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Does an app a day keep the doctor away? AI symptom checker applications, entrenched bias, and professional responsibility. | PSNet

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March 14, 2018 - Commentary Does an app a day keep the doctor away? AI symptom checker applications, entrenched bias, and professional responsibility. Citation Text: Zawati M'n H, Lang M. Does an app a day keep the doctor away? AI symptom checker applications, entrenched bias, and professional responsibi…

Learning in radiation oncology: 12-month experience with a new incident learning system. | PSNet

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February 16, 2022 - Study Learning in radiation oncology: 12-month experience with a new incident learning system. Citation Text: Crouch K, Adamson L, Beldham‐Collins R, et al. Learning in radiation oncology: 12‐month experience with a new incident learning system. J Med Radiat Sci. 2024;Epub Sep 15. doi:10…

Transparency, public reporting, and a culture of change to quality and safety in cardiac surgery. | PSNet

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February 17, 2021 - Commentary Transparency, public reporting, and a culture of change to quality and safety in cardiac surgery. Citation Text: Ibrahim M, Szeto WY, Gutsche J, et al. Transparency, public reporting, and a culture of change to quality and safety in cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022;114(3…

Teamwork matters: team situation awareness to build high-performing healthcare teams, a narrative review. | PSNet

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August 23, 2023 - Review Teamwork matters: team situation awareness to build high-performing healthcare teams, a narrative review. Citation Text: Weller JM, Mahajan R, Fahey-Williams K, et al. Teamwork matters: team situation awareness to build high-performing healthcare teams, a narrative review. Br J An…

Patient safety near misses – still missing opportunities to learn. | PSNet

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July 10, 2024 - Study Patient safety near misses – still missing opportunities to learn. Citation Text: Woodier N, Burnett C, Sampson P, et al. Patient safety near misses – still missing opportunities to learn. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2023;29(1):47-53. doi:10.1177/25160435231220430. Copy Citation …

Disaster ergonomics: human factors in COVID-19 pandemic emergency management. | PSNet

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September 30, 2020 - Commentary Disaster ergonomics: human factors in COVID-19 pandemic emergency management. Citation Text: Sasangohar F, Moats J, Mehta R, et al. Disaster ergonomics: human factors in COVID-19 pandemic emergency management. Hum Factors. 2020;62(7):1061-1068. doi:10.1177/0018720820939428. …

Surgeon-specific mortality data disguise wider failings in delivery of safe surgical services. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Study Surgeon-specific mortality data disguise wider failings in delivery of safe surgical services. Citation Text: Westaby S, De Silva R, Petrou M, et al. Surgeon-specific mortality data disguise wider failings in delivery of safe surgical services. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015;47(2):3…

Patient-as-observer approach: an alternative method for hand hygiene auditing in an ambulatory care setting. | PSNet

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September 13, 2023 - Study Patient-as-observer approach: an alternative method for hand hygiene auditing in an ambulatory care setting. Citation Text: Le-Abuyen S, Ng J, Kim S, et al. Patient-as-observer approach: an alternative method for hand hygiene auditing in an ambulatory care setting. Am J Infect Cont…

Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospital patients. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospital patients. Citation Text: Picone DM, Titler MG, Dochterman J, et al. Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospitalized patients. Am J Med Qual. 2008;23(2):115-127. doi:10.1177/1062860607313143. Copy Citation For…

Patient safety and quality improvement adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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February 12, 2020 - Commentary Patient safety and quality improvement adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Sterling RS, Berry SA, Herzke C, et al. Patient safety and quality improvement adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Am J Med Qual. 2021;36(1):57-59. doi:10.1097/01.jmq.0000733448…

Are bad outcomes from questionable clinical decisions preventable medical errors? A case of cascade iatrogenesis. | PSNet

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February 24, 2011 - Study Classic Are bad outcomes from questionable clinical decisions preventable medical errors? A case of cascade iatrogenesis. Citation Text: Hofer TP, Hayward RA. Are bad outcomes from questionable clinical decisions preventable medical errors? A case of cas…

Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy: commentary from the Anticoagulation Forum on the Updated Joint Commission NPSG.03.05.01 Elements of Performance | PSNet

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November 07, 2018 - Commentary Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy: commentary from the Anticoagulation Forum on the Updated Joint Commission NPSG.03.05.01 Elements of Performance Citation Text: Dager WE, Ansell J, Barnes GD, et al. “Reduce the Likelihood o…

Factors associated with workplace violence among healthcare workers in an academic medical center. | PSNet

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May 11, 2022 - Study Factors associated with workplace violence among healthcare workers in an academic medical center. Citation Text: Otachi JK, Robertson H, Okoli CTC. Factors associated with workplace violence among healthcare workers in an academic medical center. Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2022;58(4…

Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and cybersecurity with clinician partners. | PSNet

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May 04, 2022 - Commentary Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and cybersecurity with clinician partners. Citation Text: Schneider J, Wirth A. Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and cybersecurity with clinician partners. Biomed Instrum Technol. 2021;55(1):21-28. doi:10.2345/0899-8205-…

Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams--ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. | PSNet

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October 29, 2017 - Review Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams--ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. Citation Text: Green B, Oeppen RS, Smith DW, et al. Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams - ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. Br J Oral Maxi…

Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a cross-sectional survey. | PSNet

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August 10, 2022 - Study Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a cross-sectional survey. Citation Text: Redley B, Taylor N, Hutchinson A. Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a cross‐s…

Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer patients. | PSNet

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April 27, 2010 - Study Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer patients. Citation Text: Riechelmann RP, Tannock IF, Wang L, et al. Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer patients. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007;99(8):592-600. Copy Citation Format…

Preventable harm occurring to critically ill children. | PSNet

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September 28, 2010 - Study Preventable harm occurring to critically ill children. Citation Text: Larsen G, Donaldson AE, Parker HB, et al. Preventable harm occurring to critically ill children. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2007;8(4):331-336. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNot…

Leadership and the high reliability transformation: a qualitative study at Truman VA medical center. | PSNet

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May 31, 2023 - Study Leadership and the high reliability transformation: a qualitative study at Truman VA medical center. Citation Text: Leonard C, Gilmartin HM, Starr LM, et al. Leadership and the high reliability transformation: a qualitative study at Truman VA medical center. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2…

Patient, surgeon, and health care worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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August 25, 2021 - Commentary Patient, surgeon, and health care worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Hölscher AH. Patient, surgeon, and health care worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ann Surg. 2021;274(5):681-687. doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000005124. Copy Citation Format: …

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