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Implementing a pre-operative checklist to increase patient safety: a 1-year follow-up of personnel attitudes. | PSNet

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October 19, 2012 - Study Implementing a pre-operative checklist to increase patient safety: a 1-year follow-up of personnel attitudes. Citation Text: Nilsson L, Lindberget O, Gupta A, et al. Implementing a pre-operative checklist to increase patient safety: a 1-year follow-up of personnel attitudes. Acta…

Modifications to medical emergency team activation criteria and implications for patient safety: a point prevalence study. | PSNet

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July 20, 2022 - Study Modifications to medical emergency team activation criteria and implications for patient safety: a point prevalence study. Citation Text: Sprogis SK, Street M, Currey J, et al. Modifications to medical emergency team activation criteria and implications for patient safety: a point …

Looking back on the history of patient safety: an opportunity to reflect and ponder future challenges. | PSNet

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July 10, 2019 - Commentary Looking back on the history of patient safety: an opportunity to reflect and ponder future challenges. Citation Text: Schiff G, Shojania KG. Looking back on the history of patient safety: an opportunity to reflect and ponder future challenges. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(2):148-152.…

Voluntary medical incident reporting tool to improve physician reporting of medical errors in an emergency department. | PSNet

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October 21, 2020 - Study Voluntary medical incident reporting tool to improve physician reporting of medical errors in an emergency department. Citation Text: Okafor NG, Doshi PB, Miller SK, et al. Voluntary medical incident reporting tool to improve physician reporting of medical errors in an emergency de…

Are temporary staff associated with more severe emergency department medication errors? | PSNet

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June 29, 2011 - Study Are temporary staff associated with more severe emergency department medication errors? Citation Text: Pham JC, Andrawis M, Shore AD, et al. Are temporary staff associated with more severe emergency department medication errors? J Healthc Qual. 2011;33(4):9-18. doi:10.1111/j.1945…

Association of communication between hospital-based physicians and primary care providers with patient outcomes. | PSNet

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September 09, 2013 - Study Association of communication between hospital-based physicians and primary care providers with patient outcomes. Citation Text: Bell CM, Schnipper JL, Auerbach AD, et al. Association of communication between hospital-based physicians and primary care providers with patient out…

Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. | PSNet

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November 04, 2015 - Study Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. Citation Text: Myers JS, Lane-Fall MB, Perfetti AR, et al. Demonstrating the value of postgraduate fellowships for physicians in quality improvement and patient safety. BMJ…

Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults. | PSNet

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August 02, 2017 - Commentary Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to improve medication safety in older adults. Citation Text: Callinan SM, Brandt NJ. Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department tran…

The relationship between hospital systems load and patient harm. | PSNet

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November 12, 2008 - Study The relationship between hospital systems load and patient harm. Citation Text: Pedroja AT, Blegen MA, Abravanel R, et al. The relationship between hospital systems load and patient harm. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(3):168-75. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31829e4f82. Copy Citation Format…

Do professionalism lapses in medical school predict problems in residency and clinical practice? | PSNet

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February 15, 2017 - Study Do professionalism lapses in medical school predict problems in residency and clinical practice? Citation Text: Krupat E, Dienstag JL, Padrino SL, et al. Do professionalism lapses in medical school predict problems in residency and clinical practice? Acad Med. 2020;95(6):888-895. d…

Physician behaviors associated with increased physician and nurse communication during bedside interdisciplinary rounds. | PSNet

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December 14, 2011 - Study Physician behaviors associated with increased physician and nurse communication during bedside interdisciplinary rounds. Citation Text: Huang KX, Chen CK, Pessegueiro AM, et al. Physician behaviors associated with increased physician and nurse communication during bedside interdisc…

A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. | PSNet

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January 27, 2019 - Study A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. Citation Text: Cohen AB, Restuccia JD, Shwartz M, et al. A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. Med Care Res Rev. 2008;65(5):571-95. doi:10.1177/1077558708318285. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sch…

Eight CT lessons that we learned the hard way: an analysis of current patterns of radiological error and discrepancy with particular emphasis on CT. | PSNet

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September 24, 2018 - Study Eight CT lessons that we learned the hard way: an analysis of current patterns of radiological error and discrepancy with particular emphasis on CT. Citation Text: McCreadie G, Oliver TB. Eight CT lessons that we learned the hard way: an analysis of current patterns of radiologic…

Advancing health equity in patient safety: a reckoning, challenge and opportunity. | PSNet

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February 23, 2022 - Commentary Advancing health equity in patient safety: a reckoning, challenge and opportunity. Citation Text: Chin MH. Advancing health equity in patient safety: a reckoning, challenge and opportunity. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(5):356-361. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-012599. Copy Citation Fo…

Physician engagement in organisational patient safety through the implementation of a Medical Safety Huddle initiative: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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February 22, 2011 - Study Physician engagement in organisational patient safety through the implementation of a Medical Safety Huddle initiative: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Rotteau L, Othman D, Dunbar-Yaffe R, et al. Physician engagement in organisational patient safety through the implementation o…

Identifying systems failures in the pathway to a catastrophic event: an analysis of national incident report data relating to vinca alkaloids. | PSNet

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January 22, 2014 - Study Identifying systems failures in the pathway to a catastrophic event: an analysis of national incident report data relating to vinca alkaloids. Citation Text: Franklin BD, Panesar S, Vincent CA, et al. Identifying systems failures in the pathway to a catastrophic event: an analysis …

Delivery of optimized inpatient anticoagulation therapy: consensus statement from the Anticoagulation Forum. | PSNet

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March 04, 2020 - Commentary Delivery of optimized inpatient anticoagulation therapy: consensus statement from the Anticoagulation Forum. Citation Text: Nutescu EA, Wittkowsky AK, Burnett A, et al. Delivery of optimized inpatient anticoagulation therapy: consensus statement from the anticoagulation forum…

Incidence and severity of medication reconciliation discrepancies in trauma patients. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Incidence and severity of medication reconciliation discrepancies in trauma patients. Citation Text: Dunbar EG, Massey AC, Lee YL, et al. Incidence and severity of medication reconciliation discrepancies in trauma patients. Am Surg. 2023;89(7):3272-3274. doi:10.1177/000313482311616…

Exploring physician perspectives of residency holdover handoffs: a qualitative study to understand an increasingly important type of handoff. | PSNet

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April 27, 2015 - Study Exploring physician perspectives of residency holdover handoffs: a qualitative study to understand an increasingly important type of handoff. Citation Text: Duong JA, Jensen TP, Morduchowicz S, et al. Exploring Physician Perspectives of Residency Holdover Handoffs: A Qualitative St…

The effect of a clinical pharmacist-led training programme on intravenous medication errors: a controlled before and after study. | PSNet

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March 04, 2011 - Study The effect of a clinical pharmacist-led training programme on intravenous medication errors: a controlled before and after study. Citation Text: Nguyen H-T, Pham H-T, Vo D-K, et al. The effect of a clinical pharmacist-led training programme on intravenous medication errors: a cont…

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