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  1. 2018 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2019 - Special or Theme Issue 2018 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. Citation Text: 2018 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019;45(7):461-486. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Down…

  2. Quality indicators to detect pre-analytical errors in laboratory testing. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2016 - Commentary Quality indicators to detect pre-analytical errors in laboratory testing. Citation Text: Plebani M. Quality indicators to detect pre-analytical errors in laboratory testing. Clin Biochem Rev. 2012;33(3):85-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

  3. Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical items. | PSNet

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    October 20, 2010 - Commentary Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical items. Citation Text: Edel EM. Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical items. AORN J. 2012;95(2):228-38. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2011.02.014. Copy Citation Format…

  4. Geisinger Health System's plan to fix America's health care. | PSNet

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    October 18, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Geisinger Health System's plan to fix America's health care. Citation Text: Geisinger Health System's plan to fix America's health care. Carbonara P. Fast Company. October 2008. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  5. Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2017 - Commentary Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. Citation Text: Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. Nadzam DM; Atkins PM; Waggoner DM; Shonk R. Co…

  6. Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Book/Report Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. Citation Text: Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. Rockville, MD: National Council on Patient Information and Education; 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your lib…

  7. Patients with low health literacy make more errors interpreting instructions and warnings. | PSNet

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    May 03, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Patients with low health literacy make more errors interpreting instructions and warnings. Citation Text: Patients with low health literacy make more errors interpreting instructions and warnings. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2023;28(24):1-3. Cop…

  8. Using Six Sigma to improve patient safety in the perioperative process. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using Six Sigma to improve patient safety in the perioperative process. Citation Text: Using Six Sigma to improve patient safety in the perioperative process. Galli BJ, Riebling N, Paraso C, Lehmann G, Yule M. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. July/August 2013;10:36-41…

  9. Improving Hand-Off Communication. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2007 - Book/Report Classic Improving Hand-Off Communication. Citation Text: Improving Hand-Off Communication. Oakbrook Terrace lL: Joint Commission Resources; 2007. ISBN 9781599400907. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  10. Understanding the Role of Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet

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    March 28, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Understanding the Role of Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections. Citation Text: Understanding the Role of Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections. Hamilton DK, Stichle…

  11. National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS). | PSNet

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    March 27, 2005 - Multi-use Website National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS). Citation Text: National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS). Department of Veterans Affairs. 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, M2100, Post Office Box 486, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-0486. Phone: (734) 930-5890. Copy Citation …

  12. Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. | PSNet

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    November 06, 2019 - Book/Report Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. Citation Text: Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. Washington DC: Leapfrog Group; 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  13. In Conversation With… Sidney Dekker, MA, MSc, PhD | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - prompted me to do that was the question of what do you do with people who don't follow reasonable safety standards

  14. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    December 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight A Stroke of Error This presentation is based on the December 2014 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Kevin M. Barrett, MD, MSc, Consultant, Associate Professor of Neurology, Director, Neurohospitalist F…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2006 - Secured But Not Always Safe November 1, 2006 Jahr JS, Hosseini P. Secured But Not Always Safe. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/secured-not-always-safe The Case An 84-year-old healthy woman underwent an elective left total knee replacement for degenerative osteoarthritis. She received spinal …

  16. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    May 01, 2003 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight Case May 2003 Central Line Complications in an Infant webmm.ahrq.gov Source and Credits This presentation is based on the May 2003 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Pediatrics See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary…

  17. In Conversation With…David C. Classen, MD, MS | PSNet

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    May 01, 2012 - We went through this in the infectious disease world as we began to build standards for hospital-acquired

  18. In Conversation With... Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm. D. | PSNet

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    October 24, 2021 - In Conversation With... Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm. D. October 24, 2021  Also Read the Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With.. Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm. D. PSNet [internet]. 2021.In Conversation With... Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm. D.. PSNet [interne…

  19. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing | PSNet

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    August 21, 2005 - Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing Citation Text: Giannini J, Wong M, Dager W, et al. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Depar…

  20. A Room Without Orders | PSNet

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    September 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE A Room Without Orders Citation Text: Vogelsmeier A, Despins L. A Room Without Orders. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3…
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