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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - Unit-based care teams and the frequency and quality of physician–nurse communications. December 21, 2014 Gordon M, Melvin P, Graham DA, et al. Unit-based care teams and the frequency and quality of physician- nurse communications. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011;165(5):424-8. doi:10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.54. htt…
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 16, 2013 - A systematic review of evidence on the links between patient experience and clinical safety and effectiveness. January 16, 2013 Doyle C, Lennox L, Bell D. A systematic review of evidence on the links between patient experience and clinical safety and effectiveness. BMJ Open. 2013;3(1). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012-0015…
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    December 18, 2014 - Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. December 18, 2014 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):e1206-14. doi:10.1542/peds.2012-01…
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    January 23, 2017 - What is the return on investment for implementation of a crew resource management program at an academic medical center? January 23, 2017 Moffatt-Bruce SD, Hefner JL, Mekhjian H, et al. What Is the Return on Investment for Implementation of a Crew Resource Management Program at an Academic Medical Center? Am J Med…
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    December 12, 2014 - Adverse drug event detection in pediatric oncology and hematology patients: using medication triggers to identify patient harm in a specialized pediatric patient population. December 12, 2014 Call RJ, Burlison JD, Robertson JJ, et al. Adverse drug event detection in pediatric oncology and hematology patients: usin…
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 23, 2019 - Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for improvement, not blame. January 23, 2019 Armstrong N, Brewster L, Tarrant C, et al. Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for i…
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    October 13, 2015 - Reducing unacceptable missed doses: pharmacy assistant–supported medicine administration. October 13, 2015 Baqir W, Jones K, Horsley W, et al. Reducing unacceptable missed doses: pharmacy assistant-supported medicine administration. Int J Pharm Pract. 2015;23(5):327-332. doi:10.1111/ijpp.12172. https://psnet.ahrq.…
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    February 18, 2011 - Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. February 18, 2011 Weingart SN, Saadeh MG, Simchowitz B, et al. Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24(6):702-709. doi:10.1007/s11606-009-0982-0. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/process-care-failures-breast-cancer-diagnosis Di…
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 26, 2016 - Driven to distraction: a prospective controlled study of a simulated ward round experience to improve patient safety teaching for medical students. September 26, 2016 Thomas I, Nicol L, Regan L, et al. Driven to distraction: a prospective controlled study of a simulated ward round experience to improve patient saf…
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    March 10, 2021 - Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates among US hospitals March 10, 2021 Tamma PD, Miller MA, Dullabh P, et al. Association of a safety program for improving antibiotic use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset C…
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2022 - Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. November 16, 2022 Wilson M-A, Sinno M, Hacker Teper M, et al. Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. J P…
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 12, 2016 - Characterising the nature of primary care patient safety incident reports in the England and Wales National Reporting and Learning System: a mixed-methods agenda-setting study for general practice. October 12, 2016 Carson-Stevens A, Hibbert P, Williams H, et al. Characterising The Nature Of Primary Care Patient Sa…
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    October 13, 2018 - Organizational response to known medical errors: does peer review protection impede improvement? October 13, 2018 Wenner WJ, Choi SW. Organizational Response to Known Medical Errors: Does Peer Review Protection Impede Improvement? Am J Med Qual. 2018;33(5):552-553. doi:10.1177/1062860618769429. https://psnet.ahrq.…
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    November 13, 2024 - A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized clinical trial. November 13, 2024 Zubkoff L, Zimolzak AJ, Meyer AND, et al. A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized clinical trial. JAMA Netw Open.…
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - MB: We have five major strategies going forward. The first is patient safety.
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    August 20, 2018 - The first U.S. study on nurses' evidence-based practice competencies indicates major deficits that threaten healthcare quality, safety, and patient outcomes. August 20, 2018 Melnyk BM, Gallagher-Ford L, Zellefrow C, et al. The First U.S. Study on Nurses' Evidence-Based Practice Competencies Indicates Major Deficit…
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 29, 2017 - Use of unit-based interventions to improve the quality of care for hospitalized medical patients: a national survey. October 29, 2017 O'Leary KJ, Johnson J, Manojlovich M, et al. Use of Unit-Based Interventions to Improve the Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medical Patients: A National Survey. Jt Comm J Qual Patie…
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 17, 2011 - The disclosure dilemma—large-scale adverse events. February 17, 2011 Dudzinski DM, Hébert PC, Foglia MB, et al. The disclosure dilemma--large-scale adverse events. New Engl J Med. 2010;363(10):978-986. doi:10.1056/NEJMhle1003134. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-dilemma-large-scale-adverse-events Error disc…
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    May 01, 2015 - Evaluation of the effectiveness of a surgical checklist in Medicare patients. May 1, 2015 Reames BN, Scally CP, Thumma JR, et al. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Surgical Checklist in Medicare Patients. Med Care. 2015;53(1):87-94. doi:10.1097/MLR.0000000000000277. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-effec…
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    October 12, 2018 - A quality initiative: a system-wide reduction in serious medication events through targeted simulation training. October 12, 2018 Hebbar KB, Colman N, Williams L, et al. A Quality Initiative: A System-Wide Reduction in Serious Medication Events Through Targeted Simulation Training. Simul Healthc. 2018;13(5):324-330…

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