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Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication in people with dementia: a nationwide study. | PSNet

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March 06, 2012 - Study Emerging Classic Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication in people with dementia: a nationwide study. Citation Text: Kristensen RU, Nørgaard A, Jensen-Dahm C, et al. Polypharmacy and Potentially Inappropriate Medication in People with Dementi…

Patient readmissions, emergency visits, and adverse events after software-assisted discharge from hospital: cluster randomized trial. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Patient readmissions, emergency visits, and adverse events after software-assisted discharge from hospital: cluster randomized trial. Citation Text: Graumlich JF, Novotny NL, Nace S, et al. Patient readmissions, emergency visits, and adverse events after software-assisted dischar…

Defining, identifying and addressing problematic polypharmacy within multimorbidity in primary care: a scoping review. | PSNet

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July 22, 2015 - Review Defining, identifying and addressing problematic polypharmacy within multimorbidity in primary care: a scoping review. Citation Text: Tsang JY, Sperrin M, Blakeman T, et al. Defining, identifying and addressing problematic polypharmacy within multimorbidity in primary care: a scop…

Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program. | PSNet

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January 07, 2015 - Study Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program. Citation Text: Jenq GY, Doyle MM, Belton BM, et al. Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Large-Scale Readmission Reduction Program. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(5):681…

Insights into the problem of alarm fatigue with physiologic monitor devices: a comprehensive observational study of consecutive intensive care unit patients. | PSNet

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July 17, 2013 - Study Classic Insights into the problem of alarm fatigue with physiologic monitor devices: a comprehensive observational study of consecutive intensive care unit patients. Citation Text: Drew BJ, Harris P, Zègre-Hemsey JK, et al. Insights into the problem of ala…

Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done? | PSNet

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September 07, 2022 - Study Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done? Citation Text: Reese T, Wright A, Liu S, et al. Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: Can it be done? Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2022;79(13):1086-1095. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxac045. Copy Cita…

Medication overdoses leading to emergency department visits among children. | PSNet

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March 05, 2008 - Study Medication overdoses leading to emergency department visits among children. Citation Text: Schillie SF, Shehab N, Thomas KE, et al. Medication overdoses leading to emergency department visits among children. Am J Prev Med. 2009;37(3):181-7. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2009.05.018. Cop…

Creating a high-reliability health care system: improving performance on core processes of care at Johns Hopkins Medicine. | PSNet

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January 27, 2016 - Study Creating a high-reliability health care system: improving performance on core processes of care at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Armstrong M, Demski R, et al. Creating a high-reliability health care system: improving performance on core processes of care at Jo…

Electronic medication reconciliation tools aimed at healthcare professionals to support medication reconciliation: a systematic review. | PSNet

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December 02, 2020 - Review Electronic medication reconciliation tools aimed at healthcare professionals to support medication reconciliation: a systematic review. Citation Text: Ciudad-Gutiérrez P, del Valle-Moreno P, Lora-Escobar SJ, et al. Electronic medication reconciliation tools aimed at healthcare pro…

The top patient safety strategies that can be encouraged for adoption now. | PSNet

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September 20, 2011 - Commentary The top patient safety strategies that can be encouraged for adoption now. Citation Text: Shekelle PG, Pronovost P, Wachter R, et al. The top patient safety strategies that can be encouraged for adoption now. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):365-8. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158-…

The Veterans Affairs root cause analysis system in action. | PSNet

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June 22, 2022 - Study Classic The Veterans Affairs root cause analysis system in action. Citation Text: Bagian JP, Gosbee JW, Lee CZ, et al. The Veterans Affairs Root Cause Analysis System in Action. Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2016;28(10):531-545. doi:10.1016/s1070-3241(02)28057-8.…

What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause analysis? A qualitative study. | PSNet

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August 16, 2023 - Study What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause analysis? A qualitative study. Citation Text: Willis R, Jones T, Hoiles J, et al. What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause analysis? A qualitative study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23(1):1152. doi…

Our current approach to root cause analysis: is it contributing to our failure to improve patient safety? | PSNet

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October 23, 2013 - Study Classic Our current approach to root cause analysis: is it contributing to our failure to improve patient safety? Citation Text: Kellogg KM, Hettinger Z, Shah M, et al. Our current approach to root cause analysis: is it contributing to our failure to impro…

Does root cause analysis improve patient safety? A systematic review at the Department of Veterans Affairs. | PSNet

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March 24, 2021 - Review Does root cause analysis improve patient safety? A systematic review at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Citation Text: Shah F, Falconer EA, Cimiotti JP. Does root cause analysis improve patient safety? A systematic review at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Qual Manag Healt…

SBAR improves communication and safety climate and decreases incident reports due to communication errors in an anaesthetic clinic: a prospective intervention study. | PSNet

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June 01, 2016 - Study SBAR improves communication and safety climate and decreases incident reports due to communication errors in an anaesthetic clinic: a prospective intervention study. Citation Text: Randmaa M, Mårtensson G, Swenne CL, et al. SBAR improves communication and safety climate and decreas…

Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. | PSNet

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January 19, 2014 - Study Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Demski R, Callender T, et al. Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(12):531-544. Cop…

Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and risks of hospitalization and mortality in elderly patients receiving home-based medical services | PSNet

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January 27, 2021 - Study Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-J criteria and risks of hospitalization and mortality in elderly patients receiving home-based medical services Citation Text: Huang C-H, Umegaki H, Watanabe Y, et al. Potentially inappropriate medications according to STOPP-…

Effects of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour limits on sleep, work hours, and safety. | PSNet

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March 03, 2011 - Study Classic Effects of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour limits on sleep, work hours, and safety. Citation Text: Landrigan CP, Fahrenkopf AM, Lewin D, et al. Effects of the accreditation council for graduate medical education…

Hospital-based medication reconciliation practices: a systematic review. | PSNet

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April 05, 2013 - Review Classic Hospital-based medication reconciliation practices: a systematic review. Citation Text: Mueller SK, Sponsler KC, Kripalani S, et al. Hospital-based medication reconciliation practices: a systematic review. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(14):1057-69. do…

Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development through a multistep approach including a Delphi consensus study. | PSNet

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July 13, 2022 - Study Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development through a multistep approach including a Delphi consensus study. Citation Text: Brühwiler LD, Niederhauser A, Fischer S, et al. Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development through a multiste…

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