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Declaration to Advance Patient Safety. | PSNet

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July 12, 2017 - Book/Report Declaration to Advance Patient Safety. Citation Text: Declaration to Advance Patient Safety. National Steering Committee for Patient Safety. Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; May 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Pri…

Black or 'other'? Doctors may be relying on race to make decisions about your health. | PSNet

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September 15, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Black or 'other'? Doctors may be relying on race to make decisions about your health. Citation Text: Black or 'other'? Doctors may be relying on race to make decisions about your health. Smith J, Spodak C. CNN. April 25, 2021. Copy Citation …

The State of VA Health Care. | PSNet

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May 01, 2015 - Congressional Testimony The State of VA Health Care. Citation Text: The State of VA Health Care. Hearing Before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs United States Senate. 113th Cong (September 9, 2014). Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Downlo…

Transforming Health Care: A Compendium of Reports From the National Patient Safety Foundation's Lucian Leape Institute. | PSNet

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November 23, 2016 - Book/Report Transforming Health Care: A Compendium of Reports From the National Patient Safety Foundation's Lucian Leape Institute. Citation Text: Transforming Health Care: A Compendium of Reports From the National Patient Safety Foundation's Lucian Leape Institute. Boston, MA: National …

Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Tools/Toolkit Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence. Citation Text: Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence. Houston TX; Baylor College of Medicine: 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your l…

Closing Death’s Door: Legal Innovations to End the Epidemic of Healthcare Harm. | PSNet

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January 27, 2021 - Book/Report Closing Death’s Door: Legal Innovations to End the Epidemic of Healthcare Harm. Citation Text: Closing Death’s Door: Legal Innovations to End the Epidemic of Healthcare Harm. Saks M, Landsman S. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2021. ISBN: 9780190667986. …

Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine. | PSNet

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March 05, 2014 - Commentary Classic Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine. Citation Text: Vincent C, Taylor-Adams S, Stanhope N. Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine. BMJ. 1998;316(7138):1154-7. Copy Citation Format: …

Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. | PSNet

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December 23, 2012 - Congressional Testimony Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. Citation Text: Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. House Committee on Ways and Means. 109th Congress, 2nd Sess (December 6, 2006).…

Medical research and the Institutional Review Board: the librarian's role in human subject testing. | PSNet

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June 01, 2022 - Commentary Medical research and the Institutional Review Board: the librarian's role in human subject testing. Citation Text: Medical research and the Institutional Review Board: the librarian's role in human subject testing. Robinson JG; Gehle JL. Reference Services Review. 2005;33(…

Whither Challenger, wither Columbia: management decision making and the knowledge analytic. | PSNet

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September 07, 2011 - Commentary Whither Challenger, wither Columbia: management decision making and the knowledge analytic. Citation Text: Whither Challenger, wither Columbia: management decision making and the knowledge analytic. Garrett TM. Copy Citation Save Save to your librar…

Communication devices in the operating room. | PSNet

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December 02, 2020 - Review Communication devices in the operating room. Citation Text: Ruskin KJ. Communication devices in the operating room. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2006;19(6):655-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS…

Enacting the Washington state patient safety act requiring hospital staffing plans for nursing services and establishing recordkeeping and reporting requirements. | PSNet

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May 04, 2015 - Legislation/Case Law Enacting the Washington state patient safety act requiring hospital staffing plans for nursing services and establishing recordkeeping and reporting requirements. Citation Text: Enacting the Washington state patient safety act requiring hospital staffing plans for n…

First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety. | PSNet

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September 28, 2010 - Congressional Testimony First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety. Citation Text: First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety. Full Committee Hearing. US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (May 5, 2011) Copy Citation …

Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2006 Update. | PSNet

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September 06, 2011 - Book/Report Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2006 Update. Citation Text: Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2006 Update. Washington DC: National Quality Forum; 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Program: An Overview for New Users. | PSNet

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December 10, 2024 - Audiovisual Presentation AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Program: An Overview for New Users. Citation Text: AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Program: An Overview for New Users. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 15, 2025. Copy Citation…

Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work Better for Patients. | PSNet

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May 18, 2011 - Congressional Testimony Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work Better for Patients. Citation Text: Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work Better for Patients. Hearing before Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions (June 22, 2006). …

Medical errors: mandatory reporting, voluntary reporting, or both? | PSNet

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February 28, 2024 - Commentary Medical errors: mandatory reporting, voluntary reporting, or both? Citation Text: Grepperud S. Medical Errors: Mandatory Reporting, Voluntary Reporting, or Both? European Journal of Law and Economics. 2005;20(1). doi:10.1007/s10657-005-1019-8. Copy Citation Format: …

In Conversation With… Robert M. Wachter, MD | PSNet

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August 01, 2015 - each other, I don't think will happen on its own in that the incentives for individual health care organizations … But more needs to be done to support vendors' design innovation and for health care organization to focus … Information Exchange: The Role of Health IT Developers in Improving Patient Safety in High Reliability Organizations … Interview In Conversation with Timothy Vogus about High Reliability Organization

Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? | PSNet

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February 01, 2007 - conveyed back to the original diagnostician, as patients weave their way through different health care organizations … or different silos of the same organization. … conditions within the pages of a textbook, it would actually look at the electronic medical records of an organization … Related Resources Perspective High Reliability Organization

Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency | PSNet

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May 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency Citation Text: Lee J, Fernilius J, Frick W. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…

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