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Ambulance diversion associated with reduced access to cardiac technology and increased one-year mortality. | PSNet

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October 27, 2016 - Study Ambulance diversion associated with reduced access to cardiac technology and increased one-year mortality. Citation Text: Shen Y-C, Hsia RY. Ambulance diversion associated with reduced access to cardiac technology and increased one-year mortality. Health Aff (Millwood). 2015;34(8):…

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…

Optimizing the use of dose error reduction software on intravenous infusion pumps. | PSNet

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August 02, 2015 - Study Optimizing the use of dose error reduction software on intravenous infusion pumps. Citation Text: Hughes K, Cole M, Tims D, et al. Optimizing the use of dose error reduction software on intravenous infusion pumps. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(6):448-454. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007385. C…

Psychological intervention to improve communication and patient safety in obstetrics: examination of the health action process approach. | PSNet

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April 21, 2021 - Study Psychological intervention to improve communication and patient safety in obstetrics: examination of the health action process approach. Citation Text: Derksen C, Kötting L, Keller FM, et al. Psychological intervention to improve communication and patient safety in obstetrics: exam…

Reducing drug prescription errors and adverse drug events by application of a probabilistic, machine-learning based clinical decision support system in an inpatient setting. | PSNet

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March 12, 2025 - Study Reducing drug prescription errors and adverse drug events by application of a probabilistic, machine-learning based clinical decision support system in an inpatient setting. Citation Text: Segal G, Segev A, Brom A, et al. Reducing drug prescription errors and adverse drug events by…

Post-implementation optimization of medication alerts in hospital computerized provider order entry systems: a scoping review. | PSNet

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December 31, 2014 - Review Post-implementation optimization of medication alerts in hospital computerized provider order entry systems: a scoping review. Citation Text: Ledger TS, Brooke-Cowden K, Coiera E. Post-implementation optimization of medication alerts in hospital computerized provider order entry s…

Efficiency and safety of speech recognition for documentation in the electronic health record. | PSNet

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February 14, 2024 - Study Efficiency and safety of speech recognition for documentation in the electronic health record. Citation Text: Hodgson T, Magrabi F, Coiera E. Efficiency and safety of speech recognition for documentation in the electronic health record. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(6):1127-1133. …

A comparative review of patient safety initiatives for national health information technology. | PSNet

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November 03, 2015 - Review A comparative review of patient safety initiatives for national health information technology. Citation Text: Magrabi F, Aarts J, Nohr C, et al. A comparative review of patient safety initiatives for national health information technology. Int J Med Inform. 2013;82(5):e139-48. d…

Automated communication tools and computer-based medication reconciliation to decrease hospital discharge medication errors. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Automated communication tools and computer-based medication reconciliation to decrease hospital discharge medication errors. Citation Text: Smith KJ, Handler S, Kapoor WN, et al. Automated Communication Tools and Computer-Based Medication Reconciliation to Decrease Hospital Dischar…

Implementation of an online reporting system to identify unprofessional behaviors and mistreatment directed at trainees at an academic medical center. | PSNet

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July 13, 2022 - Study Implementation of an online reporting system to identify unprofessional behaviors and mistreatment directed at trainees at an academic medical center. Citation Text: Leitman IM, Muller D, Miller S, et al. Implementation of an online reporting system to identify unprofessional behav…

Four-year impact of an alert notification system on closed-loop communication of critical test results. | PSNet

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June 21, 2016 - Study Four-year impact of an alert notification system on closed-loop communication of critical test results. Citation Text: Lacson R, Prevedello LM, Andriole KP, et al. Four-year impact of an alert notification system on closed-loop communication of critical test results. AJR Am J Roent…

Does applying technology throughout the medication use process improve patient safety with antineoplastics? | PSNet

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October 30, 2024 - Review Does applying technology throughout the medication use process improve patient safety with antineoplastics? Citation Text: Bubalo J, Warden BA, Wiegel JJ, et al. Does applying technology throughout the medication use process improve patient safety with antineoplastics? J Oncol Pha…

Multicomponent pharmacist intervention did not reduce clinically important medication errors for ambulatory patients initiating direct oral anticoagulants. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - Study Multicomponent pharmacist intervention did not reduce clinically important medication errors for ambulatory patients initiating direct oral anticoagulants. Citation Text: Kapoor A, Patel P, Mbusa D, et al. Multicomponent pharmacist intervention did not reduce clinically important m…

Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. | PSNet

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December 18, 2013 - Study Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. Citation Text: Kirkendall E, Kloppenborg E, Papp J, et al. Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. Pediatrics. 2012;130(5):e12…

Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Study Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms. Citation Text: Hume AL, Quilliam BJ, Goldman R, et al. Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and…

The New Electronic Health Record’s Unknown Queue Caused Multiple Events of Patient Harm. | PSNet

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October 12, 2022 - Book/Report The New Electronic Health Record’s Unknown Queue Caused Multiple Events of Patient Harm. Citation Text: The New Electronic Health Record’s Unknown Queue Caused Multiple Events of Patient Harm. Washington, DC: VA Office of the Inspector General; July 14 2022. Report No. 22-011…

Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. | PSNet

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November 02, 2022 - Study Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. Citation Text: Forrester JD, Maggio PM, Tennakoon L. Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(2):e477-e479. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000845. Copy Citation Format: …

The effect of contact precautions on frequency of hospital adverse events. | PSNet

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September 30, 2015 - Study The effect of contact precautions on frequency of hospital adverse events. Citation Text: Croft LD, Liquori M, Ladd J, et al. The Effect of Contact Precautions on Frequency of Hospital Adverse Events. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015;36(11):1268-74. doi:10.1017/ice.2015.192. C…

Are language barriers associated with serious medical events in hospitalized pediatric patients? | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Classic Are language barriers associated with serious medical events in hospitalized pediatric patients? Citation Text: Cohen AL. Are Language Barriers Associated With Serious Medical Events in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients? Pediatrics. 2005;116(3):575…

Long-term impacts faced by patients and families after harmful healthcare events. | PSNet

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December 01, 2021 - Study Long-term impacts faced by patients and families after harmful healthcare events. Citation Text: Ottosen MJ, Sedlock E, Aigbe AO, et al. Long-term impacts faced by patients and families after harmful healthcare events. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e1145-e1151. doi:10.1097/pts.00000000…

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