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  1. "SWARMing" to improve patient care: a novel approach to root cause analysis. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study "SWARMing" to improve patient care: a novel approach to root cause analysis. Citation Text: Li J, Boulanger B, Norton J, et al. "SWARMing" to Improve Patient Care: A Novel Approach to Root Cause Analysis. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(11):494-501. Copy Citation Format: …

  2. Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of excessive doses. | PSNet

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    November 02, 2010 - Study Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of excessive doses. Citation Text: Seidling HM, Schmitt SPW, Bruckner T, et al. Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of excessive doses. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):e15. doi:10.113…

  3. A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site surgery: development, establishment and subsequent evaluation among patients and medical personnel. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2013 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site surgery: development, establishment and subsequent evaluation among patients and medical personnel. Citation Text: Rohrmeier C, Abudan Al-Masry N, Keerl R, et al. A standardized marking procedure for ENT…

  4. Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2011 - Study Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals. Citation Text: Mumford V, Greenfield D, Hogden A, et al. Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudi…

  5. Failure to utilize functions of an electronic prescribing system and the subsequent generation of 'technically preventable' computerized alerts. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2012 - Study Failure to utilize functions of an electronic prescribing system and the subsequent generation of 'technically preventable' computerized alerts. Citation Text: Baysari M, Reckmann MH, Li L, et al. Failure to utilize functions of an electronic prescribing system and the subsequent g…

  6. Time Series | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2024 - Time Series Changes in the appropriateness of US outpatient antibiotic prescribing after the COVID-19 outbreak: An interrupted time series analysis of 2016-2021 data. Citation Chua KP, Fischer MA, Rahman M, Linder JA. Changes in the appropriateness of US outpatient antibiotic …

  7. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. | PSNet

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    February 27, 2019 - Study Classic Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. Citation Text: Fridkin SK, Baggs J, Fagan R, et al. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014;63(9):194-200. Copy Citation…

  8. Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. | PSNet

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    September 14, 2022 - Study Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. Citation Text: Wilson M-A, Sinno M, Hacker Teper M, et al. Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and e…

  9. Leveraging Health IT to Test Solutions That Are Replicable, Scalable, and Improve Patient Safety | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2018 - Leveraging Health IT to Test Solutions That Are Replicable, Scalable, and Improve Patient Safety Impact “Studies like that by Adelman and colleagues point the way to the creation of a digital learning health care system, in which the results of the interactions between clinicians (and, increasingly, patients …

  10. Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION) | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION) How hospitals reengineer their discharge processes to reduce readmissions. Citation Mitchell SE, Martin J, Holmes S, et al. How hospitals reengineer their discharge processes to reduce readmissions. …

  11. Effect of computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support on adverse drug events in the long-term care setting. | PSNet

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    February 26, 2009 - Study Effect of computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support on adverse drug events in the long-term care setting. Citation Text: Gurwitz JH, Field T, Rochon P, et al. Effect of computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support on adverse drug events …

  12. Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline medical staff in Hunan between January and March 2020 during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) in Hubei, China. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2023 - Study Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline medical staff in Hunan between January and March 2020 during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) in Hubei, China. Citation Text: Cai H, Tu B, Ma J, et al. Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline…

  13. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)

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    June 10, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-…

  14. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #31: Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection Original release date: December 2011 Surveillance Report (1st assessment/cycle 1): October 2012 Surveillance Report (2nd assessment/cycle 2): …

  15. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide AHRQ Publication No. 16(17)-0019-3-EF May 2017 …

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2008 - How can we save the next victim? August 5, 2008 Belkin L https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-we-save-next-victim In this article, Belkin examines how the medical field has recently shifted away from blaming individuals for medical error toward a model that searches for systems problems and solutions for preventio…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 06, 2018 - Report faults Children's Hospital for medication errors. June 6, 2018 Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. May 27, 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-faults-childrens-hospital-medication-errors Pediatric patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. This news article reports on serious medication errors …

  18. Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order entry (CPOE). | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Citation Galanter W, Falck S, Burns M, et al. Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order entry (CPOE). J Am Med Inform Assoc 2013…

  19. Exploring the potential for using drug indications to prevent look-alike and sound-alike drug errors. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Exploring the potential for using drug indications to prevent look-alike and sound-alike drug errors. Citation Seoane-Vazquez E, Rodriguez-Monguio R, Alqahtani S, et al. Exploring the potential for using drug indications to prevent look-alike and sound-alike drug errors. Expert Opin Drug Saf 2017 Oct;…

  20. Quality Special Issue. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue Quality Special Issue. Citation Text: Quality Special Issue. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2022;66(2):165-309. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …
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