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Avoiding the unintended consequences of growth in medical care: how might more be worse? | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Commentary Classic Avoiding the unintended consequences of growth in medical care: how might more be worse? Citation Text: Fisher ES, Welch HG. Avoiding the unintended consequences of growth in medical care: how might more be worse? JAMA. 1999;281(5):446-53. …

Simulation safety first: an imperative. | PSNet

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February 13, 2014 - Commentary Simulation safety first: an imperative. Citation Text: Raemer D, Hannenberg A, Mullen A. Simulation Safety First: An Imperative. Simul Healthc. 2018;13(6):373-375. doi:10.1097/SIH.0000000000000341. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3…

The effect of electronic prescribing on medication errors and adverse drug events: a systematic review. | PSNet

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October 30, 2013 - Review The effect of electronic prescribing on medication errors and adverse drug events: a systematic review. Citation Text: Ammenwerth E, Schnell-Inderst P, Machan C, et al. The effect of electronic prescribing on medication errors and adverse drug events: a systematic review. J Am M…

Healthcare system intervention for safer use of medicines in elderly patients in primary care—a qualitative study of the participants' perceptions of self-assessment, peer review, feedback and agreement for change. | PSNet

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June 20, 2012 - Study Healthcare system intervention for safer use of medicines in elderly patients in primary care—a qualitative study of the participants' perceptions of self-assessment, peer review, feedback and agreement for change. Citation Text: Lenander C, Bondesson Å, Midlöv P, et al. Healthcare…

Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? | PSNet

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November 15, 2023 - Study Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? Citation Text: Hovda T, Larsen M, Romundstad L, et al. Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? Eur J Radiol. 2023;165:110913. doi:10.1016/j.ejrad.2023.110913. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

Medical errors and quality of care: from control to commitment. | PSNet

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July 15, 2020 - Commentary Medical errors and quality of care: from control to commitment. Citation Text: Khatri N, Baveja A, Boren SA, et al. Medical Errors and Quality of Care: From Control to Commitment. California Manage Review. 2006;48(3):115-141. doi:10.2307/41166353. Copy Citation Format…

Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate antibiotic therapy: a pilot study of a point-of-care decision support alert. | PSNet

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August 02, 2011 - Study Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate antibiotic therapy: a pilot study of a point-of-care decision support alert. Citation Text: Micek ST, Heard KM, Gowan M, et al. Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate antibiotic therapy: a pilot st…

No safety, no quality: synthesis of research on hospital and patient safety (1996-2007). | PSNet

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January 04, 2010 - Review No safety, no quality: synthesis of research on hospital and patient safety (1996-2007). Citation Text: Tzeng H-M, Yin C-Y. No safety, no quality: synthesis of research on hospital and patient safety (1996-2007). J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(4):299-306. Copy Citation Format: …

What is driving hospitals' patient-safety efforts? | PSNet

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February 10, 2015 - Commentary What is driving hospitals' patient-safety efforts? Citation Text: Devers KJ, Pham HH, Liu G. What is driving hospitals' patient-safety efforts? Health Aff (Millwood). 2004;23(2):103-15. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

Pediatric obesity and safety in inpatient settings: a systematic literature review. | PSNet

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November 12, 2014 - Review Pediatric obesity and safety in inpatient settings: a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Halvorson EE, Irby MB, Skelton JA. Pediatric obesity and safety in inpatient settings: a systematic literature review. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2014;53(10):975-87. doi:10.1177/000992281…

Double reading in breast cancer screening: cohort evaluation in the CO-OPS trial. | PSNet

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July 10, 2017 - Study Double reading in breast cancer screening: cohort evaluation in the CO-OPS trial. Citation Text: Taylor-Phillips S, Jenkinson D, Stinton C, et al. Double Reading in Breast Cancer Screening: Cohort Evaluation in the CO-OPS Trial. Radiology. 2018;287(3):749-757. doi:10.1148/radiol.20…

Can medical students identify a potentially serious acetaminophen dosing error in a simulated encounter? A case control study. | PSNet

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March 30, 2011 - Study Can medical students identify a potentially serious acetaminophen dosing error in a simulated encounter? A case control study. Citation Text: Dudas RA, Barone MA. Can medical students identify a potentially serious acetaminophen dosing error in a simulated encounter? a case control…

Do hospitals provide lower quality care on weekends? | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study Do hospitals provide lower quality care on weekends? Citation Text: Becker DJ. Do hospitals provide lower quality care on weekends? Health Serv Res. 2007;42(4):1589-612. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged P…

Minimising human error in malaria rapid diagnosis: clarity of written instructions and health worker performance. | PSNet

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December 15, 2010 - Study Minimising human error in malaria rapid diagnosis: clarity of written instructions and health worker performance. Citation Text: Rennie W, Phetsouvanh R, Lupisan S, et al. Minimising human error in malaria rapid diagnosis: clarity of written instructions and health worker perform…

Medication reconciliation failures in children and young adults with chronic disease during intensive and intermediate care. | PSNet

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June 22, 2022 - Study Medication reconciliation failures in children and young adults with chronic disease during intensive and intermediate care. Citation Text: DeCourcey DD, Silverman M, Chang E, et al. Medication reconciliation failures in children and young adults with chronic disease during intensi…

Effect of lawsuits on professional well-being and medical error rates among orthopaedic surgeons. | PSNet

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May 18, 2022 - Study Effect of lawsuits on professional well-being and medical error rates among orthopaedic surgeons. Citation Text: Adelani MA, Hong Z, Miller AN. Effect of lawsuits on professional well-being and medical error rates among orthopaedic surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2023;31(16):893-9…

Association of electronic health record design and use factors with clinician stress and burnout. | PSNet

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January 23, 2017 - Study Classic Association of electronic health record design and use factors with clinician stress and burnout. Citation Text: Kroth PJ, Morioka-Douglas N, Veres S, et al. Association of electronic health record design and use factors with clinician stress and b…

Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by ambulance: effect on prescribing accuracy when these patients are admitted to hospital. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by ambulance: effect on prescribing accuracy when these patients are admitted to hospital. Citation Text: Chan EW, Taylor SE, Marriott JL, et al. Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by amb…

Advancement toward High Reliability in Healthcare Awards. | PSNet

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June 08, 2011 - January 21, 2009 Teamwork is associated with reduced hospital staff burnout at military

Fatal drug mix-up exposes hospital flaws. | PSNet

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March 02, 2016 - July 10, 2018 Teamwork is associated with reduced hospital staff burnout at military

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