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81. Doctor uses 'pre-flight' checklist. | PSNet
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    May 22, 2019 - May 3, 2006 Quality of Care in Cranial Implant Surgeries at James A. … , 2006 Ethical considerations and patient safety concerns for cancelling non-urgent surgeries

82. Assessment of incorrect surgical procedures within and outside the operating room. A follow-up study from US Veterans Health Administration medical centers. | PSNet
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    October 24, 2018 - Commission and National Quality Forum both consider wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient surgeries … This study measured the incidence of incorrect surgeries in Veterans Health Administration medical centers

83. Postoperative sepsis in the United States. | PSNet
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    January 12, 2022 - This analysis of more than 6 million inpatient surgeries identified risk factors for the development … July 28, 2010 Quality of Care in Cranial Implant Surgeries at James A.

84. The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not compromise outcomes or patient safety in joint arthroplasty. | PSNet
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    July 29, 2020 - The practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries—separate procedures performed at overlapping times in … National Surgical Quality Improvement Program also found no elevated risk to patients from concurrent surgeries

85. U.S. inaction lets look-alike tubes kill patients. | PSNet
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    September 01, 2008 - July 26, 2023 Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries. … May 27, 2009 MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors.

86. Disclosure of medical mistakes is sought. | PSNet
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    August 24, 2016 - Cite Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

87. Reducing the Risks of Wrong-Site Surgery: Safety Practices from The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2016 - The authors highlight improvements in scheduling surgeries, preoperative processes, operating room preparations … , and organizational culture that substantially reduced wrong-site surgeries in the eight hospitals participating

88. Safety of overlapping inpatient orthopaedic surgery: a multicenter study. | PSNet
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    April 24, 2018 - This retrospective cohort of overlapping orthopedic surgeries across five academic institutions found … The authors recommend individualizing decisions regarding overlapping surgeries.

89. Association of overlapping surgery with perioperative outcomes. | PSNet
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    June 08, 2022 - Scheduling overlapping surgeries has raised substantial patient safety concerns . … between overlapping surgery and mortality, postoperative complications, and surgery duration for 66,430 surgeries

90. Shining a glaring light on surgery: technology that records every move aims to improve safety. | PSNet
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    January 29, 2020 - January 29, 2020 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines … March 24, 2016 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

91. Prescription drug overload: critics fighting to curb an epidemic of medication side effects. | PSNet
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    January 24, 2024 - January 24, 2024 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines … June 8, 2011 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

92. Outcomes of concurrent operations: results from the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet
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    February 14, 2017 - The practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries has raised concerns about inadequate supervision … Program study used propensity score matching to compare outcomes of concurrent versus nonoverlapping surgeries

93. Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. | PSNet
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    November 26, 2008 - Although wrong-site surgeries are rare , they have devastating consequences for patients and are often … The Joint Commission's Universal Protocol for prevention of wrong-site surgeries requires performing

94. Brigham and Women's airing medical mistakes. | PSNet
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    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

95. Five hospitals release data on inspections. | PSNet
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    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

96. Beth Israel cited for improving obstetrics care. | PSNet
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    August 24, 2016 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

97. Surgical 'black box' could reduce errors. | PSNet
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    June 04, 2014 - January 14, 2019 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … August 21, 2013 Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries.

98. In bid for better care, surgery with a warranty. | PSNet
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    August 05, 2008 - August 5, 2008 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines … June 9, 2011 MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors.

99. The horror of awakening during surgery. | PSNet
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    October 21, 2010 - June 15, 2014 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines … December 22, 2010 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

100. Video games can help cut surgical errors. | PSNet
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     January 23, 2008 - August 17, 2016 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? … June 9, 2011 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.