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To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients. | PSNet

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April 19, 2011 - Commentary Classic To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients. Citation Text: Wu AW, Cavanaugh TA, McPhee SJ, et al. To tell the truth. J Gen Intern Med. 2003;12(12). doi:10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.07163.x. Copy …

Amid lack of accountability for bias in maternity care, a California family seeks justice. | PSNet

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September 06, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Amid lack of accountability for bias in maternity care, a California family seeks justice. Citation Text: Amid lack of accountability for bias in maternity care, a California family seeks justice. Kwon S. KFF Health News. August 8, 2023 Copy Citation …

Apology laws and malpractice liability: what have we learned? | PSNet

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March 18, 2020 - Commentary Apology laws and malpractice liability: what have we learned? Citation Text: Fields AC, Mello MM, Kachalia A. Apology laws and malpractice liability: what have we learned? BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(1):64-67. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010955. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

Burnout Among Health Care Professionals. A Call to Explore and Address This Underrecognized Threat to Safe, High-Quality Care. | PSNet

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November 11, 2020 - Book/Report Burnout Among Health Care Professionals. A Call to Explore and Address This Underrecognized Threat to Safe, High-Quality Care. Citation Text: Burnout Among Health Care Professionals. A Call to Explore and Address This Underrecognized Threat to Safe, High-Quality Care. Dyrbye …

The real malady of Marcel Proust and what it reveals about diagnostic errors in medicine. | PSNet

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September 27, 2022 - Commentary The real malady of Marcel Proust and what it reveals about diagnostic errors in medicine. Citation Text: Douglas Y. The real malady of Marcel Proust and what it reveals about diagnostic errors in medicine. Med Hypotheses. 2016;90:14-8. doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2016.02.024. Copy Ci…

Care of the clinician after an adverse event. | PSNet

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March 03, 2021 - Review Care of the clinician after an adverse event. Citation Text: Pratt SD, Jachna BR. Care of the clinician after an adverse event. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2014;24(1):54-63. doi:10.1016/j.ijoa.2014.10.001. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndN…

Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization paradigm. | PSNet

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September 05, 2018 - Review Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization paradigm. Citation Text: Sutcliffe KM. Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization paradigm. Anesthesiol Clin. 2023;41(4):707-717. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2…

What is preventable harm in healthcare? A systematic review of definitions. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Review What is preventable harm in healthcare? A systematic review of definitions. Citation Text: Nabhan M, Elraiyah T, Brown DR, et al. What is preventable harm in healthcare? A systematic review of definitions. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012;12:128. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-12-128. Copy Ci…

Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety. | PSNet

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December 24, 2008 - Multi-use Website Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety. Citation Text: Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2013. Copy Citation Save …

A health system that won't learn from its mistakes. | PSNet

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October 26, 2022 - Commentary A health system that won't learn from its mistakes. Citation Text: Keller C. A health system that won't learn from its mistakes. Health Aff (Millwood). 2022;41(9):1353-1356. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00581. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X…

Revealing Disparities: Health Care Workers’ Observations of Discrimination Against Patients. | PSNet

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April 12, 2006 - Book/Report Revealing Disparities: Health Care Workers’ Observations of Discrimination Against Patients. Citation Text: Revealing Disparities: Health Care Workers’ Observations of Discrimination Against Patients. Fernandez H, Ayo-Vaughan M, Zephyrin LC, et al. New York, NY: The Commonwea…

Effects of work hour reduction on residents' lives: a systematic review. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Review Effects of work hour reduction on residents' lives: a systematic review. Citation Text: Fletcher KE, Underwood W, Davis SQ, et al. Effects of Work Hour Reduction on Residents’ Lives. JAMA. 2005;294(9):1088. doi:10.1001/jama.294.9.1088. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

Does a unit shift report "blackout" period improve patient safety? | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Commentary Does a unit shift report "blackout" period improve patient safety? Citation Text: Olmstead J. Does a unit shift report "blackout" period improve patient safety? Nurs Manage. 2019;50(3):8-10. doi:10.1097/01.NUMA.0000553500.85897.51. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

Social risk, health inequity, and patient safety. | PSNet

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September 28, 2022 - Commentary Social risk, health inequity, and patient safety. Citation Text: Boisvert S. Social risk, health inequity, and patient safety. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2022;42(2):18-25. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21519. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

High-Performance Work Systems in Health Care Management: Parts 1-5. | PSNet

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March 22, 2017 - Special or Theme Issue High-Performance Work Systems in Health Care Management: Parts 1-5. Citation Text: High-Performance Work Systems in Health Care Management: Parts 1-5. Garman AN, McAlearney AS, Harrison MI, et al. Health Care Manag Rev. 2011-2020. Copy Citation …

Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors. | PSNet

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August 16, 2023 - Book/Report Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors. Citation Text: Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors. Schlesinger M, Grob R, Gleason K, et al. Rock…

An examination of factors that predict the perioperative culture of safety. | PSNet

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May 12, 2021 - Study An examination of factors that predict the perioperative culture of safety. Citation Text: Wright MI, Polivka B, Abusalem S. An examination of factors that predict the perioperative culture of safety. AORN J. 2021;113(5):465-475. doi:10.1002/aorn.13373. Copy Citation Format: …

The Girl Who Died Twice: Every Patient's Nightmare: the Libby Zion Case and the Hidden Hazards of Hospitals. | PSNet

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May 09, 2018 - Book/Report Classic The Girl Who Died Twice: Every Patient's Nightmare: the Libby Zion Case and the Hidden Hazards of Hospitals. Citation Text: The Girl Who Died Twice: Every Patient's Nightmare: the Libby Zion Case and the Hidden Hazards of Hospitals. Robins NS…

Improving medication administration safety in a community hospital setting using Lean methodology. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Commentary Improving medication administration safety in a community hospital setting using Lean methodology. Citation Text: Critchley S. Improving medication administration safety in a community hospital setting using Lean methodology. J Nurs Care Qual. 2015;30(4):345-351. doi:10.1097/N…

The Measurement and Monitoring of Safety. | PSNet

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October 01, 2024 - Book/Report The Measurement and Monitoring of Safety. Citation Text: The Measurement and Monitoring of Safety. Vincent C, Burnett S, Carthey J. London, UK: Health Foundation; April 2013. ISBN: 9781906461447. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Prin…

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