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March 17, 2021 - Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative
incentivised by delivery system reform to improve
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March 17, 2021
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November 30, 2018 - Physician Burnout.
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April 03, 2024 - Risks in the analogue and digitally-supported medication
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May 03, 2023 - Optimizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms
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August 23, 2023 - Automated search methods for identifying wrong patient
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January 11, 2023 - Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to
limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions for geriatric
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February 27, 2019 - Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of
sepsis-associated mortality in US acute care hospitals.
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April 17, 2018 - Improving the safety of health information technology
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April 17, 2018
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May 24, 2023 - Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting
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June 29, 2022 - Monitoring preventable adverse events and near misses:
number and type identified differ depending on method
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July 01, 2019 - Responding to health information technology reported
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July 31, 2024 - Effect of digital tools to promote hospital quality and
safety on adverse events after discharge.
July 31, 2024
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December 04, 2024 - Characterization of interventions to reduce the frequency
of critical medication doses missed or delayed during
perioperative and unit-to-unit patient transfers.
December 4, 2024
Cole E, Duncan R, Grucz T, et al. Characterization of interventions to reduce the frequency of critical
medication doses missed or delay…
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February 10, 2015 - Health information technology and patient safety:
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February 10, 2015
Parente ST, McCullough JS. Health information technology and patient safety: evidence from panel data.
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August 14, 2024 - Feedback loop failure modes in medical diagnosis: how
biases can emerge and be reinforced.
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August 02, 2015 - Wrong-side thoracentesis: lessons learned from root
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August 22, 2018 - Health IT Safe Practices for Closing the Loop.
August 22, 2018
Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety. Plymouth Meeting, PA: ECRI; August 2018.
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March 22, 2023 - Heatwaves, hospitals and health system resilience in
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May 17, 2018 - Implementation of diagnostic pauses in the ambulatory
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October 19, 2011 - Adoption of National Quality Forum safe practices by
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