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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overview-use-and-implementation-checklists-surgical-specialities-systematic-review
July 31, 2013 - Review
An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities … An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities - a systematic review … The authors conclude that checklist use has significantly improved patient outcomes across various surgical … An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities - a systematic review … June 19, 2018
An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-testing-tools-detect-ambulatory-surgical-adverse-events
June 04, 2014 - Study
Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events … Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. … Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. … October 1, 2014
Surgical safety checklist: implementation in an ambulatory surgical facility … June 3, 2013
How best to measure surgical quality?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-risks-and-opportunities-outpatient-surgical-patient-safety-qualitative-analysis
November 10, 2010 - Study
Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: … Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qualitative Analysis of … This qualitative study asked surgical staff about risk factors for adverse events in outpatient surgery … Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qualitative Analysis of … September 24, 2017
Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-events-integrated-us-healthcare-system-retrospective-observational-study
April 08, 2011 - adverse events in an integrated US healthcare system: a retrospective observational study of 82,784 surgical … adverse events in an integrated US healthcare system: a retrospective observational study of 82,784 surgical … This analysis of surgical adverse event reports in an integrated health system found that error rates … costs, surgical outcomes, and patient safety. … March 4, 2020
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-surgical-errors-systematic-scoping-review
August 17, 2022 - Review
Pediatric surgical errors: a systematic scoping review. … Pediatric surgical errors: a systematic scoping review. … Pediatric surgical errors: a systematic scoping review. … August 12, 2020
Associations of workflow disruptions in the operating room with surgical … March 11, 2020
The need for surgical safety checklists in neurosurgery now and in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiac-surgical-icu-care-eliminating-preventable-complications
August 04, 2021 - Review
Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. … Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. … Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. … July 31, 2013
Quality, patient safety, and the cardiac surgical team.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-characteristics-potential-and-actual-retained-foreign-object-events-surgical
January 02, 2017 - Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical … Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients … Retained foreign objects (RFOs) are a rare but serious complication of surgical procedures. … May 27, 2009
How best to measure surgical quality? … January 11, 2017
Surgical never events and contributing human factors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-occurrence-surgical-complications-and-hospital-finances
April 21, 2015 - Study
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Relationship between occurrence of surgical … Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. … Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. … analysis of strategies to prevent injury to surgical patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perception-safety-surgical-practice-among-operating-room-personnel-survey-data-associated-all
February 07, 2018 - Study
Perception of safety of surgical practice among operating room personnel from … Perception of Safety of Surgical Practice Among Operating Room Personnel From Survey Data Is Associated … January 9, 2019
Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in … September 20, 2011
Effective surgical safety checklist implementation. … surgical quality improvement collaborative.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-based-intervention-improve-surgical-outcomes-michigan-evaluation-keystone-surgery
May 01, 2015 - Study
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A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical … A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: evaluation of the Keystone Surgery … July 12, 2010
Is WHO's surgical safety checklist being hyped? … June 25, 2018
Who is responsible for the safe introduction of new surgical technology … An important legal precedent from the da Vinci Surgical System Trials.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-communication-breakdowns-resulting-injury-surgical-patients
March 03, 2011 - Classic
Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical … Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical patients. … Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical patients. … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. … May 27, 2009
Communication practices on 4 Harvard surgical services: a surgical safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-communication-and-safety-climate-systematic-review-interventions-improve-surgical
May 26, 2016 - Teamwork, communication and safety climate: a systematic review of interventions to improve surgical … Teamwork, communication and safety climate: a systematic review of interventions to improve surgical … Teamwork, communication and safety climate: a systematic review of interventions to improve surgical … items, and surgical fires: a systematic review of surgical never events. … May 18, 2022
The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-delivery-surgical-services-program-s3-explaining-its-differential-effectiveness-and
January 20, 2015 - Study
The Safer Delivery of Surgical Services Program (S3): explaining its differential … The Safer Delivery of Surgical Services Program (S3): Explaining Its Differential Effectiveness and Exploring … September 12, 2016
Safety culture and care: a program to prevent surgical errors. … May 13, 2015
Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring … September 10, 2013
Surgical adverse events: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-ward-processes-surgical-care
June 17, 2015 - Commentary
Simulation for ward processes of surgical care. … Simulation for ward processes of surgical care. … Simulation for ward processes of surgical care. … June 17, 2015
Surgical ward round quality and impact on variable patient outcomes. … June 26, 2013
Identifying quality markers of a safe surgical ward: an interview study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underlying-reasons-associated-hospital-readmission-following-surgery-united-states
May 06, 2020 - This study reviewed 30-day readmissions following surgery at hospitals enrolled in the National Surgical … Surgical site infections accounted for the largest proportion of overall readmissions. … important lessons for improvement, and he calls for a 50% reduction in surgical complication rates in … September 9, 2015
The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes. … August 17, 2022
Surgical patient safety outcomes in critical access hospitals: how do
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hospital-participation-quality-reporting-program-surgical-outcomes-and
January 13, 2016 - Classic
Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program with surgical … Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program with surgical outcomes and expenditures … outcomes between hospitals participating in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP … December 21, 2014
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a surgical checklist in Medicare … April 22, 2015
Surgical adverse events: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-online-morbidity-mortality-and-near-miss-reporting-system-identify-patterns
August 20, 2018 - online morbidity, mortality, and near-miss reporting system to identify patterns of adverse events in surgical … online morbidity, mortality, and near-miss reporting system to identify patterns of adverse events in surgical … a statewide surgical quality improvement collaborative. … October 1, 2014
Surgical 'black box' could reduce errors. … November 8, 2013
National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-checklist-reduce-morbidity-and-mortality-global-population
February 09, 2011 - Study
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A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … February 7, 2018
Perspectives in quality: designing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist … and are popular with surgical team members.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-incorrect-surgical-procedures-within-and-outside-operating-room-follow-study-us
October 24, 2018 - Study
Assessment of incorrect surgical procedures within and outside the operating … Assessment of Incorrect Surgical Procedures Within and Outside the Operating Room: A Follow-up Study … Surgical patient safety events resulting in harm were rare and declined by more than two-thirds from … August 21, 2019
The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items rates … March 31, 2010
Surgical confusions in ophthalmology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-professionalism-safe-surgical-care
January 23, 2017 - Commentary
The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. … The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45(2):415-9. … The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45(2):415-9. … Patient Safety Innovations
Reducing Preventable Patient Harm Due to Retained Surgical … September 21, 2022
Analysis of human performance deficiencies associated with surgical