential to … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.

Special Edition Perspective: Technology Responses to COVID-19 | PSNet

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August 31, 2020 - before they present to an urgent care or emergency department. … Psychiatry yes, cancer care, no. … deliver care to better accomplish them. … Do you think this mode of care delivery can be sustained? … care practices managing COVID-19.

Using the WHO International Classification of patient safety framework to identify incident characteristics and contributing factors for medical or surgical complication deaths | PSNet

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January 15, 2020 - January 12, 2022 Identifying safe care processes when GPs work in or alongside emergency … October 12, 2016 Patient safety incidents involving sick children in primary care in … September 24, 2017 Safety incidents in the primary care office setting. … July 3, 2016 Patient safety incidents in advance care planning for serious illness: a … July 30, 2018 Advance care planning documentation practices and accessibility in the

Outpatient prescribing errors and the impact of computerized prescribing. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - This prospective cohort study looked at prescribing errors in four adult primary care practices where … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Adverse drug events in ambulatory care … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. … Resources Using sociotechnical theory to understand medication safety work in primary care … February 26, 2014 Using nurses and office staff to report prescribing errors in primary care

Health care management during Covid-19: insights from complexity science. | PSNet

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July 22, 2020 - Commentary Health care management during Covid-19: insights from complexity science … Citation Text: Health care management during Covid-19: insights from complexity science. … This report using case studies to highlight how complexity constructs can address health care system … July 22, 2020 Zero harm in health care. … March 18, 2020 Preventable Hospitalizations: A Window Into Primary and Preventive Care

A systems approach to analyzing and preventing hospital adverse events. | PSNet

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March 30, 2022 - This technique can be useful in identifying causal factors to help health care systems learn from … in the use of real-time electronic clinical data to improve the safety and reliability of their own care … February 25, 2015 Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications.

Black women's maternal health: insights from community based participatory research in Newark, New Jersey. | PSNet

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June 21, 2023 - June 18, 2014 Variation in quality of urgent health care provided during commercial virtual … November 16, 2022 From the closest observers of patient care: a thematic analysis of … November 2, 2016 Medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit. … February 7, 2024 Advancing Diagnostic Excellence for Maternal Health Care: Proceedings … November 15, 2023 Vital signs: maternity care experiences — United States, April 2023

Bad Writing, Wrong Medication | PSNet

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March 01, 2015 - Health care systems are adopting systems approaches to improve patient safety. … Adverse drug events in ambulatory care. N Engl J Med. 2003;348:1556-1564. [go to PubMed] 8. … Med Care. 2005;43:1171-1176. [go to PubMed] 10. Cherry DK, Hing E, Woodwell DA, Rechtsteiner EA. … National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 summary. Natl Health Stat Report. 2008:1-39. … Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Cardiology View More

Undiagnosed cancer cases in the US during the first 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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September 01, 2016 - Many people delayed care or were unable to get care during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. … February 2, 2022 Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in … Related Resources Morbidity and mortality: delays in my patient’s cancer care … Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary care … View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Primary Care

Technical Expert Panel | PSNet

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January 01, 2012 - university, she has expanded geriatric training opportunities, including the geriatrics/palliative care … Brandt has been active in promoting optimal care for older adults through her educational, clinical, … facilities, population health, health equity, value-based care outcomes, and clinical education. … Medicine , and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care . … primary care, intensive care, anesthesiology, and trauma.

The Comprehensivist Model of Care: A Hospitalist's View | PSNet

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November 01, 2018 - In modern medical care, we have come to expect that a stranger will often care for us when we require … Redesigning care for patients at increased hospitalization risk: the Comprehensive Care Physician model … Does continuity of care matter? No: discontinuity can improve patient care. … from better hospital care. … needs for inpatient care.

Handling polypharmacy--a qualitative study using focus group interviews with older patients, their relatives, and healthcare professionals. | PSNet

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August 03, 2022 - Resources Exploring the impact of pharmacist-supported medication reviews in dementia care … medication reviews on potentially inappropriate medications and associated costs among older women in aged care … September 21, 2022 Medication errors' causes analysis in home care setting: a systematic … February 9, 2022 Using medication containers during pharmacist transitional care visits … June 16, 2019 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Home Care

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